Map layer configuration

mapLayers

JSON configuration objects for Wegue map layers

General

The following properties can be applied to all map layer types

Property	Mandatory	Meaning	Example
type	x	Indicator which layer type is configured
lid	x	Unique identifier for the layer	"lid": "my-super-wms-layer"
name	x	Human readable name for the layer, used e.g. in the LayerList	"name": "My super WMS"
projection		The projection of the layer. Has to be defined in projectionDefs if not EPSG:4326 or EPSG:3857. if not set the projection of the map is used	"projection": "EPSG:3857"
isBaseLayer		Boolean value, whether the layer should be a background layeror not	"isBaseLayer": false
visible		Boolean value, whether the layer should be initially visible	"visible": false
displayInLayerList		Boolean value, whether the layer appear in the LayerList	"displayInLayerList": true
attributions		Text or HTML string to be displayed as source attribution in the map	"attributions": "<a href='https://www.pdok.nl' target='_blank'>PDOK</a> by Dutch Kadaster",

WMS

Property	Mandatory	Meaning	Example
type	x	Indicator that the layer is a WMS, always WMS here	"type": "WMS"
layers	x	The WMS LAYERS parameter	"layers": "topp:states"
url	x	The GetMap URL of the WMS	"url": "https://ahocevar.com/geoserver/wms"
format		Image format for the WMS (has to be supported by the WMS)	"format": "image/png"
transparent		Boolean value, whether the WMS layer should be queried with a transparent background	"transparent": true
singleTile		Boolean value, whether the WMS layer should be queried in single tile mode	"singleTile": false
tileGridRef		Identifier of the tile grid to use for this layer (has to be defined in tileGridDefs	"tileGridRef": "dutch_rd"

XYZ

Property	Mandatory	Meaning	Example
type	x	Indicator that the layer is a XYZ tiled image layer, always XYZ here	"type": "XYZ"
url	x	The URL of the service providing the image tiles	"url": "https://geodata.nationaalgeoregister.nl/tiles/service/wmts/brtachtergrondkaart/EPSG:28992/{z}/{x}/{y}.png"
tileGridRef		Identifier of the tile grid to use for this layer (has to be defined in tileGridDefs	"tileGridRef": "dutch_rd"