--- title: Manage Raster Grid Data description: Raster Grid Data can be uploaded and managed on the CartoVista Server --- [Skip to content](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/manage-raster-grid-data-on-the-cartovista-server#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![cartovista-logo (1).png\]](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/cartovista-logo%20(1).png?height=40&name=cartovista-logo%20(1).png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - Go to cartovista.com Go to cartovista.com You have reached the CartoVista v7 knowledge base. How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Center](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Features](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/features?hsLang=en) 3. [Grid Layers](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/features?hsLang=en#grid-layers) # Manage Raster Grid Data ## Raster Grid Data can be uploaded and managed on the CartoVista Server #### How to Add New Geotiff Data? 1\. Log-in to your CartoVista Portal 2\. Select the data tabulation 3\. Click on the Add Data Button ![add](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/add-1.png?width=112&name=add-1.png) 4\. Drag and drop your Geotiff document to initiate the transfer. ![drag-and-drop-tiff-files](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/drag-and-drop-tiff-files.png?width=433&name=drag-and-drop-tiff-files.png) 5\. Choose to reproject your Geotiff data to Spherical Mercator or keep the original raster coordinate system ![select-geotiff-projection](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/select-geotiff-projection.png?width=440&name=select-geotiff-projection.png) 6\. Specify the layer name, the grid units and the raster band to use. ![add-geotiff-file](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/add-geotiff-file.png?width=428&name=add-geotiff-file.png) ℹ️   If you want to create a [Time Series](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/create-raster-grid-time-series?hsLang=en) from the multiple bands of your geotiff, you can check **Select all bands:** ![add-all-bands](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/add-all-bands-1.png?width=372&name=add-all-bands-1.png) ℹ️   If your layer is an RGB aerial imagery  GeoTIFF, you can check **Bands are RGB** **:** ![RGB-rescaling](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/RGB-rescaling.png?width=372&name=RGB-rescaling.png) If you want to rescale your RGB aerial imagery GeoTIFF, you can do it by selecting the option "**Scale using cumulative count cut**". ![RGB-rescaling](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/RGB-rescaling.png?width=483&name=RGB-rescaling.png) 7\. The data you have uploaded is now available as a Raster Grid Layer ![imported-geotiff](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/imported-geotiff.png?width=688&name=imported-geotiff.png) 8\. Select the layer you have uploaded. Its properties are displayed. You can then see associated information or perform actions like assigning permissions. ![geotiff-informations](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/geotiff-informations.png?width=402&name=geotiff-informations.png) 9\. If you want to create a time series, see how to [Create Raster Grid Time Series](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/create-raster-grid-time-series?hsLang=en). 10\. 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