MySQL implements spatial extensions following the specification of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC).
Questions tagged [mysql-spatial]
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Mysql function MBRContains is not accurate
I have the following POLYGON (in the image you can see the area it covers)
POLYGON((-74.05100448502202 4.7239278424321,-74.05092938316898 4.7241416902206,-74.04830618275201 4.7237460717602,-74.04643668306903 4.7234306460692,-74.04635688735101…

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Query points within a given radius in MySQL
I have created the following MySQL table to store latitude/longitude coordinates along with a name for each point:
CREATE TABLE `points` (
`id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
`name` varchar(128) NOT NULL,
`location` point NOT NULL,
…

gjb
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Mysql: ST_Contains with borders to detect if multipolygon contains point
I use mysql spatial functions.
I have to understand if points lies withing multipolygon.
Initially I used MBRContains but it works in a strange way, so I faced the following error: Mysql function MBRContains is not accurate
My next step was…

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What is the unit of measurement used in MySQL's spatial Buffer call?
The Buffer call is formatted Buffer(g,d).
g is a geometry value (e.g. point, linestring, and polygon).
d is a distance.
What unit of measurement is d using?
Meters? Miles? Kilometers?

James Chevalier
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Symfony2/Doctrine2-spatial : Class 'Contains' is not defined
i am using https://github.com/djlambert/doctrine2-spatial and i have an error when trying a query with the "contains" function
firstly, if i put this :
dql:
numeric_functions:
Contains: …

Naeh
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Get min/max POINTs from a POLYGON object
I have a table with a geom column containing polygons. e.g.:
POLYGON((-104.98075 25.83706,-84.659531 25.83706,-84.659531 49.38449,-104.98075 49.38449,-104.98075 25.83706)),4326
How can I extract the minimum and maximum latitude and longitude…

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How to insert point in mySQL table
I get an mySQL error saying 'ADDRESS_LONGI_LATIT_LOCATION' can not be null.
Likely that 'geomfromtext/pointfromtext' is returning a null. Whats wrong here? Any help is appreciated.
INSERT INTO address (ADDRESS_NICKNAME,ADDRESS_LONGI_LATIT_LOCATION)…

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Doctrine 2 Spatial Data
I am having extreme difficulty making this doctrine2 extension works.
It is https://github.com/djlambert/doctrine2-spatial and theres not a lot of doc on how to create a polygon. I got the config file working and all but I am struggling with…

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Construct lineString from points in mysql
Giving the following table (Position)
+--------------------+---------------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra …

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Conversion of MySQL binary GEOMETRY fields in PHP
I’m working on an application integrating mapquest maps and using the mapquest API.
At this moment I want to achieve the following: the registered user has to input latitude and longitude information, and in the database this information has to be…

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Import spatial data from PostGIS into MySQL
I have a PostgreSQL DB that contains KML data in one column of a table. I query it with postGIS commands with a query like this:
SELECT ST_geomFromKML(geometry)
ST_Intersects(ST_SetSRID(ST_Buffer(ST_MakePoint(11.255492,43.779251),0.002), 4326),…

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How to insert an mpoly in Mysql using WKB data
I'm trying to insert a mpoly WKB data into MySQL, which I get from a PostgreSQL dump. My table looks like this:
CREATE TABLE `region` (
`id` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
`is_active` tinyint(1) NOT NULL,
`sort_order` int(11) DEFAULT NULL,
…

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How to get all the objects in a table where the coordinates intersects with polygon with SQL Spatial Data
I have an SQL table which called DATAB which contains thousands of objects ordered by the following colunms:
[id] [angel] [latitude] [longitude]
And i have this polygon set with STPolyFromText:
DECLARE @polygon geography;
SET @polygon =…

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ST_EQUALS is not returning correct result?
I've come to these weird results when running ST_EQUALS on two Polygons:
SELECT ST_EQUALS(
ST_GEOMFROMTEXT(
'POLYGON((81.65 34.8667,81.65 5.9167,75.9833 34.8667,75.9833 5.9167,81.65 34.8667))',4326),
ST_GEOMFROMTEXT(
'POLYGON((81.65 34.8667,81.65…

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doctrine querybuilder syntax error expected =, <, <=, <>, >, >=, !=, got end of string
Having following error:
"[Syntax Error] line 0, col -1: Error: Expected =, <, <=, <>, >, >=, !=, got end of string."
building this query with doctrine querybuiler :
SELECT *
FROM area
WHERE ST_Contains(polygon, ST_GeomFromText('POINT(13.405584…

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