[Geomoose-users] Identify not working

Matej Mailing mailing at tam.si
Wed Sep 19 12:47:46 PDT 2012


Just now I have found out that in my case I have no "projection"
parameter sent into the identify.php when comparing to the working
parcels sample. We are using EPSG:4326 - could this be a problem?

Thanks,
Matej

2012/9/19 Matej Mailing <mailing at tam.si>:
> Hi all,
>
> I was able to get parcels identification working, but my layer still
> doesn't work. When enabling debug messages in identify.php, I get the
> followint output:
> "Notice: Undefined index: wms_header in /path/php/identify.php on line 116
> Warning: file(): Filename cannot be empty in /path/php/identify.php on line 116
> Warning: implode(): Invalid arguments passed in /path/php/identify.php
> on line 116
> Notice: Undefined index: wms_record in /path/php/identify.php on line 117
> Warning: file(): Filename cannot be empty in /path/php/identify.php on line 117
> Warning: implode(): Invalid arguments passed in /path/php/identify.php
> on line 117
> Notice: Undefined index: wms_footer in /path/php/identify.php on line 118
> Warning: file(): Filename cannot be empty in /path/php/identify.php on line 118
> Warning: implode(): Invalid arguments passed in /path/php/identify.php
> on line 118
> Warning: mapObj::queryByPoint(): [MapServer Error]: msQueryByPoint():
> No matching record(s) found.
>  in /path/php/identify.php on line 170"
>
> When turning off the debug mode, I get the same output as mentioned
> before: just coordinates of the point.
>
> Thanks for any ideas,
> Matej
>
> 2012/9/13 Eli Adam <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us>:
>> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Matej Mailing <mailing at tam.si> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have followed all 3 points, but with no success. I still get the
>>> coordinates and that's it ...
>>
>> If you started with the demo, does identify on the parcels work?
>>
>>> Now I have removed all the fields from the template file (that begins
>>> with the <!-- MapServer Template -->) so it only outputs some "hello
>>> world text", but it still doesn't work. I have now found a
>>> metadata="true" option available when defining the layer in the
>>> mapbook file, but also with this set to true it doesn't work. I have
>>> also added only this layer to be used for identify via <input
>>> type="hidden" name="layers" value="..."/> with no result :/
>>>
>>> What is the best way to debug this issue?
>>
>> Firefox/firebug could be a good way to start.  Using the firebug
>> console on the online demo leads to seeing things like:
>> post
>> dojo.preventCache       1347492736022
>> layers  blank%3Ablank/blank%3Aborders%3Aborders/city_labels%3Aborders/county_labels%3Aborders/city_poly%3Aborders/county_borders%3Aparcels%3Aparcels/parcels%3Asketch
>> projection      EPSG%3A3857
>> shape   POINT%28-10372969.112863%205552707.7829098%29
>> Source
>> layers=blank%253Ablank%2Fblank%253Aborders%253Aborders%2Fcity_labels%253Aborders%2Fcounty_labels%253Aborders%2Fcity_poly%253Aborders%2Fcounty_borders%253Aparcels%253Aparcels%2Fparcels%253Asketch&projection=EPSG%253A3857&shape=POINT%2528-10372969.112863%25205552707.7829098%2529&dojo.preventCache=1347492736022
>>
>> response
>> <results><script> GeoMOOSE.clearLayerParameters('highlight');
>> GeoMOOSE.turnLayerOff('highlight/highlight');</script><html><![CDATA[<!--
>> MapServer Template -->
>> Detailed information for the area you clicked on the map...
>> <table border="0">
>> <tr>
>> <td colspan="2"><b><u>Ground Coordinates</u></b>
>> <br>
>> <b>X: </b>485549.182735
>> <br>
>> <b>Y: </b>4934226.01043</td>
>> </tr>
>> <tr>
>> <td> </td>
>> <td> </td>
>> </tr>
>> </table>
>> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2">
>> <tr bgcolor="#DEE5EB"><td colspan="2"><b><u>Parcels</u></b></tr>
>> <tr>
>> <td align="right"><b>PIN:</b></td>
>> <td>130260001175 <a
>> href="javascript:GeoMOOSE.startService('feature_report', {'PIN' :
>> '130260001175', 'src' : 'parcels/parcels'})">Report</a></td>
>> </tr>
>> <tr>
>> <td align="right"><b>Owner Name:</b></td>
>> <td>Thaddeus Garcia</td>
>> </tr>
>> <tr>
>> <td align="right"><b>Est. Market Value:</b></td>
>> <td>1178700</td>
>> </tr>
>> <tr>
>> <td align="right"><b>Acres:</b></td>
>> <td>154.37</td>
>> </tr>
>> <tr>
>> <td> </td>
>> <td> </td>
>> </tr>
>> ]]></html><footer><![CDATA[<b>Disclaimer: This information is being
>> distributed as demonstation data only.  You should not use the data
>> for any other purposes.</b>
>> ]]></footer></results>
>>
>> You can do the same with your site and see exactly what is coming back
>> in the response.  Posting more specific details (relevant parts of
>> mapbook.xml, ogrinfo of datasource) or providing a link to your
>> website might make it easier for people to make suggestions.  Getting
>> the parcels example working correctly and then closely matching the
>> parcels set can be a starting place.  Also confirm that relative paths
>> are correct.
>>
>> Best Regards, Eli
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for any ideas in advance ....
>>> Matej
>>>
>>> 2012/9/13 Eli Adam <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us>:
>>>> Matej,
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Matej Mailing <mailing at tam.si> wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a layer where I have added
>>>>>                METADATA
>>>>>                        'identify_record'       'templates/identify.html'
>>>>>                END
>>>>> and created a file in the subdirectory of the directory where the map
>>>>> file is. Identify service is active since when I click to some point I
>>>>
>>>> Does your template start with:
>>>> <!-- MapServer Template -->
>>>>
>>>>> get the coordinates. This layer can be the only layer turned on in the
>>>>> Catalog, but I still get no identify results and the message
>>>>> containing the coordinates seems to be used.
>>>>
>>>> Can you review this draft updated documentation and see if it helps?
>>>> http://geomoose.org/trunk/howto/identify.html
>>>>
>>>> HTH, Eli
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> What am I doing wrong? I have been pulling my hair out for quite some
>>>>> hours now ...
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for all the ideas.
>>>>> Matej
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