We are currently using ArcSDE 9.3 to store our Geodata. In a project which is currently being implemented, the software being used can access most data formats including the ArcSDE binary format and/or the MSSQL Geometry or Geography format. Our current problem is that the new software cannot implement complicated nested sql queries or use certain functions on the SDE binary format with the ArcSDE 9.3 API. According to the software firm, these features apparently only work with the MSSQL geometry or geography format.
Based on the context above, I am looking for some advice regarding the following:
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Based on the context above, I am looking for some advice regarding the following:
- How can I change all my data which is currently stored as SDE Binary into the MSSQL Geometry or Geography data format?
- Are MSSQL Geometry and Geography formats fully compatible with ArcSDE and ArcGIS?
- What disadvantages do Geometry and Geography formats have in comparison to SDE binary?
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