[OpenLayers-Users] WFS Layer / Vector Layer

[Andrew Haigh]

Bart,

Thanks for that your first suggestion seems to have resolved the problem and
I can now see the requests in Fiddler :)

Is there a way to force the WFS layer to use HTTP Get rather than Post for
requests?

Thanks

Andrew

On 10 March 2010 10:29, <bartvde at osgis.nl> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> don't use the namespace prefix in the featuretype.
>
>    {
>        url:  "/MyApp/Proxy.ashx",
>        featureType: "boundary",
>        featurePrefix: "mystore",
>        version: "1.1.0"
>    })
>
> If this does not work, try specifying the featureNS (so the corresponding
> URI) explicityl.
>
> Best regards,
> Bart
>
> > All,
> >
> > I'm relatively new to OpenLayers and I have downloaded version 2.8 from
> > the
> > website (Revision 9492) and I am attempting to use it with GeoServer
> > 2.0.1.
> >
> > I have successfully added an OpenLayers.Layer.WFS layer using the
> > following:
> >
> > var wfsLayer = new OpenLayers.Layer.WFS( "WFS", "/MyApp/Proxy.ashx",
> > { typeName: "mystore:boundary" },
> > {projection: new OpenLayers.Projection("EPSG:27700"), maxExtent: new
> > OpenLayers.Bounds(0, 0, 13000000, 13000000)}
> > );
> >
> >
> > However, I understand that OpenLayers.Layer.WFS is depreciated (from the
> > documentation) and that I should use a vector layer, as such I have
> > written
> > the following to add as a vector layer:
> >
> > var wfsLayer = new OpenLayers.Layer.Vector( "WFS", {
> >   strategies: [new OpenLayers.Strategy.BBOX()],
> >   projection: new OpenLayers.Projection("EPSG:27700"),
> >   maxExtent: new OpenLayers.Bounds(0, 0, 13000000, 13000000),
> >   protocol: new OpenLayers.Protocol.WFS(
> >    {
> >        url:  "/MyApp/Proxy.ashx",
> >        featureType: "mystore:boundary",
> >        version: "1.1.0"
> >    })
> > });
> >
> > My problem is that the first method works fine but the second method
> > doesn't
> > seem to do anything. I have tested using IE7 and Firefox and fiddler
> > doesn't
> > report any traffic or requests to the Proxy URL.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Andrew
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