[postgis-users] create spatial table problem

Tyler Mitchell tylermitchell at shaw.ca
Tue Feb 21 09:35:19 PST 2006


Looks like oids may not be turned on by default for your database?

Tyler

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kralidis,Tom [Burlington]" <Tom.Kralidis at ec.gc.ca>
Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 9:20 am
Subject: RE: [postgis-users] create spatial table problem

> 
> Thanks for the advice.  This worked when I indexed on id instead 
> of oid.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> ..Tom
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net 
> > [postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On 
> > Behalf Of Robert Burgholzer
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 12:17 PM
> > To: PostGIS Users Discussion
> > Subject: RE: [postgis-users] create spatial table problem
> > 
> > 
> > The problem does not seem to be your spatial table per se, it 
> > is your trying to create an index on OID, which it seems not 
> > to like. Since you are creating a serial column, id, why not 
> > index on that? (Or is that what you were trying to do and got a 
> typo?)> 
> > r.b.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
> > [postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On 
> > Behalf Of Kralidis,Tom [Burlington]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 12:10 PM
> > To: postgis-users
> > Subject: [postgis-users] create spatial table problem
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm trying to create a spatial table with:
> > 
> > create table hydromet_stations (
> >         id serial primary key,
> >         stnid text,
> >         portfurl text,
> >         graphurl text,
> >         sensormlurl text,
> >         organization text
> > );
> > 
> > select 
> > AddGeometryColumn('hydromet_stations','the_geom',4326,'POINT',2);
> > 
> > create index hydromet_stations_idx ON hydromet_stations USING 
> > GIST ( the_geom GIST_GEOMETRY_OPS ); create index 
> > hydromet_stations_idx_oid ON hydromet_stations ( oid );
> > 
> > ...which gives me an error:
> > 
> > devgeodb2=# \i create_table2.sql
> > psql:create_table2.sql:9: NOTICE:  CREATE TABLE will create 
> > implicit sequence "hydromet_stations_id_seq" for seri al 
> > column "hydromet_stations.id"
> > psql:create_table2.sql:9: NOTICE:  CREATE TABLE / PRIMARY KEY 
> > will create implicit index "hydromet_stations_pkey"  for 
> > table "hydromet_stations" CREATE TABLE
> >                                    addgeometrycolumn
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > ----------
> > ----------------
> >  public.hydromet_stations.the_geom SRID:4326 TYPE:POINT 
> > DIMS:2  geometry_column fixed:0 (1 row)
> > 
> > CREATE INDEX
> > psql:create_table2.sql:14: ERROR:  column "oid" does not 
> > exist devgeodb2=# delete from geometry_columns where 
> > f_table_name = 'hydromet_stations'; DELETE 1 devgeodb2=# drop 
> > table hydromet_stations ;
> > 
> > devgeodb2=# select postgis_version();
> >             postgis_version
> > ---------------------------------------
> >  1.1 USE_GEOS=1 USE_PROJ=1 USE_STATS=1
> > (1 row)
> > 
> > Any advice would be much appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > ..Tom
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