Create Datalab Space

Setting up a dedicated Datalab space in BigGeo Studio allows data providers to manage, publish, and monetize their geospatial datasets. Follow these steps to create and configure your Datalab space.

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Access the Datalab Spaces Section

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Navigate to the Sidebar: In BigGeo Studio, go to the sidebar where each BigGeo product has its own section.

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Select Datalab: Click on the Datalab section in the sidebar to access all existing Datalab spaces and the option to create new ones.

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Create a New Datalab Space

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Click “Create New Space”: Within the Datalab section, select the Create New Space card to begin setting up your new space.

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Enter Space Details

You’ll be prompted to provide essential details and customize your Datalab space:

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Name Your Space: Enter a unique name that represents the purpose or focus of this Datalab space.

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Optional Description: Add a brief description of this space to help team members understand its purpose (e.g., “We’re using this product to create and publish datasets for environmental research”).

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Configure Team Members and Permissions

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Add Team Members: From the setup screen, invite team members to join the Datalab space.

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Set Permissions: Assign each member one of the following roles:

• Admin: Has full permissions, including managing team access, creating and editing datasets, setting pricing, and publishing datasets to Datascape.

• Standard: Can view and monitor datasets but does not have permission to create, edit, or publish datasets.

Note: You must check each member’s box before setting their permissions.

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Step 5: Finalize and Launch the Datalab Space

Finalize and Launch the Datalab Space

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Review All Settings: Double-check the space name, description, image, team access, and permissions to ensure they are accurate.

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Create Space: Click Create Space to confirm and launch your new Datalab space.

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Navigate to the Datalab Space Portal: Once the space is created, you’ll be directed to the dedicated space portal where you can start creating datasets and setting up your data listings.

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FAQs

Can I edit the details of my Datalab space after creating it?

Yes, you can update the name, description, image, team members, and permissions anytime from within the space settings.

Can I create multiple Datalab spaces for different data categories or projects?

Absolutely! You can set up multiple Datalab spaces, each with unique configurations and teams to fit different projects or datasets.

Do I need Admin permissions to manage a Datalab space?

Yes, only users with Admin permissions for the specific space can access and make changes to the management settings.

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Your Datalab space is now ready for dataset creation and listing management. For more information, check out our articles on Managing a Datalab Space and Publishing Datasets to Datascape.