I agree,

Unless someone actually when true the trouble of story the geometry in the 
database.  Look for x an y columns for point or a geometry column or a WKT 
format.  If so, you could recreate the geometry from that information.  But 
chances are you have no such data in the databas.

Nicolas Cadieux
https://gitlab.com/njacadieux

> Le 8 avr. 2021 à 08:14, Andreas Neumann <[email protected]> a écrit :
> 
> 
> Hi Paddy,
> 
> The .shp file contains the geometries. If your data contains no geometries, 
> then you might be fine with the .dbf file that contains the no-geometry part 
> of your data (attribute columns). No - it is not possible to recreate the 
> .shp file if it is missing.
> 
> Andreas
> 
>> On 2021-04-08 14:07, Pat Brown wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>>    So, just to confirm what I already suspect? If you have the .shx and .dbf 
>> files but the .shp file is missing then you might as well get rid of them? 
>> It is not possible to recreate the .shp file?
>>  
>> Thanks,
>>  
>> Paddy 
>> 
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