[postgis-users] ESRI Shape to Postgres

Chris Hermansen chris.hermansen at timberline.ca
Thu Feb 25 02:49:55 PST 2010


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Khurram Niaz Sheikh wrote:
> Thanks a lot,
>
> I managed to view the map through geoserver openlayers, how about routing and navigation, is there any utility/plug in to support such feature?
>
> Best Regards,
> Khuram
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pcreso at pcreso.com [mailto:pcreso at pcreso.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 10:57 PM
> To: PostGIS Users Discussion
> Cc: Khurram Niaz Sheikh
> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] ESRI Shape to Postgres
>
> Hi,
>
> The typical approach is via OGC web services (WFS/WMS)
>
> You set up a server (eg: geoserver, UMN mapserver) then you can use a web client to render maps (eg: OpenLayers, GeoMoose)
>
> mapserver is a cgi which comes in a ms4w package which may be simpler for you, Geoserver is a java/tomcay application.
>
> mapserver can provide WMS/WFS services & also has a java (& php, etc) mapscript capability if you want to craft your own client interface instead of using something like OpenLayers.
>
> HTH,
>
>   Brent Wood
>
>
> --- On Thu, 2/25/10, Khurram Niaz Sheikh <khurram.niaz at tpltrakker.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> From: Khurram Niaz Sheikh <khurram.niaz at tpltrakker.com>
>> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] ESRI Shape to Postgres
>> To: "PostGIS Users Discussion" <postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net>
>> Date: Thursday, February 25, 2010, 2:21 AM
>> Thanks Leo,
>>
>> That was very helpful I managed to import the shape file as
>> a table. Is there any place where I can find javascript apis
>> to plot that data on a web platform?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Khuram
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
>> [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net]
>> On Behalf Of Paragon Corporation
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 4:39 PM
>> To: 'PostGIS Users Discussion'
>> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] ESRI Shape to Postgres
>>
>> Khuram,
>>
>> We have a quick tutorial here targeted for windows
>> users.  Please take a
>> look at it and see if it solves your questions.  It
>> also covers the loader
>>
>> Regarding your create new database.  You need to use
>> template_postgis as the
>> template when creating a new database.
>>
>> http://www.bostongis.com/PrinterFriendly.aspx?content_name=postgis_tut01
>>
>> Leo
>>
>>  
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
>> [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net]
>> On Behalf Of Khurram
>> Niaz Sheikh
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 5:51 AM
>> To: PostGIS Users Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] ESRI Shape to Postgres
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I created the database using admin console, I mean
>> rigtclick and create a
>> new database, do I have to create the database using
>> command line, plz
>> advise?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Khuram
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
>> [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net]
>> On Behalf Of Mark
>> Cave-Ayland
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 3:50 PM
>> To: PostGIS Users Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] ESRI Shape to Postgres
>>
>> Khurram Niaz Sheikh wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Thanks Mark,
>>>
>>> Can anyone plz me on this, I have tried to create a
>>>       
>> new database as well
>> but still get the same error.
>>     
>>> Regards,
>>> Khuram
>>>       
>> Hi Khurram,
>>
>> You'll have to show us all of the commands you typed from
>> creating the
>> database to loading the shapefile in order for us to help
>> you.
>>
>>
>> ATB,
>>
>> Mark.
>>
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