[mapguide-users] SDF convertion question

Jackie Ng jumpinjackie at gmail.com
Thu Dec 18 18:00:55 EST 2008


Try wrapping your connection string property in double quotes.

- Jackie


Moog wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Jackie,
> i download FDO Toolbox, but i can't connect to my .txt file.
> I've configured the odbc connection, but when i try to make a connection
> with the driver it fails.
> my original connection string was 
> Driver={Microsoft Text Driver (*.txt;
> *.csv)};Dbq=D:\Sample\txt;Extensions=asc,csv,tab,txt;
> but because of comma delimiter i got to change it for
> Driver={Microsoft Text Driver
> (*.txt)};Dbq=D:\Sample\txt;Extensions=asc,csv,tab,txt;
> but dbq and extensions are invalid connection properties for FDO toolbox.
> So i just leave the driver and i get this message
> http://www.nabble.com/file/p21080382/error.jpg 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
> Jackie C. Ng wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> You could try using FDO Toolbox (http://fdotoolbox.googlecode.com)
>> connecting
>> to the text file via the ODBC Provider (see examples here:
>> http://www.connectionstrings.com/textfile) and bulk copy it to a new SDF.
>> I
>> haven't actually tried this approach myself, so your mileage may vary.
>> 
>> - Jackie
>> 
>> 
>> Moog wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> I wonder if there's a way to create sdf3 files from a text file (SDF
>>> loader
>>> from mapguide 6.5 allows to create sdf files from text reading
>>> coordinates
>>> with a delimiter). 
>>> Or ¿can i use sdf loader from 6.5 and then use map to export this sdf2
>>> into
>>> a sdf3?
>>> thanks
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