WFS

Property	Description
name	the unique name of the layer used internally and the name of the layer in the wfs service. White spaces and special characters should be avoided. To be able to reuse layers add after the layer name a double underscore plus a suffix to tell them apart.
id	the id or ids used to identify the layers in the map server. White spaces and special characters should be avoided.
title	title for the layer visible to the user.
abstract	short description of the layer shown in the layer info. Optional.
type	type of source for the layer. For WFS source the type is WFS.
source	named source of the layer. The source must be defined.
projection	set projection (e g to "EPSG:4326") to request features in another reference system and Origo will handle the transformation. The proj4Defs has to be configured in index.json unless it's EPSG:4326 or 3857.
style	the name of the referenced style to be used for the layer.
group	group the layer belong to. If group is not provided it will not be included in legend. Optional.
editable	if the layer should be editable or not. Requires the editor control. Defaults to false. Optional.
allowedEditOperations	List of available edit tools. Possible values are: updateAttributes, updateGeometry, create, delete. Only applies if layer is editable. Defaults to all. Optional.
queryable	if featureinfo should be enabled for the layer. Default is true.
opacity	opacity of the layer. Value between 0 and 1. Default is 1.
legend	if the layer should be included in the map legend. Default is false.
attribution	attribution for the layer shown in the footer. Used for copyright text or any other information. Optional.
visible	if the layer should be visible. Default is false.
extent	extent of the layer. Map extent is default.
minScale	the minmum scale the layer is visible. Optional.
maxScale	the maximum scale the layer is visible. Optional.
attributes	definition of attributes and how they should be presented in featureinfo. If not provided all available attributes will be shown with a standard template.
layerType	option to set how the vector layer should be rendered. The options are cluster, image or vector. Default is vector.
clusterStyle	the style to be used for clustered features. Is required if layerType cluster is used.
clusterOptions	options for clustering. See the settings page for details.
stylePicker	Adds a dropup with alternative styles in the layer info. An array of styles defined with title, style and clusterStyle. See stylePicker. Optional.
geometryName	geometry attribute name. Default is geom.
geometryType	geometry type for the layer.
filter	filter provided as cql. Optional.
strategy	the ol.loadingstrategy for the layer. Can also be set on source. The options are tile, bbox or all. Default is bbox.
requestMethod	request method for this layer. Can be set to 'post', otherwise it will be 'get'. Default is 'get'.
searchable	used with includeSearchableLayers in search control. Can be set to 'always', true (when visible) or false.
featureinfoTitle	attribute to be used instead of the title property as the title for the popup/sidebar. Optional.
removable	Adds a Remove layer option to the layer info menu if set to true. Optional.
zoomToExtent	Adds a Zoom To option to the layer info menu if set to true. Optional.
exportable	Adds a Export layer option to the layer info menu if set to true. To ensure all features in a layer is exported, strategy should be set to all. Optional.
exportFormat	String or array of formats for file export if exportable is true. Can be set to geojson, gpx or kml. Defaults to geojson.
opacityControl	Adds an opacity slider in the legends extended layer info. Optional, defaults to true.
css	Used for adding CSS properties to layer canvas element. Formatted as key/value pairs.
attachments	An attachment object containing configuration for editing and displaying attachments
isTable	Bool that indicates if the geometry should be ignored. Implies visible. Only useful when layer is a child in related layers. Optional. defaults to false
relatedLayers	Array of relatedLayers objects defining child layers. Optional
thematicStyling	Setting thematicStyling to true will add buttons to the different thematic styles to be able to turn them on or off. Optional, defaults to false.

Source options

The following options are available for the source configuration for WFS.

Name	Type	Required	Description
url	string	Yes	Url to the wfs endpoint
strategy	string	No	The ol.loadingstrategy for the layer. Can also be set on layer. The options are tile, bbox or all. Default is bbox.
requestMethod	string	No	Request method for this source. Can be set to 'post', otherwise it will be 'get'. If set on layer level this option will be omitted. Default is 'get'.
clusterOptions	string	No	Options for clustering. See the settings page for details.
workspace	string	Only when editing	Name of the Wfs feature type namespace. Should match the configuration of the server.
prefix	string	No	Prefix to add to Wfs transaction. May be needed to match server's configuration in certain circumstances.
capabilitiesURL	url to the capabilities document. Downloads the capabilities document and saves it to capabilitiesDoc in the source unless saveCapabilitiesDoc is set to false. Also the layers in the map are matched to the document and if they are missing the layer is marked secure and resulting in a lock for the layer in the legend. Optional.
saveCapabilitiesDoc	set to false to opt out saving the capabilities document when capabilitiesURL is set. Default is true.

Basic example WFS

{
  "name": "mywfs",
  "title": "My wfs",
  "group": "test",
  "source": "local_wfs",
  "style": "mask",
  "type": "WFS"
}

Filter example WFS

{
  "name": "mywfs",
  "title": "My wfs",
  "group": "test",
  "source": "local_wfs",
  "style": "mask",
  "type": "WFS",
  "filter": "type = 'urban'"
}

Multiple layers filter example WFS

[
  {
    "name": "my_custom_name__1",
    "id": "name_on_server",
    "title": "Urban",
    "group": "Urban group",
    "source": "mapserver_wfs",
    "style": "urbanStyle",
    "type": "WFS",
    "filter": "type = 'urban'"
  },
  {
    "name": "my_custom_name__2",
    "id": "name_on_server",
    "title": "Parklands",
    "group": "Parklands group",
    "source": "mapserver_wfs",
    "style": "parklandsStyle",
    "type": "WFS",
    "filter": "type = 'parklands'"
  }
]