OGC WMS Context Document

Click Add Overlay > OGC > OGC WMS Context Document.

You can open an OWS or a WMC document from your local machine or any URL.

1. Open from a file on the local machine or local area network

  • Select this option to choose a file on the local disk or local area network.
  • Click Next.
  • The File Browser dialog is displayed to enable you to navigate to and select a file of type *.cml, *.ccml, or *.xml.
  • Click Finish on the File Browser dialog.

2. Open from URL

  • Select this option to choose a URL to a file.
  • Enter the URL or select from the list of recently used URLs, if present.
  • Click Finish on the Source URL dialog.
Option Description
Local cache

Should Cadcorp SIS Desktop download the data from the URL to local temporay storage?

If the resulting Overlay is saved in an SWD, then Cadcorp SIS Desktop will re-query the data and re-cache the result, each time the SWD is opened.
One-off import Should SIS Desktop 9 make a one-off copy of the data that is completely disconnected from the URL?
Configure Configures how the selected URL is handled. The configuration data is stored in the SWD.