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Configuring a WFS Service the users can perform an attribute query on a OGC WFS service. These gazetteers provide coordinate precise address searches. Next to attributive queries, it is possible to perform spatial queries on OGC WFS service in WebOffice 10 R3 client.
Spatial Selection on WFS Features
Spatial Selection on WFS Features Result
When selecting an entry of the result list, the feature position gets highlighted with a red dot and gets zoomed to.
Zoom to and highlight WFS feature position
To consume an OGC WFS Service (only version 1.1.0 is supported!), you have to do the following configuration steps:
Enter synadmin and navigate to the Map services tab. Press the Query WFS Metadata button at the bottom of the page.
Query WFS Metadata in synadmin map services tab
Enter the OGC WFS URL (parameters like &service=wfs are not needed), password and username. If the service is served by an ArcGIS Server you have access to, you can copy the URL from the Capabilities tab of the Map Service Properties dialog.
Enter WFS URL in synadmin map services tab
After you pressed the Send button, you will retrieve a schema file (schema.xsd) which will be stored automatically to your <web application>\WEB-INF\work folder. The exact location of the schema file is displayed in synadmin.
Path to downloaded schema file for WFS
Open the schema file with a XML or at least UTF-8 conform text editor. See the following chapters where to enter which information brought by the schema file.
Navigate to WFS Services in the project structure overall of WebOffice author
WFS Services configuration - Project structure overall