Category: Geographic Information Systems

Modifying layer palette in QGIS

How do you edit or modify layers in QGIS? To edit a file in QGIS, firstly make sure the layer is open in QGIS! Before editing the layer need to be set as editable. To do this, make sure the Digitizing toolbar is visible (it should be by default). This can also be achieved by

Multi Criteria Evaluation implemented via a website

How to do multi criteria analysis? Steps in a Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) Define the context. Identify the options available. Decide the objectives and select the right criteria that represent the value. Measure out each of the criteria in order to discern their relative importance. What is multi criteria evaluation? Multi Criteria Evaluation (MCE)

Data conversion between Shapefile and Geopackage: does it affect accuracy of data?

Why you should use GeoPackage instead of shapefile? Geopackages run faster on algorithm outputs compared to shapefiles. In a geopackage, there is no limit on the file size and can handle large number of features in a smaller file size. A shapefile can handle maximum size of 2 GB and cannot export a vector layer

Explain attribute selection for arcpy.SpatialJoin_analysis

How do I use the spatial join tool in Arcgis? Quote from video: If I right click on the neighborhood layer and go down to joins and relates. We'll see that one of the tools. I have available to me is the special join. How do you select all attributes in Arcgis pro? Right-click the

Calculating volume of several TINs in ArcGIS Desktop

How do you calculate tin volume? The volume of the tin is V=πx2y.  How do you calculate volume in Arcgis? Cut and fill volumes are calculated from the difference between the digitized feature and the defined base surface. Ground features below the base surface result in fill values, and above ground features result in cut

Integrating application security with GeoServer security?

Is GeoServer secure? In addition to providing the ability to secure OWS services, GeoServer also allows for the securing of RESTful services. REST service security access rules are specified in a file named rest. properties , located in the security directory of the GeoServer data directory. How do I authenticate a GeoServer? It uses a

Can spatial data in Oracle be imported into SQL server?

How to transfer data from Oracle to SQL Server? Recommended Migration Process Create a new SSMA project. Connect to the Oracle database server. Connect to an instance of SQL Server. Map Oracle database schemas to SQL Server database schemas. Optionally, Create assessment reports to assess database objects for conversion and estimate the conversion time. Can

Scaling Images with OpenLayers

What is Openlayer resolution? OpenLayers resolutions are meters per pixel so if 10mm on paper represents 100m on the ground the resolution needed at 300 dpi is 100 / ( 10 * 300 / 25.4 )  What is the use of OpenLayers? Overview. OpenLayers makes it easy to put a dynamic map in any web

Adding multiple thematic maps in a single Layout with MapInfo 19

How do I create a thematic map in Mapinfo? Creating an Individual Value Thematic Map Open the Thematics Map tab. Click on Create New Thematics from drop-down list. From the Table drop-down list select a table on which you would want to apply thematic. From the Column drop-down list, select a column on which you

How do I use ogr2ogr with python GDAL?

How to import GDAL in Python? How to Install GDAL for Python with pip on Windows Download a pre-built gdal wheel file. With pip we can use a wheel file to install a package. Install the wheel file with pip. Now all you have to do is install the wheel file with pip . Test

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