[mapguide-users] Duplicate/Orphaned Resource Data Files

KeithC keith.campbell at atkinsglobal.com
Wed Sep 2 08:34:31 EDT 2009


Thanks Kenneth, that looks like a useful utility. Could still be a time
consuming operation though.

Keith


Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S wrote:
> 
> I have no advice for figuring out why it happened in the first place.
> 
> You cannot call any function to get the %MG_DATA_FILE_PATH% mapping.
> You may be able to open the dbxml file directly and read out the id's.
> 
> My approach would be to use Process Monitor:
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645.aspx
> 
> You can then filter the list to only include "mgserver.exe".
> Then simply access the resource, and the file it accesses should pop up 
> in Process Monitor.
> You now know which file it is actually using.
> 
> Regards, Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S
> 
> 
> 
> KeithC skrev:
>> i have found duplicate files in the \Server\Repositories\Library\Data
>> Files
>> folder, e.g. there are 12 copies of the same SDF file in the repositories
>> yet only one FeatureSource that relates to the SDF file. There are many
>> instances of this, and some of these files are large.
>>
>> Has anybody else got the same problem?
>>
>> Why might this have occurred?
>>
>> And can anybody suggest how to identify which file is actually used by
>> MapGuide? The ResourceContent only gives the path to the file as
>> %MG_DATA_FILE_PATH% and there doesn't seem to be a way of finding where
>> this
>> refers to in each case.
>>
>> Keith
>>   
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