20051008: IDV - can not access the data in your catalogs

>From: "Takaya Namba" <address@hidden>
>Organization: FAI
>Keywords: 200510081824.j98IOMKE011494  Catalog data

Hello-

>Institution: fai
>Package Version: 1.2
>Operating System: os.name:Windows XP; os.arch:x86; os.version:5.1;
>Hardware Information: java.vendor:Sun Microsystems Inc.; java.version:1.4.2_08
> ; java.home:C:\\Program Files\\IDV_1.2\\jre;
>Inquiry: An error has occurred:
>There was an error loading the data:
>Failed to open http://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov/GODAE-FDS/LAS/NOAA-CIRES-CDC-NODC_W
> orld_Ocean_Atlas_1998-1deg-annual/CDC_DS43-salt10502 Data object "http://ferr
> et.pmel.noaa.gov/GODAE-FDS/LAS/NOAA-CIRES-CDC-NODC_World_Ocean_Atlas_1998-1de
> g-annual/CDC_DS43-salt10502" not compatible with "VisADDataSource" data famil
> y

What catalog are you trying to access this from?

It appears that the catalog does not identify the data as a grid (which
is the only type of catalog data the IDV handles at present).  If you
set the Data Source Type to be "Grid files (netCDF/GRIB/OPeNDAP)", does
it load in?

>******************
>Stack trace:
>ucar.unidata.data.BadDataException: Failed to open http://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov
> /GODAE-FDS/LAS/NOAA-CIRES-CDC-NODC_World_Ocean_Atlas_1998-1deg-annual/CDC_DS4
> 3-salt10502 Data object "http://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov/GODAE-FDS/LAS/NOAA-CIRES
> -CDC-NODC_World_Ocean_Atlas_1998-1deg-annual/CDC_DS43-salt10502" not compatib
> le with "VisADDataSource" data family
>       at ucar.unidata.data.DataManager.createDataSource(DataManager.java:935)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.createDataSource(IntegratedDat
> aViewer.java:1376)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataV
> iewer.java:1315)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.handleAction(IntegratedDataVie
> wer.java:1172)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.DefaultIdv.handleAction(DefaultIdv.java:111)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.handleAction(IntegratedDataVie
> wer.java:1119)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.XmlChooser.handleActionsInThread(XmlChooser
> .java:546)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.XmlChooser$4.run(XmlChooser.java:526)
>       at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$2.run(Misc.java:778)
>
>
>

Don Murray
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