EXTENSION in WMS-Mapfile using WFS

Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] Tom.Kralidis at EC.GC.CA
Wed May 24 08:04:32 PDT 2006


Sounds like a server issue.  What happens if you try to access the
server "by hand", i.e.

http://URL-to-your-WFS?version=1.0.0&service=WFS&request=GetCapabilities

http://URL-to-your-WFS?version=1.0.0&service=WFS&request=DescribeFeature
Type

Where URL-to-your-WFS is the CONNECTION directive.

..Tom


> -----Original Message-----
> From: UMN MapServer Users List 
> [mailto:MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU] On Behalf Of Christian Wilmes
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 3:43 AM
> To: MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU
> Subject: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] EXTENSION in WMS-Mapfile using WFS
> 
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I'm writing a WMS-Mapscript. For one Layer I'm getting the 
> data from a WFS, which is set up by me too. Now I want to set 
> an Extension in the Mapscript of the WMS like that:
> 
> 
> 	LAYER
> 		NAME "WFS"
> 		TYPE POINT
> 		STATUS ON
> 		DEBUG ON
> 		CONNECTIONTYPE WFS
> 		CONNECTION "http://localhost/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?"
> 		METADATA
> 			"wfs_typename"          "myWFS"
> 			"wfs_version"           "1.0.0"
> 			"wfs_request_method"    "GET"
> 		END
> 		
> 		
> 		PROJECTION
> 			"init=EPSG:31467"
> 		END
> 
> 		
> 		CLASS
> 			NAME test
> 			EXPRESSION ([test] > 1)
> 			SYMBOL "Punkt"
> 			SIZE 10
> 			COLOR 255 0 0
> 		END
>         END
> 
> 
> Testing the WMS sends the following error:
> 
> <ServiceException>msDrawMap(): Image handling error. Failed 
> to draw layer named 'RosoftWFS'. msOGRLayerInitItemInfo(): 
> OGR error. Invalid Field name: len</ServiceException>
> 
> 
> So what could be the reason of the error?
> 
> Best Regards
> Christian
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> 
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