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<p>Alternatively a vector point map can be imported from PostGIS
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database using <em><a href="v.in.ogr.html">v.in.ogr</a></em>.
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+<h3>Creating a map from Open Document spreadsheet (ODS) file</h3>
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+A new vector point map is created from given sheet in ODS file. The
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+<b>database</b> option points to the ODS file. Option <b>table</b> is the
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+name of selected spreadsheet list, the <b>key</b> option is the identifier
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+column:
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+
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+<div class="code"><pre>
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+# preview table structure with OGR tool:
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+ogrinfo -so meteodata.ods mysheet
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+
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+# import from ODS into map
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+v.in.db key=ID table=mysheet x=long y=lat z=height output=meteodata \
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+ driver=ogr datatabase=meteodata.ods
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+</pre></div>
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<h3>Creating a map from MS Excel file</h3>
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-A new vector point map is created from given list in MS Excel file
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-file. The
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+A new vector point map is created from given sheet in MS Excel file. The
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<b>database</b> option points to the file in MS Excel
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-format. Option <b>table</b> is name of selected spreadsheet list.
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+format. Option <b>table</b> is name of the selected spreadsheet list:
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<div class="code"><pre>
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v.in.db table=List1 x=long y=lat z=height output=meteodata \
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driver=ogr datatabase=meteodata.xls
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</pre></div>
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-Note that <b>key</b> option is omitted. In this case <em>v.in.db</em>
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-tries to add key column automatically. This
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+Note that in this example the <b>key</b> option is omitted. In this case
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+<em>v.in.db</em> tries to add key column automatically. This
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requires <a href="grass-sqlite.html">SQLite</a> to be a default DB
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driver.
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