[mapserver-users] Odd warning in WFS GetCapabilities ~ what's missing in the config?

[Jeff McKenna]

On 2015-03-12 9:12 AM, Passmore, James H. wrote:
> I have a MapServer version 6.4.1 service set-up and was looking at the WFS GetCapabilities response:
>
> http://194.66.252.155/cgi-bin/BGS_OGE_Bedrock_and_Surface_Geology_in2/ows?service=WFS&request=GetCapabilities&
>
> All my FeatureTypes have the following warning:
>
> <!--
> WARNING: Mandatory mapfile parameter: (at least one of) MAP.PROJECTION, LAYER.PROJECTION or wfs/ows_srs metadata was missing in this context.
> -->
>
> The WFS is working though as far as I can see, for example, I get features when loading in QGIS.
>
> Is this a bug or have I got something wrong in the config?
>
> MAP.PROJECTION is set as:
>
> MAP
>      CONFIG "PROJ_LIB" "C:/.../gisinternals/bin/proj/SHARE"
>      CONFIG "MS_ERRORFILE" "C:/.../OGE2/ms_error.log"
>      CONFIG "PGEO_DRIVER_TEMPLATE" "DRIVER=Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb, *.accdb);DBQ=%s"
>      CONFIG "OGR_SKIP" "ODBC"
>      EXTENT -8.7 49.8 1.8 60.9
>      PROJECTION
>          #Default service projection
>          "init=epsg:4326"
>      END
>
> LAYER.PROJECTION (for example for GE.GeologicFault.BGS.EN.1M.Surface) is set as:
>
>      LAYER
>          NAME GE.GeologicFault.BGS.EN.1M.Surface
>          EXTENT -8.01697 49.9678 0.715821 60.8368
>          PROJECTION
>              "init=epsg:4326"
>          END
>
> In addition I have:
>
>          WEB
>                  METADATA
>                          "OWS_SRS" "CRS:84 EPSG:27700 EPSG:3034 EPSG:4258 EPSG:4326"
>
> and:
>
>      LAYER
>                  METADATA
>                      "OWS_EXTENT" "-8.01697 49.9678 0.715821 60.8368"
>                      "OWS_SRS" "CRS:84 EPSG:27700 EPSG:3034 EPSG:4258 EPSG:4326"
>                   "WFS_OWS" "EPSG:4326"
>
> Thanks
>
> James Passmore
> GIS and WWW Specialist
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You are missing the required parameter VERSION in your request.  If I 
add it to your request I get no warnings: 
http://194.66.252.155/cgi-bin/BGS_OGE_Bedrock_and_Surface_Geology_in2/ows?service=WFS&request=GetCapabilities&VERSION=1.0.0

(hello from 'across the big pond')

-jeff


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Jeff McKenna
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