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How to convert multipoint layer to point

I have a Spatialite layer which is multipoint (following a QGIS Save As from shapefile). I need it to be PostGIS and POINT. I have tried ogr2ogr -nlt POINT and got 'new row for relation "xxx" violates ...
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Copying schema of Postgis or Spatialite DB to blank one

I want to copy a Postgis or Spatialite DB sctructure (features, tables) to a blank DB. In ArcGIS i can easily handle it by using XML Workspace Document. Fisrtly extact it from a Geodatabase and than ...
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In what situations would SpatiaLite be selected over PostGIS, and vice versa?

I know that SpatiaLite is a lightweight solution. Would it be a problem if I put it on a 5K pageview/day site? Is PostGIS too resources-consuming for such usage? The dataset is something like < ...
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Looking for fastest solution for Point in Polygon analysis of 200 million points

Apologies for asking a question that has been asked before -- I've read through answers, and I'm left wondering how to implement the recommendations. I've never used SQL, Python, C, and have only ...
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SQL Query to Reverse Geocoding in PostGIS

I try to do Reverse Geocode from my shapefile on the database. I'd already try with Spatialite and PostGIS to put shapefile (.shp) into it. But I'm still can't delivered my objection about reverse ...
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Split line using line/point in PostGIS 1.5

I have a layer that contains a master line (one big polyline) and a another layer that contains "break lines". I need to be able to split the master line at the intersection of each of these break ...