I'm doing Groundwater Modeling and that is the appropriate input format for the GUI I'm using (Groundwater vistas) for what I'm trying to do. Funny enough I was able to create a dbf with 512 columns in ArcGIS but as I said I needed more.
Thanks On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Alex Mandel <tech_...@wildintellect.com>wrote: > On 10/13/2010 12:32 PM, kapo coulibaly wrote: > > I imported a DBF with more than 256 columns using read.dbf. But when i > write > > it back out with write.dbf, only the first 256 columns are written out. > Is > > there a way to export dbf files with more columns. (I actually need about > > 1200 columns) > > > > thanks > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > Nope, that is a limitation of the dbf format. Depending on your usage of > the output file it would be best to choose another format. Are you > exporting a spatial file or just a data table? What end program do you > need to be able to pull the created file into? > > Thanks, > Alex > > _______________________________________________ > R-sig-Geo mailing list > R-sig-Geo@stat.math.ethz.ch > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-sig-Geo mailing list R-sig-Geo@stat.math.ethz.ch https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo