SENSAT LEGACY
This collection contains help articles and support resources for the legacy Sensat platform. It is intended for users who are continuing to access or reference the previous version of Sensat.
Getting started
How to get started in Sensat
How to accept your inviteHow to accept your invitation to Sensat
How to log into Sensat
Administration and Settings
Learn more about inviting new members, managing permissions, as well as managing your personal and project settings
How to invite new team membersHow to invite new members to Sensat
Permission management in SensatPermission management settings and how to set them up
How to change your display UnitsHow to change your display units to either metric or imperial
How to change the display format of DatesHow to change your date format displayed across your Sensat project
What is the "First time view for new users" setting?
Customising your view
How to customise your view and identify what you're looking at
Identify the layers you're looking atHow to identify or quickly access any layer (survey data or design file) that is currently visible in your project
How to turn layers on/offHow to turn layers on/off from your view
How to adjust the opacity of a pointcloudHow to adjust the opacity or transparency of a pointcloud
Using the grid planeHow to access the grid plane, turn it on/off and adjust its elevation
Uploading files to Sensat
All you need to know about uploading files to Sensat
How to upload any file to SensatHow to upload any file type to Sensat
Uploading CAD files to SensatGuidance on uploading CAD files to Sensat: supported formats and must dos before uploading.
Uploading KMLs and GeoJSONs to SensatGuidance on to uploading KMLs and GeoJSONs to Sensat
Working with Models and Layers in Sensat
How to duplicate, move and inspect visual layers
How to reposition a model or layer in 3DGuidance on how to reposition a model or layer in the 3D environment
How to duplicate a modelHow to create a duplicate of your model or layer in the 3D environment
How to view a model or layer's attributesHow to inspect a layers attributes in both the 2D and 3D environments
Working with folders
How to organise your data in the Layer manager
How to create foldersAdding your files and markups to folders in the Layers manager allows you to keep your project organised
How to create subfoldersImprove organisation in the Layer manager using using subfolders
How to organise and delete folders
Filter and Sort project dataHow to filter and sort uploads & markups
Viewpoints & Presentations
Use viewpoints and presentations to share your curated view with others directly, or in presentations
Timeline, Schedule & 4D Modelling
How to plan and view changes over time
Introduction to the timelineWhat is the timeline feature?
Using the timeline for Progress MonitoringHow to monitor how the site has changed over time when your project has multiple scans
How to assign dates to MarkupsHow to assign dates to your annotations and measurements for project planning
How to assign dates to ModelsHow to assign dates to your models for project planning
Connecting a Schedule to ModelsHow to connect a Schedule to Models to enable 4D modelling
Integrations
Learn more about how Sensat works with other systems & software, via compatible file types and automated integrations.
IntegrationsWhat does integrating with Sensat mean and how to get started
Connect: Autodesk Construction CloudAutodesk Construction Cloud Integration - Automated Sync
Connect: Bentley ProjectWiseBentley ProjectWise Integration - Automated Sync
Connect: Oracle AconexOracle Aconex Integration - Automated Sync
Connect: WMS and WMTSHow to set up a Web Map or Web Map Tile Service with Sensat
Connect: Esri ArcGISEsri ArcGIS Integration - Automated Sync using WMS/WMTS
Connect: Oracle Primavera P6Oracle Primavera P6 Compatibility
Connect: AsiteAsite Integration - Automated Sync
Connect: Thinkproject CDEThinkproject CDE Integration - Automated Sync
Connect: Agile AssetsAgile Assets Integration - Automated Sync
Which browser should I use?Which browsers should you use to access Sensat
What file types can I upload?File types accepted by Sensat
Who can see the Markups I create?Who can see the measurements and annotations that I create?
Which file formats can markups be exported in?The file formats markups can be exported in
Functionality updates
New features, improvements and platform changes
Sensat functionality updates: 2024A list of Sensat functionality updates in 2024, listed in order of newest to oldest
Sensat functionality updates: 2023A list of Sensat functionality updates in 2023, listed in order of newest to oldest
Learn more about using comments in Sensat