# Data Midsouth Docs

## User Support

- [About](https://help.datamidsouth.org/about.md): Innovate Memphis conducts programs to help solve long-standing challenges that we face in our city.
- [What we do](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-at-innovate-memphis/what-we-do.md)
- [What we offer](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-at-innovate-memphis/what-we-offer.md): Design. Build. Analyze. Govern.
- [Partner with us](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-at-innovate-memphis/partner-with-us.md)

## Memphis Property Hub

- [Welcome](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/getting-started/welcome.md): Here you'll find step-by-step guides, best practices, and troubleshooting tips to help you make the most of the Memphis Property Hub (MPH).
- [What's MPH?](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/getting-started/whats-mph.md): Learn more about what's included (and what's not) in the latest version of the Memphis Property Hub - brought to you by Data Midsouth & Innovate Memphis.
- [Access & authentication](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/getting-started/access-and-authentication.md)
- [Tour the interface](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/getting-started/tour-the-interface.md): Explore the Memphis Property Hub's user interface with this guided tour of essential tools and features.
- [Themes](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/features/themes.md): Switch instantly between different data layers—called Themes—using the tabs at the top of the Property Hub. Each Theme exposes distinct dataset(s) and unique lenses of analysis.
- [Views](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/features/views.md): Think of "Views" like modes of analysis that allow you to look at different geographic levels.
- [Layers](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/features/layers.md)
- [Filter & search](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/features/filter-and-search.md): How to filter down data to your desired criteria
- [Statistics](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/features/statistics.md): Statistics provide unique insights and facilitate data analysis and exploration, turning a map into an interactive dashboard.
- [Draw custom boundaries](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/advanced-features/draw-custom-boundaries.md)
- [Measure distances](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/advanced-features/measure-distances.md): The Measure Distances feature provides you with tools to measure distances and areas directly on the map.
- [Data table](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/advanced-features/data-table.md): For users who want to sort through the data like a spreadsheet
- [Premium membership](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/premium-features/premium-membership.md): Unlock the full power of the Memphis Property Hub with Premium Access.
- [Data exports](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/premium-features/data-exports.md): Export map data in multiple GIS formats for external use and analysis.
- [Map sharing](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/premium-features/map-sharing.md): Share maps with custom settings. Generate high-quality map PDFs and images for presentations
- [Troubleshooting & FAQs](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/support-and-administration/troubleshooting-and-faqs.md): Get the most out of Memphis Property Hub with these solutions to common questions and ssues
- [Contact & feedback](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/support-and-administration/contact-and-feedback.md): Need help or have a great idea? Here’s how to reach us.
- [Sources & refresh schedule](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/data-reference/sources-and-refresh-schedule.md)
- [Data rules](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/data-reference/data-rules.md): Business logic and calculations behind each data metric are described below. Click the carrot to expand or close the accordion containing data rules for each theme / layer.
- [Data dictionary](https://help.datamidsouth.org/memphis-property-hub/data-reference/data-dictionary.md): We extract, clean, and transform all property data we receive into The Memphis Property Hub schema detailed below.

## Data Midsouth

- [Welcome](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/getting-started/welcome.md): Here you'll find step-by-step guides, best practices, and troubleshooting tips to help you make the most of Data Midsouth (DMS).
- [What is Data Midsouth?](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/getting-started/what-is-data-midsouth.md): Learn what the portal is, who built it, and what you can do with it.
- [Tour the interface](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/getting-started/tour-the-interface.md): Explore Data Midsouth's user interface with this guided tour of essential tools and features.
- [Explore the catalog](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/getting-started/explore-the-catalog.md): Get a sense of what's in the Data Midsouth catalog.
- [Login accounts (optional)](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/getting-started/login-accounts-optional.md): Understand what requires an account and how to create one.
- [Data asset types](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/features/data-asset-types.md): Understand the difference between Visualizations, Raw Data, Mega Data and Reports — and which one you need.
- [Data asset page](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/features/data-asset-page.md): Understand everything about a dataset — what it contains, where it came from, and what you can do with it — before you download or explore anything.
- [Search & filter](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/features/search-and-filter.md): Find what you need in the catalog efficiently — by keyword, category, or topic.
- [Saving & sharing](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/features/saving-and-sharing.md): Share a data asset or link directly to a filtered view.
- [Downloads & formats](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/features/downloads-and-formats.md): Understand common download formats and choose the right option for your workflow.
- [In-app analysis](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/advanced-features/in-app-analysis.md): Analyze Raw Data assets in-platform using filters, summary stats, grouping, and custom boundaries.
- [API](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/advanced-features/api.md): Access Data Midsouth data programmatically using the API.
- [Request or suggest](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/contribute-and-participate/request-or-suggest.md): Need help or have a great idea? Here’s how to reach us.
- [Data submissions](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/contribute-and-participate/data-submissions.md): Share data, suggest a resource, or help improve what's already here — every contribution makes the portal more useful for Memphis.
- [Community impact](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/contribute-and-participate/community-impact.md): Include: examples of how community groups used data responsibly Links to: Showcases → Citation
- [Troubleshooting & FAQs](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/support-and-administration/troubleshooting-and-faqs.md): Get the most out of Data Midsouth with these solutions to common questions and issues
- [How to: Citations](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/support-and-administration/how-to-citations.md): Share maps with custom settings. Generate high-quality map PDFs and images for presentations
- [Ethics & responsible use](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/support-and-administration/ethics-and-responsible-use.md)
- [Sources & refresh schedule](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/data-reference/sources-and-refresh-schedule.md)
- [Data rules](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/data-reference/data-rules.md): Business logic and calculations behind each data metric are described below. Click the carrot to expand or close the accordion containing data rules for each theme / layer.
- [Metadata](https://help.datamidsouth.org/data-midsouth-portal/data-reference/metadata.md): We extract, clean, and transform all property data we receive into The Memphis Property Hub schema detailed below.


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