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Convertion XML to Shape file

ShokoIwata
5 - Atom

Hello alteryx community,  

 

I want to convert polygon data writtern in xml file to shpe file.

If you know how to do this, could you teach me? 

 

I attached the file I want to convert. 

 

Regards,

Shoko

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Yoshiro_Fujimori
15 - Aurora
15 - Aurora

Hi @ShokoIwata 

 

I am not familiar with Shapefile and the XML format you attached,

but I tried to create it assuming that the <poslist> tag represents the points for the polygon.

I hope this helps.

 

Workflow

xml_to_shp.png

Output Image

xml_to_shp_2.png

caltang
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

The shapes look pretty cool, like a chain of islands!

Calvin Tang
Alteryx ACE
https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvintangkw/
ShokoIwata
5 - Atom

Hi @Yoshiro_Fujimori

 

Thanks a lot for quick reply! 

This work flow works well, I conformed the result shape file with gis software. 

Thank you very much.

 

Regards,

Shoko 

 

 

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