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How to show just a few objects in the attribute table? [duplicate]

I am pretty lost with the attribute table, so I couldn’t figure out the already existing answers about it (using QGIS 2.12.3.). I have a shapefile with all the protected areas in one region. Since I ...
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Only using some data from shapefile in QGIS [duplicate]

How can I use only a few of the areas outlined in a shapefile? In this case, my shapefile has all of the ZIP codes for a U.S. state, and I would only like to display the ZIP codes for a particular ...
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Showing only selected features from attribute table on layer using QGIS?

One of the layers has around 5000 attribute entries, based on a CSV file of species records. All the features are of course shown on the map layer. How can I select a specific class of features so ...
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Where is Query Builder in QGIS 3.0?

How to find the Query Builder in the freshly released QGIS version 3.0? In previous versions (2.x), it could be found as mentioned in Displaying only selected features on map in QGIS?
Markus Konopiski's user avatar
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Label only selected features using QGIS?

Is it possible to make an expression that labels only the selected feature in QGIS? I tried it with this expression in the label tab: attribute( $currentfeature, 'LAENGE' ) but it labels all and not ...
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QGIS make the appearance of selected feature the same as defined in symbology

I want to select my item one by one in order to capture them separately. I defined their colour like blue and thickness as 1. According the thread below: Displaying only selected features on map in ...
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QGIS show only selected polygons on the map

I would like to make visible only these polygons, which are selected right now. I tried to go with this hint: Displaying only selected features on map in QGIS but when in my expression I applied: ...
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Exporting layer tree in QGIS

I need to create a layer tree for other user researchers to use. In the final dataset there will be ~20 sub-groups, each with dozens of layers. (It's possible that this isn't the best way to do it -- ...
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Features color based on layer's color in QGIS

Is there a way to synchronize the selection color with a layer's color in QGIS?. Following this post https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/111784/displaying-only-selected-features-on-map-in-qgis#= ...
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1 answer
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QGIS Control layer under the group layer display shortcut keys

In the ArcMap, you can hold down the Alt key and select the layer to show only the selected layer, and hold down the Ctrl key to select the layer that can be displayed at all levels on the same level. ...
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2 votes
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Problems filtering using multiple parenthetical expressions in QGIS 2.18 OSX Yosemite

I'm not a QGIS power user but I've been using it for simple things for quite a while. I just updated from QGIS 2.14 to 2.18 yesterday in order to be able to edit field names. I'm now having some ...
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python queries distance the nearest object [closed]

I have 2 point layers, I want to calculate the shortest distance between 2 point layers by python code and enclose the conditions of satisfaction. For example, a point a when there is the shortest ...
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