Questions tagged [editing]
Editing is the process of modifying feature geometry, locations, and attributes of spatial data.
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How could be set uneditable geometry and editable fields? [closed]
It is possible set for a layer uneditable geometry and editable attributes?
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Manipulating the shapefile and made a zoom effect of city districts in QGIS
I need TopoJSON file for use in Power BI with a map where the city districts are zoomed/scaled and placed outside the country in the map.
Here is a map I have made in ArcMap Desktop https://webguru....
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Changing Field that Attribute Window orders Layers in using ArcMap
How do I change the field that orders the attributes?
As you can see, STRUCT_TYP has the same value for each attribute. I would like to change it to STRUCT_ID.
Is this possible using ArcMap?
I've ...
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How to merge polygons from two different features without creating a hole in QGIS?
How is it possible to merge the yellow polygon with the blue polygon without creating a hole and keeping the big yellow polygon intact. Each time I try to delete the small yellow polygon, the whole ...
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Editing polygon vertices to create smooth curves using ArcMap
I'm editing a really detailed polygon in ArcMap. The vertexes of the polygon are connected with an straight line. I want to convert them in a smooth curve.
While creating the polygon I use the "...
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Using Maputnik Edior to Style MapBox Vector Tile Data that is Hosted on my Machine without the use of a Server
I'm trying to create a style.json for a MapBox Vector Tile data that is hosted on my machine without the use of a server. I have a .mbtile data file that I unpacked and placed into a directory on ...
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I can't edit a certain polygon
I'm relatively new to QGIS, only started using it a couple months ago and I'm not really experienced with much of anything. I'm currently editing the natural earth world map to be more accurate to ...
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Update sister table with vertices as rows (when SHAPE is updated)
I have an Oracle 18c table that has an SDO_GEOEMTRY column.
create table a_test_sdo_geom (id number, shape mdsys.sdo_geometry);
insert into a_test_sdo_geom (id, shape)
values(1, sdo_util....
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Why are the new vertex editing protocols not working properly in QGIS 3.16?
I am using QGIS 3.16 to create new shapefiles from existing raster maps (p 225 in the 3.16 User Guide). My new polygons work OK when incorporated into other projects, but I cannot edit them to correct ...
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Show ValueMap values based on value of another field in QGIS widgets
I'm applying a Value Map widget to two text fields in my layer.
The two fields are as follows:
I have a hierarchy consisting of Landcover, and under that Landuse, where the color is code for the ...
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Hydrological Enforcement of culverts in QGIS
I work on a farm and we are in the process of developing a surface drainage program for individual fields. I am using QGIS 3.16 and the publicly available 2020 QL2 LIDAR flyover of Indiana, and my ...
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Reshaping polygon to match other polygon/polyline without using Reshape/Trace or Align to Shape in QGIS
I am trying to edit the geometry of one polygon to match another polygon, same as in this question:
Snapping polygons while reshaping edges?
Unfortunately, using the Reshape and Trace editing tools is ...
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Snap to disabled layers problem - QGIS [closed]
I'm having some trouble with QGIS because when I try to edit a vector, it displays the edges in that point of all the layers loaded in the drawing even though they are off, making it almost impossible ...
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How to prevent commit to a vector layer during editin session in PyQGIS
I am writing a plugin that listens to editing events, such as the QgsVectorLayer.editingStarted, QgsVectorLayer.geometryChanged signals. So far all is fine but there are also some validation rules ...
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Advanced editor tracking in ArcGIS Pro
Is there a way to track edits which have been made to a feature class in ArcGIS Pro? I.e. a field being auto populated which would give information in regards to what kind of edit has been made, e.g. &...
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Shapefile has feature that I cannot edit on QGIS 3.10.13 on Windows 10
I am editing a map with multiple layers. The project includes a shapefile for buildings that has numerous rectangles in black with 100% transparency as a single symbol, The layer file is at the top of ...
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Editing attribute cell data/text in “edit” mode using QGIS
I am using QGIS3.4.
I turn my layer on "edit" mode. I want to type text into a blank cell or paste text. I don't know why it will not allow me to enter anything while the layer is in "...
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QField: Add and fill ring tool
When editing a polygon in QField, the polygon is highlighted in red. This makes it almost opaque and difficult to use the fill ring tool if digitising over a feature shown on the base map below. Is ...
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How to lock a shapefile in QGIS so only I can edit
I am doing a project using shapefiles in QGIS. These will be sent to somebody who will view in QGIS and I want to put a lock on the data so that it can be viewed but not edited by somebody else ...
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When I edit a point, press save, it says saved, but really doesn't
I'm a newbie in GIS.
The problems starts when I import some points gather from QField.
I was improving my fields while learning, to have drop down options in some features, but now I can't save my ...
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ArcGIS Pro and ArcMap refuse to split a polygon
I have a polygon feature class in a file geodatabase that I'm attempting to Split into smaller polygons. I had no problems with the first 5 polyygons but the next ones just won't split. I've tried in ...
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Shapefile points, individual editing
I am very new to QGIS and have run into a problem dealing with shapefiles.
Recently, I went into the field with an app for smartphones called 'SW Maps' that I used to create some basic layers for ...
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OpenDRIVE editing in ArcGIS Pro
I am new to GIS and trying to understand how to edit an OpenDRIVE map.
How do I open and edit an OpenDRIVE map in ArcGIS Pro?
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How do I batch edit field values in my attribute table?
I'm using QGIS. I have an attribute table that has some very long attribute names because of a join I did, and it seems to be causing errors when I try and select values using an expression and ...
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Using Raster Brush of ArcScan in ArcMap
I'm using ArcScan in ArcMap version 10.8 with a raster I exported from GEBCO. I have the data classified as black for anything less than zero (ocean/bathymetry) and white for anything greater than ...
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How can I import assets of type folder shared by my co-worker?
I am very new to Google Earth Engine. My coworker shared his asset folder with me but as i open the link it gives me an error that "Unable to import asset of type folder".
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Imported .nc rasters not editable in ArcGIS Pro
I imported .nc files from the OB.DAAC website and used the make NetCDF a new raster tool in ArcGIS Pro. These show up fine but they are not editable.
I right clicked on the geodatabase and added a new ...
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Editingt pixels of raster (geotiff) file using QGIS
I have a raster file which I want to edit. My raster is the output of a classification (on Google Earth Engine), but some pixels in the edges of some features are wrongly classified (inside the red ...
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Feature selection list missing in editor Attribute window ArcGIS
Using ArcGIS desktop 10.7
The Attributes window in Editor identifies the selected feature. However, it is no longer showing the feature selection list. (The drop down menu on the right side of the ...
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QField edition: deplace point object
I would like tu use QField to update localisation of points objects that their fields are already informed.
With the editing tool I don't manage to deplace point despite I see several "how to&...
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Creating gap in polyline using QGIS
I have a polyline that I need to make some gaps in at some locations, by cutting this part inside the red box, and leaving a gap in this particular location for instance.
How can I do that in QGIS?
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QGIS N:M relations - possibility to edit multiple features?
I have a working QGIS project with multiple relations and all is well until I try the Toggle multi edit mode for N:M relations. I'm working with QGIS 3.10+ (3.14.16) and Windows and PostGIS.
Is it ...
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How do I split the lines of two polygons that are stuck together?
When using the tool to move/delete/add points, all the lines (from multiple polygons) connected to a point move at the same time. Though sometimes this is prefered, there are times I want to move the ...
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Editing file geodatabase while other users read/view it gives ERROR 000224
Is there way to edit data within a file geodatabase while other user read/view data only. I deployed a file geodatabase and other users view the data but my process scripts can not edit the data and ...
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After Pasting a Feature in Pro, Why Does Move Automatically Activate?
Since moving to ArcGIS Pro 2.5 (and still existing in 2.6) when I am editing a feature and I copy and paste it, once pasting, the modify features move command is activated. This can lead to issues of ...
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QGIS Linear Z interpolation on snapping
The interpolation of the Z value when snapping in the creation of a new feature is done well in QGIS 3.14, but when editing elements this does not happen. Is there any way to do it?
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What happens in the DB when a user updates a record in a versioned table?
ArcGIS Desktop 10.7.1/Oracle 18c.
In a table that is versioned (with the option to move edits to base):
What happens in the database when a user updates a record?
It would be helpful to know what ...
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Attribute Table not showing newly created features
I'm using ArcMap. I have a File Geodatabase Feature Class stored in a network geodatabase. I have approximately 30 feature classes on our "Master" mxd file, but one of them has a major issue....
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Permanent override of webgis HTML file with Chrome: is it really possible?
Based upon a QGIS project I've created a simple webGIS using qgis2web plugin.
I've made some tests to improve the webGIS appereance using Google Chrome developer tool, but when I refresh or reboot the ...
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Entering digitizing mode makes QGIS freeze [closed]
When I toggle the editing mode QGIS freezes. The layer is stored in PostGIS.
I'm using QGIS 3.10.
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Bug: QGIS freezes editing large polygon, does not save window or toolbar positions after crashes [closed]
Version: 3.14.15
Activity causing freezing: attempting to delete more than 20 vertices of a 61,000+, complexly-shaped polygon - hangs when deleting as few as 4 vertices
Annoyance: layer and browser ...
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Why is editting in QGIS producing invalid geometry in PostgreSQL database?
I am editing a boundary in QGIS(3.10.8-A Coruña) and facing an issue when writing the back to PostGIS (10.13).
The workflow I am following is:
Download data from PostGIS connection in QGIS
Edit a ...
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Why is Delete Highlighted button on Attribute Table grayed out in ArcMap?
I have a few thousand points of data in one layer in ArcMap. I'm editing those points through the Attribute table and now have the data that I don't want displayed highlighted in the table. About 3.5 ...
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ArcObjects update feature attribute
I want to update enabled field of feature in an asp.net MVC application.
I have below code but it returned "No update session in progress" error
public string Test()
{
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Update table row failed. The row contains a bad value
I'm currently editing a table of a hosted feature layer in ArcGIS Pro. I cannot edit the table without receiving this error, which blocks my edits. There are no joins to it.
What I can remember doing ...
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QGIS getting crashed on Update Feature Signal
Like ArcGIS Editor Tracking, I am trying to design attribute field with self update date feature called Updated Date in QGIS. I am following Making automatic updated date and time field in QGIS this ...
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Adjusting Points with Offset using ArcGIS Pro
I have a collection of GPS points that were collected along a road over the course of a few years.
Some years are right where they are suppose to be, but others are offset by 500 feet. Another year's ...
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After start editing, the editing toolbar remains inactive in QGIS
With respect to my previous question Disconnect editingStarted in PyQGIS , While doing some research for question, I found some details to stop editingStarted signal with following code.
layer=iface....
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QGIS- editing form auto completion
I'm new in QGIS world :)
I would like to have an auto-completion script within the editing form on QGiS.
When editing a point features with QGIS form, I would like the script to identify the list of ...
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Add point to existing file with mouse click in ArcGIS Pro
How do I add a point to a point shapefile in ArcGIS Pro 2.0?
All the modify options seemed geared toward polygons. I have looked through the documentation and can't find anything.
