Esri Shapefile spatial index (.sbn/.qix)
Sidecar spatial index files for Shapefiles from Esri (.sbn/.sbx) and MapServer/GDAL (.qix).
| Category | Core libraries & formats |
|---|---|
| Subcategory | Vector formats |
| Tool kind | Format/Standard |
| Licence | LicenseRef-Multiple
Project's wording: Proprietary (.sbn); open (.qix) |
| Open source | partial |
| Language | Not stated |
| Interfaces | Not stated |
| How an agent calls it | Not stated |
| Install | Not stated |
| Project status | maintained |
| Website | https://gdal.org/en/stable/drivers/vector/shapefile.html |
| Notes | Affects query speed on shapefiles. |
| Also listed under | Not stated |
| Registry status | active |
| Related | Not stated |