Programming with JViews Maps > Creating a Map Application Using the API > Using Data Sources

Once you have created your data source (see Creating Data Source Objects), it has to be linked with the manager properties by:

You can then use layer styling methods to change the styles. Additionally, at some point, the creation of all graphic objects must be started (usually in a background thread).

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The source code for the Map Builder demonstration, which contains all of the code described in this section, can be found at <installdir>/jviews-maps81/samples/mapbuilder/index.html