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Re: Importing GML files - SOLVED

 

Ok good.

On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Martin Namutso <mnamutso@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yeah..its finally working, there was a typo in one of the ogr:Name tagging!
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> * Blessings & regards*
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> *Martin Namutso | IT Specialist | Mob: +256 782 006 662*
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> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Jan Henrik Øverland <
> janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Does it work now? You are not supposed to get districts when you select
>> regions..
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Martin Namutso <mnamutso@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Jan & Knut for the insightful replies...
>>>
>>> Jan, i actually matched them correctly and there was nothing in the New
>>> column when importing - the # to update was exact as was in the DB. My
>>> under-sight was - "*You get districts when selecting regions*"...*can't
>>> stop :-) *
>>>
>>> A lunch break may get me back to shape!
>>>
>>> Thanks once again.
>>>
>>> *SOLVED - THREAD CLOSED!*
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>>>
>>> * Blessings & regards*
>>>
>>> *Martin Namutso | IT Specialist | Mob: +256 782 006 662*
>>>
>>> *----- If you think education is expensive try ignorance! -----
>>> **
>>> "To oppose CORRUPTION in government is the highest obligation of
>>> patriotism." -- G. Edward Griffin
>>> *
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Guess my reply was too fast ;)
>>>> But the issue may also be with the naming of OU levels?
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my mobile
>>>> On Jan 3, 2013 7:48 AM, "Jan Henrik Øverland" <
>>>> janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Martin,
>>>>>
>>>>> you don't need to pay attention to levels when you import coordinates,
>>>>> the names just have to match. My guess is that even though you imported a
>>>>> district shapefile (GML) the names probably did not match. Make sure that
>>>>> the names in your <ogr:Name> tags in the GML file are matching exactly the
>>>>> orgunit names in the database.
>>>>>
>>>>> You get districts when selecting regions. Are you sure you chose the
>>>>> correct name tags when you renamed to <ogr:Name> ? District shapefiles
>>>>> often have the region name as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> Knut, he selected the district level.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jan
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Martin,
>>>>>> We normally dont bother to put in the coordinates for the whole
>>>>>> country, because the map will then just show one polygon with a color,
>>>>>> which is not so interesting. Thats why the top level is not showing a
>>>>>> boundary. Google maps will have the national boundary anyway in the
>>>>>> background map. But of course it is possible to add it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my mobile
>>>>>> On Jan 3, 2013 7:32 AM, "Martin Namutso" <mnamutso@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Friends - i have a local DHIS2 setup on my laptop and i am trying to
>>>>>>> import GML files.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There were no shape files earlier on my system. I imported
>>>>>>> Districts of Uganda using the user guide on the dhis2 site - successfully.
>>>>>>> When i go to Services -> GIS and Select the Boundary Layer; when i select
>>>>>>> District from the drop down of level and click on Uganda under the Parent
>>>>>>> organisation unit and click Update, the map doesn't appear.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> To my surprise when i change the Level to Region and click update, i
>>>>>>> get the map showing districts. Its giving me a thought that i probably need
>>>>>>> to import GML files according to the level's; is that correct?
>>>>>>> The level's as set in my system are:-
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    1. Uganda
>>>>>>>    2. Region
>>>>>>>    3. District
>>>>>>>    4. County
>>>>>>>    5. Sub-County
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does that mean that i need to import the GML files according to the
>>>>>>> set levels? Or is something wrong with my earlier imported GML file?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> * Blessings & regards*
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *Martin Namutso | IT Specialist | Mob: +256 782 006 662*
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *----- If you think education is expensive try ignorance! -----
>>>>>>> **
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>>>>>>> patriotism." -- G. Edward Griffin
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