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CommunityViewer GIS
... Feature Overview
CommunityViewer Level 1 includes all of the basic operations needed to use existing projects as well as building your own basic projects.
Level 1 users can easily integrate wide ranging political/statistical boundary files and integrate wide-ranging small area demographics.
Includes ready-to-use projects -- DataPak1.
Support -- by Web and User Guide.
CommunityViewer Level 2 includes all Level 1 features and many database tools not available in Level 1.
Use the database tools to manage and integrate multi-sourced data.
Perform site analysis to study characteristics of study areas.
Online Data Access provides easy access to wide-ranging multi-sourced demographic and economic data.
Choose from thousands of small area demographic data and integrate into shapefiles.
Includes ready-to-use projects -- DataPak1.
Support -- e-mail & telephone support (90 days).
CommunityViewer Level 3 includes all Level 2 features as well as geocoding, site analysis enhanced, geoeditor and other operations not available in Level 2.
Geocode your address data and create your own point shapefiles.
Perform enhanced (specialized reports at the block group and census tract level) site analysis to study characteristics of study areas.
Use the geoeditor to create and modify point, line and polygon shapefiles.
Includes ready-to-use projects -- DataPak1.
Support -- e-mail & telephone support plus assistance in building and using your projects (one year).
Summary of Features by Level Feature availability: X: available, E enhanced, O: Optional
| File | Feature | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
| Open ... | Shapefile, project, TIGER/Line file or other supported file | X | X | X |
| Save Project | Save an existing project | X | X | X |
| SaveAs Project | Save a new project | X | X | X |
| Close | Close open project | X | X | X |
| GeoGateway | Select from thousands of shapefiles; any/all TIGER/Line files | X | X | X |
| Add Layer | Add shapefile or TIGER/Line file | X | X | X |
| Remove Layer | Remove layer | X | X | X |
| Edit Project File | Start project file editor | X | X | X |
| Save Image | Save map view to graphic file | X | X | X |
| View Image | View any graphic file | X | X | X |
| Export ... | Export TIGER/Line file or shapefile; use query to form selection | X | X | X |
| Print ... | Print map view | X | X | X |
| Exit | Exit CV | X | X | X |
| MapView | Feature | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
| FullExtent | Expand map view to full extent | X | X | X |
| Zoom | Zoom in or out | X | X | X |
| Pan/Drag | Slide map view using mouse | X | X | X |
| Identify | Click on any shape to view profile | X | X | X |
| Colors | Color picker to assign colors | X | X | X |
| Layer Editor | Start layer editor to modify colors, patterns, labels, etc. | X | X | X |
| Database | Feature | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
| dBCreate | Create new database structure | | X | X |
| dBModify | Modify database structure | | X | X |
| dBTools | Create structure; rename; zap | | X | X |
| Xls2Dbf | Convert XLS file to DBF structure | | X | X |
| dBMerge | Selectively merge database file fields using flexible match key | | X | X |
| dBrowser | View/modify database files; sort; perform queries; import/export | X | X | X |
| Tract Demographics | Integrate Factfinder sourced data into census tract shapefile | | X | X |
| BG Demographics | Integrate Factfinder sourced data into census block group shapefile | | X | X |
| Online Data Access | Client-server multi-sourced data access tool | | X | X |
| Analytics | Feature | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
| BankMarket Analysis | CRA/HMDA analysis & reports; bank customer/market analysis | | O | O |
| DemographicTrends | Demographic trend analysis | | X/O | X/O |
| SchoolDistrict Analyst | Student/School analytical component | | O | O |
| Tools | Feature | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
| Find Shape | Perform query on any shapefile; find shape meeting specific criteria | X | X | X |
| Add Shapes | Add points and polygons | | | X |
| Site Analysis | Site analysis operations | | X | E |
| Create Shapefile | Point shapefile from XLS file | | | X |
| Extensions | Specialized tools | | O | O |
| Geocoder | Address data geocoding; insert latitude-longitude | | | X |
| Summarize | Point in polygon analyses; recoding | | | X |
| Shp2Xml | Create Google XML file from shapefile | | X | X |
| GeoEditor | Start GeoEditor; Add, modify & delete shapes; Create shapefiles | | | X |
| FindAddress | Key in address, view on map, create shapefile | X | X | X |
| Options | Feature | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
| SetOptions | Set and save options; settings stored in INI file read at CV start-up | X | X | X |
| Help | Feature | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
| Contents | Keyword help | X | X | X |
| On the Web | Web-based help | X | X | X |
| Glossary | Definitions and terms | X | X | X |
| About | Version/related details | X | X | X |
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