Templates & Catalog

Spreadsheet Templates

Pre-built templates help you get started quickly with common use cases.

Using a Template

1. Click + New Spreadsheet on the dashboard
2. Select From Template
3. Browse by category or search
4. Preview the template (see sample data, formulas, and charts)
5. Click Use Template — creates a new spreadsheet with all the template content

Or ask Geovani: "Create a spreadsheet from the real estate template"

Template Categories

Templates include sample data, formulas, formatting, charts, and named ranges. Modify them freely after creation.

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Spatial Data Catalog

The catalog provides curated spatial datasets that you can import directly into your spreadsheets.

Accessing the Catalog

• Click Catalog in the toolbar, or
• Ask Geovani: "Search the catalog for state boundaries"

Browsing

Filter datasets by:

• Category: Boundaries, Infrastructure, Natural, Demographics, Points of Interest
• Geometry type: Point, Line, Polygon
• Search: Free-text search across names and descriptions

Dataset Details

Each dataset card shows:

• Name and description
• Geometry type badge
• Feature count (how many records)
• Source attribution
• Coverage area

Click a dataset to see its full details, including the data schema (what columns/properties are included).

Importing

1. Find the dataset you want
2. Click Import
3. A new sheet is created with:
   • Headers from the dataset properties
   • Spatial values in the first column
   • All attribute data in subsequent columns
4. Large imports (>1,000 features) show a progress bar

Available Data

The catalog includes 15-20 curated datasets across categories:

• Country and state/province boundaries
• US county and city boundaries
• Major airports and seaports
• National parks and protected areas
• Population and demographic data
• Points of interest (hospitals, universities)

All datasets include source attribution. Premium datasets are available on Professional and Enterprise plans.

Using Imported Data

After importing, you can:

• Create map charts to visualize the data
• Use spatial formulas (CONTAINS, NEAREST, DISTANCE) to analyze relationships
• Join with your own data using VLOOKUP or named ranges
• Ask Geovani to help with spatial analysis