# JMap GML reader

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="111.5"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Read</td><td>Yes</td></tr><tr><td>Write</td><td>No</td></tr></tbody></table>

JMap Server can read GML files as a spatial data source. GML files must be paired with schema files (.XSD). If a GML file contains instances of more than one feature type, only one of those types can be chosen as the base type for the data source. JMap can read GML files of versions 2.x and 3.x.

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="195.5"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Selected files</td><td>Select a GML file to read.</td></tr><tr><td>Feature type</td><td>Select the feature type to read. GML files must be accompanied by a schema file (XSD).</td></tr><tr><td>GML version</td><td>Indicate the version of the GML file (2.x or 3.x).</td></tr></tbody></table>


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