SQL Server Spatial Requirements
Supported versions of SQL Server:
SQL Server stores spatial data using one of two data types.
Name |
Data type |
SRID |
---|---|---|
Geography |
Latitude/longitude |
Required. Typically 4326 for WGS84, 4269 for NAD83 |
Geometry |
Cartesian coordinates |
Optional but strongly recommended. |
Select * from sys.spatial_reference_systems
-- select SRID by text
Select * from sys.spatial_reference_systems where well_known_text like '%ED50%'