Questions tagged [sqlgeography]

The MS SQL Server SqlGeography type represents data in a geodetic (round earth) coordinate system.

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DataTable Value Mismatch Using SqlGeography and C#

So, the following code is giving me a rather confusing exception. public void BuildTable() { using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection("Data Source=ylkx1ic1so.database.windows.net;Initial Catalog=hackathon;Persist…
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No mapping exists from object type System.Data.Spatial.DbGeography to a known managed provider native type

I am building an app using the DotNetNuke 7 platform and am trying to write Geography data to the database. Here is some background on the project. I am building in VS 2012 and just upgraded to Server 2012 from 2008 R2. DotNetNuke 7 implements…
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SQL error while using MySQL geometry function

ALTER PROCEDURE dbo.StoredProcedure1 AS DECLARE @Seedid int, @data1 float, @data2 float, @g geometry DECLARE member_cursor CURSOR FOR SELECT id from test1 ; OPEN member_cursor; FETCH NEXT FROM member_cursor INTO @Seedid ; WHILE…
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SQL Timeout Geography Query

I Get a random/intermittent SQL timeout on this query looks like it generates a lot of processing from a simple query. Is this correct behavior? I have a simple stored procedure like this: CREATE PROCEDURE [dbo].[FindClosestXNearCoordinates] …
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One of the identified items was in an invalid format - Microsoft.SqlServer.Type

I'm trying to retrieve geography data from my SQl Server 2012 DB with: new SqlDataAdapter("SELECT [SpatialColumn] FROM [SpatialTable]", myConnection).Fill(myDatatable); When the data is a Sql Server 2008 geography type such as Polygon, it's all…
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Get position from geography column

I'm migrating a table containing geographic information as latitude, longitude, to one using a geography column (in SQL server 2008). I need to update a stored procedure which returns those values. I can do this: DECLARE @geog geography; SET @geog…
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When Using STUnion to construct a polygon, is it faster to do it on code or let the Database handle it?

I was just wondering which is faster: Constructing a wkt polygon using SQLGeography's STUnion method. Constructing a wkt polygon using the STUnion method built into MS SQL Server. I only ask because I wanted to be sure. I'm assuming that if I…
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Extra clauses with a CTE and Geopgraphy datatype

I'm creating a query to match based on distance people using zip codes using the Geography datatype in SQL Server. I have it 99% there, but I have two problems. At the moment, this searches by zip, city and state, but I also need to match on…
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Using NetTopologySuite, how can I convert meters to degrees?

I have no language preference for an answer; either VB.NET or C# will be fine. I've seen this problem discussed elsewhere here on SO, for example here and here, but I've not found solutions that employ the NetToplogySuite and ProjNet libraries.…
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Error on loading SQL geography type column into Vertica

I was trying to convert latitude and longitude columns which is in float type to geography type in SQL and then load them into Vertica table. I used the following code to convert the columns into geography type: CASE WHEN (Latitude IS NOT NULL AND…
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How to find distance from one geographic co-ordinate point to nearest polygon

I want to find the closest distance from one co-ordinate to the nearest end of a region. Like the image below, how can I calculate the closest distance from red dot to end of the region polygon? So basically the distance of red line. I used…
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Cross-platform solution to do geography calculations

I'm working on migrating a .Net framework application to .Net Core and I need to support running on Linux. The application needs to calculate the intersection of polygons and very long lines on the Earths surface, and so it uses Geography objects as…
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Azure Data Factory Copy Pipeline with Geography Data Type

I am trying to get a geography data type from a production DB to another DB on a nightly occurrence. I really wanted to leverage upsert as the write activity, but it seems that geography is not supported with this method. I was reading a similar…
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Find Minimum Distance Between Sets of Geography Data Points

I am using SSMS for SQL Server Express 2019. I am trying to find a way to classify a set of geographic locations by comparing their distance to a set of reference points. Table A includes a column of location names Name and a column of geography…
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Running STGeomFromText from within access gives "Syntax Error (Missing Operator) in query expression"?

The following code runs on a button on a form that I click and every time the button is clicked it stops at the recordset line with: Syntax Error (Missing Operator) in query expression 'geography::STGeomFromText('POINT(-95.3098 29.8131)', 4326)' I…
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