Databases form the backbone of an industrial mapping solution.
TrueNorth is working on support for the following databases. Support will be included in the professional and industrial versions.
| Format | Description | Consume | Produce | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SQLite/Spatial | SQLite/SpatiaLite | Yes | No | SQLite is a "light weight" single file based RDBMS engine |
| MySQL | MySQL | Yes | MySQL is a popular free enterprise database | |
| Oracle/Spatial | Oracle Spatial | Yes | No | Oracle Spatial aids users in managing geographic and location-data in a native type within an Oracle database |
| ODBC | Open Database Connectivity | Yes | No | ODBC (Open Database Connectivity) is a standard C programming language interface for accessing database management systems (DBMS). |
| PostgreSQL | PostgreSQL | Yes | Sophisticated open-source Object-Relational DBMS | |
| MSSQL/Spatial | Microsoft SQL Server with Spatial extensions | Yes | Used for web data interchange | |
| CouchDB | CouchDB / GeoCouch | Yes | Apache CouchDB is an open source database part of the NoSQL group of data stores and is designed for local replication and to scale horizontally across a wide range of devices. |