spatial.importShapefileToLayer

Procedure

Imports the the provided shape-file from URI to the given layer, returns the count of data added

Signature

spatial.importShapefileToLayer(layerName :: STRING, uri :: STRING) :: (count :: INTEGER)

Name	Type	Default	Description
layerName	STRING	null	The name of the layer
uri	STRING	null	The path of the file to import the data from

Name

Type

Default

Description

layerName

STRING

null

The name of the layer

uri

STRING

null

The path of the file to import the data from

Name	Type	Description
count	INTEGER

Name

Type

Description

count

INTEGER

CALL spatial.addWKTLayer('geom','wkt')

CALL spatial.importShapefileToLayer('geom', 'example-data/shp/highway.shp')

Table 1. Result
count
`143`

CALL spatial.layers()

Table 2. Result
name	signature
geom	EditableLayer(name='geom', encoder=WKTGeometryEncoder(geom='wkt', bbox='bbox'))