[postgis-users] PostGIS supported by which ArcGIS

Stefan Keller sfkeller at gmail.com
Sat Sep 27 11:28:42 PDT 2014


Actually yes, I meant the "PostGIS option" of storing data in
PostgreSQL/PostGIS from ArcGIS.

--S.

2014-09-27 20:20 GMT+02:00 Randal Hale <rjhale at northrivergeographic.com>:
> as far as I understand it (and I could be wrong on some of this)
>
> Desktop will support reading if you load the postgresql library files (that
> can be downloaded form your ESRI customer care portal).
> Once those are loaded you can read through a definition query data from
> postgis into arcgis. I just made a map using arcgis and reading data from
> postgis.
> It doesn't support write unless you have SDE for Postgresql - which isn't
> postgis. That dives into the world of ArcGIS Server....
>
>
> ArcGIS supposedly is moving to being able to read/write the geopackage
> format which to me opens read/write to PostGIS. BUT if they open read write
> for postgis that starts a slow death of SDE....so I don't believe it ever
> will (for the foreseeable future).
>
> Randy
>
>
>
>
> On 09/27/2014 02:10 PM, Stefan Keller wrote:
>
> I'm asked from time to time for an advice which ArcGIS product
> supports PostGIS (read/write)?
> Even after reading the Esri pages I'm not sure if it's only "ArcGIS
> for Server Workgroup" (formerly ArcSDE).
> Does it work also with ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView)?
>
> Yours, S.
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