[postgis-users] TopologyException: found non-noded intersection

Martin Davis mbdavis at refractions.net
Tue Aug 12 08:55:59 PDT 2008


If you're carrying extra precision in the points of your geometries, you 
could try reducing the precision using snapToGrid.  Sometimes this 
allows union to proceed correctly.

Martin

erik wrote:
> Hello,
>
> "TopologyException: found non-noded intersection."
> I keep getting this on some datasets while doing the st_union. I know 
> some have encountered this before and the suggestion was to find the 
> incriminating geometry and tidy it up. The problem is that I'm 
> batching processing these huge quantities of polygons and am unable to 
> do that.
> Any suggestions on how to find a way around this problem?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Erik.
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