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This page includes tips and tricks for working with the GeoPackage Vector format (supported since the TUFLOW 2023-03-AA Release). GeoPackage is a widely supported, open GIS database format, built upon an SQLite database (data is stored as a single file with the extension .gpkg). <br><br>
This database format has several benefits, including:
*Multiple GIS
*Supports spatial indexing, greatly reducing loading and viewing times making it much faster to work with in GIS packages.
*Faster to write from TUFLOW than the shapefile format.
For more information see the <u>[https://downloads.tuflow.com/TUFLOW/Releases/2023-03/TUFLOW%20Release%20Notes.pdf 2023 Release Notes]</u>.
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= Database Organisation =
There are many ways to organise model inputs when using GeoPackages. This allows modellers to decide how they structure their inputs files, for example some options include:
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