Convert CSV to SQLITE Online: A Step-by-Step Guide

In the field of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), efficient data management is crucial. CSV is widely used for storing tabular data, but when it comes to managing spatial databases, SQLite offers a more robust, lightweight database solution.

What is CSV File?

A CSV file (Comma-Separated Values) is a simple text file that stores data in a table format. Each line represents a row, and the values in each row are separated by commas, making it easy to organize and share information like a spreadsheet.

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Key Concept for Conversion CSV to SQLITE:

MAPOG’s Converter Tool simplifies the process of converting data between various formats, including converting CSV files into SQLite databases. Below is a step-by-step guide to walk you through the process using the MAPOG platform.

Step-by-Step Guide to Converting CSV to SQLite

Step 1: Upload Your CSV Data

Begin by navigating to the “Process Data” section in the MAPOG MapAnalysis platform. Select the Converter Tool and upload your CSV file. Ensure your CSV file contains well-organized data with clear column headers, especially for geographic information such as coordinates.

Convert CSV to SQLITE Online
Upload the Data

Step 2: Select SQLite as the Output Format

After uploading the file, choose SQLite as the target format. SQLite is a versatile database format that stores spatial and non-spatial data in a structured format, making it ideal for GIS applications.

Convert CSV to SQLITE Online
Select the Format

Step 3: Choose the Coordinate Reference System (CRS)

If your data includes spatial information, it’s important to select the correct CRS. The right CRS will ensure that your spatial data is accurately represented in the SQLite database. 

Convert CSV to SQLITE Online
Choose the Output CRS

Step 4: Execute the Conversion

Once you have selected SQLite as the output format and mapped your fields, initiate the conversion process. The MAPOG tool will accurately convert your CSV data into an SQLite database, preserving both the attribute and spatial data.

Convert CSV to SQLITE Online
Execute the Conversion

Step 5: Review and Download the SQLite File

After the conversion is complete, review the output file to ensure that all data has been accurately transferred and structured within the SQLite database. Once satisfied, download the SQLite file, which is now ready for use in any GIS software that supports SQLite.

Convert CSV to SQLITE Online
Review the Data

Conclusion:

The MAPOG Converter Tool makes the conversion of CSV to SQLite simple and efficient, allowing GIS professionals to transition from basic tabular data to a more structured database format. If you need to download any data file in CSV or in any other formats like KMZ, GPS, GPKG. visit GIS DATA. Here we have 900+ data layers for 200+ countries.

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Convert SQLITE to KML : A Complete Guide of online GIS data converter

In this guide, it will provide step by step of how to convert SQLITE to KML format with the help of Converter Tool in MAPOG. So, both if you are a first-time user and a regular one, Converting SQLITE to KML  with MAPOG, the entire process will be explained in simple steps for you.

Key Concept to Converting Files:

The Converter Tool in MAPOG functions to transform data from one format to another like for this case convert SQLITE to KML, it’s like a magical process. You input the  data in one format, and it will provide the outputs in a different format suitable for your analysis. Additionally, GIS Data can be downloaded in various formats, making it adaptable for multiple uses.

Online GIS Data Conversion

Step 1: Upload the Data:

  1.  Go to “Process Data” and click on “Converter Tool” option.
SQLITE to KML

2. Upload your SQLITE file. This is your entry point where you feed in the information that needs conversion.

SQLITE to KML

Step 2: Select the Format for Conversion:

  1. Select the output format as KML if you want to expatriate only the data. The tool provides several options in arriving at the result but for this guide, we are using the option to convert the file to KML.
SQLITE to KML

2. You can also set the Output CRS as per your need.

SQLITE to KML

Step 3: Run the Conversion:

Go to ‘Convert Files’ and watch the tool at work. Working with the Converter Tool you input your data and then the tool converts it from the SQLITE format to the KML format.

SQLITE to KML

Step 4: Review and Download:

Take a moment to review your converted KML data to make sure everything looks correct. Once you’re happy with it, go ahead and download the file. This step is really important to ensure that the conversion worked properly and that all your data is intact.

SQLITE to KML

With MAPOG’s versatile toolkit, you can effortlessly upload vectors and upload Excel or CSV data, incorporate existing layers, perform polygon splitting, use the converter for various formats, calculate isochrones, and utilize the Export Tool.

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Convert Shapefile to SQLite

The shapefile format is a geospatial vector data format for geographic information system (GIS) software. It is developed and regulated by ESRI as a mostly open specification for data interoperability among ESRI and other GIS software products.

SQLite is an in-process library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. It provides Geo database functional like PostGIS, Oracle. For more information on SQLite, visit www.sqlite.org

Online Convert Shapefile to SQLite

In this article we will provide you the pictorial based tutorial of Shapefile to SQLite conversion using IGISMAP.

Shapefile to SQLite

IGISMAP to Convert Shapefile to SQLite

For Shapefile to SQLite conversion, go to GIS MAPOG Converter Tool, after logging in with your registered email and password. If you are a new user, click the Sign Up button in the Login popup and register to IGISMAP by filling the details.

There are three main steps for using GIS Converter:

  • Upload the data
  • Choose the format to which it should be converted
  • Download the converted file

Step one is to upload your Shapefile which you want to convert. You can upload your file from system or select from the Recent Files.

Upload Shapefile
Upload Shapefile

Here we have uploaded the Shapefile of the US state ‘Texas’.

Step two is to select choose the output format of the converted file, in this case its SQLite. You can also set the Coordinate Reference System of your preference. As a default CRS will set to WGS 84 (World) [EPSG:4326]. Click on the Convert File.

Select SQLITE as Output Format
Select SQLITE as Output Format

Your Shapefile will then gets converted to SQLite after a few seconds and will be available for downloading.

Download and Publish SQLite File
Download and Publish SQLite File

You can also choose to style the layer or continue with further conversion process by clicking the Convert Another File button.

You can also download the converted file or the uploaded file from the Converted Files section from the dashboard. This section contains the list of the details of all the conversion done in your account, providing both input and output data available for download their corresponding formats.

So, this is all about the Shapefile SHP to SQLITE conversion. We try our best with pictorial representation of steps of conversion. If still you are facing any problem then contact us or comment below.

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