Am Mittwoch, 22. November 2006 14:25 schrieb 
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> I have already asked a similar question but I really need an advice on
> how to best implement connection from pmapper to Oracle. I have a
> polygon shapefile holding my city buildings. Its dbf file has an column
> with an building ID but the rest of attribute data that I need to
> display in a query result table is held in Oracle 9i database. These
> data are very dynamic so I have to dynamically connect to Oracle and get
> the data when I click on a building with "Identify" or through the
> attribute search.
>
> I don't know if anything is possible through the mapserver. If not, what
> is the way to go to support it in p.mapper?
>
> I would appreciate any suggestion. Thanks very much.

You could OGRs virtual table[0] for the joining.

I have done this successfully with attribute-data from a mysql.table joined to 
a shapefile dynamically.

But I am not sure if this also works with Oracle. I assume you need to compile 
OGR with oracle-support, but I am not entirely sure.

HTH

        Stephan

[0] http://ogr.maptools.org/drv_vrt.html
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