GetSDOInfo()

Gets information about an Oracle Spatial table.

sdo_info = GetSDOInfo(string service_name, string schema_name, string layer_name, string geom_field)

Argument	Contents
service_name	The name of the Oracle Spatial service
schema_name	The name of the Oracle Spatial schema
layer_name	The name of the Oracle Spatial table
geom_field	The name of the geometry field

An array of information as follows:

Element	Type	Contents
1	Array	An array of strings, one for each geometry type in the table; can be "Point", "Line", and "Area"
2	Array	An array of four real numbers defining the bounding coordinates of the file: {x_min, y_min, x_max, y_max}

// This call...

sdo_info = GetSDOInfo("myservice", "US Data", "US County", "Geometry")

// Returns this type of information...

// sdo_info = {

// {"Area"},	(geometry type)
// {-187.551936, 18.913826, ...},	(bounding rect)

// }

Error Type

Meaning

Error

The service is not a valid Oracle Spatial database, or

one of the parameters is invalid

NotFound

There is no service with the specified name

Function	Summary
AddSDOLayer()	Adds a layer from a Oracle Spatial table to a map
AddSDOLayerToWorkspace()	Adds a layer from a Oracle Spatial table to an application without it appearing in a map or dataview