WMS (Web Map Service) Quick Facts

About Quick Facts Tables

Format Type Identifier

WMS

Reader/Writer

Reader

Licensing Level

Professional and above

Dependencies

None

Dataset Type

URL (Universal Resource Locator)

Feature Type

layer name

Typical File Extensions

Not applicable

Automated Translation Support

Yes

User-Defined Attributes

No

Coordinate System Support

No

Generic Color Support

No

Spatial Index

Not applicable

Schema Required

Optional

Transaction Support

No

Geometry Type

wms_type

WMS Geometry Support

Geometry

Supported?

aggregate

no

circles

no

circular arc

no

donut polygon

no

elliptical arc

no

ellipses

no

line

no

none

yes

point

no

polygon

no

raster

yes

solid

no

surface

no

text

no

z values

no