| 1 | [http://www.gaia-gis.it/spatialite/ SpatiaLite] is a relatively new GIS file format based on [http://www.sqlite.org/ SQLite], which uses a single file to store multiple layers and data tables. |
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| 3 | == Exporting from PostGIS to SpatiaLite == |
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| 5 | Use [http://www.gdal.org/ogr2ogr.html ogr2ogr] built with [http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_sqlite.html SpatiaLite options]. |
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| 7 | To create the SpatiaLite file export the first layer: |
| 8 | {{{ |
| 9 | $ ogr2ogr -f SQLite -dsco SPATIALITE=yes myfile.sqlite PG:"dbname=mydb user=myuser password=mypass" myschema.mytable |
| 10 | }}} |
| 11 | And for additional layer/tables: |
| 12 | {{{ |
| 13 | $ ogr2ogr -f SQLite -update myfile.sqlite b PG:"dbname=mydb user=myuser password=mypass" myschema.my2ndtable |
| 14 | }}} |