Working with Data

To work with spatial data (layers or features) in the uDig application you may either:

These actions open up the Add Layer wizard.

To import spatial data into the udig evnironment for later use you may either:

You can use the Import Wizard to copy data into the applications catalog.

  1. From the main menubar, select File > Import
  2. Select Data and click Next
  3. Choose from the available data formats and click Next
  4. Your imported data is now available in the Catalog view

Tips: You can also import files and urls by dragging them from the file system, or web browser, and dropping them in the Catalog view, or by copying and pasting.

Please review the related tasks below for specific instructions on the available data sources.

Adding features from ArcSDE
Adding features from a Shapefile (Or other file)
Adding features from DB2
Adding features from Oracle
Adding features from PostGIS
Adding features from WFS
Adding layers from WMS

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