[mapserver-users] connecting to ArcSDE postgis

Paul Ramsey pramsey at cleverelephant.ca
Mon Nov 23 15:44:24 EST 2009


On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Mark Volz <MarkVolz at co.lyon.mn.us> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just want to check now that ArcSDE can use PostGIS can Mapserver directly
> connect to the database using the postgis connection, or does it still need
> to use the SDE connection?
>
> p.s.  I don’t need to know how that would work at this time, I just need to
> know if it is possible

Mark, it is possible. If you use SDE versioning and other advanced
features you might find that the data you read out directly is not in
exactly the state you expect (because it won't be read via the SDE
interface that understands the versioning tables).

P.

>
> Thanks
>
> Mark Volz
>
> GIS Specialist
>
> Lyon County, MN
>
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