GeoPackage

GeoPackage is an SQLite based standard format that is able to hold multiple vector and raster data layers in a single file.

GeoPackage files can be used both as Vector Data Stores as well as Raster Data Stores (so that both kinds of layers can published).

Adding a GeoPackage Raster (Mosaic) Data Store

By default, GeoPackage (mosaic) will be an option in the Raster Data Sources list when creating a new data store.

GeoPackage (mosaic) in the list of raster data stores

Configuring a GeoPackage (mosaic) data store

• • Option
  • Description
• • Workspace
  • Name of the workspace to contain the GeoPackage Mosaic store. This will also be the prefix of the raster layers created from the store.
• • Data Source Name
  • Name of the GeoPackage Mosaic Store as it will be known to GeoServer. This can be different from the filename. )
• • Description
  • A full free-form description of the GeoPackage Mosaic Store.
• • Enabled
  • If checked, it enables the store. If unchecked (disabled), no data in the GeoPackage Mosaic Store will be served from GeoServer.
• • URL
  • Location of the GeoPackage file. This can be an absolute path (such as file:C:\Data\landbase.gpkg) or a path relative to GeoServer's data directory (such as file:data/landbase.gpkg).

When finished, click Save.