Databases

This section contains the following topics:

• How does SIS Desktop use Databases?
• What is a Spatial Database?
• Object Database (ODB) File
• Feature Database (FDB) files
• Item Database (*.idb)
• Database Security
• Database Connectivity
• Storing Spatial Features in Databases
• Loading OS Data into Relational Databases
• Optional Feature Coding
• Pen Styles and Symbols
• Exporting to Oracle
• Exporting to PostGIS
• Exporting to Microsoft SQL Server 2008
• View Points
• View Geometry
• Creating Empty Spatial Layers in RDBMS Cursor-Datasets
• Updating Attributes
• Expressions and Saved Schema
• RDBMS Cursor Dataset Transactions and Lockouts
• Symbol and Text Rotation
• Querying Spatial Database Spatial Overlays
• Oracle Views Containing Spatial Data
• SQL Server Views Containing Spatial Data
• PostgreSQL/PostGIS Views Containing Spatial Data
• Oracle - Exporting to Non UK Coordinate Systems
• Installing PostGIS