[mapguide-users] New Feature Source

ramiroBot ramirobot at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 07:21:49 EDT 2008


Thanks Keneth. I figured it out, is just right clicking on the explorer. The
links to the documentation(that is missing) kinda threw me off. 


Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S wrote:
> 
> I have not tried to create a feature source with webstudio,
> but I have seen others report that it works.
> 
> I think you have to leave the files somewhere on the server
> disk, and then reference them there.
> 
> The MGP packages are basically Zip files of your entire setup.
> Even though you could create a featuresource that way, it would
> be very cumbersome.
> 
> Currently you can only create/load MGP packages through the Site 
> Administrator.
> 
> There are two other applications that can replace/co-exist with WebStudio:
> MapGuide Maestro: http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/maestro
> Autodesk MapGuide Studio: 
> http://www.autodesk.es/adsk/servlet/index?siteID=123112&id=7176611
> 
> The first one is free, the second one is a trial but has full 
> documentation.
> You might find it easier to create feature sources with one of those.
> 
> Regards, Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S
> 
> 
> 
> ramiroBot skrev:
>> How do i create a new Feature Source? Seems there are some files missing,
>> as
>> i click Upload Data into a new Feature Source:
>>
>> concept_featuresource.html
>> concept_layer.html
>> concept_map.html
>>
>> These files seem to be from the help system, that doesnt come with the
>> distribution, if i could create a new Feature Source without them.
>>
>> I logged on webstudio trough http://localhost:8008/mapguide/webstudio,
>> with
>> Admnistrator/admin, and alredy added the map author role to Administrator
>> (and some other users to test, and the problem persists). 
>>
>> Im on Windows XP, with Mapguide and web extensoins on version 2.0.1.2716,
>> on
>> a java development environment. The sample example loads normally. My
>> expectation is that through webstudio i can create a package like the
>> Sheboygan.mgp, to load trough the jsp. Is that correct?
>>   
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