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===What are the data Providers of Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD?===
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===What are the data Providers?===
 
Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD accesses spatial data using their own data Providers. The application can access different data formats and storage systems depending on the spatial data Providers installed
 
Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD accesses spatial data using their own data Providers. The application can access different data formats and storage systems depending on the spatial data Providers installed
  
  
  
===Which are the current available data Providers for Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD?===
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The available standard data Providers at this time are the following:
 
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===What are the parameters of the data Providers in Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD?===
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The parameters of the data Providers in Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD are the settings that the application needs to connect when reading data to import it as Objects in AutoCAD from spatial tables or files by using a given data Provider. Certain data Providers do not have parameters to specify. You will see a parameters window every time the application needs them when importing
 
The parameters of the data Providers in Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD are the settings that the application needs to connect when reading data to import it as Objects in AutoCAD from spatial tables or files by using a given data Provider. Certain data Providers do not have parameters to specify. You will see a parameters window every time the application needs them when importing
  

Revision as of 11:35, 9 April 2014

What are the data Providers?

Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD accesses spatial data using their own data Providers. The application can access different data formats and storage systems depending on the spatial data Providers installed


Which are the current available data Providers?

The available standard data Providers at this time are the following:

  • ESRI Shape file - (SHP)
  • Google Earth file - (KML, KMZ)
  • OpenStreetMap XML file - (OSM)
  • GPS exchange format file - (GPX)
  • ASCII text file - (ASC, CSV, NEZ, TXT, XYZ, UPT)
  • SQLite file - (SQLITE, DB)
  • PostGIS database
  • Microsoft SQL Server Spatial database
  • Open Database Connectivity ODBC
  • Autodesk SDF file - (SDF) (2)
  • WFS data store (2)
  • MySQL database (2)
  • MicroStation v.7 file - (DGN) (1)
  • AutoCAD DXF file - (DXF) (1)
  • ESRI ArcInfo export file (ASCII) - (E00) (1)
  • MapInfo file - (TAB) (1)
  • MapInfo interchange format file - (MIF/MID) (1)
  • GeoJSON file - (GEO.JSON) (1)
  • WFS data store (1)


(1) OGR data source
(2) FDO provider


What are the parameters of the data Providers?

The parameters of the data Providers in Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD are the settings that the application needs to connect when reading data to import it as Objects in AutoCAD from spatial tables or files by using a given data Provider. Certain data Providers do not have parameters to specify. You will see a parameters window every time the application needs them when importing


File:OSMParametersACAD.png

Sample: OSM OpenStreetMap file parameters window


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