[gdal-dev] Ignoring KML/KMZ id field

[Brad Hards]

On Wednesday, 22 October 2025 9:07:39 AM AEDT Peter Townsend via gdal-dev wrote:
> Is there a config or command line option that can tell it to ignore the id
> field? Either by just not including it from the KMZ or alternately
> something like an ignore list for CSV headers?

Its not clear what tool or code you are using, so this is going to hand-wave a bit.

If you're in code, you can skip fields using SetIgnoredFields():
https://gdal.org/en/stable/doxygen/classOGRLayer.html#aaf3f2e7ee476337082cea814226be11a[1]

For a tool like ogr2ogr, you could try -unsetFid, or build a -fieldmap if it isn't too messy.

Brad

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[1] https://gdal.org/en/stable/doxygen/classOGRLayer.html#aaf3f2e7ee476337082cea814226be11a
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