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# Layers

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Layers in a Felt map hold geospatial data, but also configure how the data is rendered both on the map and in the legend. The data can be vector data such as Points, Lines, or Polygons, or raster data such as satellite images.

Each Layer can be grouped under a LayerGroup, and has associated LegendItems that represent how the layer is rendered in the legend.

You can control the visibility of layers, layer groups, and legend items using the [\`setLayerVisibility\`](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerscontroller.md#setlayervisibility), [\`setLayerGroupVisibility\`](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerscontroller.md#setlayergroupvisibility), and [\`setLegendItemVisibility\`](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerscontroller.md#setlegenditemvisibility) methods.

When a Layer is styled to as categorical data or "classed" numeric data, there will be a `LegendItem` for each category or class. Each `LegendItem` can be controlled for visibility independently of the Layer, so you can turn on and off each category or class individually.

## Controller

* [LayersController](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerscontroller.md)

## Features

* [LayerFeature](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerfeature.md)
* [RasterValue](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/rastervalue.md)

## Filters

* [LayerFilters](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerfilters.md)
* [LayerBoundaries](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerboundaries.md)
* [FilterLogicGate](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/filterlogicgate.md)
* [FilterExpression](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/filterexpression.md)
* [FilterTernary](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/filterternary.md)
* [Filters](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/filters.md)
* [GeometryFilter](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/geometryfilter.md)

## Layer Groups

* [LayerGroup](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layergroup.md)
* [GetLayerGroupsConstraint](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getlayergroupsconstraint.md)
* [LayerGroupChangeCallbackParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layergroupchangecallbackparams.md)

## Layer Schema

* [LayerSchema](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerschema.md)
* [LayerSchemaCommonAttribute](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerschemacommonattribute.md)
* [LayerSchemaNumericAttribute](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerschemanumericattribute.md)
* [LayerSchemaTextAttribute](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerschematextattribute.md)
* [LayerSchemaBooleanAttribute](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerschemabooleanattribute.md)
* [LayerSchemaDateAttribute](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerschemadateattribute.md)
* [LayerSchemaDateTimeAttribute](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerschemadatetimeattribute.md)
* [LayerSchemaAttribute](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerschemaattribute.md)

## Layer sources

* [RasterLayerSource](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/rasterlayersource.md)
* [RasterBand](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/rasterband.md)
* [GeoJsonUrlVectorSource](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/geojsonurlvectorsource.md)
* [GeoJsonDataVectorSource](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/geojsondatavectorsource.md)
* [GeoJsonFileVectorSource](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/geojsonfilevectorsource.md)
* [FeltTiledVectorSource](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/felttiledvectorsource.md)

## Layers

* [LayerCommon](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layercommon.md)
* [RasterLayer](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/rasterlayer.md)
* [VectorLayer](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/vectorlayer.md)
* [UpdateLayerParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/updatelayerparams.md)
* [DataOnlyLayer](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/dataonlylayer.md)
* [GetLayersConstraint](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getlayersconstraint.md)
* [LayerChangeCallbackParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerchangecallbackparams.md)
* [GetRenderedFeaturesConstraint](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getrenderedfeaturesconstraint.md)
* [CreateLayersFromGeoJsonParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/createlayersfromgeojsonparams.md)
* [LayerProcessingStatus](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layerprocessingstatus.md)
* [Layer](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/layer.md)

## Legend Items

* [LegendItem](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/legenditem.md)
* [LegendItemIdentifier](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/legenditemidentifier.md)
* [LegendItemsConstraint](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/legenditemsconstraint.md)
* [LegendItemChangeCallbackParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/legenditemchangecallbackparams.md)
* [LegendDisplay](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/legenddisplay.md)

## Stats

* [GetRasterAggregatesParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getrasteraggregatesparams.md)
* [RasterPercentile](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/rasterpercentile.md)
* [GetRasterAggregatesResult](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getrasteraggregatesresult.md)
* [GetRasterHistogramParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getrasterhistogramparams.md)
* [RasterHistogramBin](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/rasterhistogrambin.md)
* [GetRasterHistogramResult](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getrasterhistogramresult.md)
* [GetRasterCategoriesParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getrastercategoriesparams.md)
* [RasterCategory](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/rastercategory.md)
* [GetRasterCategoriesResult](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getrastercategoriesresult.md)
* [GetRasterProfileParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getrasterprofileparams.md)
* [RasterProfileSample](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/rasterprofilesample.md)
* [GetRasterProfileResult](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getrasterprofileresult.md)
* [AggregationConfig](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/aggregationconfig.md)
* [MultiAggregationConfig](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/multiaggregationconfig.md)
* [ValueConfiguration](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/valueconfiguration.md)
* [GetLayerCategoriesParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getlayercategoriesparams.md)
* [GetLayerCategoriesGroup](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getlayercategoriesgroup.md)
* [GetLayerHistogramParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getlayerhistogramparams.md)
* [GetLayerHistogramBin](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getlayerhistogrambin.md)
* [GetLayerCalculationParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getlayercalculationparams.md)
* [CountGridConfig](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/countgridconfig.md)
* [AggregatedGridConfig](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/aggregatedgridconfig.md)
* [GetLayerPrecomputedCalculationParams](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/getlayerprecomputedcalculationparams.md)
* [RasterAggregationMethod](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/rasteraggregationmethod.md)
* [AggregationMethod](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/aggregationmethod.md)
* [PrecomputedAggregationMethod](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/precomputedaggregationmethod.md)
* [GridType](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/gridtype.md)
* [GridConfig](/js-sdk-api-reference/layers/gridconfig.md)


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