Geography Reference
In-Depth Information
Figure 17: Editing the geometry_columns Table Properties
The
Owner
field provides a drop-down list of users defined in the server. Select the owner
that you are using in your app connection.
Revisiting the Metadata Tables
If you remember from our discussion earlier in the topic, we discussed the spatial metadata
tables and the importance they have in the grand scheme of things.
If you've created your spatial database correctly, you should see two tables in your server
tree:
geometry_columns
and
spatial_sys_ref
. Right-clicking on them and selecting
View
Data
will allow you to examine what's in them as shown in the following figures.