Thanks a lot actually I didn't know that geoserver needed the valid DBF date format. It works now.
Thanks again. Claire 2014-03-26 10:53 GMT+00:00 Andrea Aime <andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it>: > On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 10:33 AM, cetienne <claire.etienn...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> I have a shapefile in geoserver that has a Date field. Unfortunately, I >> think there is an issue with the date format supported in geoserver since >> when I am looking at the Openlayers preview of my shapefile layer the Date >> field is empty (when you click on your layer in the OpenLayers preview a >> table is displayed containing all information of the .dbf file). >> > > Date fields should be supported, but only if they are part of the standard > DBF format. > Some programs generate extended formats for them, in that case we might > not be able to read that field, or recognize it as a valid date > > >> >> I was reading some stuff about Geoserver supported Date format and it is >> said that the format "yyyy-mm-ddTHH-MM-SSZ" is supported, but it doesn't >> work. >> > > Hum no, this would not be a valid DBF date format, the format you cite is > the ISO one used by the GML encoders. > The valid DBF date format, from the spec, is > "8 bytes - date stored as a string in the format YYYYMMDD." > > Could you share the shapefile for further analysis? > > Cheers > Andrea > > -- > == > Meet us at GEO Business 2014! in London! Visit http://goo.gl/fES3aK > for more information. > == > > Ing. Andrea Aime > @geowolf > Technical Lead > > GeoSolutions S.A.S. > Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 > 55054 Massarosa (LU) > Italy > phone: +39 0584 962313 > fax: +39 0584 1660272 > mob: +39 339 8844549 > > http://www.geo-solutions.it > http://twitter.com/geosolutions_it > > ------------------------------------------------------- > -- Claire ETIENNE Ingénieur ENSEEIHT spécialisation Informatique et Mathématiques appliquées
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