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# filterByAreaGeometry

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          <td className="memname"><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryResponse">FilterByAreaGeometryResponse</a> gpudb::GPUdb::filterByAreaGeometry </td>
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          <td className="paramtype">const <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryRequest">FilterByAreaGeometryRequest</a> &</td>
          <td className="paramname"><span className="paramname"><span className="em">request\_</span></span></td>
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      <p>Calculates which geospatial geometry objects from a table intersect a named area of interest (NAI/polygon). </p>
      <p>The operation is synchronous, meaning that a response will not be returned until all the matching objects are fully available. The response payload provides the count of the resulting set. A new resultant set (view) which satisfies the input NAI restriction specification is created with the name <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryRequest#ad88de38a16bc23672a2fceb47c02b20c">viewName</a> passed in as part of the input.</p>

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              <td className="paramname">request\_</td>
              <td><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryRequest">Request</a> object containing the parameters for the operation.</td>
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        <div className="dd"><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryResponse">Response</a> object containing the result of the operation. </div>
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          <td className="memname"><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryResponse">FilterByAreaGeometryResponse</a> & gpudb::GPUdb::filterByAreaGeometry </td>
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          <td className="paramtype">const <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryRequest">FilterByAreaGeometryRequest</a> &</td>
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          <td className="paramtype"><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryResponse">FilterByAreaGeometryResponse</a> &</td>
          <td className="paramname"><span className="paramname"><span className="em">response\_</span></span> ) const</td>
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      <p>Calculates which geospatial geometry objects from a table intersect a named area of interest (NAI/polygon). </p>
      <p>The operation is synchronous, meaning that a response will not be returned until all the matching objects are fully available. The response payload provides the count of the resulting set. A new resultant set (view) which satisfies the input NAI restriction specification is created with the name <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryRequest#ad88de38a16bc23672a2fceb47c02b20c">viewName</a> passed in as part of the input.</p>

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              <td><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryRequest">Request</a> object containing the parameters for the operation. </td>
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              <td><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryResponse">Response</a> object containing the results of the operation.</td>
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        <div className="dd"><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryResponse">Response</a> object containing the result of the operation (initially passed in by reference). </div>
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          <td className="paramtype">const std::map\< std::string, std::string > &</td>
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      <p>Calculates which geospatial geometry objects from a table intersect a named area of interest (NAI/polygon). </p>
      <p>The operation is synchronous, meaning that a response will not be returned until all the matching objects are fully available. The response payload provides the count of the resulting set. A new resultant set (view) which satisfies the input NAI restriction specification is created with the name <span className="em arg">viewName</span> passed in as part of the input.</p>

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              <td className="paramname">tableName</td>
              <td>Name of the table to filter, in \[schema\_name.]table\_name format, using standard <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#table-name-resolution" target="_top">name resolution rules</a>. This may be the name of a table or a view (when chaining queries). </td>
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              <td className="paramdir">\[in]</td>
              <td className="paramname">viewName</td>
              <td>If provided, then this will be the name of the view containing the results, in \[schema\_name.]view\_name format, using standard <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#table-name-resolution" target="_top">name resolution rules</a> and meeting <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#table-naming-criteria" target="_top">table naming criteria</a>. Must not be an already existing table or view. The default value is ''. </td>
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              <td className="paramname">columnName</td>
              <td>Name of the geospatial geometry column to be filtered. </td>
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              <td>List of x coordinates of the vertices of the polygon representing the area to be filtered. </td>
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              <td>List of y coordinates of the vertices of the polygon representing the area to be filtered. </td>
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                Optional parameters.

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                    <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a67c71f0594bf18fd38f271fcaf0e1dc7">filter\_by\_area\_geometry\_create\_temp\_table</a>: If <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a359d4dfbdf710597f995711e7fb137a6">true</a>, a unique temporary table name will be generated in the sys\_temp schema and used in place of <span className="em arg">viewName</span>. This is always allowed even if the caller does not have permission to create tables. The generated name is returned in <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a2c04b9ff03256a37a96e70cc0a7bf5e0">qualified\_view\_name</a>. Supported values:

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                      <li> <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a359d4dfbdf710597f995711e7fb137a6">filter\_by\_area\_geometry\_true</a> </li>
                      <li> <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a5837c3f0b4bdc2aff34f43ce5df6a1cb">filter\_by\_area\_geometry\_false</a> </li>
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                    The default value is <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a5837c3f0b4bdc2aff34f43ce5df6a1cb">filter\_by\_area\_geometry\_false</a>.
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                  <li> <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a934fd6d1c8e177fa13c71fef657b8381">filter\_by\_area\_geometry\_collection\_name</a>: \[DEPRECATED–please specify the containing schema for the view as part of <span className="em arg">viewName</span> and use <a className="el" href="#a33d9a0a8e738d14b688f9f869f9640ad">createSchema</a> to create the schema if non-existent] The schema for the newly created view. If the schema is non-existent, it will be automatically created. </li>
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                The default value is an empty map.
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        <div className="dd"><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryResponse">Response</a> object containing the result of the operation. </div>
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      <p>Calculates which geospatial geometry objects from a table intersect a named area of interest (NAI/polygon). </p>
      <p>The operation is synchronous, meaning that a response will not be returned until all the matching objects are fully available. The response payload provides the count of the resulting set. A new resultant set (view) which satisfies the input NAI restriction specification is created with the name <span className="em arg">viewName</span> passed in as part of the input.</p>

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              <td>Name of the table to filter, in \[schema\_name.]table\_name format, using standard <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#table-name-resolution" target="_top">name resolution rules</a>. This may be the name of a table or a view (when chaining queries). </td>
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              <td>If provided, then this will be the name of the view containing the results, in \[schema\_name.]view\_name format, using standard <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#table-name-resolution" target="_top">name resolution rules</a> and meeting <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#table-naming-criteria" target="_top">table naming criteria</a>. Must not be an already existing table or view. The default value is ''. </td>
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              <td>Name of the geospatial geometry column to be filtered. </td>
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              <td>List of x coordinates of the vertices of the polygon representing the area to be filtered. </td>
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              <td>List of y coordinates of the vertices of the polygon representing the area to be filtered. </td>
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                Optional parameters.

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                    <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a67c71f0594bf18fd38f271fcaf0e1dc7">filter\_by\_area\_geometry\_create\_temp\_table</a>: If <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a359d4dfbdf710597f995711e7fb137a6">true</a>, a unique temporary table name will be generated in the sys\_temp schema and used in place of <span className="em arg">viewName</span>. This is always allowed even if the caller does not have permission to create tables. The generated name is returned in <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a2c04b9ff03256a37a96e70cc0a7bf5e0">qualified\_view\_name</a>. Supported values:

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                      <li> <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a359d4dfbdf710597f995711e7fb137a6">filter\_by\_area\_geometry\_true</a> </li>
                      <li> <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a5837c3f0b4bdc2aff34f43ce5df6a1cb">filter\_by\_area\_geometry\_false</a> </li>
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                    The default value is <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a5837c3f0b4bdc2aff34f43ce5df6a1cb">filter\_by\_area\_geometry\_false</a>.
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                  <li> <a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/namespacegpudb#a934fd6d1c8e177fa13c71fef657b8381">filter\_by\_area\_geometry\_collection\_name</a>: \[DEPRECATED–please specify the containing schema for the view as part of <span className="em arg">viewName</span> and use <a className="el" href="#a33d9a0a8e738d14b688f9f869f9640ad">createSchema</a> to create the schema if non-existent] The schema for the newly created view. If the schema is non-existent, it will be automatically created. </li>
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                The default value is an empty map.
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              <td className="paramdir">\[out]</td>
              <td className="paramname">response\_</td>
              <td><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryResponse">Response</a> object containing the results of the operation.</td>
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        <div className="dd"><a className="el" href="/content/api/cpp/structgpudb_1_1FilterByAreaGeometryResponse">Response</a> object containing the result of the operation (initially passed in by reference). </div>
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