Re: [Geoserver-users] Geoserver adding new field to a layer externally

2021-08-19 Thread Vikram
Which Rest API do you suggest ? I see that I can use a GET request to get the feature type info in JSON, add an attribute to the attributes array and then send a PUT request with this info JSON and it works. But I am wondering if there is a simple reload / refresh API for a feature type.

Re: [Geoserver-users] Geoserver adding new field to a layer externally

2021-08-19 Thread Vikram
Hi, if I edit the shapefile on qgis and add a new field and relaod feature type on the GUI, it does not work, doesn't show the new field that I added on geoserver. And even if this works, I would want to trigger the reload through a rest API. Regards, Vikram On 18/08/2021 18:57, Jose

Re: [Geoserver-users] Geoserver adding new field to a layer externally

2021-08-18 Thread Alexandre Gacon
Perhaps you should try the Rest API to trigger the updated. Le mer. 18 août 2021 à 19:01, Jose Macchi a écrit : > Hi Vikram, > > I think that if you edit the layer and reload the featurestype (check > image below, as a sample...at the end of the table, a link)..it should read > the changes your

Re: [Geoserver-users] Geoserver adding new field to a layer externally

2021-08-18 Thread Jose Macchi
Hi Vikram, I think that if you edit the layer and reload the featurestype (check image below, as a sample...at the end of the table, a link)..it should read the changes your applied to the shapefiles, and so, detect the new field added [image: image.png] (the reload feature type link should

[Geoserver-users] Geoserver adding new field to a layer externally

2021-08-18 Thread Vikram
Hi all, I have a geoserver layer which feeds off a shapefile. When I add a new field to the shapefile externally, I want it to be reflected in the geoserver layer. Does anyone have an idea about this ? I see that one can externally add the new field to the featuretype.xml file of the layer