[postgis-users] ST_IsValid() terminates on invalid geometry with State XX000

Björn Harrtell bjorn.harrtell at gmail.com
Sat Mar 11 01:43:36 PST 2017


I would also expect a list of ids. I've never seen ST_IsValid fail like
that so it might be a bug. It would be helpful if you can provide the
geometry to reproduce this case.

/Björn

2017-03-06 12:21 GMT+01:00 Thomas Müller <Thomas.Mueller at ksc-it.de>:

> Hello,
>
>
>
> When importing Openstreetmap data in a Nominatim database on Ubuntu 14.04,
> Postgres 9.6, Postgis  2.3.2 there was a record with an invalid geometry.
> When doing
>
>
>
> select place_id
>
> from placex
>
> where st_isvalid(geometry)=false
>
>
>
> I expected to get a list with the ids of all invalid records. Instead the
> Statement terminates on hitting the invalid record with a  SQL state:
> XX000 + Explanation why the geometry is invalid (Sorry for not noting it).
>
> To get the actual id of the record I had to manually binary search over
> the ids. Luckily there was only one defect.
>
> Is this really by design (and no other way)? Just listing all records with
> invalid geometries seems to be a quite useful query.
>
>
> Thanks in advance
> Thomas Müller
>
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