# Services **URL:** https://community.thinkgeo.com/c/thinkgeo-legacy-products/thinkgeo-legacy-products-service/14.md [Latest](https://community.thinkgeo.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.thinkgeo.com/categories.md) --- ## [About the Services category](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/about-the-services-category/22)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2016, 5:56am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/about-the-services-category/22 "2016-03-22T05:56:10Z")
This is where you can discuss any questions or issues with the Map Suite Services Edition. If you are new to Map Suite check out the Map Suite Services Edition Wiki Page where you can find a Quick Start Guide, Videos, … --- ## [Map Suite 10 with .net core](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/map-suite-10-with-net-core/9249)
**Author:** [@MyAgDevTeam](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/MyAgDevTeam)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 5:40am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/map-suite-10-with-net-core/9249 "2019-02-19T05:40:20Z")
What is the best way, if at all, to use Map Suite v10 from a .net core application? Does ThinkGeo support any level of .NetStandard ? --- ## [Issue with MultipleShapeFileFeatureLayer](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/issue-with-multipleshapefilefeaturelayer/7174)
**Author:** [@Dustin](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Dustin)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2016, 1:24am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/issue-with-multipleshapefilefeaturelayer/7174 "2016-03-10T01:24:01Z")
Hi All, I am currently running version 6.0.0.151 and am having a devil of a time with the MultipleShapeFileFeatureLayer layer. Any time I try to draw one (I'm using MapEngine.DrawStaticLayers) I receive an 'index out o… --- ## [CacheGenerator](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/cachegenerator/7173)
**Author:** [@Dustin](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Dustin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2016, 1:08am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/cachegenerator/7173 "2016-03-08T01:08:27Z")
Hi all, Started messing around with the Cache Generator code recently, but seem to have run into a bit of a problem. I'm getting extremely odd results when I'm feeding in my own scales. It looks like the issue lies in… --- ## [Is Buffer broken?](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/is-buffer-broken/7192)
**Author:** [@John1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/John1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 5:32pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/is-buffer-broken/7192 "2016-03-02T17:32:16Z")
I have data stored in geographic coordinates. I’m attempting to create a buffer using ThinkGeo Map Suite Services Edition 9.0. If I start with a MultiLineShape and buffer it by a certain amount such as the following … --- ## [ShapeFileFeatureLayer.Rebuild not removing deleted records](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/shapefilefeaturelayer-rebuild-not-removing-deleted-records/7191)
**Author:** [@John1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/John1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/shapefilefeaturelayer-rebuild-not-removing-deleted-records/7191 "2016-03-02T15:51:44Z")
I'm attempting to convert some code from using ThinkGeo Map Suite Services Edition 6.0 to version 9.0. In my code, after I delete a record from the Shapefile, I 1. close the Shapefile, 2. call ShapeFileFeatureLayer.… --- ## [Fatal crashes when generating contours](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/fatal-crashes-when-generating-contours/7172)
**Author:** [@Ted](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Ted)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/fatal-crashes-when-generating-contours/7172 "2016-01-26T21:10:16Z")
Guys, I'm finally implementing your contouring code (IsoLine stuff). We are creating a matrix of GridCell objects, and passing in our own collection of IsoLineLevels. We're runnig great on about 80% of the data we te… --- ## [NullReference Exception when calling TabFeatureSource.CreateTabFile](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/nullreference-exception-when-calling-tabfeaturesource-createtabfile/7171)
**Author:** [@Neil1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Neil1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/nullreference-exception-when-calling-tabfeaturesource-createtabfile/7171 "2016-01-26T20:22:19Z")
Hi, We are writing some proof of concept code at the moment to export some data into Tab files, and it looks like there's a problem when creating the file with multi polygons. I've included two snippets below. The fi… --- ## [Creating firewall holes for BingMapsLayer](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/creating-firewall-holes-for-bingmapslayer/7170)
**Author:** [@Ted](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Ted)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2016, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/creating-firewall-holes-for-bingmapslayer/7170 "2016-01-24T18:43:04Z")
We are trying to use the BingMapsLayer with the service edition. It is working fine on our desktops inside or outside of the corporate firewall. But from our servers, we are having no luck. Corporate has enabled a… --- ## [CurrentExtent changing when calling DrawStaticLayers](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/currentextent-changing-when-calling-drawstaticlayers/7190)
**Author:** [@John1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/John1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2016, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/currentextent-changing-when-calling-drawstaticlayers/7190 "2016-01-22T18:27:29Z")
I have code I'm converting from Map Suite Services Edition version 6 to version 9. In that code I have a MapEngine object (called mMapEngine) that I'm calling DrawStaticLayers on mMap… --- ## [Drawing a MsSql2008FeatureLayer](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/drawing-a-mssql2008featurelayer/7189)
**Author:** [@John1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/John1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2016, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/drawing-a-mssql2008featurelayer/7189 "2016-01-22T15:49:40Z")
I'm attempting to convert some code I have from using Map Suite Services Edition version 6 to use version 9. I've now run into an issue in that drawing a map containing a MsSql2008FeatureLayer is very slow. In Map Suit… --- ## [Not using SQL Server spatial index](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/not-using-sql-server-spatial-index/7188)
**Author:** [@John1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/John1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2016, 1:35pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/not-using-sql-server-spatial-index/7188 "2016-01-20T13:35:19Z")
I have some code that is currently using ThinkGeo Map Suite Services Edition to query a SQL Server 2008 database for the shape(s) that contain a point. That code is currently using Map Suite 6, but I am attempting to sw… --- ## [Wiki Code Samples Update: View Source](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/wiki-code-samples-update-view-source/7168)
**Author:** [@ThinkGeo](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/ThinkGeo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2015, 10:34pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/wiki-code-samples-update-view-source/7168 "2015-05-03T22:34:22Z")
Do you love our wiki sample applications but dislike having to download them to just see a few key lines of code? If so, then you’ll be pleased to know we have added a new "View Source" feature to all of our wiki code s… --- ## [StreamLoading PNG WorldFile](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/streamloading-png-worldfile/7169)
**Author:** [@Dustin](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Dustin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2015, 4:48am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/streamloading-png-worldfile/7169 "2015-04-21T04:48:56Z")
Hi All, I'm attempting to stream load a .PNG image into a GdiPlusRasterLayer from my WMS server, but I'm getting hung up on what I should be feeding it when it asks for the 'world file'. I understand that .TIFF files h… --- ## [Clip or Mask a raster layer](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/clip-or-mask-a-raster-layer/7187)
**Author:** [@John1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/John1)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2015, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/clip-or-mask-a-raster-layer/7187 "2015-04-16T17:41:26Z")
I'd like to display MrSID images using Map Suite. The images are county-based NAIP imagery. I've looked at the MrSidRasterLayer, which looks like it would "almost" work quite well and I'd probably want to do something … --- ## [Using CreateKmlFile](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/using-createkmlfile/7186)
**Author:** [@Dustin](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Dustin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2015, 10:30am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/using-createkmlfile/7186 "2015-04-15T10:30:27Z")
Hi all, I'm trying to create a KML from a SHP file, which is working quite well, but I cannot seem to get the associated data with the features in the SHP file to be populated in the KML file. I would have expected it t… --- ## [Map Suite Services Edition 6.0 Available Now](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/map-suite-services-edition-6-0-available-now/7167)
**Author:** [@ThinkGeo](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/ThinkGeo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2014, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/map-suite-services-edition-6-0-available-now/7167 "2014-06-19T20:00:58Z")
Greetings Map Suite developers, Today we are proud to announce the release of Map Suite 6.0, a major upgrade with many improvements, including some of the most significant performance enhancements that we've made to d… --- ## [Map Suite 8.0 is out now](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/map-suite-8-0-is-out-now/7185)
**Author:** [@ThinkGeo](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/ThinkGeo)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2014, 9:42am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/map-suite-8-0-is-out-now/7185 "2014-06-11T09:42:57Z")
Greetings, Map Suite developers! We're pleased to announce that we have just released Map Suite 8.0. This new version not only adds new data format support, new built-in layers and a vast selection of other enhancemen… --- ## [Rendering Map Image](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/rendering-map-image/7122)
**Author:** [@Curtis](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Curtis)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2014, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/rendering-map-image/7122 "2014-02-18T19:47:29Z")
Hi, I wrote a quick web service which renders a map and then generates an image of that map to send back to the client. I am having some issues with using the World Map Kit with it. If I use Google as the base layer … --- ## [GetSpatialDataType SQL Generated for SQL Server 2008 is incorrect for tables and views in non default schema](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/getspatialdatatype-sql-generated-for-sql-server-2008-is-incorrect-for-tables-and-views-in-non-default-schema/7166)
**Author:** [@Neil1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Neil1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 11:45pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/getspatialdatatype-sql-generated-for-sql-server-2008-is-incorrect-for-tables-and-views-in-non-default-schema/7166 "2014-01-27T23:45:27Z")
Hi, This is in regard to Version 5.5 services edtion. I've noticed that the SQL generated to find out the spatial data type of the column of interest for a view or table for SQL Server 2008 is not actually correct (w… --- ## [Label symbols and point of interest from code](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/label-symbols-and-point-of-interest-from-code/7165)
**Author:** [@Jose](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Jose)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/label-symbols-and-point-of-interest-from-code/7165 "2014-01-27T23:22:49Z")
Greetings, I’m evaluating the Map Suite Services Edition. But I’m running into problems. The samples are great, but what I want to do is something similar but dynamically using code (without using .shp files). This is … --- ## [Maximum image size for MapEngine](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/maximum-image-size-for-mapengine/7184)
**Author:** [@jeremy3](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/jeremy3)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/maximum-image-size-for-mapengine/7184 "2014-01-27T17:11:34Z")
Are there any constraints on the size of Image that can be created using the MapEngine class? E.g. if I were to do this, would the only constraint be the amount of memory available to my process? MapEngine engine = new… --- ## [Specify CRS with WmsRasterLayer](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/specify-crs-with-wmsrasterlayer/7183)
**Author:** [@jeremy3](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/jeremy3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/specify-crs-with-wmsrasterlayer/7183 "2014-01-27T15:32:53Z")
MapEngine engine = new MapEngine(); engine.CurrentExtent = ExtentHelper.GetDrawingExtent(CommonExtents.Europe, width, height); WmsRasterLayer wmsRasterLayer = new WmsRasterLayer(new Uri("localhost:8080/service?")); wmsRa… --- ## [Map Suite 6.0 Beta Features Now Available via the Daily Builds](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/map-suite-6-0-beta-features-now-available-via-the-daily-builds/7164)
**Author:** [@ThinkGeo](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/ThinkGeo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2013, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/map-suite-6-0-beta-features-now-available-via-the-daily-builds/7164 "2013-12-16T20:56:52Z")
Get a head-start on testing Map Suite 6.0! The daily builds now contain several important new enhancements, including Out-Of-Browser support for Silverlight Edition, rendering speed and memory usage enhancements, XML se… --- ## [Reading shapefiles with null values](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/reading-shapefiles-with-null-values/7182)
**Author:** [@Marius](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Marius)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2013, 4:49am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/reading-shapefiles-with-null-values/7182 "2013-12-11T04:49:47Z")
Hi, I have a shape file with null values in certain columns. When I read the features from this shape file, the null values are converted to the default value for that column type. Is there a way to read the featur… --- ## [EcwRasterLayer - file is locked after closing](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/ecwrasterlayer-file-is-locked-after-closing/7163)
**Author:** [@Neil1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Neil1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2013, 1:42am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/ecwrasterlayer-file-is-locked-after-closing/7163 "2013-10-25T01:42:33Z")
I'm using version 5.0.0.0 of the services edition to prototype at the moment. In testing some of the prototype functionality which checks to see if the server application can open a raster layer (in this case an ECW) th… --- ## [Reprojecting raster layer](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/reprojecting-raster-layer/7181)
**Author:** [@Dustin](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Dustin)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 10:09am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/reprojecting-raster-layer/7181 "2013-09-19T10:09:21Z")
I am having the strangest issue when attempting to reproject a raster image layer. Everything seems to work fine when the code is run locally, but when it's put into production I get a rather cryptic error that points fa… --- ## [Tile Caching](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/tile-caching/7159)
**Author:** [@Dustin](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Dustin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2013, 12:20am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/tile-caching/7159 "2013-07-11T00:20:57Z")
Hello, I'm trying to work with tile caching to speed up my WMS implementation, and I can't seem to get the files to save. Calling the 'SaveTiles' method of the FileNativeImageTileCache or the FileBitmapTileCache doesn'… --- ## [Re-projecting RasterLayer/TIFF](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/re-projecting-rasterlayer-tiff/7162)
**Author:** [@Dustin](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Dustin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2013, 3:44am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/re-projecting-rasterlayer-tiff/7162 "2013-06-26T03:44:41Z")
Hello again, I have searched through the dicussion forums and the Wiki, but haven't really found an answer to my problem, and I'm hoping you wonderful support people will be able to help me! I'm attemping to add EPSG:9… --- ## [Well know binary to GeoJson](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/well-know-binary-to-geojson/7180)
**Author:** [@Robert3](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Robert3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/well-know-binary-to-geojson/7180 "2013-06-24T13:54:35Z")
I have a SQL Server database that I keep my feature layers in...I just installed and referenced MapSuite 7.0, I'm hoping that there is good functionality int 7.0 to translate a BaseShape to GeoJson layer. I would like to… [Next page](https://community.thinkgeo.com/c/thinkgeo-legacy-products/thinkgeo-legacy-products-service/14.md?page=1)