pygeobox 1.0.1__py3-none-any.whl → 1.0.3__py3-none-any.whl

pygeobox/view.py

@@ -1,859 +1,859 @@
-from typing import List, Optional, Dict, List, Union, TYPE_CHECKING
-
-from .vectorlayer import VectorLayer, LayerType, FileOutputFormat
-from .feature import Feature
-
-if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from . import GeoboxClient
-    from .field import Field
-    from .user import User
-    from .enums import InputGeomType, FieldType
-    from .task import Task
-
-
-class VectorLayerView(VectorLayer):
-    """
-    A class representing a vector layer view in Geobox.
-
-    This class provides functionality to create, manage, and manipulate vector layer views.
-    It supports various operations including CRUD operations on views, as well as advanced operations like getting fields, features, and sharing views.
-    It also provides properties to access the view data, and a method to update the view.
-    """
-    BASE_ENDPOINT = 'vectorLayerViews/'
-
-    def __init__(self, 
-                 api: 'GeoboxClient', 
-                 uuid: str,
-                 layer_type: 'LayerType', 
-                 data: Optional[Dict] = {}) -> None:
-        """
-        Initialize a VectorLayerView instance.
-
-        Args:
-            api (GeoboxClient): The GeoboxClient instance for making requests.
-            uuid (str): The UUID of the vector layer view.
-            layer_type (LayerType): The type of the vector layer view.
-            data (Dict, optional): The data of the vector layer view.
-        """
-        super().__init__(api, uuid, layer_type, data)
-
-
-    def __repr__(self) -> str:
-        """
-        Return a string representation of the VectorLayerView instance.
-
-        Returns:
-            str: A string representation of the VectorLayerView instance.
-        """
-        return f"VectorLayerView(name={self.name}, layer_type={self.layer_type})"
-    
-
-    @property
-    def vector_layer(self) -> 'VectorLayer':
-        """
-        Get the vector layer.
-
-        Returns:
-            VectorLayer: The vector layer.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid='e21e085a-8d30-407d-a740-ca9be9122c42')
-            >>> view.vector_layer
-        """
-        return VectorLayer(self.api, self.data['vector_layer']['uuid'], LayerType(self.data['vector_layer']['layer_type']), self.data['vector_layer'])
-
-
-    @classmethod
-    def get_views(cls, api: 'GeoboxClient', **kwargs) -> Union[List['VectorLayerView'], int]:
-        """
-        Get vector layer views.
-
-        Args:
-            api (GeoboxClient): The GeoboxClient instance for making requests.
-
-        Keyword Args:
-            layer_id(int): The id of the layer.
-            include_settings(bool): Whether to include the settings of the layer. default is False.
-            q(str): query filter based on OGC CQL standard. e.g. "field1 LIKE '%GIS%' AND created_at > '2021-01-01'"
-            search(str): search term for keyword-based searching among search_fields or all textual fields if search_fields does not have value. NOTE: if q param is defined this param will be ignored.
-            search_fields(str): Comma separated list of fields for searching.
-            order_by(str): comma separated list of fields for sorting results [field1 A|D, field2 A|D, …]. e.g. name A, type D. NOTE: "A" denotes ascending order and "D" denotes descending order.
-            return_count(bool): Whether to return the count of the layer views. default is False.
-            skip(int): The number of layer views to skip. minimum is 0.
-            limit(int): The maximum number of layer views to return. minimum is 1. default is 10.
-            user_id(int): Specific user. privileges required.
-            shared(bool): Whether to return shared views. default is False.
-
-        Returns:
-            list[VectorLayerView] | int: A list of VectorLayerView instances or the layer views count if return_count is True.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> views = VectorLayerView.get_views(client,
-                                                    layer_id=1,
-                                                    include_settings=True,
-                                                    search="test",
-                                                    search_fields="name",
-                                                    order_by="name A",
-                                                    return_count=False,
-                                                    skip=0,
-                                                    limit=10,
-                                                    shared=True)
-            or
-            >>> views = client.get_views(layer_id=1,
-                                            include_settings=True,
-                                            search="test",
-                                            search_fields="name",
-                                            order_by="name A",
-                                            return_count=False,
-                                            skip=0,
-                                            limit=10,
-                                            shared=True)
-        """
-        params = {
-            'f': 'json',
-            'include_settings': kwargs.get('include_settings', False),
-            'temporary': kwargs.get('temporary', False),
-            'q': kwargs.get('q', None),
-            'search': kwargs.get('search', None),
-            'search_fields': kwargs.get('search_fields', None),
-            'order_by': kwargs.get('order_by', None),
-            'return_count': kwargs.get('return_count', False),
-            'skip': kwargs.get('skip', 0),
-            'limit': kwargs.get('limit', 10),
-            'user_id': kwargs.get('user_id', None),
-            'shared': kwargs.get('shared', False)
-        }
-        return super()._get_list(api=api, 
-                                 endpoint=cls.BASE_ENDPOINT,
-                                 params=params, 
-                                 factory_func=lambda api, item: VectorLayerView(api, item['uuid'], LayerType(item['layer_type']), item))
-
-
-    @classmethod
-    def get_views_by_ids(cls, api: 'GeoboxClient', ids: List[int], user_id: int = None, include_settings: bool = False) -> List['VectorLayerView']:
-        """
-        Get vector layer views by their IDs.
-
-        Args:
-            api (GeoboxClient): The GeoboxClient instance for making requests.
-            ids (List[int]): list of comma separated layer ids to be returned. e.g. 1, 2, 3
-            user_id (int, optional): specific user. privileges required.
-            include_settings (bool, optional): Whether to include the settings of the vector layer views. default is False.
-
-        Returns:
-            List[VectorLayerView]: A list of VectorLayerView instances.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> views = VectorLayerView.get_views_by_ids(client, ids=[1,2,3])
-            or
-            >>> views = client.get_views_by_ids(ids=[1,2,3])
-        """
-        params = {
-            'ids': ids,
-            'user_id': user_id,
-            'include_settings': include_settings
-        }
-        return super()._get_list_by_ids(api=api, 
-                                        endpoint=f'{cls.BASE_ENDPOINT}get-views/', 
-                                        params=params, 
-                                        factory_func=lambda api, item: VectorLayerView(api, item['uuid'], LayerType(item['layer_type']), item))
-
-
-    @classmethod
-    def get_view(cls, api: 'GeoboxClient', uuid: str, user_id: int = None) -> 'VectorLayerView':
-        """
-        Get a specific vector layer view by its UUID.
-
-        Args:
-            api (GeoboxClient): The GeoboxClient instance for making requests.
-            uuid (str): The UUID of the vector layer view.
-            user_id (int, optional): Specific user. privileges required.
-
-        Returns:    
-            VectorLayerView: A VectorLayerView instance.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            or
-            >>> view = client.get_view(uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-        """
-        params = {
-            'f': 'json',
-            'user_id': user_id
-        }
-        return super()._get_detail(api=api,
-                                   endpoint=cls.BASE_ENDPOINT,
-                                   uuid=uuid, 
-                                   params=params, 
-                                   factory_func=lambda api, item: VectorLayerView(api, item['uuid'], LayerType(item['layer_type']), item))
-
-
-    @classmethod
-    def get_view_by_name(cls, api: 'GeoboxClient', name: str, user_id: int = None) -> Union['View', None]:
-        """
-        Get a view by name
-
-        Args:
-            api (GeoboxClient): The GeoboxClient instance for making requests.
-            name (str): the name of the view to get
-            user_id (int, optional): specific user. privileges required.
-
-        Returns:
-            View | None: returns the view if a view matches the given name, else None
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view_by_name(client, name='test')
-            or
-            >>> view = client.get_view_by_name(name='test')
-        """
-        views = cls.get_views(api, q=f"name = '{name}'", user_id=user_id)
-        if views and views[0].name == name:
-            return views[0]
-        else:
-            return None
-
-
-    def update(self, **kwargs) -> Dict:
-        """
-        Update the vector layer view.
-
-        Keyword Args:
-            name (str): The name of the vector layer view.
-            display_name (str): The display name of the vector layer view.
-            description (str): The description of the vector layer view.
-
-        Returns:
-            Dict: The updated vector layer view.
-
-        Raises:
-            ValidationError: If the update data is invalid.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> view.update_view(name="new_name")
-            >>> view.update_view(display_name="new_display_name")
-            >>> view.update_view(description="new_description")
-        """
-        return super().update(name=kwargs.get('name'), display_name=kwargs.get('display_name'), description=kwargs.get('description'))
-    
-
-    def delete(self) -> None:
-        """
-        Delete the vector layer view.
-        
-        Returns:
-            None
-            
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> view.delete()
-        """        
-        return super().delete()
-
-
-    def share(self, users: List['User']) -> None:
-        """
-        Shares the view with specified users.
-
-        Args:
-            users (List[User]): The list of user IDs to share the view with.
-
-        Returns:
-            None
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> users = client.search_users(search='John')
-            >>> view.share(users=users)
-        """
-        super()._share(self.endpoint, users)
-    
-
-    def unshare(self, users: List['User']) -> None:
-        """
-        Unshares the view with specified users.
-
-        Args:
-            users (List[User]): The list of user IDs to unshare the view with.
-
-        Returns:
-            None
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> users = client.search_users(search='John')
-            >>> view.unshare(users=users)
-        """
-        super()._unshare(self.endpoint, users)
-
-
-    def get_shared_users(self, search: str = None, skip: int = 0, limit: int = 10) -> List['User']:
-        """
-        Retrieves the list of users the view is shared with.
-
-        Args:
-            search (str, optional): The search query.
-            skip (int, optional): The number of users to skip.
-            limit (int, optional): The maximum number of users to retrieve.
-
-        Returns:
-            List[User]: The list of shared users.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> view.get_shared_users(search='John', skip=0, limit=10)
-        """
-        params = {
-            'search': search,
-            'skip': skip,
-            'limit': limit
-        }
-        return super()._get_shared_users(self.endpoint, params)
-
-
-    def get_fields(self) -> List['Field']:
-        """
-        Get all fields in the vector layer view.
-        
-        Returns:
-            List[Field]: A list of Field instances representing the vector layer view's fields.
-            
-        Raises:
-            ApiRequestError: If the API request fails.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> fields = view.get_fields()
-        """
-        return super().get_fields()
-    
-
-    def get_field(self, field_id: str = None, name: str = None) -> 'Field':
-        """
-        Get a specific field by its ID or name.
-        
-        Args:
-            field_id (str): The ID of the field to retrieve.
-            name (str): The name of the field to retrieve.
-
-        Returns:
-            Field: The requested field instance.
-            
-        Raises:
-            NotFoundError: If the field with the specified ID is not found.
-            ApiRequestError: If the API request fails.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> field = view.get_field(id="1")
-        """
-        return super().get_field(field_id, name)
-
-
-    def add_field(self, name: str, data_type: 'FieldType', data: Dict = {}) -> 'Field':
-        """
-        Add a new field to the vector layer view.
-        
-        Args:
-            name (str): The name of the new field.
-            data_type (FieldType): The data type of the new field.
-            data (Dict): Additional field properties (display_name, description, etc.).
-            
-        Returns:
-            Field: The newly created field instance.
-            
-        Raises:
-            ValidationError: If the field data is invalid.
-            ApiRequestError: If the API request fails.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> field = view.add_field(name="new_field", data_type=FieldType.String)
-        """
-        return  super().add_field(name, data_type, data)
-    
-
-    def calculate_field(self, target_field: str, expression: str, q: str = None, bbox: List[float] = None, 
-                        bbox_srid: int = None, feature_ids: List = None, run_async: bool = True, 
-                        user_id: int = None) -> 'Task':
-        """
-        Calculate values for a field based on an expression.
-        
-        Args:
-            target_field (str): The field to calculate values for.
-            expression (str): The expression to use for calculation.
-            q (Optional[str]): query filter based on OGC CQL standard. e.g. "field1 LIKE '%GIS%' AND created_at > '2021-01-01'"
-            bbox (Optional[List[float]]): Bounding box to filter features.
-            bbox_srid (Optional[int]): Spatial reference ID for the bounding box.
-            feature_ids (Optional[List[int]]): List of specific feature IDs to include.
-            run_async (Optional[bool]): Whether to run the calculation asynchronously.
-            user_id (Optional[int]): ID of the user running the calculation.
-            
-        Returns:
-            Task: The task instance of the calculation operation.
-            
-        Raises:
-            ValidationError: If the calculation parameters are invalid.
-            ApiRequestError: If the API request fails.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> task = view.calculate_field(target_field="target_field", 
-            ...                         expression="expression", 
-            ...                         q="name like 'my_layer'", 
-            ...                         bbox=[10, 20, 30, 40], 
-            ...                         bbox_srid=3857, 
-            ...                         feature_ids=[1, 2, 3], 
-            ...                         run_async=True)
-        """
-        return super().calculate_field(target_field, expression, q, bbox, bbox_srid, feature_ids, run_async, user_id)
-    
-
-    def get_features(self, **kwargs) -> Union[List['Feature'], int]:
-        """
-        Get features from the layer with optional filtering and pagination.
-        
-        Keyword Args:
-            quant_factor (int): Quantization factor. This parameter is only used by topojson encoder and is ignored for other formats. Higher quantizaion value means higher geometry precision. default is 1000000.
-            skip (int): Number of features to skip. default is 0.
-            limit (int): Maximum number of features to return. default is 100.
-            user_id (int): Specific user. privileges required.
-            search (str): search term for keyword-based searching among search_fields or all textual fields if search_fields does not have value. NOTE: if q param is defined this param will be ignored.
-            search_fields (str): comma separated list of fields for searching.
-            skip_geometry (bool): Whether to exclude geometry data. default is False.
-            return_count (bool): Whether to return total count. default is False.
-            feature_ids (List[int]): comma separated list of feature ids which should be filtered.
-            select_fields (str): comma separated field names which should be included to the result. default is "[ALL]".
-            skip_fields (str): comma separated field names which should be excluded from the result.
-            out_srid (int): srid (epsg code) of result features. e.g. 4326. default is 3857
-            order_by (str): comma separated list of fields for sorting results [field1 A|D, field2 A|D, …]. e.g. name A, length D. NOTE: "A" denotes ascending order and "D" denotes descending order.
-            q (str): query filter based on OGC CQL standard. e.g. Name LIKE '%GIS%' AND INTERSECTS(geometry, 'SRID=3857;POLYGON((4901948 2885079, 7049893 2885079, 7049893 4833901, 4901948 4833901, 4901948 2885079))').
-            bbox (str): Bounding box to filter features by. e.g. [50.275, 35.1195, 51.4459, 36.0416].
-            bbox_srid (int): srid (epsg code) of bbox. e.g. 4326. default is 3857.
-                
-        Returns:
-            List[Feature] | int: A list of Feature instances or the features count if return_count is True.
-            
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> layer = VectorLayerView(api=client, name="my_layer", layer_type=LayerType.Point)
-            >>> features = layer.get_features(quant_factor=1000000, 
-            ...                                 skip=0, 
-            ...                                 limit=100, 
-            ...                                 skip_geometry=False, 
-            ...                                 return_count=False, 
-            ...                                 select_fields="fclass, osm_id", 
-            ...                                 out_srid=4326, 
-            ...                                 bbox_srid=4326)
-        """
-        return super().get_features(**kwargs)
-    
-
-    def get_feature(self, feature_id: int, out_srid: int = Feature.BASE_SRID) -> 'Feature':
-        """
-        Get a specific feature by its ID.
-        
-        Args:
-            feature_id (int): The ID of the feature to retrieve.
-            out_srid (int, optional): Output spatial reference ID
-
-        Returns:
-            Feature: The requested feature instance.
-            
-        Raises:
-            NotFoundError: If the feature with the specified ID is not found.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient, VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> feature = view.get_feature(id=1)
-        """
-        return super().get_feature(feature_id, out_srid)
-    
-
-    def create_feature(self, geojson: Dict) -> 'Feature':
-        """
-        Create a new feature in the layer.
-        
-        Args:
-            geojson (dict): The feature data including properties and geometry.
-            
-        Returns:
-            Feature: The newly created feature instance.
-            
-        Raises:
-            ValidationError: If the feature data is invalid.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> feature = view.create_feature(geojson=geojson)
-        """
-        return super().create_feature(geojson)
-
-
-    def delete_features(self, q: str = None, bbox: List[float] = None, bbox_srid: int = None, feature_ids: List[int] = None, 
-                        run_async: bool = True, user_id: int = None) -> 'Task':
-        """
-        Delete features from the layer based on specified criteria.
-        
-        Args:
-            q (Optional[str]): Query to filter features to delete.
-            bbox (Optional[List[float]]): Bounding box to filter features.
-            bbox_srid (Optional[int]): Spatial reference ID for the bounding box.
-            feature_ids (Optional[List[int]]): List of specific feature IDs to delete.
-            run_async (Optional[bool]): Whether to run the deletion asynchronously.
-            user_id (Optional[int]): ID of the user performing the deletion.
-            
-        Returns:
-            Task: The task instance of the deletion operation.
-            
-        Raises:
-            ValidationError: If the deletion parameters are invalid.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> view.delete_features(q="name like 'my_layer'", 
-            ...                         bbox=[10, 20, 30, 40],
-            ...                         bbox_srid=3857, 
-            ...                         feature_ids=[1, 2, 3], 
-            ...                         run_async=True)
-        """
-        return super().delete_features(q, bbox, bbox_srid, feature_ids, run_async, user_id)
-
-
-    def import_features(self, file_uuid: str, input_geom_type: 'InputGeomType', input_layer_name: str = None, input_dataset: str = None, 
-                        user_id: int = None, input_srid: int = None, file_encoding: str = "utf-8", 
-                        replace_domain_codes_by_values: bool = False, report_errors: bool = True) -> 'Task':
-        """
-        Import features from a file into the layer.
-        
-        Args:
-            file_uuid (str): UUID of the uploaded file to import.
-            input_geom_type (InputGeomType): Type of geometry in the input file.
-            input_layer_name (str, optional): Name of the layer in the input file.
-            input_dataset (str, optional): Name of the dataset in the input file.
-            user_id (int, optional): Specific user.privileges requied.
-            input_srid (int, optional): Spatial reference ID of the input data.
-            file_encoding (str, optional): Character encoding of the input file.
-            replace_domain_codes_by_values (bool, optional): Whether to replace domain codes with values.
-            report_errors (bool, optional): Whether to report import errors.
-            
-        Returns:
-            Task: The task instance of the import operation.
-            
-        Raises:
-            ValidationError: If the import parameters are invalid.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> task = view.import_features(file_uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678", 
-            ...                         input_geom_type=InputGeomType.POINT,
-            ...                         input_layer="my_layer",
-            ...                         input_dataset="my_dataset",
-            ...                         input_srid=3857,
-            ...                         file_encoding="utf-8",
-            ...                         replace_domain_codes_by_values=False, 
-            ...                         report_errors=True)
-        """
-        return super().import_features(file_uuid, input_geom_type, input_layer_name, input_dataset, user_id, 
-                                       input_srid, file_encoding, replace_domain_codes_by_values, report_errors)
-
-
-    def export_features(self, out_filename: str, out_format: 'FileOutputFormat', replace_domain_codes_by_values: bool = False, 
-                        run_async: bool = True, bbox: List[float] = None, out_srid: int = None, zipped: bool = True, 
-                        feature_ids: List[int] = None, bbox_srid: int = None, q: str = None, fields: List[str] = None) -> 'Task':
-        """
-        Export features from the layer to a file.
-        
-        Args:
-            out_filename (str): Name of the output file.
-            out_format (FileOutputFormat): Format of the output file (e.g., 'Shapefile', 'GPKG', 'GeoJSON', 'CSV', 'KML', 'DXF').
-            replace_domain_codes_by_values (bool, optional): Whether to replace domain codes with values.
-            run_async (bool, optional): Whether to run the export asynchronously.
-            bbox (List[float], optional): Bounding box to filter features.
-            out_srid (int, optional): Spatial reference ID for the output.
-            zipped (bool, optional): Whether to compress the output file.
-            feature_ids (List[int], optional): List of specific feature IDs to export.
-            bbox_srid (int, optional): Spatial reference ID for the bounding box.
-            q (str, optional): Query to filter features.
-            fields (List[str], optional): List of fields to include in the export.
-            
-        Returns:
-            Task: The task instance of the export operation.
-            
-        Raises:
-            ValidationError: If the export parameters are invalid.
-            ApiRequestError: If the API request fails.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> task = view.export_features(out_filename="output.shp", 
-            ...                         out_format="shp",
-            ...                         replace_domain_codes_by_values=False, 
-            ...                         run_async=True, 
-            ...                         bbox=[10, 20, 30, 40], 
-            ...                         out_srid=3857, 
-            ...                         zipped=True, 
-            ...                         feature_ids=[1, 2, 3])
-        """
-        return super().export_features(out_filename, out_format, replace_domain_codes_by_values, run_async, 
-                                       bbox, out_srid, zipped, feature_ids, bbox_srid, q, fields)
-
-    
-    def get_tile(self, x: int, y: int, z: int) -> Dict:
-        """
-        Get a vector tile for the layer.
-        
-        Args:
-            x (int): X coordinate of the tile.
-            y (int): Y coordinate of the tile.
-            z (int): Zoom level of the tile.
-
-        Returns:
-            Dict: The vector tile data.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> tile = view.get_tile(x=10, y=20, z=1)
-        """
-        return super().get_tile(x, y, z)
-    
-
-    def get_tile_json(self) -> Dict:
-        """
-        Get the vector tile JSON configuration for the layer.
-        
-        Returns:
-            Dict: The vector tile JSON configuration.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> tile_json = view.get_tile_json()
-        """
-        return super().get_tile_json()
-
-
-    @property
-    def settings(self) -> Dict:
-        """
-        Get the layer's settings.
-        
-        Returns:
-            Dict: The layer settings.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> setting = view.settings
-        """
-        return super().settings
-
-
-    def set_settings(self, **kwargs) -> Dict:
-        """
-        Set the settings of the Vector Layer.
-        
-        Keyword Args:
-            title_field (str): The field to use as the title.
-            domain_display_type (str): The type of domain display.
-            allow_export (bool): Whether to allow export.
-            editable (bool): Whether to allow editing.
-            edit_geometry (bool): Whether to allow editing the geometry.
-            editable_attributes (str): The attributes to allow editing.
-            allow_insert (bool): Whether to allow inserting.
-            allow_delete (bool): Whether to allow deleting.
-            min_zoom (int): The minimum zoom level.
-            max_zoom (int): The maximum zoom level.
-            max_features (int): The maximum number of features.
-            filter_features (bool): Whether to filter features.
-            fields (List[str]): The fields to include in the layer.
-            use_cache (bool): Whether to use caching.
-            cache_until_zoom (int): The zoom level to cache until.
-            
-        Returns:
-            Dict: The updated settings.
-            
-        Raises:
-            ValidationError: If the settings data is invalid.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> view.set_setting(title_field="name",
-            ...                      domain_display_type="Value",
-            ...                      allow_export=True,
-            ...                      editable=True,
-            ...                      edit_geometry=True,
-            ...                      editable_attributes="[ALL]",
-            ...                      allow_insert=True,
-            ...                      allow_delete=True,
-            ...                      min_zoom=0,
-            ...                      max_zoom=24,
-            ...                      max_features=65536,
-            ...                      filter_features=True,
-            ...                      fields=["id"],
-            ...                      use_cache=True,
-            ...                      cache_until_zoom=17)
-        """
-        return super().set_settings(**kwargs)
-    
-
-    def seed_cache(self, from_zoom: int = None, to_zoom: int = None, ignore_cache: bool = False, workers: int = 1, user_id: int = None) -> List['Task']:
-        """
-        Seed the cache for the view.
-        
-        Args:
-            from_zoom (int, optional): The zoom level to start caching from.
-            to_zoom (int, optional): The zoom level to stop caching at.
-            ignore_cache (bool, optional): Whether to ignore the cache. default is False.
-            workers (int, optional): The number of workers to use. default is 1.
-            user_id (int, optional): specified user. privileges required.
-
-        Returns:
-            List[Task]: The task instance of the cache seeding operation.
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> task = view.cache_seed(from_zoom=0, to_zoom=10, ignore_cache=False, workers=1)
-        """
-        return super().seed_cache(from_zoom, to_zoom, ignore_cache, workers, user_id)
-
-
-    def clear_cache(self) -> None:
-        """
-        Clear the view's cache.
-        
-        Returns:
-            None
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> view.clear_cache()
-        """
-        return super().clear_cache()
-
-
-    @property
-    def cache_size(self) -> int:
-        """
-        Get the size of the view's cache.
-        
-        Returns:
-            int: The size of the view's cache.
-            
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> view.cache_size
-        """
-        return super().cache_size
-
-
-    def update_stats(self) -> None:
-        """
-        Update the view's statistics.
-        
-        Returns:
-            None
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> view.update_stats()
-        """
-        return super().update_stats()
-
-
-    def prune_edited_areas(self) -> None:
-        """
-        Prune edited areas. This method eliminates edited areas when there are too many of them. Cache builder uses this edited areas for partial cache generating.
-        
-        Returns:
-            None
-
-        Example:
-            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
-            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
-            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
-            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
-            >>> view.prune_edited_areas()
-        """
-        return super().prune_edited_areas()
+from typing import List, Optional, Dict, List, Union, TYPE_CHECKING
+
+from .vectorlayer import VectorLayer, LayerType, FileOutputFormat
+from .feature import Feature
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from . import GeoboxClient
+    from .field import Field
+    from .user import User
+    from .enums import InputGeomType, FieldType
+    from .task import Task
+
+
+class VectorLayerView(VectorLayer):
+    """
+    A class representing a vector layer view in Geobox.
+
+    This class provides functionality to create, manage, and manipulate vector layer views.
+    It supports various operations including CRUD operations on views, as well as advanced operations like getting fields, features, and sharing views.
+    It also provides properties to access the view data, and a method to update the view.
+    """
+    BASE_ENDPOINT = 'vectorLayerViews/'
+
+    def __init__(self, 
+                 api: 'GeoboxClient', 
+                 uuid: str,
+                 layer_type: 'LayerType', 
+                 data: Optional[Dict] = {}) -> None:
+        """
+        Initialize a VectorLayerView instance.
+
+        Args:
+            api (GeoboxClient): The GeoboxClient instance for making requests.
+            uuid (str): The UUID of the vector layer view.
+            layer_type (LayerType): The type of the vector layer view.
+            data (Dict, optional): The data of the vector layer view.
+        """
+        super().__init__(api, uuid, layer_type, data)
+
+
+    def __repr__(self) -> str:
+        """
+        Return a string representation of the VectorLayerView instance.
+
+        Returns:
+            str: A string representation of the VectorLayerView instance.
+        """
+        return f"VectorLayerView(name={self.name}, layer_type={self.layer_type})"
+    
+
+    @property
+    def vector_layer(self) -> 'VectorLayer':
+        """
+        Get the vector layer.
+
+        Returns:
+            VectorLayer: The vector layer.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid='e21e085a-8d30-407d-a740-ca9be9122c42')
+            >>> view.vector_layer
+        """
+        return VectorLayer(self.api, self.data['vector_layer']['uuid'], LayerType(self.data['vector_layer']['layer_type']), self.data['vector_layer'])
+
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_views(cls, api: 'GeoboxClient', **kwargs) -> Union[List['VectorLayerView'], int]:
+        """
+        Get vector layer views.
+
+        Args:
+            api (GeoboxClient): The GeoboxClient instance for making requests.
+
+        Keyword Args:
+            layer_id(int): The id of the layer.
+            include_settings(bool): Whether to include the settings of the layer. default is False.
+            q(str): query filter based on OGC CQL standard. e.g. "field1 LIKE '%GIS%' AND created_at > '2021-01-01'"
+            search(str): search term for keyword-based searching among search_fields or all textual fields if search_fields does not have value. NOTE: if q param is defined this param will be ignored.
+            search_fields(str): Comma separated list of fields for searching.
+            order_by(str): comma separated list of fields for sorting results [field1 A|D, field2 A|D, …]. e.g. name A, type D. NOTE: "A" denotes ascending order and "D" denotes descending order.
+            return_count(bool): Whether to return the count of the layer views. default is False.
+            skip(int): The number of layer views to skip. minimum is 0.
+            limit(int): The maximum number of layer views to return. minimum is 1. default is 10.
+            user_id(int): Specific user. privileges required.
+            shared(bool): Whether to return shared views. default is False.
+
+        Returns:
+            list[VectorLayerView] | int: A list of VectorLayerView instances or the layer views count if return_count is True.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> views = VectorLayerView.get_views(client,
+                                                    layer_id=1,
+                                                    include_settings=True,
+                                                    search="test",
+                                                    search_fields="name",
+                                                    order_by="name A",
+                                                    return_count=False,
+                                                    skip=0,
+                                                    limit=10,
+                                                    shared=True)
+            or
+            >>> views = client.get_views(layer_id=1,
+                                            include_settings=True,
+                                            search="test",
+                                            search_fields="name",
+                                            order_by="name A",
+                                            return_count=False,
+                                            skip=0,
+                                            limit=10,
+                                            shared=True)
+        """
+        params = {
+            'f': 'json',
+            'include_settings': kwargs.get('include_settings', False),
+            'temporary': kwargs.get('temporary', False),
+            'q': kwargs.get('q', None),
+            'search': kwargs.get('search', None),
+            'search_fields': kwargs.get('search_fields', None),
+            'order_by': kwargs.get('order_by', None),
+            'return_count': kwargs.get('return_count', False),
+            'skip': kwargs.get('skip', 0),
+            'limit': kwargs.get('limit', 10),
+            'user_id': kwargs.get('user_id', None),
+            'shared': kwargs.get('shared', False)
+        }
+        return super()._get_list(api=api, 
+                                 endpoint=cls.BASE_ENDPOINT,
+                                 params=params, 
+                                 factory_func=lambda api, item: VectorLayerView(api, item['uuid'], LayerType(item['layer_type']), item))
+
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_views_by_ids(cls, api: 'GeoboxClient', ids: List[int], user_id: int = None, include_settings: bool = False) -> List['VectorLayerView']:
+        """
+        Get vector layer views by their IDs.
+
+        Args:
+            api (GeoboxClient): The GeoboxClient instance for making requests.
+            ids (List[int]): list of comma separated layer ids to be returned. e.g. 1, 2, 3
+            user_id (int, optional): specific user. privileges required.
+            include_settings (bool, optional): Whether to include the settings of the vector layer views. default is False.
+
+        Returns:
+            List[VectorLayerView]: A list of VectorLayerView instances.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> views = VectorLayerView.get_views_by_ids(client, ids=[1,2,3])
+            or
+            >>> views = client.get_views_by_ids(ids=[1,2,3])
+        """
+        params = {
+            'ids': ids,
+            'user_id': user_id,
+            'include_settings': include_settings
+        }
+        return super()._get_list_by_ids(api=api, 
+                                        endpoint=f'{cls.BASE_ENDPOINT}get-views/', 
+                                        params=params, 
+                                        factory_func=lambda api, item: VectorLayerView(api, item['uuid'], LayerType(item['layer_type']), item))
+
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_view(cls, api: 'GeoboxClient', uuid: str, user_id: int = None) -> 'VectorLayerView':
+        """
+        Get a specific vector layer view by its UUID.
+
+        Args:
+            api (GeoboxClient): The GeoboxClient instance for making requests.
+            uuid (str): The UUID of the vector layer view.
+            user_id (int, optional): Specific user. privileges required.
+
+        Returns:    
+            VectorLayerView: A VectorLayerView instance.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            or
+            >>> view = client.get_view(uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+        """
+        params = {
+            'f': 'json',
+            'user_id': user_id
+        }
+        return super()._get_detail(api=api,
+                                   endpoint=cls.BASE_ENDPOINT,
+                                   uuid=uuid, 
+                                   params=params, 
+                                   factory_func=lambda api, item: VectorLayerView(api, item['uuid'], LayerType(item['layer_type']), item))
+
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_view_by_name(cls, api: 'GeoboxClient', name: str, user_id: int = None) -> Union['View', None]:
+        """
+        Get a view by name
+
+        Args:
+            api (GeoboxClient): The GeoboxClient instance for making requests.
+            name (str): the name of the view to get
+            user_id (int, optional): specific user. privileges required.
+
+        Returns:
+            View | None: returns the view if a view matches the given name, else None
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view_by_name(client, name='test')
+            or
+            >>> view = client.get_view_by_name(name='test')
+        """
+        views = cls.get_views(api, q=f"name = '{name}'", user_id=user_id)
+        if views and views[0].name == name:
+            return views[0]
+        else:
+            return None
+
+
+    def update(self, **kwargs) -> Dict:
+        """
+        Update the vector layer view.
+
+        Keyword Args:
+            name (str): The name of the vector layer view.
+            display_name (str): The display name of the vector layer view.
+            description (str): The description of the vector layer view.
+
+        Returns:
+            Dict: The updated vector layer view.
+
+        Raises:
+            ValidationError: If the update data is invalid.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> view.update_view(name="new_name")
+            >>> view.update_view(display_name="new_display_name")
+            >>> view.update_view(description="new_description")
+        """
+        return super().update(name=kwargs.get('name'), display_name=kwargs.get('display_name'), description=kwargs.get('description'))
+    
+
+    def delete(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Delete the vector layer view.
+        
+        Returns:
+            None
+            
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> view.delete()
+        """        
+        return super().delete()
+
+
+    def share(self, users: List['User']) -> None:
+        """
+        Shares the view with specified users.
+
+        Args:
+            users (List[User]): The list of user IDs to share the view with.
+
+        Returns:
+            None
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> users = client.search_users(search='John')
+            >>> view.share(users=users)
+        """
+        super()._share(self.endpoint, users)
+    
+
+    def unshare(self, users: List['User']) -> None:
+        """
+        Unshares the view with specified users.
+
+        Args:
+            users (List[User]): The list of user IDs to unshare the view with.
+
+        Returns:
+            None
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> users = client.search_users(search='John')
+            >>> view.unshare(users=users)
+        """
+        super()._unshare(self.endpoint, users)
+
+
+    def get_shared_users(self, search: str = None, skip: int = 0, limit: int = 10) -> List['User']:
+        """
+        Retrieves the list of users the view is shared with.
+
+        Args:
+            search (str, optional): The search query.
+            skip (int, optional): The number of users to skip.
+            limit (int, optional): The maximum number of users to retrieve.
+
+        Returns:
+            List[User]: The list of shared users.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> view.get_shared_users(search='John', skip=0, limit=10)
+        """
+        params = {
+            'search': search,
+            'skip': skip,
+            'limit': limit
+        }
+        return super()._get_shared_users(self.endpoint, params)
+
+
+    def get_fields(self) -> List['Field']:
+        """
+        Get all fields in the vector layer view.
+        
+        Returns:
+            List[Field]: A list of Field instances representing the vector layer view's fields.
+            
+        Raises:
+            ApiRequestError: If the API request fails.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> fields = view.get_fields()
+        """
+        return super().get_fields()
+    
+
+    def get_field(self, field_id: str = None, name: str = None) -> 'Field':
+        """
+        Get a specific field by its ID or name.
+        
+        Args:
+            field_id (str): The ID of the field to retrieve.
+            name (str): The name of the field to retrieve.
+
+        Returns:
+            Field: The requested field instance.
+            
+        Raises:
+            NotFoundError: If the field with the specified ID is not found.
+            ApiRequestError: If the API request fails.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> field = view.get_field(id="1")
+        """
+        return super().get_field(field_id, name)
+
+
+    def add_field(self, name: str, data_type: 'FieldType', data: Dict = {}) -> 'Field':
+        """
+        Add a new field to the vector layer view.
+        
+        Args:
+            name (str): The name of the new field.
+            data_type (FieldType): The data type of the new field.
+            data (Dict): Additional field properties (display_name, description, etc.).
+            
+        Returns:
+            Field: The newly created field instance.
+            
+        Raises:
+            ValidationError: If the field data is invalid.
+            ApiRequestError: If the API request fails.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> field = view.add_field(name="new_field", data_type=FieldType.String)
+        """
+        return  super().add_field(name, data_type, data)
+    
+
+    def calculate_field(self, target_field: str, expression: str, q: str = None, bbox: List[float] = None, 
+                        bbox_srid: int = None, feature_ids: List = None, run_async: bool = True, 
+                        user_id: int = None) -> 'Task':
+        """
+        Calculate values for a field based on an expression.
+        
+        Args:
+            target_field (str): The field to calculate values for.
+            expression (str): The expression to use for calculation.
+            q (Optional[str]): query filter based on OGC CQL standard. e.g. "field1 LIKE '%GIS%' AND created_at > '2021-01-01'"
+            bbox (Optional[List[float]]): Bounding box to filter features.
+            bbox_srid (Optional[int]): Spatial reference ID for the bounding box.
+            feature_ids (Optional[List[int]]): List of specific feature IDs to include.
+            run_async (Optional[bool]): Whether to run the calculation asynchronously.
+            user_id (Optional[int]): ID of the user running the calculation.
+            
+        Returns:
+            Task: The task instance of the calculation operation.
+            
+        Raises:
+            ValidationError: If the calculation parameters are invalid.
+            ApiRequestError: If the API request fails.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> task = view.calculate_field(target_field="target_field", 
+            ...                         expression="expression", 
+            ...                         q="name like 'my_layer'", 
+            ...                         bbox=[10, 20, 30, 40], 
+            ...                         bbox_srid=3857, 
+            ...                         feature_ids=[1, 2, 3], 
+            ...                         run_async=True)
+        """
+        return super().calculate_field(target_field, expression, q, bbox, bbox_srid, feature_ids, run_async, user_id)
+    
+
+    def get_features(self, **kwargs) -> Union[List['Feature'], int]:
+        """
+        Get features from the layer with optional filtering and pagination.
+        
+        Keyword Args:
+            quant_factor (int): Quantization factor. This parameter is only used by topojson encoder and is ignored for other formats. Higher quantizaion value means higher geometry precision. default is 1000000.
+            skip (int): Number of features to skip. default is 0.
+            limit (int): Maximum number of features to return. default is 100.
+            user_id (int): Specific user. privileges required.
+            search (str): search term for keyword-based searching among search_fields or all textual fields if search_fields does not have value. NOTE: if q param is defined this param will be ignored.
+            search_fields (str): comma separated list of fields for searching.
+            skip_geometry (bool): Whether to exclude geometry data. default is False.
+            return_count (bool): Whether to return total count. default is False.
+            feature_ids (List[int]): comma separated list of feature ids which should be filtered.
+            select_fields (str): comma separated field names which should be included to the result. default is "[ALL]".
+            skip_fields (str): comma separated field names which should be excluded from the result.
+            out_srid (int): srid (epsg code) of result features. e.g. 4326. default is 3857
+            order_by (str): comma separated list of fields for sorting results [field1 A|D, field2 A|D, …]. e.g. name A, length D. NOTE: "A" denotes ascending order and "D" denotes descending order.
+            q (str): query filter based on OGC CQL standard. e.g. Name LIKE '%GIS%' AND INTERSECTS(geometry, 'SRID=3857;POLYGON((4901948 2885079, 7049893 2885079, 7049893 4833901, 4901948 4833901, 4901948 2885079))').
+            bbox (str): Bounding box to filter features by. e.g. [50.275, 35.1195, 51.4459, 36.0416].
+            bbox_srid (int): srid (epsg code) of bbox. e.g. 4326. default is 3857.
+                
+        Returns:
+            List[Feature] | int: A list of Feature instances or the features count if return_count is True.
+            
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> layer = VectorLayerView(api=client, name="my_layer", layer_type=LayerType.Point)
+            >>> features = layer.get_features(quant_factor=1000000, 
+            ...                                 skip=0, 
+            ...                                 limit=100, 
+            ...                                 skip_geometry=False, 
+            ...                                 return_count=False, 
+            ...                                 select_fields="fclass, osm_id", 
+            ...                                 out_srid=4326, 
+            ...                                 bbox_srid=4326)
+        """
+        return super().get_features(**kwargs)
+    
+
+    def get_feature(self, feature_id: int, out_srid: int = Feature.BASE_SRID) -> 'Feature':
+        """
+        Get a specific feature by its ID.
+        
+        Args:
+            feature_id (int): The ID of the feature to retrieve.
+            out_srid (int, optional): Output spatial reference ID
+
+        Returns:
+            Feature: The requested feature instance.
+            
+        Raises:
+            NotFoundError: If the feature with the specified ID is not found.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient, VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> feature = view.get_feature(id=1)
+        """
+        return super().get_feature(feature_id, out_srid)
+    
+
+    def create_feature(self, geojson: Dict) -> 'Feature':
+        """
+        Create a new feature in the layer.
+        
+        Args:
+            geojson (dict): The feature data including properties and geometry.
+            
+        Returns:
+            Feature: The newly created feature instance.
+            
+        Raises:
+            ValidationError: If the feature data is invalid.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> feature = view.create_feature(geojson=geojson)
+        """
+        return super().create_feature(geojson)
+
+
+    def delete_features(self, q: str = None, bbox: List[float] = None, bbox_srid: int = None, feature_ids: List[int] = None, 
+                        run_async: bool = True, user_id: int = None) -> 'Task':
+        """
+        Delete features from the layer based on specified criteria.
+        
+        Args:
+            q (Optional[str]): Query to filter features to delete.
+            bbox (Optional[List[float]]): Bounding box to filter features.
+            bbox_srid (Optional[int]): Spatial reference ID for the bounding box.
+            feature_ids (Optional[List[int]]): List of specific feature IDs to delete.
+            run_async (Optional[bool]): Whether to run the deletion asynchronously.
+            user_id (Optional[int]): ID of the user performing the deletion.
+            
+        Returns:
+            Task: The task instance of the deletion operation.
+            
+        Raises:
+            ValidationError: If the deletion parameters are invalid.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> view.delete_features(q="name like 'my_layer'", 
+            ...                         bbox=[10, 20, 30, 40],
+            ...                         bbox_srid=3857, 
+            ...                         feature_ids=[1, 2, 3], 
+            ...                         run_async=True)
+        """
+        return super().delete_features(q, bbox, bbox_srid, feature_ids, run_async, user_id)
+
+
+    def import_features(self, file_uuid: str, input_geom_type: 'InputGeomType', input_layer_name: str = None, input_dataset: str = None, 
+                        user_id: int = None, input_srid: int = None, file_encoding: str = "utf-8", 
+                        replace_domain_codes_by_values: bool = False, report_errors: bool = True) -> 'Task':
+        """
+        Import features from a file into the layer.
+        
+        Args:
+            file_uuid (str): UUID of the uploaded file to import.
+            input_geom_type (InputGeomType): Type of geometry in the input file.
+            input_layer_name (str, optional): Name of the layer in the input file.
+            input_dataset (str, optional): Name of the dataset in the input file.
+            user_id (int, optional): Specific user.privileges requied.
+            input_srid (int, optional): Spatial reference ID of the input data.
+            file_encoding (str, optional): Character encoding of the input file.
+            replace_domain_codes_by_values (bool, optional): Whether to replace domain codes with values.
+            report_errors (bool, optional): Whether to report import errors.
+            
+        Returns:
+            Task: The task instance of the import operation.
+            
+        Raises:
+            ValidationError: If the import parameters are invalid.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> task = view.import_features(file_uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678", 
+            ...                         input_geom_type=InputGeomType.POINT,
+            ...                         input_layer="my_layer",
+            ...                         input_dataset="my_dataset",
+            ...                         input_srid=3857,
+            ...                         file_encoding="utf-8",
+            ...                         replace_domain_codes_by_values=False, 
+            ...                         report_errors=True)
+        """
+        return super().import_features(file_uuid, input_geom_type, input_layer_name, input_dataset, user_id, 
+                                       input_srid, file_encoding, replace_domain_codes_by_values, report_errors)
+
+
+    def export_features(self, out_filename: str, out_format: 'FileOutputFormat', replace_domain_codes_by_values: bool = False, 
+                        run_async: bool = True, bbox: List[float] = None, out_srid: int = None, zipped: bool = True, 
+                        feature_ids: List[int] = None, bbox_srid: int = None, q: str = None, fields: List[str] = None) -> 'Task':
+        """
+        Export features from the layer to a file.
+        
+        Args:
+            out_filename (str): Name of the output file.
+            out_format (FileOutputFormat): Format of the output file (e.g., 'Shapefile', 'GPKG', 'GeoJSON', 'CSV', 'KML', 'DXF').
+            replace_domain_codes_by_values (bool, optional): Whether to replace domain codes with values.
+            run_async (bool, optional): Whether to run the export asynchronously.
+            bbox (List[float], optional): Bounding box to filter features.
+            out_srid (int, optional): Spatial reference ID for the output.
+            zipped (bool, optional): Whether to compress the output file.
+            feature_ids (List[int], optional): List of specific feature IDs to export.
+            bbox_srid (int, optional): Spatial reference ID for the bounding box.
+            q (str, optional): Query to filter features.
+            fields (List[str], optional): List of fields to include in the export.
+            
+        Returns:
+            Task: The task instance of the export operation.
+            
+        Raises:
+            ValidationError: If the export parameters are invalid.
+            ApiRequestError: If the API request fails.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> task = view.export_features(out_filename="output.shp", 
+            ...                         out_format="shp",
+            ...                         replace_domain_codes_by_values=False, 
+            ...                         run_async=True, 
+            ...                         bbox=[10, 20, 30, 40], 
+            ...                         out_srid=3857, 
+            ...                         zipped=True, 
+            ...                         feature_ids=[1, 2, 3])
+        """
+        return super().export_features(out_filename, out_format, replace_domain_codes_by_values, run_async, 
+                                       bbox, out_srid, zipped, feature_ids, bbox_srid, q, fields)
+
+    
+    def get_tile(self, x: int, y: int, z: int) -> Dict:
+        """
+        Get a vector tile for the layer.
+        
+        Args:
+            x (int): X coordinate of the tile.
+            y (int): Y coordinate of the tile.
+            z (int): Zoom level of the tile.
+
+        Returns:
+            Dict: The vector tile data.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> tile = view.get_tile(x=10, y=20, z=1)
+        """
+        return super().get_tile(x, y, z)
+    
+
+    def get_tile_json(self) -> Dict:
+        """
+        Get the vector tile JSON configuration for the layer.
+        
+        Returns:
+            Dict: The vector tile JSON configuration.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> tile_json = view.get_tile_json()
+        """
+        return super().get_tile_json()
+
+
+    @property
+    def settings(self) -> Dict:
+        """
+        Get the layer's settings.
+        
+        Returns:
+            Dict: The layer settings.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> setting = view.settings
+        """
+        return super().settings
+
+
+    def set_settings(self, **kwargs) -> Dict:
+        """
+        Set the settings of the Vector Layer.
+        
+        Keyword Args:
+            title_field (str): The field to use as the title.
+            domain_display_type (str): The type of domain display.
+            allow_export (bool): Whether to allow export.
+            editable (bool): Whether to allow editing.
+            edit_geometry (bool): Whether to allow editing the geometry.
+            editable_attributes (str): The attributes to allow editing.
+            allow_insert (bool): Whether to allow inserting.
+            allow_delete (bool): Whether to allow deleting.
+            min_zoom (int): The minimum zoom level.
+            max_zoom (int): The maximum zoom level.
+            max_features (int): The maximum number of features.
+            filter_features (bool): Whether to filter features.
+            fields (List[str]): The fields to include in the layer.
+            use_cache (bool): Whether to use caching.
+            cache_until_zoom (int): The zoom level to cache until.
+            
+        Returns:
+            Dict: The updated settings.
+            
+        Raises:
+            ValidationError: If the settings data is invalid.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> view.set_setting(title_field="name",
+            ...                      domain_display_type="Value",
+            ...                      allow_export=True,
+            ...                      editable=True,
+            ...                      edit_geometry=True,
+            ...                      editable_attributes="[ALL]",
+            ...                      allow_insert=True,
+            ...                      allow_delete=True,
+            ...                      min_zoom=0,
+            ...                      max_zoom=24,
+            ...                      max_features=65536,
+            ...                      filter_features=True,
+            ...                      fields=["id"],
+            ...                      use_cache=True,
+            ...                      cache_until_zoom=17)
+        """
+        return super().set_settings(**kwargs)
+    
+
+    def seed_cache(self, from_zoom: int = None, to_zoom: int = None, ignore_cache: bool = False, workers: int = 1, user_id: int = None) -> List['Task']:
+        """
+        Seed the cache for the view.
+        
+        Args:
+            from_zoom (int, optional): The zoom level to start caching from.
+            to_zoom (int, optional): The zoom level to stop caching at.
+            ignore_cache (bool, optional): Whether to ignore the cache. default is False.
+            workers (int, optional): The number of workers to use. default is 1.
+            user_id (int, optional): specified user. privileges required.
+
+        Returns:
+            List[Task]: The task instance of the cache seeding operation.
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> task = view.cache_seed(from_zoom=0, to_zoom=10, ignore_cache=False, workers=1)
+        """
+        return super().seed_cache(from_zoom, to_zoom, ignore_cache, workers, user_id)
+
+
+    def clear_cache(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Clear the view's cache.
+        
+        Returns:
+            None
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> view.clear_cache()
+        """
+        return super().clear_cache()
+
+
+    @property
+    def cache_size(self) -> int:
+        """
+        Get the size of the view's cache.
+        
+        Returns:
+            int: The size of the view's cache.
+            
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> view.cache_size
+        """
+        return super().cache_size
+
+
+    def update_stats(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Update the view's statistics.
+        
+        Returns:
+            None
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> view.update_stats()
+        """
+        return super().update_stats()
+
+
+    def prune_edited_areas(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Prune edited areas. This method eliminates edited areas when there are too many of them. Cache builder uses this edited areas for partial cache generating.
+        
+        Returns:
+            None
+
+        Example:
+            >>> from geobox import GeoboxClient
+            >>> from geobox.view import VectorLayerView
+            >>> client = GeoboxClient()
+            >>> view = VectorLayerView.get_view(client, uuid="12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678")
+            >>> view.prune_edited_areas()
+        """
+        return super().prune_edited_areas()