[postgis-users] FYI: Solution to Using PostGIS in ArcGIS.

[Pietro Rossin]

Hello all
does anybody know if it's possible to load postgis layers in Arcgis 9.2?
I saw zigGIS was discontinued, any other solution?

Thanks
Pietro


2012/11/7 Birgit Laggner <birgit.laggner at vti.bund.de>

> Hi,
>
> we work with ArcGIS 10.1, now, and since, we don't need ArcSDE for
> communication with PostgreSQL db and PostGIS geometries. If you install
> special db client libraries for PostgreSQL, you are able to create a direct
> database connection to the PostgreSQL database and to directly im- and
> export data between ArcGIS and PostgreSQL. We have not much improved our
> testing because we are waiting for SP1 for ArcGIS 10.1 (which should
> support PostgreSQL 9.1.3 and PostGIS 2.0) and the installation of our new
> PostgreSQL server, so e.g. I can't say which ArcGIS licence level you would
> need...
>
> For further information see:
>
> PostgreSQL database requirements for ArcGIS 10.1:
> http://resources.arcgis.com/**en/help/system-requirements/**
> 10.1/index.html#//**015100000075000000<http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/system-requirements/10.1/index.html#//015100000075000000>
>
> Setting up a connection to PostgreSQL:
> http://resources.arcgis.com/**en/help/main/10.1/index.html#/**
> /002p0000003q000000<http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.1/index.html#//002p0000003q000000>
>
> Regards,
>
> Birgit.
>
>
> Am 07.11.2012 09:25, schrieb Paolo Corti:
>
>  On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 7:39 AM, Robert Buckley<robertdbuckley at yahoo.**com<robertdbuckley at yahoo.com>>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> just my 2Cents..ArcGIS is now realising that there is a great need for
>>> FOSSGIS interfaces within the ESRI Architecture. If you have ArcSDE and
>>> ArcEditor (only a few 10s of thousands) you can work with PostgreSQL and
>>> PostGIS dbs.
>>> Other than that, there may be some opensource plugins or extentions that
>>> you
>>> may be able to test.
>>>
>>> http://gis.stackexchange.com/**questions/147/how-can-i-**
>>> connect-to-a-postgis-database-**from-arcmap-9-3-and-10-0<http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/147/how-can-i-connect-to-a-postgis-database-from-arcmap-9-3-and-10-0>
>>> http://www.paolocorti.net/**2008/06/06/spatial-database-**
>>> for-postgres-and-arcgis-users-**how-to-choose/<http://www.paolocorti.net/2008/06/06/spatial-database-for-postgres-and-arcgis-users-how-to-choose/>
>>>
>>>  Hello Robert
>>
>> please be aware that zigGIS was discontinued (the posted links are
>> very old) [1].
>> In any case, the source code has always been around [2] and I think it
>> should be quiete easy to adapt it to work to latest ArcGIS versions.
>>
>> regards
>> p
>>
>> [1] https://groups.google.com/**forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/**
>> ziggis/FK6KNRVk3p4<https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/ziggis/FK6KNRVk3p4>
>> [2] http://code.google.com/p/**ziggis/ <http://code.google.com/p/ziggis/>
>>
>> --
>> Paolo Corti
>> Geospatial software developer
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