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Add a Mapbox Layer to Fulcrum

Learn how to create and add map layers in Fulcrum from MapBox

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Written by Adrian Zuniga
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Overview

Fulcrum supports Mapbox Studio Styles via the XYZ Tile source option. This allows your custom map designs and data layers created in Mapbox Studio to be displayed online in your Fulcrum organization.
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Prerequisites

To successfully add your custom layer, you must first obtain the correct Tile URL directly from your Mapbox Studio account.

Steps to Get the Tile URL

  1. Log in to your Mapbox Studio account.

  2. Navigate to the style you wish to add to Fulcrum.

  3. Access the Share, develop & use page for that style.

  4. In the Use Style in GIS Apps section, look for or select Fulcrum to generate the correctly formatted XYZ Tile URL.

Style in Gis apps

Add the Layer to Fulcrum

  1. Navigate to the Settings menu in the Fulcrum web app.

  2. Go to the Map Layers section.

  3. Click Add Layer and select XYZ Tiles as the source type.

  4. Paste the completed tile URL (obtained from Mapbox) into the URL field.

  5. Provide a clear name for the layer (e.g., "Mapbox Company Style").

  6. Configure any other settings, such as Attribution, and click Save.

  7. For more general information on adding layers, please visit our adding layers page.

Notes

  • The XYZ Tile source layer is only supported for online use on the mobile devices; it does not support offline use.

  • For the most up-to-date instructions on obtaining your Share URL, refer directly to Mapbox's help document

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