Enabling Access to Data
Access to Databases and Geodata Services
Cadenza enables access to data databases and geodata services (see Supported Data Sources (Overview)). Depending on the database or geodata service, a plugin must be activated for access.
The following table shows which plugins need to be activated. Additional access requirements may need to be met.
| Plugin | |
|---|---|
Relational Databases |
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Oracle, Oracle Spatial and Graph |
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PostgreSQL/EDB, PostGIS |
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Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) |
– |
SAP HANA |
|
H2 |
– |
Search and Analysis Engines |
|
Elasticsearch |
|
OpenSearch |
|
Geodata Services |
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WFS |
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ArcGIS REST Feature Service |
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Geo Data Services for Visualization in a Map View Only |
|
WMS |
|
WMTS |
|
Vector Tiles |
– |
ArcGIS REST Image/Map Service |
By activating the plugin, authorized users can add a Cadenza data source in the Management Center so that Cadenza can access the database or geodata service. The URL and other access information are entered either manually or via a data source template.
Access to Files (via Import into the Cadenza Data Store)
| Format | File Type | Plugin | System Privilege |
|---|---|---|---|
Excel |
*.xlsx |
Import Excel and CSV files |
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CSV |
*.csv, *.txt |
Import Excel and CSV files |
|
Shapefile |
*.shp, *.dbf, *.shx, optional: *.prj, *.cpg |
Import shapefiles |
|
KML |
*.kml |
Importing KML files |
|
GPX |
*.gpx |
– |
|
GeoPackage |
*.gpkg |
Import GeoPackage files |
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ZIP, KMZ Directories in an archive file are supported, but not archives in archives |
*.zip, *.kmz |
depending on the format of the files contained (see above) |
Import archive files |
GeoJSON Import via Cadenza API-only |
*.geojson |
Import GeoJSON data as a layer (via Cadenza API only) |
Further Requirements
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To geocode postal addresses:
Connected address geocoding service and configured address geocoding function: see Geocoder plugin with geocoder and selfserviceoperationgeocoding settings.
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To geocode IP addresses:
Connected IP geocoding service and configured IP geocoding function: see Geocoder_IP plugin with geocoderip and selfserviceoperationgeocoderip settings, and "Use geocoding services for IP addresses" system privilege.