Linear units

HCL® OneDB® spatial data types support many linear units.

The following table shows a representative sample of the linear units of measure supported by the HCL OneDB spatial data types. For a complete list of supported linear units of measure, see the file ONEDB_HOME/extend/spatial.version/include/pedef.h.
Table 1. Linear units of measure
Factory ID Description OGC well-known text string
9001 International meter UNIT["Meter",1]
9002 International foot UNIT["Foot",0.3048]
9003 US survey foot UNIT["Foot_US",0.3048006096012192]
9005 Clarke's foot UNIT["Foot_Clarke",0.3047972650]
9014 Fathom UNIT["Fathom",1.8288]
9030 International nautical mile UNIT["Nautical_Mile",1852]
9031 German legal meter UNIT["Meter_German",1.000001359650]
9033 US survey chain UNIT["Chain_US",20.11684023368047]
9034 US survey link UNIT["Link_US",0.2011684023368047]
9035 US survey mile UNIT["Mile_US",1609.347218694438]
9036 Kilometer UNIT["Kilometer",1000]
9037 Yard (Clarke) UNIT["Yard_Clarke",0.914391795]
9038 Chain (Clarke) UNIT["Chain_Clarke",20.11661949]
9039 Link (Clarke's ratio) UNIT["Link_Clarke",0.2011661949]
9040 Yard (Sears) UNIT["Yard_Sears",0.9143984146160287]
9041 Sear's foot UNIT["Foot_Sears",0.3047994715386762]
9042 Chain (Sears) UNIT["Chain_Sears",20.11676512155263]
9043 Link (Sears) UNIT["Link_Sears",0.2011676512155263]
9050 Yard (Benoit 1895 A) UNIT["Yard_Benoit_1895_A",0.9143992]
9051 Foot (Benoit 1895 A) UNIT["Foot_Benoit_1895_A",0.3047997333333333]
9052 Chain (Benoit 1895 A) UNIT["Chain_Benoit_1895_A",20.1167824]
9053 Link (Benoit 1895 A) UNIT["Link_Benoit_1895_A",0.201167824]
9060 Yard (Benoit 1895 B) UNIT["Yard_Benoit_1895_B",0.9143992042898124]
9061 Foot (Benoit 1895 B) UNIT["Foot_Benoit_1895_B",0.3047997347632708]
9062 Chain (Benoit 1895 B) UNIT["Chain_Benoit_1895_B",20.11678249437587]
9063 Link (Benoit 1895 B) UNIT["Link_Benoit_1895_B",0.2011678249437587]
9070 Foot (1865) UNIT["Foot_1865",0.3048008333333334]
9080 Indian geodetic foot UNIT["Foot_Indian",0.3047995102481469]
9081 Indian foot (1937) UNIT["Foot_Indian_1937",0.30479841]
9082 Indian foot (1962) UNIT["Foot_Indian_1962",0.3047996]
9083 Indian foot (1975) UNIT["Foot_Indian_1975",0.3047995]
9084 Indian yard UNIT["Yard_Indian",0.9143985307444408]
9085 Indian yard (1937) UNIT["Yard_Indian_1937",0.91439523]
9086 Indian yard (1962) UNIT["Yard_Indian_1962",0.9143988]
9087 Indian yard (1975) UNIT["Yard_Indian_1975",0.9143985]