[mapguide-users] Suitable Database for MapGuide using FDO
Dhirendra Kumar
dhirendra.mgos at gmail.com
Sat Mar 31 00:36:05 EDT 2007
Hi Paul,
Thnakyou for suggestiing, as per your suggestion i am studying MapGuide API.
I hope i can solve my problem. If you get any information related to my
Application or any thing new then please inform me.
Regards,
Dhirendra Kumar
Paul Spencer-5 wrote:
>
> Dhirendra,
>
> I said YOU should build two applications. I haven't built anything
> like what you are attempting ... well, that's not quite true, but I'm
> not able to share code at this point. There are examples for
> MapGuide that show how to do this kind of thing somewhere, and the
> documentation has some good examples too.
>
> Paul
>
> On 30-Mar-07, at 12:56 AM, Dhirendra Kumar wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Paul spencer,
>>
>> Thankyou for your replay, and right now i am studying MGOS Feature
>> API. Paul
>> Spencer you mentioned in your message that you also build two
>> applications
>> like my Application. So, if you don't mind then can you send me
>> some PHP
>> Code sample for updating Attribute of SHP file Because to see code
>> i can
>> understand better and Applay in my project fastly. I'll try to
>> follow your
>> given Psuedo code. Thankyou
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Dhirendra Kumar
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Paul Spencer-5 wrote:
>>>
>>> Krunoslav, I don't think this is a particularly fair set of comments
>>> to make. Everyone has to start somewhere, and in open source we
>>> (should try to be) particularly friendly to new users and help them
>>> out. In some cases, a little research is in order before coming to
>>> the list (that is what FAQs are for). I think this particular
>>> question is valid for someone new to MapGuide OS. New users become
>>> experienced users and can help out ... Also new users tend to ask
>>> the 'obvious', 'dumb' questions that force you to think about things
>>> in a different way and often improve a project :)
>>>
>>> Dhirendra, MapGuide provides a rich API for editing feature sources
>>> under MapGuide's management. SHP and SDF files can easily be updated
>>> if you are willing to spend some time learning the Feature API.
>>>
>>> For your case, I would build two applications that point to the same
>>> map. The first would be public facing and just provide a view of the
>>> data. The second would be for entering new information into the
>>> voting data source. You can create a PHP page as a custom task and
>>> add it to an application. The PHP page would have (at least my first
>>> idea of how to do this) a form with an input that is populated from
>>> the voting station names and a series of input values that allow you
>>> to enter in new values for each of the fields (i'm guessing number of
>>> votes per candidate or something like that).
>>>
>>> The psuedo code would look something like:
>>>
>>> open map from session
>>> get voting layer from map
>>> get feature source id from voting layer
>>> if form was submitted:
>>> get feature id from form variables
>>> get field values from form variables
>>> create new MgUpdateFeatures
>>> execute MgUpdateFeatures
>>> force refresh on voting layer
>>> output form header
>>> output voting station select:
>>> open feature source id
>>> select all features
>>> loop over features:
>>> output option with value = feature unique id (required above)
>>> and station name
>>> close form
>>>
>>> You could also output javascript and arrays of voting stations by
>>> region and have two selects, one for regions that updates the voting
>>> station select with the appropriate values if you have a lot to
>>> manage.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>> On 29-Mar-07, at 2:35 AM, Krunoslav wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dhirendra Kumar wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am devleoping Election GIS System using MapGuide and my client
>>>>> requirment is to update data during run time. Example :- Suppose
>>>>> today we
>>>>> have 30 booths in one district and next year it would increase by
>>>>> 10. then
>>>>> how will i display on layer, right now i have only one solution of
>>>>> this
>>>>> problem is that create new SHP file and place in MapGuide
>>>>> manually. But my
>>>>> client requirment is updation should be Run time automatically.
>>>>> Is it
>>>>> possible using FDO ? if yes then which database will be suitable
>>>>> for
>>>>> MapGuide ? and please give me detail how will i use FDO in
>>>>> MapGuide.
>>>>> Please help me. I am
>>>>> waiting.....................................................
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thankyou in Advance
>>>>>
>>>>> Dhirendra Kumar
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I don't mean to be offensive, but it seems to me like you took a
>>>> task which
>>>> is too complicated for you. Election GIS system is not easy at all,
>>>> and you
>>>> are newbie here just like me. To be honest, I would never accept
>>>> such task
>>>> with so little knowledge about system I work with. You're asking
>>>> every day
>>>> few questions and waiting, without reading the documentation, like
>>>> someone
>>>> will do all the work for you. Again, I don't mean to be offensive,
>>>> but I
>>>> think you should consider another solution, or give it to someone
>>>> who knows
>>>> what he's doing.
>>>>
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