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The team receive the URL and credentials from Alicia Hogue on July 23rd, 2019 and two three different proof-of-concepts were developed to publish data to EGIS Portal.
Python Script
This is a simple solution. After downloading csv from DND’s AIS data feed link, upload this csv to Portal as a service directly. Then periodically update the service through updating the underline GDB file by using the following script:
import arcpy
import os
arcpy.env.workspace = "c:/data"
arcpy.CopyFeatures_management("features.csv", os.path.join("outgdb.gdb", "myfeatures"), "POINT")
The frequency of updating the feature service directly from Portal is so high and the GDBs are kept in the temporal folder all the time which caused the C: drive full and crashed the ArcGIS Server system.
This solution is discarded.
FME
Two separated services were created using FME desktop to publish AIS data on EGIS Dev Portal.
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