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v.in.wfs2

Downloads and imports data from WFS server.

v.in.wfs2 [-rc] url=string layers=string [,string,...] output=name [srs=integer] [region=string] [wfs_version=string] [maximum_features=integer] [urlparams=string] [driver=string] [--overwrite] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--qq] [--ui]

Example:

v.in.wfs2 url=string layers=string output=name

grass.script.run_command("v.in.wfs2", url, layers, output, srs=4326, region=None, wfs_version="1.1.0", maximum_features=None, urlparams=None, driver="WFS_GRASS", flags=None, overwrite=False, verbose=False, quiet=False, superquiet=False)

Example:

gs.run_command("v.in.wfs2", url="string", layers="string", output="name")

Parameters

url=string [required]
    URL of WFS server
layers=string [,string,...] [required]
    Layers to request from server
output=name [required]
    Name for output vector map
srs=integer
    EPSG number of source projection for request
    Default: 4326
region=string
    Named region to request data for (only with r flag)
wfs_version=string
    WFS standard
    Allowed values: 1.1.0, 1.0.0
    Default: 1.1.0
maximum_features=integer
    Maximum number of features to download
    (default: unlimited)
urlparams=string
    Addition query parameters for server (only with GRASS driver)
driver=string
    WFS driver
    Allowed values: WFS_GRASS, WFS_OSWLib
    Default: WFS_GRASS
-r
    Restrict fetch to features which touch the region
-c
    Get capabilities
--overwrite
    Allow output files to overwrite existing files
--help
    Print usage summary
--verbose
    Verbose module output
--quiet
    Quiet module output
--qq
    Very quiet module output
--ui
    Force launching GUI dialog

url : str, required
    URL of WFS server
layers : str | list[str], required
    Layers to request from server
output : str, required
    Name for output vector map
    Used as: output, vector, name
srs : int, optional
    EPSG number of source projection for request
    Default: 4326
region : str, optional
    Named region to request data for (only with r flag)
wfs_version : str, optional
    WFS standard
    Allowed values: 1.1.0, 1.0.0
    Default: 1.1.0
maximum_features : int, optional
    Maximum number of features to download
    (default: unlimited)
urlparams : str, optional
    Addition query parameters for server (only with GRASS driver)
driver : str, optional
    WFS driver
    Allowed values: WFS_GRASS, WFS_OSWLib
    Default: WFS_GRASS
flags : str, optional
    Allowed values: r, c
    r
        Restrict fetch to features which touch the region
    c
        Get capabilities
overwrite: bool, optional
    Allow output files to overwrite existing files
    Default: False
verbose: bool, optional
    Verbose module output
    Default: False
quiet: bool, optional
    Quiet module output
    Default: False
superquiet: bool, optional
    Very quiet module output
    Default: False

DESCRIPTION

v.in.wfs2 imports OGC WFS maps (Web Feature Service) from external servers.

EXAMPLES

Parks in Canada:

v.in.wfs2 url=http://www2.dmsolutions.ca/cgi-bin/mswfs_gmap output=parks srs=42304 layers=park wfs_version=1.1.0

SEE ALSO

g.region, r.in.wms, v.in.ogr

AUTHOR

Stepan Turek

SOURCE CODE

Available at: v.in.wfs2 source code (history)
Latest change: Thursday Feb 20 13:02:26 2025 in commit 53de819