[gdal-dev] Odd behavior with OGR2OGR and arcSDE - tries to copy multiple layers.

[Chaitanya kumar CH]

Phil,

Try the same command with the ArcSDE layer name specified at the end for
ogr2ogr.

On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 4:41 AM, Phil Scadden <p.scadden at gns.cri.nz> wrote:

> If I copy a set from sde to postgis with:
>
> ogr2ogr -f "PostgreSQL" PG:"host=myhost user=myuser dbname=mydb
> password=************** port=5432" -nln postgis_name
> SDE:SDE,5151,,*******,****,sde_name
>
> then the process works but then it comes with a message
> FAILED: layer aready exists and -append not specified, but reports that
> it is trying to copy a completely different layer from the one specified
> in SDE. It is a valid sde layer. If I put -overwrite switch in, then
> something even more curious happens. It appears to go through all the
> layers in sde and one by one replaces the postgis layer with each (I
> discovered by interrupting the process or looking at data in postgis).
>
> I am using GDAL from stable version of MS4W, with the sde dlls for
> arcSDE 9.3
>
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