[FWTools] OGR conversion ArcSDE to shapefile/GML

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Mon Feb 20 17:12:49 EST 2006


Anita Russo wrote:
> Hi,
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> I am unable to export from SDE using ogr2ogr (I have FWTools 1.0.0a7 
> installed)
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> I’ve tried something similar to:
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> Ogr2ogr –f “ESRI Shapefile” states.shp SDE:myserver,port:5151,myuser,mypass
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> I know that SDE is running on the server at the specified port. I’ve 
> also tried passing a select statement  with the –select option to 
> specify the table (I am also unsure how to get the right layer exported)

Anita,

Unfortunately, it is hard to provide SDE support for FWTools since I don't
have the SDE client libraries, and I wouldn't be allowed to distribute them
if I had them.  So, things aren't working because FWTools is not SDE
enabled.

Best regards,
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