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What are the benefits of using ArcGIS with Postgresql over simply ArcSDE?
I understand that in order to benefit from ArcGIS spatial datatypes (ST_GEOMETRY, versioned geodatabases etc.) ArcSDE needs to be installed - and with the 10.1 client it is automatically installed ...
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Can you synchronize tables between ArcSDE(MSSQL) and PostgreSQL(PostGIS) regularly?
I have spatial tables in ArcSDE 10.1 (MSSQL 2008 R2) geodatabases and need to update the same spatial tables in PostgreSQL 9.1(PostGIS 2.0.1) geodatabases. Basically I use my ArcSDE environment for ...
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Why I see different data from PostGIS and ArcSDE
I have installed ArcSDE 10 on PostgreSQL 8.4.3 with PostGIS 1.4.2. I did some tests.
I imported one feature layer with 8500 features into ArcSDE through ArcCatalog. and I deleted 8499 features in ...
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Postgresql for Qgis and Arcgis - What to do/What not to do
Is it possible to use postgresql with QGIS and ArcGIS? One database for different clients. Is it anything that I have worry or any problems to use the DBMS from two different software? I know that I ...
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Migration from ArcSDE (SQL Server) to PostGIS (PostgreSQL)
We've got all the geospatial information of our company within an ArcSDE Database (over SQL Server):
points (locations of the antennas),
lines (elevation, rivers),
polygons (protected areas, ...
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Migrating Feature Datasets from ArcSDE to postgis
I am currently planning the migration of a database from ArcSDE/ Arcmap to postgis / Qgis. The data is stored in raster catalogues and feature datasets. Is there an equivalent to feature datasets ...
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How to batch synchronize data from ArcSDE to PostGIS?
Its been suggested that i ask this question again, but perhaps worded differently than how to Bulk load multiple shapefiles into PostGIS.
I'm new to postgis and sql but i want to use postgis as a ...
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Keeping SDE for data maintenance, but use postgis for display
We build and maintain GIS data in a production environment with SDE on SQL 2008. We also have a need to open up WMS and WFS that will make a complete ESRI solution really expensive. With an ArcGIS ...
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ArcSDE for PostgreSQL installation
I am trying to install ArcSDE 10 for PostgreSQL in CentOS. I tried doing that but am stuck with same errors repeatedly and am thinking of giving one more shot from the scratch. I just want to make ...
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Can you set the PostGIS SRID when creating a Feature class through ArcCatalog?
I have ArcSDE installed in a Postgresql database and I am using PostGIS geometry. I'm not a DB minded person so feel free to let me know if my process is not right.
I create my feature class in ...
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Remove ArcSDE repository and associated files from PostGresql DB
A bit of background first.
I have a PostGres DB with PostGIS, I also have ArcSDE installed in this DB and all feature classes created through ArcSDE are using the PG_Geometry. Everything works well!
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PostGIS + ArcSDE mixed environment
I'm trying out a mixed environment here at work with PostGIS and ArcSDE together.
I'm having some problems creating feature classes with custom SRIDs. I imagined that all that I needed to do was ...
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ArcSDE 10 and PostgreSQL 8.3 vs 8.4
We have recently upgraded our ArcSDE 9.3 instance to ArcSDE 10. I was hoping to upgrade postgresql 8.3 to 8.4 at the same time. Although ArcSDE 10 supports 8.4, it turns out that the ArcSDE wizards ...
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How can I connect to a PostGIS database from ArcCatalog 9.3 via ArcSDE?
I have a problem connecting to my postgis database via ArcSDE in Arc Catalog. When i want to establish connection to my database i get an error:
