AddMSSQLLayer()

Summary

Add layer to map after exporting it to MSSQL spatial database.

Syntax

 AddMSSQLLayer(string map_name, string layer_name, string file_name, string table_name, string schema_name, array opts)

Argument	Type	Contents
map_name	string	Name of map
layer_name	string	Name of layer being exported
file_name	string	Name of server + database
table_name	string	Name of table to which layer is being exported
schema_name	string	Name of schema to which layer is being exported
options	options array	Options array

Option	Type	Contents
Type	string	Type of layer: Line, Point or Area

Example

opts = { Type: “Line”}

Layer_name = AddMSSQLLayer(“USA2014”, “My Streets”, “localhost|spatial_db1”, “table_1”, “public”, opts)     

Error Codes

Error Type	Meaning
Error	Invalid service name, table name or schema name; or failed to log user in with provided credentials; or failed to extract option from options array; or failed to add external layer to map
Not Found	Map view is not found based on provided map name

See Also

Function	Summary
AddMSSQLLayerToWorkspace()	Add layer to current workspace after exporting it to MSSQL spatial database
ExportMSSQL()	Export map data to MSSQL spatial database
AddPGSQLLayer()	Add layer to map after exporting it to PGSQL spatial database
AddPGSQLLayerToWorkspace()	Add layer to current workspace after exporting it to PGSQL spatial database
ExportPGSQL()	Export map data to PGSQL spatial database
PGSQLClose()	Close the connection with PostgreSQL, if it exists
PGSQLConnect()	Establish a connection with PostgreSQLse the connection with PostgreSQL, if it exists
PGSQLExportFromQuery()	Run an SQL query on the open PGSQL database connection and export results to a file
PGSQLGetDatabases()	Retrieve a list of PGSQL databases from the connected database server
PGSQLGetSchemas()	Retrieve a list of schemas from a PGSQL database
PGSQLGetSpatialDatabases()	Retrieve a list of PGSQL spatial databases from the connected database server
PGSQLGetTables()	Retrieve a list of tables from a PGSQL database
PGSQLGetUniqueFields()	Returns all unique fields from the PGSQL database table, as defined in the table constraints
PGSQLRunQuery()	Run an SQL query on the open PGSQL database connection
PGSQLSetDatabase()	Set database as the current selection in the “Open PostgreSQL Table” dialogue box
PGSQLSetSchema()	Set the name of the database schema to be displayed to the user in the “Open PostgreSQL Table” dialogue box
PGSQLSetTable()	Set the name of the table to be displayed to the user in the “Open PostgreSQL Table” dialogue box