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"Failure connecting to API: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden" error when geocoding CSV file using MMQGIS Plugin in QGIS

I'm not sure what's going on, but has anyone encountered this error? My CSV contains addresses, city, province and country, which are all found automatically by the plug-in. When I execute the request,...
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QGIS geocoding with MMQGIS via OpenStreetMap finds almost no adresses

I have a testfile with 29 hospitals in Germany and their addresses (there are coordinates in the datafile, but I would only like to use this file for testing MMQGIS.) and I would like to use the ...
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MMQGIS Geocoder: Japanese addresses not being geocoded

I have a handful of Japanese addresses, and not one of them are being geocoded in the latest version of QGIS (v. 3.22). It's probably because I'm not typing them in correctly. That being said, how ...
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MMQGIS Plugin returns 0 geocoded in QGIS

I have a geocoding problem using the MMQGIS Plugin to perform geocoding analysis So far, I successfully geocoded about 130.000 enterprises and once at suddenly, MMQGIS Plugin just started to return 0 ...
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Empty result when geocoding address in Sweden using MMQGIS

I am trying to geocode an address in QGIS. I am aware of the MMQGIS Plugin and I have been trying to use that. The dialogue window appears as though it is catered to US addresses as it contains a ...
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OGR error: file location not a directory [closed]

I have an Excel file that I converted to CSV. Then I used MMQGIS to geocode CSV with web service. Then I use the OpenStreetMap as the type of web service. I make sure the to be converted file is going ...
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Geocoding with MMQGIS creates empty attribute table from CSV file

I need to geocode an Excel file of addresses in Greece ("number", "name", "address", "city", "country" are my columns) using MMQGIS with OpenStreetMap....
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MMQGIS is getting exponentially slower

I'm trying to geocode about 250k addresses and after. Several crashes later I split the file into several smaller files. I even created a test file of 4 known addresses to check if it's functioning ...
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MMQGIS plugin in QGIS 3.10 Mac version?

I'm new to QGIS. I'm interested in geocoding addressed and have seen from research that the MMQGIS plugin is a great resource. I do not see this as a preloaded plugin (most references online ...
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Why do I get the same error code when Geocoding?

Whenever I use the 'MMQGIS' plug in to 'Geocode' a CSV file containing postcodes to get the longitude and latitude which will enable me to plot the locations as a layer on QGIS, it always come up with ...
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MMQGIS SSL Certificate Verify Failed

I am new to coding with QGIS. However, when trying to geocode with MMQGIS I am confronted with: Failure connecting to API: urlopen error [SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify ...
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MMQGIS Geocoding Certificate Error

I am trying to geocode a couple of addresses, but I keep getting a "failure to connecting to API" error. I received my API key from signing up with Thunderforest, and I also installed certificates ...
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UnboundLocalError: local variable 'attributes' referenced before assignment [closed]

When trying to 'Geocode' a CSV file I receive this answer: UnboundLocalError: local variable 'attributes' referenced before assignment Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/user/.local/...
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Why does QGIS / MMQGIS / Geocoding always show a connection error to Google Maps although I want to use Nominatim?

I am currently trying to geocode addresses from a CSV file using QGIS (2.18.22) via MMQGIS (2018.1.2) and the Nominatim Geocoder. Unfortunately there is always a strange error. Why does Nominatim ...
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How to fix the geocode error: UnicodeEncodeError ascii codec can't encode character ufeff and xfc

I'm struggling with geocoding on QGIS3 on a Mac 10.14.1. When I try to import a CSV file from Excel via MMQGIS->Geocode->Geocode CSV with Google/Open Street Map, I get the error: My guess is that ...
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MMQGIS Geocode is failing in QGIS 3

I am facing troubles geocoding the CSV file in QGIS 3 with MMQGIS (OpenStreetMap). Images below are showing my workflow and the problem that I am encountering. I am getting the following error: ...
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Geocoding large amount of postcodes crashing in MMQGIS

I have 14,000 observations I am geocoding to postcodes around London and surrounding areas. I have 2 files - London postcodes and Britain postcodes. Around 2,000 postcodes fall outside of London so ...
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Geocoding adresses with QGIS [duplicate]

I want to transform about 750 addresses into geocoded points. I´ve tried the plugins MMQGIS (Geocode) and Geopunt4Qgis but none of the things I´ve tried worked. Maybe its because the addresses are ...
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SSL error message using MMQGIS and Google Geocoding API

I have a large batch of about 9000 addresses that require geocoding. I've read most of the documentation, and have sectioned my data into chunks of 1000 to geocode using QGIS's MMQGIS Plugin. I also ...
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Python Error; 'Charmap codec can't encode character '\ufeff' in position 0'

Please help with this error when trying to use MMQGIS plugin.
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Inputing postcode when geocoding with MMQGIS Web Service

I frequently use MMQGIS Plugin (Geocode >> Geocode CSV with Google / OpenStreetMap) in QGIS 2.18.10 (64bit) to geocode adresses from a CSV file. In particular for Germany, but I would imagine this ...
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Geocoding with MMQGIS. How to use Google API Key?

I'm trying to geocode two csv files with 10 addresses each. When I tried with the first one, every address was located by Google, but when geocoding the second file I get this error: Exceeded Daily ...
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I received a max limit on Geocoding address using MMQGIS when choosing OSM/Nominatim

I was trying to run a geocode process (~20,000 addresses) using MMQGIS and the OSM/Nominatim web service. On the first run I input my CSV file and designated all parameters. However, I hit a max ...
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MMQGIS Google Geocoder limiting me to less than 10 addresses

I've been using MMQGIS geocoding with Google Maps as the geocoder for a little while now, never any issue. As of yesterday, have gotten a few strange issues. I was unable to geocode at all yesterday, ...
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How do I address this error message in QGIS, "CSV file must be in UTF-8 encoding"?

When I attempt to use the MMQGIS geocoding plugin, I get the error message, "CSV file must be in UTF-8 encoding". It causes the program not to respond for a few brief moments, then comes back with ...
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Geocoding from street layer using QGIS (MMQGIS)

I have a question about geocoding from street layer using the MMQGIS plugin in QGIS. I have a list of addresses that I would like to geocode into latitude and longitude. Because the number of records ...
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MMQGIS Geocoder Request Denied Error - Using Google API Key

I need to geocode 12,000 addresses, so I enabled billing and set up credentials to use the Google Geocoding API. When I try to run the MMQGIS geocoder using my new API Key, I immediately get the ...
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QGIS freezes using MMQGIS plugin

I have a problem with geocoding addresses (about one thousand). I have a file (.csv) with a large number of addresses: street, house number, ZIP code, city. I used the mmqgis plug, but after geocoding ...
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MMGIS not able to connect to maps.googleapis.com [closed]

I've been trying to geocode a few addresses from a .csv file to a shapefile. Been using MMQGIS on Qgis, but, even though I seem to have everything set up properly, I continually get the error message ...
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QGIS Lyon MMQGIS geocode error

I am trying to geocode a csv of 500 zip codes and keep getting this error - [Errno 13] Permission denied: u'C:\PROGRA~1\QGISLY~1\bin/notfound.csv' - Can someone please help me get the MMQGIS ...
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MMQGIS plugin causes QGIS crash while geocoding

When trying to geocode data with MMQGIS plugin (Google Maps), QGIS crashes (not responding). I even tried to divide data into smaller sets but it does not help.
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MMQGIS Geocode Error: new-line character seen in unquoted field

I am running QGIS 2.10, and I'm trying to geocode a list of addresses using a .csv file in the MMQGIS geocoder. I just installed the plugin. When inputting my file, I immediately get a Python Error: ...
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Unicode Decode Error while geocoding MMqgis

Running Qgis, trying to geocode a CSV file using MMQGIS Qgis gets to the 66th element (there are 119) and returns the error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:/Users/BPolinsky.MDC/.qgis2/...
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MMQGis plugin error

I am using QGIS 2.8.2 and I'm trying to geocode some addresses, but when I run it, I get this error: An error has occurred while executing Python code: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:/...
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geocoding CSV using MMQGIS and error massage

While geocoding a csv file using MMQGIS utility in QGIS, I provide an input and the follwing errror message pops out, what could be the problem?
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Using MMQGIS for geocoding from CSV file?

I try geocoding locations from a CSV file in QGIS using mmqgis with no success. is there a log file where I can see the error massages? let's use one of the records as an example When I use the ...
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