[OpenLayers-Users] Missing <ms:msGeometry> for vector layer

[Eric Lemoine]

On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Frank Broniewski <brfr at metrico.lu> wrote:
> Hello
>
> I have a WFS Server set up and it works so far. Using OL.Layer.WFS gives me
> my Layer as requested. However using OL.Layer.Vector with a WFS protocol
> does not draw anything. Analyzing the request done in Firebug and comparing
> it with the Layer.WFS request shows that the <ms:msGeometry> part is missing
> from the response for the Layer.Vector. The Server is a UMN Mapserver ...
> Any clues why the geometry is missing from the response?
>
> My layer definitions:
>
>  // works
>    var winzer_1 = new OpenLayers.Layer.WFS (
>                'Winzer1',
> 'http://www.gis-hosting.lu/ogc/wms/strassederroemer',
>                { typename: 'winzer' },
>                { featureClass: OpenLayers.Feature.WFS }
>    );
>
> // does not work
>                var winzer_2 = new OpenLayers.Layer.Vector ('Winzer2',
>                {
>                                strategies: [new OpenLayers.Strategy.BBOX()],
>                                protocol: new OpenLayers.Protocol.WFS (
>                                        {
>                                                url: 'http://www.gis-hosting.lu/ogc/service/strassederroemer',
>                                                featureType: 'winzer',
>                                                featureNS: "http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/mapserver",
>                                                featurePrefix: "ms",
>                                                geometryName: "geom",

what if you use geometryName: "the_geom" here?

>                                                version: "1.0.0"
>                                        }
>                                )
>                }
>        );
>
>
>
>
>
> Frank Broniewski
>
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