Overview of Uinta Projects

18 Aug 2021

This project overview explains how to create, export, and delete projects in Uinta.

• Create a Local Project
• Import a Project 
• Create a Cloud Enabled Project
• Export a Project
• Delete a Project

Create a Local Project

You don't need the internet to create a Local project. This project will be created locally on the user's device and cannot share data in real-time. To create a Local project,

1. Click the orange plus button.

2. Choose Local.

3. Create a project name.

4. Select a template.

5. If desired, select a custom color or icon.

6. Click the green check.

Import a Project

To import a project, the file must be a Uinta project file (.db). For instructions on how to create this file, see Export a Project.

1. Click the orange plus button.

2. Select Import Project.

3. Select the correct project to import from your files.

4. Click Open.

5. Verify the project is on your project list.

Create a Cloud Enabled Project

To create a Cloud Enabled project you must be connected to the internet. This project can be accessed by any user on any device if they have the correct name and password.

1. Click the orange plus button.

2. Select Cloud Enabled.

3. Click Create Project.

4. Enter a project name, email, and password.

   • This email will be used for password recovery.

5. Click Submit.

6. Choose a project template.

7. If desired, select a custom color or icon.

8. Click the green check.

For more information, see Working with Cloud Projects.

Export a Project

Exporting projects to a file can be a good way to keep backups of your projects or share non-cloud projects with other Uinta users.

1. In the Uinta Projects screen, select the checkbox next to the project you would like to export.

2. Click Export.

You will be given the choice to export a project, template, or data.

• Project: Save a copy of the entire project to a file (database, template, and data).

• Template: Export the project template to a file to share with other users.

• Data: Export project records as a PDF, Excel, KML/KMZ, or .shp file.

3. Select Project.

4. Save the project file in the desired location.

Delete a Project 

1. Select the checkbox next to the project you would like to delete.

2. Select Delete.

3. You will see a message saying "Are you sure you want to delete this project?" 

4. Click Delete.

Related Information

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Reviewed & Approved: TB, 7July2022