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Adding simple WFS layer from GeoServer to OpenLayers map

I'm trying to add one of the included datasets with GeoServer to an OpenLayers map. I've followed the OpenGeo tutorials, seen similar thread on here, but I can't seem to crack it. Can you take a ...
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WFS-T Edit using OpenLayers, Geoserver, PostgreSQL ("error performing insert")

I tried following the tutorials: http://www.gistutor.com/openlayers/22-advanced-openlayers-tutorials/47-openlayers-wfs-t-using-a-geoserver-hosted-postgis-layer.html and: http://apps.who.int/tools/...
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How many WFS-T clients exist?

I would like to know which applications or libraries (proprietary or open source) offer transactional Web Feature Service (WFS-T) client functionality. Those include: Desktop or online applications ...
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How to get JSON from Geoserver using AJAX request

I am building a web mapping application using Leaflet and a sort of customized WFS-T API to place and retrieve features from PostGIS. I have the script for putting features in PostGIS tables down ...
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QGIS WFS Error - Could not commit changes to layer

I have a PostGIS database being served by Geoserver. I can load the layers I want into QGIS no worries; however whenever I try to edit the layer I get this error message: Could not commit changes to ...
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I want to edit corresponding postgresql data of a vector from openlayers- how to do it?

I want to edit the corresponding text/numeric data type columns of a vector through OpenLayers when a user clicks/mouse over a vector. like, http://dev4.mapgears.com/bdga/bdgaWFS-T.html# any tutorial ...
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How to preserve topology while editing polygons in OpenLayers?

I’m facing this issue: I have a chloropleth map based on a set of polygons with some data. Using WFS-T (postgis, geoserver, openlayers) I am able to edit the geometry of the polygons. This works fine. ...
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Getting Transaction Support enabled in WFS on GeoServer (Boundless OpenGeoSuite)?

I am trying to publish my feature service using the Boundless GeoServer. It appears that in order to have edit capabilities (I want to be able to add new points to an existing point layer tied to my ...
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WFS-T: changes not saved on an OpenLayers map

I have written a script allowing to display a few WMS and WFS layers and I want to make my 2 WFS layers editable. I have all my controls and can draw / modify / drag / delete my features but, on one ...
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How do I set attributes when creating vectors using OpenLayers and WFS-T?

I have published a WFS-T layer (using geoserver) and am able to add, edit and delete features using OpenLayers and it's Vector layer. But, I don't know how can I populate additional attributes using ...
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adding non spatial attributes using geoserver

I am using Openlayers + geoext to perform transaction operations in postgis database using geoserver . i can insert spatial data into postgis but cannot insert other data like road name, road type in ...
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Problem with WFS-T save strategy in Openlayers

In my web map application, I have added the editable wfs vector layer for feature editing. But in save strategy method, Insert and Update Geometry is working fine.But Update Attributes is not saved in ...
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Using WFS-T in OpenLayers?

How can I use WFS-T in openlayers-2? I'm using geoserver in server side.
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How to edit using a WFS service, without showing it on the map in OpenLayers?

I have a service with about thousand points. I wish to enable the user to edit the attributes of the features. Since there are so many points, I don't want to display them as a vector layer (using ...
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Make an HTTP POST request to a WFS service?

So I'm new to GIS and I'm missing some of the basic concepts in this field, what I need to do is to write a POST method to add or delete or update some map services I'm working on an ArcGIS server, I ...
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'Read Only' Exception - WFS

I am getting the below exception while editing and saving data in spatial table. Response <ows:ExceptionReport version="1.0.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/ows http://x.x.x.x:80/...
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Can't see WFS-T layer with OpenLayers and GeoServer (Windows)

I am trying to implement a simple test of a OpenLayers + WFS-T + GeoServer -setup. I have followed the instructions by populating PostGIS and configuring GeoServer, and can see the WFS-T layer data in ...
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What's role of WFS-T in webapp?

I have more experience in "traditional" (Java EE) webapp development, and I am trying to figure out a decent design for a mapping web application. My application has a map, and users can see and edit ...
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How to edit Attributes on WFS Layer through Popup?

I am working on a project for university. So far I have displayed WfsLayers which can be select from a panel, also I can click on my points whereupon a Popup will show up with some information which ...
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Is there a WFS and WFS-T Java library that plays nicely with Android?

I have a GeoServer database and various programs that query it and so forth using GeoTools. Now I'm making a map app for Android, but not only is GeoTools quite large with all it's dependencies (15 mb ...
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OpenLayers: how to modify existing feature attributes given feature id

I am using OpenLayers to view features from a layer from GeoServer. I use WMTS to display the layer when the zoom is within a certain range. I use a WMS query to look up the feature id, and other ...
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PostGIS View, WFS-T and Geoserver

I'm using a PostGIS View as a layer to join multiple lookup tables. I published this view through Geoserver to edit using WFS-T. My first question is that this is right strategy using a VIEW as a ...
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Why don't set Geometry column in OpenLayers wfs-t request to geoserver?

I want to edit a vector layer(its a point layer) using OpenLayers 3.6 and then save it with wfs protocol. I'm using Goserver 2.8 in server side. I define my layer as follow: var u="http://localhost:...
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Using wfs-t in OpenLayers 3?

I'm using OpenLayers-3.6.0 in a web application. I have wfs layer as follow: var url="http://localhost:8080/geoserver/wfs?&" + "service=wfs&version=1.1.0&request=GetFeature&...
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Save features and attributes as WFS in GeoServer

I want to create some squared features with OpenLayers 4, add attributes to each feature and want to save them on the GeoServer to load them later on to another map. I am able to create the features, ...
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What is wrong with my WFS-T protocol setup?

So I want to transfer some Vector Layer Features from javascript code to my geoserver and then to postGIS, my code looks like this: saveStrategy = new OpenLayers.Strategy.Save(); ...
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Update WFS Layer with QGIS - Commit errors

In QGis: Importing WFS Layer from Server, changing Attributes, trying to save. I get Commit errors: Could not commit changes to layer ah_neu:mylayer. The geoservers logfile says: 2015-01-21 11:40:05,...
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Failed to insert data to geoserver layer with WFS-T

I am trying to make a POST request to geoserver in order to Insert a new feature. I am using the example provided by the Demo section of geoserver. I have modified it as following: <wfs:...
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Geoserver WFST Insert Exception: Error performing insert: Error inserting features

I am trying an WFST Insert operation as seen below in GeoServer Demos. <wfs:Transaction service="WFS" version="1.1.0" xmlns:topp="http://www.openplans.org/topp" xmlns:...
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How to insert non-spatial data through WFS-T insert?

When i perform wfs-t insert operation using postgis database only spatial data and primary key gets inserted. Can anyone point me to some examples in which attribute data are also inserted along ...
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Auto-updating WFST store with GeoExt/OpenLayers [closed]

I built an WFS-T with a grid panel (Ext.grid.EditorGridPanel) to edit features' attributes. Now, I want the feature store (GeoExt.data.FeatureStore) to reload/update automatically so that other users ...
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Syntax for wfs-t request

I am in need of the correct syntax for performing transaction on WFS layer using OpenLayers. I have gone through many examples on the OpenLayers site and other examples, but can't figure out how to ...
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Adding a newly drawn feature in the published layer in the WFS-T function?

This time, I would like to use the wfs-t function of OpenLayer for the first time, and update and add function to the layer issued to geoserver. The update functionality is fully operational through ...
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How to drag a point and then use savestrategy in OpenLayers

Im trying to use the wfs-t in openayers using the savestrategy. I have created a savestrategy and it works when I for example uses the DrawFeature Control to add a point. A new point is added to the ...
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GIS Web API - WFS-T Edit

My organization has a asset management application using Google Maps Java API as the GIS viewer. The application does some simple editing/querying on a kml file through html form elements. Instead of ...
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Error in the protocol HTTPS WFS-T

The problem is that the main site uses the HTTPS protocol, and the GeoServer does not accept requests over the protocol https://test.geoportal.samgau.com/geoserver/AkmolaRegion/wfs, gives an error ...
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