Function Description
This tool is used to filter out elements that are most similar to the reference data based on their attributes.
Supported Data Sources
- iPortal Data Resource
Supported Formats: STRUCTUREDDATA
- Uploaded Files (via AI Assistant interface)
Supported formats: CSV, Excel, GeoJSON, Shp (supported data format *.zip), maximum 200MB

1. GeoJSON data stored in JSONL format is not supported for upload;
2. Data must be uploaded via the SuperMap iPortal AI Assistant interface. Uploading directly through SuperMap iPortal may cause tool invocation failure.
3. Sample data built-in SuperMap iPortal and some public data do not support operations such as analysis or service publishing. Please note data permission issues. It is recommended to use your own data for operations.
Function Entry
Two ways to select similar location.
Direct Command Input in Dialog Box
- Locate the Dialogue panel on the left side of the main interface.
Select Command via Instruction Center
- Navigate to Instruction-> Pattern Analysis Tool on the left panel of the main interface.
Operation Steps
Direct Command Input in Dialog Box
Enter the similar location filtering command in the dialog box, then click the Execute button.
For example:"Use the similar location filtering tool to analyze the input dataset 'Chengdu Second-hand Housing Prices' and the search dataset 'Beijing Residential Area Distribution', with the analysis field 'Unit Price'".
Select Command via Instruction Center
In the Pattern Analysis Tool section, click the Select Similar Location command box. The preset command content in the box will be automatically added to the dialog box, then click the Execute button.

This tool may modify the original data. Please upload the data using your own account before using this tool to ensure data security.