[mapserver-users] Conexion with postgres-postgis

Luis Treviño ltrevinoh at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 13:34:47 EST 2009


Valeria:

I think the problem is that your data statment is incomplete. You should
write something like:
DATA: "the_geom from chile_comuna as foo using unique <unique column name>
using srid=<yourSRID>"
Hope it helps,

Saludos
Luis



2009/1/12 Valeria Muñoz <valemunoz at gmail.com>

> HI
>
>   I am trying to connect postgres with my Mapfile, but I get the following
> error:
>
> msDrawMap(): Image handling error. Failed to draw layer named
> 'chile_comuna'. prepare_database(): Query error. Error executing POSTGIS
> DECLARE (the actual query) statement: 'DECLARE mycursor BINARY CURSOR FOR
> SELECT
> "NAME"::text,asbinary(force_collection(force_2d(the_geom)),'NDR'),gid::text
> from chile_comuna WHERE the_geom && setSRID('BOX3D(-71.2556639435156
> -29.9271886101172,-71.2540857172265 -29.9256103838281)'::BOX3D,
> find_srid('','chile_comuna','the_geom') )' Postgresql reports the error as
> 'ERROR: column "NAME" does not exist LINE 1: DECLARE mycursor BINARY CURSOR
> FOR SELECT "NAME"::text,asbin... ^ ' More Help: Error with POSTGIS data
> variable. You specified 'check your .map file'. Standard ways of specifiying
> are : (1) 'geometry_column from geometry_table' (2) 'geometry_column from
> (sub query) as foo using unique column name using SRID=srid#' Make sure you
> put in the 'using unique column name' and 'using SRID=#' clauses in. For
> more help, please see http://postgis.refractions.net/documentation/Mappostgis.c - version of Jan 23/2004.
>
>  I use the command shp2pgsql to pass the information of the shapefile to
> postgres table.
>
> MapFile
>  LAYER
>     NAME 'chile_comuna'
>     TYPE POLYGON
>     #DATA 'chile_comuna.shp'
>     CONNECTIONTYPE postgis
>   CONNECTION "user=postgres password=1234 dbname=geo_referencia
> host=localhost"
>   DATA "the_geom from chile_comuna"
> .....
>
>  can anyone help me? pleasee...
> rgs
>
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