Well, that's a solution but I was looking for, it's a kind of webservice based solution because these both servers (SAP and Mappping) are completely separate, even they are in different countries. I know I can copy the file using scp or rsync but a web service would be really perfect.
Any idea? On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 11:02 +0100, miblon wrote: > For a customer of ours, we created this construction: > > The customer uses SAP with an integrated Bentley viewer. They also want > to share their data through opengis services. This is our toolchain: > > - SAP generates a csv and the customers GIS environment (Bentley based) > generates a shapefile. > - These files are written daily to a shared directory on a centos server > running geoserver and postgresql/postgis > - a cron job uses ogr to parse the shapefile and the csv into postgis > and do a variety of checks > - the same cronjob then does some sql magic to parse the previously > generated tables into tables that are used by geoserver > - geoserver exposes the result table(s) as wfs and wms > > I don't know how SAP generates the csv, but I assume this is some Abap > logic. Anyway, it is a construction that works and we retrieve the right > results. > > Open GIS tools used: > - GDAL/OGR > - Postgis > - Geoserver > > Kind regards, > > Milo van der Linden > > > > > Mauricio Miranda wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > Does anyone have experience getting data from SAP for mapping porpoise? > > > > I need to generate a layer with all the company customers and to show > > them in a map. > > > > Does anybody know about a middleware, tool, something that could help me > > with this? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss -- Mauricio Miranda Software Engineering Manager www.xoomcode.com _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss