On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 4:21 AM, Robert Nix <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Being that i'm kind of new to GeoServer, i'm looking for some ideas for
> how best to implement the ability to basically send a query through WMS to
> PostGIS but still have it processed as if it was a defined layer?
>
> My scenario is that i have to be able to query any individual (or group
> or) geometry-row(s) from a PostGIS table that contains millions of rows and
> build a GeoTiff. It seems filtering a layer in GeoServer for such a large
> amount of data isn't possible and given the huge (and growing) number of
> rows, defining static layers in GeoServer is also infeasible?
>
Before delving into programming options, have you looked into:
- CQL filtering:
http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/tutorials/cql/cql_tutorial.html
- parametric SQL views:
http://docs.geoserver.org/latest/en/user/data/database/sqlview.html
Cheers
Andrea
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