Adding features from Oracle¶
Adding Features from Oracle¶
To import data from Oracle you can either :
There are a number of options for adding a layer to your map.
Toolbar¶
- Press the New button on the toolbar to show the Add Layer Wizard
- Select the Add item from the Layer menu to show the Add Layer Wizard.
- Use the Add Layer wizard to select a service providing data
- Select the resource you wish to display
- A style will be automatically created for you and the layer added to your map
Using Filesystem¶
From filesystem to Layer View:
- You can directly drag a file (such as an image or shapefile) into the Layer view
- You can specify exactly where in the Layer view you wish the add the Layer
- The layer will be created with a default style and added to your Map
From filesystem to Map editor:
- You can directly drag a file (such as an image or shapefile) onto an open map
- The layer will be created with a default style and added to your Map
Using a Browser¶
You can quickly add a layer from a web browser (or the embedded Web view):
- Drag the URL of a WMS or WFS into the Layer view
- You can specify exactly where in the Layer view you wish to add the Layer
- The resource selection page will open up to allow you to choose which layers to add
- The layer(s) will be created (with a default style) and added to your map
- Select Oracle Cannot resolve external resource into attachment. from the list and press Next
- Enter your Oracle host and authentification parameters
- Select the database connect and optionaly a schema
- Press Next
- Select layer(s) that will compose the new map
- Press Finish
The Oracle server will be added to the Catalog, and the indicated layers will be displayed.