[mapguide-users] Create Featuresource

[Gunter Becker]

No, these files are from "FDO API and Common Binaries" under "Windows
Binaries". Does it make a difference?

I'll download the SDK files an give this a try!

Gunter


Jackie Ng wrote:
> 
> These dlls are from the FDO SDK?
> 
> Make sure that *all* the dlls (and providers.xml) from your FDO SDK are in
> the output directory
> 
> - Jackie
> 
> 
> Gunter Becker wrote:
>> 
>> Thank you Jackie,
>> 
>> I've put all the managed and unmanaged dll's from the windows binaries in
>> the bin folder of my WebApplication and tried to follow your steps but I
>> got an error message :
>> 
>> File or assembly  "file:///C:\Users\gunter.becker\Documents\Visual Studio
>> 2008\Projects\CSOGIS\bin\ExpressionEngine.dll" or one of its
>> dependencies, was not found. The module was expected to contain an
>> assembly manifest.
>> 
>> Do you know if I miss something?
>> 
>> Gunter
>> 
>> 
>> Jackie Ng wrote:
>>> 
>>> FDO is the way to go. As Kenneth already mentioned, this approach won't
>>> be portable unless you want to dive into the native C++ API. The Managed
>>> FDO API is only available for Windows.
>>> 
>>> To do this, you will have to do the following:
>>> 
>>> FDO side:
>>> 
>>> 1. Create a FDO connection to the desired provider
>>> 2. Create and execute an ICreateDataStore command
>>> 3. Build your FDO feature schema (similar to MapGuide)
>>> 4. Create and execute an IApplySchema command, with the schema you
>>> built.
>>> 
>>> Then it's over to the MapGuide side:
>>> 
>>> 1. Create a new feature source xml document with the same connection
>>> settings 
>>> 2. Save this into your site repository using MgResourceService.
>>> 
>>> The MapGuide 2.2 APIs will eventually remove the need to use FDO
>>> directly for some providers (the non-RDBMS ones)
>>> 
>>> - Jackie
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Gunter Becker wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I want to create a new featuresource (shp, sdf or SQL Server 2008
>>>> Spatial) from my webapplication (c# .NET). I got it working for a sdf
>>>> FeatureSource with the MapGuideAPI. But I'm wondering if it is possible
>>>> for SHP or SQL Server Spatial at all. What are the steps to create an
>>>> shape-file in the repository or as an external file and what are the
>>>> steps to create a spatial database table. Is there an easy way to do
>>>> this with the MaestroAPI. Or do I have to use the FdoAPI ?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks, Gunter
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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