gisfileinput.adoc

GIS File input

Common fields

Field	Description
Name	Name of the transformation
Type	Drawing eXchange Format, ESRI Shapefile, GPS eXchange Format, GeoJSON, GeoPackage, MapInfo Interchange Format or SpatiaLite SQLite
Filename
Geometry field
Input options
Encoding	windows-1252, UTF-8, etc.
Limit	Num rows to extract or 0 to allow all rows
Other parameters
Cf. next sections

Drawing eXchange Format : Other parameters

Parameter	Required	Value
Force to multi geometries	✓	Yes / No
Extract attributes	✓	Yes / No
Circles as polygons	✓	Yes / No
Ellipses as polygons	✓	Yes / No
Closed polylines as polygons	✓	Yes / No

ESRI Shapefile : Other parameters

Parameter	Required	Value
Force to 2D	✓	Yes / No
Force to multi geometries	✓	Yes / No

GPS eXchange Format : Other parameters

Parameter	Required	Value
Force to 2D	✓	Yes / No

GeoJSON : Other parameters

Parameter	Required	Value
Force to multi geometries	✓	Yes / No

GeoPackage : Other parameters

Parameter	Required	Value
Table	✓	Table name or * to list contents
Force to 2D	✓	Yes / No
Force to multi geometries	✓	Yes / No

MapInfo Interchange Format : Other parameters

Parameter	Required	Value
Force to multi geometries	✓	Yes / No

SpatiaLite SQLite : Other parameters

Parameter	Required	Value
Table	✓	Table name or * to list contents