How it works...

PostGIS layers were added to gvSIG using the Add Layer menu. The GeoDB tab allowed us to set the PostGIS connection. After choosing a table, many options are afforded with gvSIG. The layer name can be aliased to something more meaningful and unnecessary columns can be omitted from the table.

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