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# Create Datascape Space

Setting up a dedicated Datascape space in BigGeo Studio allows your team to explore, visualize, and manage geospatial datasets with ease. Follow these steps to create and customize your Datascape space.

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## Access The Datascape Spaces Section

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**Navigate to the Sidebar:** In BigGeo Studio, locate the sidebar where each BigGeo product has its own section.
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**Select Datascape:** Click on the **Datascape** section in the sidebar to access all existing Datascape spaces and the option to create new ones.
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## Create a New Datascape Space

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**Click “Create New Space”**: Within the Datascape 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 Datascape space:

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**Name Your Space:** Enter a unique name that represents the purpose or team for this Datascape space.
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**Optional Description:** Add a brief description of this space to help team members understand its purpose.
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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 space.
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**Set Permissions**

* **Standard**: Can view data and visualizations without making changes.
* **Admin**: Has full permissions, including managing team access and permissions
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## :snowflake: Associate a Snowflake Native App URL

If you wish to link this space to the full-feature environment on Snowflake:

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**Enter the Snowflake Native App URL:** Input the unique URL provided by Snowflake for your native app instance. This URL will serve as a quick-access shortcut to Snowflake, allowing users to 
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**Enable Full Features:** Remember that some advanced features are only available within the Snowflake native app, accessible via this URL.
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## Finalize and Launch the Datascape Space

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**Review All Settings:** Double-check that the space name, description, image, and permissions are accurate.
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**Create Space:** Click **Create Space** to confirm and launch your new Datascape space.
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**Navigate to the Datascape Space Portal:** Once the space is created, you’ll be directed to the dedicated space portal where you can begin exploring and visualizing data.
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## FAQs

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<summary><strong>Do I need to add a Snowflake URL to create a Datascape space?</strong></summary>

No, adding the Snowflake URL is optional. However, it provides direct access to the full-feature Datascape environment on Snowflake.

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<summary><strong>Can I update the space details after creating it?</strong></summary>

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

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<summary><strong>Can I create multiple Datascape spaces for different projects?</strong></summary>

Absolutely! BigGeo Studio allows you to create multiple Datascape spaces, each with unique configurations and teams to fit different projects or departments.

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Now your Datascape space is ready to use! Start exploring and visualizing your datasets within the dedicated environment or access the Snowflake native app for enhanced features.