Create a new Feature Type and / or Layer on GeoServer using REST API

How do I create a new layer in GeoServer?

Creating a layer

1. Navigate to Data ‣ Layers.
2. Click Add a new resource.
3. From the New Layer chooser menu, select nyc:nyc_buidings .
4. On the resulting layer row, select the layer name nyc_buildings .
5. The Edit Layer page defines the data and publishing parameters for a layer.

How do I create a GeoServer?

Creating a new workspace

1. Log into GeoServer as described in the Logging In section.
2. Navigate to Data ‣ Workspaces. Workspaces page.
3. Click the Add new workspace button.
4. You will be prompted to enter a workspace Name and Namespace URI. Configure a new workspace.
5. Click the Submit button.

How do you create a new feature layer?

Creating a New Feature Layer on ArcGIS Online

1. Navigate to Content, My Content.
2. Create a new Feature Layer by selecting Create.
3. Select Feature Layer.
4. Select Build a Layer.
5. Select Polygon and Create.
6. Select Next and Next.
7. Enter a Title and Tags. Other information is optional.
8. Select Done.

How do you create a new type layer?

Click and drag anywhere in the document window to create a text box. A new text layer will be added to your document.

How do I publish a WFS layer in GeoServer?

Publish the layer by clicking on the publish link near the gs_ny_roads layer name. Notice that you can also add more layers later. Check the Coordinate Reference Systems and the Bounding Boxes fields are properly set and click on Save. At this point the new WMS Layer is being published with GeoServer.

How do I create a new layer in Global Mapper?

Layer Menu

1. Create Workspace File from Selected Layer(s)
2. Export Layer(s) to New File.
3. Add Selected Layer(s) to Map Catalog.
4. Calculate/ Copy Attribute Values.
5. Join Attribute Table/ File to Layer.
6. Split Into Separate Layers Based on Attribute Value.
7. Create Layer Coverage Box/ Polygon Area Features.

How do I add shapefiles to GeoServer?

Using the Importer extension

1. Find a directory of shapefiles and copy into your GeoServer data directory.
2. Log in as an administrator and navigate to the Data –> Import Data page.
3. For select Spatial Files as the data source.
4. Click Browse to navigate to the directory of shapefiles to be imported.

How do I add a layer in Geoportal?

1. Click the plus ‘+’ button beside the layer in the Available Layers Panel. 2. The layer will be displayed in the Map Panel, added in the list of Loaded Layers Panel, and the corresponding legend will be displayed in the Legend Panel.

How do I add a layer to my map?

Change the number of layers

1. On your computer, sign in to My Maps.
2. Open or create a map. You’ll see your layers in the box on the left.
3. Make the changes you want. Add a layer: Click Add layer. Then click the title and add a name. Delete a layer: Next to the layer title, click More. Delete this layer.

How do I add a layer to GeoPackage?

One way is to click on Layers → Add Layer → Add Vector Layer (1), navigate to the vector folder (2), click on Add (3) button to load it to the QGIS and Close (4) to stop adding layers (Fig. 1.7. 3). Hereafter is an example on how to add a new layer to GeoPackage and how to remove it.