Tool Import Shapes

The "OGR Vector Data Import" tool imports vector data from various file/database formats using the "Geospatial Data Abstraction Library" (GDAL) by Frank Warmerdam.
GDAL Version:3.0.0

Following raster formats are currently supported:

ID	Name	Extension
PCIDSK	PCIDSK Database File	pix
PDS4	NASA Planetary Data System 4	xml
JP2OpenJPEG	JPEG-2000 driver based on OpenJPEG library	jp2
PDF	Geospatial PDF	pdf
MBTiles	MBTiles	mbtiles
EEDA	Earth Engine Data API
DB2ODBC	IBM DB2 Spatial Database
ESRI Shapefile	ESRI Shapefile	shp
MapInfo File	MapInfo File
UK .NTF	UK .NTF
OGR_SDTS	SDTS
S57	IHO S-57 (ENC)	000
DGN	Microstation DGN	dgn
OGR_VRT	VRT - Virtual Datasource	vrt
REC	EPIInfo .REC	rec
Memory	Memory
BNA	Atlas BNA	bna
CSV	Comma Separated Value (.csv)	csv
NAS	NAS - ALKIS	xml
GML	Geography Markup Language (GML)	gml
GPX	GPX	gpx
LIBKML	Keyhole Markup Language (LIBKML)
KML	Keyhole Markup Language (KML)	kml
GeoJSON	GeoJSON
GeoJSONSeq	GeoJSON Sequence
ESRIJSON	ESRIJSON	json
TopoJSON	TopoJSON
Interlis 1	Interlis 1
Interlis 2	Interlis 2
OGR_GMT	GMT ASCII Vectors (.gmt)	gmt
GPKG	GeoPackage	gpkg
SQLite	SQLite / Spatialite
ODBC	ODBC
WAsP	WAsP .map format	map
PGeo	ESRI Personal GeoDatabase	mdb
MSSQLSpatial	Microsoft SQL Server Spatial Database
PostgreSQL	PostgreSQL/PostGIS
MySQL	MySQL
OpenFileGDB	ESRI FileGDB	gdb
XPlane	X-Plane/Flightgear aeronautical data	dat
DXF	AutoCAD DXF	dxf
CAD	AutoCAD Driver	dwg
Geoconcept	Geoconcept
GeoRSS	GeoRSS
GPSTrackMaker	GPSTrackMaker
VFK	Czech Cadastral Exchange Data Format	vfk
PGDUMP	PostgreSQL SQL dump	sql
OSM	OpenStreetMap XML and PBF
GPSBabel	GPSBabel
SUA	Tim Newport-Peace's Special Use Airspace Format
OpenAir	OpenAir
OGR_PDS	Planetary Data Systems TABLE
WFS	OGC WFS (Web Feature Service)
WFS3	OGC WFS 3 client (Web Feature Service)
HTF	Hydrographic Transfer Vector
AeronavFAA	Aeronav FAA
Geomedia	Geomedia .mdb	mdb
EDIGEO	French EDIGEO exchange format	thf
GFT	Google Fusion Tables
SVG	Scalable Vector Graphics	svg
CouchDB	CouchDB / GeoCouch
Cloudant	Cloudant / CouchDB
Idrisi	Idrisi Vector (.vct)	vct
ARCGEN	Arc/Info Generate
SEGUKOOA	SEG-P1 / UKOOA P1/90
SEGY	SEG-Y
ODS	Open Document/ LibreOffice / OpenOffice Spreadsheet	ods
XLSX	MS Office Open XML spreadsheet	xlsx
ElasticSearch	Elastic Search
Walk	Walk
Carto	Carto
SXF	Storage and eXchange Format	sxf
Selafin	Selafin
JML	OpenJUMP JML	jml
PLSCENES	Planet Labs Scenes API
CSW	OGC CSW (Catalog Service for the Web)
VDV	VDV-451/VDV-452/INTREST Data Format
GMLAS	Geography Markup Language (GML) driven by application schemas
MVT	Mapbox Vector Tiles
TIGER	U.S. Census TIGER/Line
AVCBin	Arc/Info Binary Coverage
AVCE00	Arc/Info E00 (ASCII) Coverage	e00
NGW	NextGIS Web
HTTP	HTTP Fetching Wrapper

References

GDAL/OGR contributors (2019): GDAL/OGR Geospatial Data Abstraction software Library. A translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats. Open Source Geospatial Foundation. Link.

Author: O.Conrad (c) 2008
Menu: File|Shapes

Parameters

	Name	Type	Identifier	Description	Constraints
Output	Shapes	Shapes list, output	`SHAPES`	-	-
Options	Files	File path	`FILES`	-	-
Options	Geometry Type	Choice	`GEOM_TYPE`	Some OGR drivers are unable to determine the geometry type automatically, please choose the appropriate one in this case	Available Choices: [0] Automatic [1] Point [2] Point (2.5D) [3] Multi-Point [4] Multi-Point (2.5D) [5] Line [6] Line (2.5D) [7] Polyline [8] Polyline (2.5D) [9] Polygon [10] Polygon (2.5D) [11] Multi-Polygon [12] Multi-Polygon (2.5D) Default: 0

Command-line

Usage: saga_cmd io_gdal 3 [-SHAPES <str>] [-FILES <str>] [-GEOM_TYPE <str>]
  -SHAPES:<str>   	Shapes
	Shapes list, output
  -FILES:<str>    	Files
	File path
  -GEOM_TYPE:<str>	Geometry Type
	Choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] Automatic
	[1] Point
	[2] Point (2.5D)
	[3] Multi-Point
	[4] Multi-Point (2.5D)
	[5] Line
	[6] Line (2.5D)
	[7] Polyline
	[8] Polyline (2.5D)
	[9] Polygon
	[10] Polygon (2.5D)
	[11] Multi-Polygon
	[12] Multi-Polygon (2.5D)
	Default: 0