Feature Overlay
http://gisapps.co.union.nc.us/ws/rest/v2/geo_featureoverlay.ashx
Description
Overlay features from one PostGIS layer onto another PostGIS layer and return the results.
Service Arguments
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| from_geotable | The geotable that has the feature(s) to overlay. Example: If you want to overlay a parcel on another layer, you would set parcels as the from_geotable. |
| to_geotable | The geotable that has the features you want selected by the selected feature(s) of the from_geotable. |
| fields | Comma delimited list of fields to be returned. Fields from the to_geotable should be given the prefix 't', like t.name, while fields from the from_geotable should have a prefix of 'f', like f.acctno. |
| parameters | SQL where parameters. Parameters for the from_table must have a 'f' prefix, and parameters for the to_table must have a 't' prefix. Example: f.acctno = '11111111'. |
| format | Format for the output (xml, json, or geojson) |
Service Output
Service output is entirely dependant upon the fields parameter.
Sample Output
Sample XML Output
<rows count="1"> <row> <column name="sub_name">Brandon Oaks</column> <column name="sub_code">BRAN</column> </row> </rows>
Sample JSON Output
{rows:[
{sub_name:"Brandon Oaks",sub_code:"BRAN"}
]}