[postgis-users] How to Spatialize DB on PostGIS?

[Richard Greenwood]

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 6:22 AM, Endah Kristi <kristye_e at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> Apologies first, I'm not familiar with PostGIS/PostgreSQL. Could you please
> explain to me how to spatialize the database on PostGIS? I've installed
> PostGIS v1.3 and PostgreSQL v8.3.1 for MapInfo Pro v10, but I can't upload
> .TAB files to PostGIS successfully (for polygon & polyline objects -- it
> become points when uploaded), whereas MIPro v10 supports read/write for
> PostGIS. I think it needs spatialize db first. Appreciate if anyone here can
> advise me how to do that on PostGIS, the steps and its script. Thanks in
> advance! =)
>


Use "EasyLoader" in the MapInfo Tools > Tool Manager menu.
Click "ODBC" button and select or create an ODBC connection to your PostGIS
db
Click "Map Catalog" which will create mapinfo.mapinfo_mapcatalog in your
PostGIS db
Select "Source Tables"
Click "Upload"

-- 
Richard Greenwood
richard.greenwood at gmail.com
www.greenwoodmap.com
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