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Data Import Guide

Aurora GIS supports multiple methods for importing spatial data into the system.

Overview

Data can be imported from various sources:

  • File Uploads: Direct file uploads from your computer
  • URL Imports: Import from web-accessible URLs
  • PostGIS Remote: Connect to external PostGIS databases
  • ESRI/ArcGIS: Import from ArcGIS services
  • S3 Buckets: Import from cloud storage
  • Overture Maps: Import from Overture Maps parquet files

Import Methods

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vector
raster
postgis
esri

General Import Process

  1. Select Import Method: Choose the appropriate import method
  2. Configure Source: Provide source location and credentials
  3. Set Parameters: Configure import options (SRID, filters, etc.)
  4. Execute Import: Start the import process
  5. Monitor Progress: Track import status
  6. Verify Results: Check imported dataset

Import Options

Update Modes

  • Replace: Replace existing data
  • Append: Add to existing data
  • Upsert: Update existing, insert new

Scheduling

  • Immediate: Import immediately
  • Scheduled: Schedule for later execution
  • Recurring: Set up recurring imports