Category: Geographic Information Systems

Editing different types of vocabulary in attribute table of shapefile in QGIS

How do I edit text in attribute table QGIS? Right click the layer in the Layers Panel then click the Open Attribute Table menu option. Click the Toggle Editing Mode button. Click the New Field button. Input the field’s Name, Type, and Length, then click the OK button. How do I change the format of

Exporting feature attributes to CSV with PyQGIS

How do I export an attribute table in Pyqgis? To export a QGIS attribute table as an Excel spreadsheet or other format right-click the layer name in the Layers (Table of Contents) panel, hover over the ‘Export’ option, then select ‘Save Features As’. How to convert Attribute table in QGIS to Excel? Right-click on the

How is dateline a problem when calculating distances?

What is the difference between geometry and geography in PostGIS? PostGIS gives you a choice of two different ways to store geospatial data: Geometry, where it assumes all of your data lives on a Cartesian plane (like a map projection); Geography, where it assumes that your data is made up of points on the earth’s

Troubleshoot code error for If then else Logical VBScript in ArcMap 10.3.1

How do I generate sequential numbers in ArcMap? Double-click the Sequential Number function. This generates the Expression and the Code Block section to create the sequential numbers.  How do I add text to a label in ArcMap? ArcMap labels are placed dynamically and are the easiest way to quickly add descriptive text for many features

Calculate geometry field automatically from east and north fields in QGIS

How do I calculate a field in QGIS? The quick field calculation bar on top of the attribute table is only visible if the layer is editable. In quick field calculation bar, you first select the existing field name then open the expression dialog to create your expression or write it directly in the field

No processing tools in QGIS 3.2

How do I get the processing tool in QGIS? While updating one of the two QGIS Classes – I stumbled into this “one really cool trick”. It all is hidden under the options menu. Go to Settings -> Options and navigate to the processing tab.  How do I enable processing toolbar in QGIS? Activate OTB

Suppress verbose output when something goes wrong with ogr2ogr

What does ogr2ogr do? The ogr2ogr command line program can be used to convert simple features data between file formats performing various operations during the process such as spatial or attribute selections, reducing the set of attributes, setting the output coordinate system or even reprojecting the features during translation. What formats does ogr2ogr output in?

Pan sharpening with surface reflectance data

What is Pan sharpening in remote sensing? Panchromatic sharpening (pan-sharpening) is a technique that combines the high-resolution detail from a panchromatic band with the lower-resolution color information of other bands (usually only the visible bands).  What is Pan sharpening used for? This process is used to increase the spatial resolution and provide a better visualization

Uploading *.dwg layers to QGIS

How do I add a DWG layer to QGIS? DXF and DWG files can be added to QGIS by simple drag-and-drop from the common Browser Panel. You’ll be prompted to select the sublayers you’d like to add to the project. Layers are added with random style properties. How to convert DWG to shapefile in QGIS?

QGIS core plugins vs. normal plugin: what is the difference?

What is the purpose of Plugins in QGIS? Plugins in QGIS add useful features to the software. Plugins are written by QGIS developers and other independent users who want to extend the core functionality of the software. These plugins are made available in QGIS for all the users. What additional functionality does the plugin QuickOSM

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