{"id":2613,"date":"2026-04-23T09:54:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T09:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/?p=2613"},"modified":"2026-04-23T09:54:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T09:54:45","slug":"qcarta-version-7-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/qcarta-version-7-released\/","title":{"rendered":"QCarta version 7 Released"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re excited to introduce a major QCarta update focused on editing workflows, performance, and a more flexible, modern user experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This release adds powerful new tools for working directly with your data, enhances map performance through improved caching, and introduces a more dynamic and customizable interface for end users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What\u2019s new:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Attribute Editing<\/strong> \u2013 Update feature data directly from the map interface with a streamlined, form-based workflow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Geometry Editing<\/strong> \u2013 Modify points, lines, and polygons interactively, enabling true in-browser spatial editing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New Theme<\/strong> \u2013 A cleaner, more modern UI with improved layout, readability, and overall professionalism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Enhanced Feature Panel<\/strong> \u2013 Replaces the traditional popup with a <strong>draggable, resizable panel<\/strong>, providing better organization, navigation, and a more flexible workspace<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Per-Feature Plotly Charts<\/strong> \u2013 Generate dynamic charts directly within the feature panel for richer, data-driven insights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Explore Mode<\/strong> \u2013 Quickly browse and discover available maps and resources through an improved, map-centric interface<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Retractable Search Panel<\/strong> \u2013 Collapse and expand filters and search controls for a cleaner viewing experience and more map space<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>QCarta Cache Improvements<\/strong> \u2013 More efficient tile caching for faster map load times and improved performance under load<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seed Cache Feature<\/strong> \u2013 Pre-generate tiles by zoom level and extent to dramatically improve initial map rendering and scalability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bug Fixes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Edit SQL Report<\/strong> \u2013 fixed truncation of SQL on edit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Export<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Fixed Export to GeoJSON or GeoPackage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Topic and Keyword (GEMET Themes) Selection<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0 Added Topic and Keyword (GEMET Themes) selection to Maps, Dashboards, GeoStories, Documents, and Links<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Attribute Edit<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0 Fixed inconsistent behavior in on-map attribute editing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This update significantly expands QCarta\u2019s capabilities, making it a more complete web GIS platform for both visualization and real-time data interaction\u2014while delivering faster, more responsive performance and a more refined user experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Updated UI:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Main-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Main-4-1024x548.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Main-4-1024x548.png 1024w, https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Main-4-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Main-4-768x411.png 768w, https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Main-4-1536x821.png 1536w, https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Main-4.png 1614w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>QCarta Cache Seeding<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Warm-Cach.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"771\" height=\"842\" src=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Warm-Cach.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Warm-Cach.png 771w, https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Warm-Cach-275x300.png 275w, https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Warm-Cach-768x839.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Geometry Editing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Geometry.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"674\" src=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Geometry-1024x674.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Geometry-1024x674.png 1024w, https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Geometry-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Geometry-768x506.png 768w, https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCarta-Geometry.png 1122w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Per-Feature Plotly Charts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/QCartaCharts.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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This release adds powerful new tools for working directly with your data, enhances map performance through improved caching, and introduces a more dynamic and customizable interface for end users. What\u2019s new: Bug Fixes: This update &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/qcarta-version-7-released\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;QCarta version 7 Released&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,50,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-qcarta","category-qgis","category-qgis-server"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2613"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2618,"href":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613\/revisions\/2618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acugis.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}