Adding a New WMS Dataset


To Add a new WMS dataset, select the Create option from the WMS connections form.

The Create WMS Connection form will then appear. Enter the URI of the required dataset into the URI section of the form. The Name will also be required.

Once the relevant details have been entered, select the Test button to check that the dataset is valid and to show what details of the dataset can be shown.

Some WMS providers require authentication to access the datasets that they provide. Enter the correct username and password in to the relevant fields.

Click the Save button to save the changes to the dataset. Ensure that the Include on Map box is checked.

Some WMS providers require authentication to access the datasets that they provide. Enter the correct username and password in to the relevant fields. The Dataset will then appear within the mapping legend. Simply select this on to include on the map.