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buffer(option)
Buffers on the desired layer. After the process is finished, results are appeared as a new vector layer.
Parameters:
options (FormData)
| Name | Description | 
|---|---|
| 
 layer_uuid 
String 
 | 
uuid of the vector layer or vector layer view. | 
| 
 is_view 
Bolean 
Deafult: false 
 | 
If uuid is for a vector layer, this parameter should be false and if uuid is for a vector layer view, this parameter should be true. | 
| 
 buffer_distance 
Number 
 | 
Buffer distance in meters. | 
| 
 out_layer_name 
String 
 | 
Name of new layer for buffer results. | 
| 
 join_style 
String 
Default: null 
 | 
Choices are: ‘Round’, ‘Mitre’, ‘Bevel’. | 
| 
 cap_style 
String 
Default: null 
 | 
Choices are: ‘Round’, ‘Flat’, ‘Square’. | 
| 
 user_id 
Number? 
 | 
If the admin wants to do buffer geoprocessing for a vector layer or vector layer view of a certain user, this parameter determines which user is the target user. | 
Returns:
Object: Returns task id to manage task.
Example:
First, create a FormData. Then add the values.
let formData = new FormData();
formData.append('layer_uuid', '4f9f3e4b-4dc1-469b-83ab-00ae00f02581');
formData.append('is_view', false);
formData.append('buffer_distance', 10);
formData.append('out_layer_name', 'buffer_10m');
formData.append('join_style', 'Round');
formData.append('cap_style', 'Round');
formData.append('user_id', 2);
const newBufferLayer = await Server.buffer(formData);