Import KML

Instructions for use

The Keyhole Markup Language file (*.kml) is defined by Google, based on XML language, and used to describe 3D spatial data displayed in Google Earth. A KML file is a collection of graphic elements, images, and setting information. This tool is used to import KML files as simple datasets or CAD datasets.

Parameter description

parameter name Parameter description Parameter type
Select File Input the path information of the data to be imported. String
Charset Select the charset type of the file to import; default is ASCII. Charset
Result Datasource Specify the datasource where the result dataset is stored. Datasource
Result Dataset The specified name of the result dataset. String
Encode Type The encoding type of the dataset to be generated. EncodeType
Import Mode Set the import mode when a dataset with the same name exists. ImportMode
Dataset Type Select the type of dataset after import. Supports importing as CAD dataset or simple dataset; default is CAD dataset. Boolean
Create Spatial Index Set whether to create a spatial index for the imported dataset; default is checked. If checked, a spatial index will be created according to the supported index types, improving efficiency of spatial queries and data access. Boolean
Import Invisible Object Set whether to import invisible objects; default is checked. Boolean

Output Result

parameter name Parameter description Parameter type
Result Dataset Result dataset DatasetVector