[OpenLayers-Users] WFS.fromWMSLayer get multiple feature attributes

[Martin Davis]

Try removing the parameter "resultType: "hits".

(Your issue is the opposite of this one:

http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/45101/only-return-the-numberoffeatures-in-a-wfs-query


On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 1:24 PM, rickm81 <rickm81 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hello Alll,
>
> I am trying to retrieve feature data from a WMS layer hosted by GeoServer
> using a Vector layer drawn on a map. Unfortunately, I am only receiving the
> NumberOfFeatures selected. For example, I draw a polygon on the map that
> intersects 10 polygon features in the WMS layer. The NumberOfFeatures value
> returned is 10, but none of the feature data ("ID", "ADDRESS",
> "POLYNUMBER",
> etc.) is returned.
>
> Here is the code I am using to query the WMS Layer.
>
> // Create WMS Layer
>     census_blocks = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS("Census Block Groups",
> "http://localhost:8080/geoserver/US_Census_Blocks_CensusSummary/wms",
>     { 'layers':
> '2010_BlockGroups_US_CensusSummary:2010_BlockGroups_US_CensusSummary',
> transparent: true, format: 'image/png' },
>     { isBaseLayer: false });
>
> // Create Filter Using Polygon Drawn on Map
>     var pfilter = new OpenLayers.Filter.Spatial({
>         type: OpenLayers.Filter.Spatial.INTERSECTS,
>         value: e.feature.geometry // <== This is the polygon drawn on map
>     });
>
> // Create WFS From WMS, Pass in Filter, Handle Response
>     var wfsProtocol = new
> OpenLayers.Protocol.WFS.fromWMSLayer(census_blocks);
>     wfsProtocol.read({
>         filter: pfilter,
>         extractAttributes: true,
>         infoFormat: "application/vnd.ogc.gml",
>         resultType: "hits",
>         callback: function (resp) {
>             // Trying to access Feature Data here, but unsuccessful
>             alert(resp);
>         }
>     });
>
> I've looked at several examples online, but have not found a resolution. If
> any one has any ideas I would greatly appreciate it. Thank you!
>
>
>
>
>
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