# Indexed Point Cloud (Processed)

An **Indexed Point Cloud** is a spatially-processed version of a raw Point Cloud entity. By applying the project’s spatial index, this format enables fast visualization, filtering, and integration with other spatial datasets in VoxelSpace.

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</div>**Creating an Indexed Point Cloud**

1. Navigate to the **Catalog** section of your project.
2. Click the **“Add Object”** button and select **“Indexed Points”** from the dropdown menu.

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 3. Complete the required fields:

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</td><td style="padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;">**Description**

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</td><td style="padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;">A clear, descriptive name for the new Indexed Point Cloud entity.

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</td><td style="padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;">Select a raw **Point Cloud** from the list. This will serve as the input for the indexing process.

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**Indexing the Point Cloud**

- After selecting your source and providing a name, click **“Create”** to initiate the indexing process.
- You can monitor the progress in the project’s **“Pending”** section.

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</div>**Viewing the Indexed Point Cloud**

Once processing is complete:

- Use the **“View”** button next to the Indexed Point Cloud in the Catalog to open and explore it.
- Alternatively, you can create a **View entity** and designate the Indexed Point Cloud as its data source for broader analysis and visualization.