[mapguide-users] Studio and moving folders...

[Markus Roth]

Hello,

can anybody tell me how to update the repository via the mapagent!
On Operation “UPDATEREPOSITORY” I have to set the ResourceID, but I don`t know how.

It would be helpful if anybody can give an example.

Thx


-------- Original Message --------
Subject: RE: [mapguide-users] Studio and moving folders... (17-Jan-2007 7:25)
From:    Kori Maleski <kmale at telus.net>
To:      m.roth at gds-team.de

> 
> Thanks Zak,
> 
> This sounds like a smart, good quick fix.
> 
> Up till now, I had been relying on my finely honed Unreal Tournament mouse
> skills to rapidly rebuild themes...
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Kori
> 
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> [mailto:mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Zak James
> Sent: January 16, 2007 7:59 PM
> To: mapguide-users at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [mapguide-users] Studio and moving folders...
> 
> Kori, Willem,
> 
> This is probably not the solution you're looking for, but this kind of
> manipulation of the resources in the repository is possible via the
> php/jsp/asp scripting interface. It would be possible to build a
> custom tool (to be included in a web layout) to handle this.
> 
> A more direct approach would be to use Studio to save the layer as
> XML, edit the feature source reference in a text editor and post it
> back to the repository via the mapagent.
> 
> Not very user-friendly, but until Studio or web studio are enhanced to
> handle this, those are the options I can see.
> 
> zak
> 
> On 1/16/07, Kori Maleski <Kori.Maleski at websoftdev.com> wrote:
> > It would also be nice to be able to:
> >
> >
> > 1 - Copy a layer that has themes and save it as a new layer.
> > 2 - Load a new Feature Source that has identical file/db structure.
> > 3 - re-assign the new layer copy's feature source to the new feature
> source
> > and preserve all themes.
> >
> >
> > Circumstances it would apply:
> >
> > Creating a very complex themed layer on a file containing a subset of
> data;
> > and wanting to create an identically themed layer on a full set of data
> > without having to painstakingly recreate all themes.
> >
> > Essentially you are creating a new layer and swapping the datasource.
> > This was something you could do in 6.5 and cut off hours of cartographic
> > prep.
> >
> > ******
> >
> > A save/load themes function in Studio would be a dream.
> >
> > A save/load colour palette would be an additional bonus.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Kori Maleski
> > Senior Application Developer
> > WEBSOFT DEVELOPERS, INC.
> > P: (530) 759-8754 ext 114
> > F: (530) 759-0923
> > kori.maleski at websoftdev.com
> > ________________________________
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> > [mailto:mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Willem
> Schwarte
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 4:35 AM
> > To: mapguide-users at lists.osgeo.org
> > Subject: [mapguide-users] Studio and moving folders...
> >
> > It would be nice if you could move a folder to another subfolder and be
> > able to keep theming rules.
> >
> > If I try to move a folder, now the reference is broken, and if I
> > re-attach the correct feature resource, all theming is lost.
> >
> > When I move the folder back to the original position in the tree, then
> > the theming is back to how it was.
> >
> > So I'm assuming that somewhere there is a file that describes the
> > theming for a layer at a specific position in the tree, or of a specific
> > resource at a specific location. So if you moved a folder, this file
> > should be updated to the new position.
> >
> > Or is it already possible to keep theming rules while moving layers?
> >
> > Willem
> >
> >
> >
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> 
> -- 
> Zak James
> Applications and Software Development
> DM Solutions Group Inc.
> http://www.dmsolutions.ca
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