Questions tagged [qgis-modeler]
An application of QGIS used to develop models utilizing a large variety of powerful Geoprocessing tools via a GUI.
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QGIS modeler: downloading files with file paths informed by attribute information
I am looking to download files that are saved in a server location with a file path that is informed by attribute information created in the graphical modeler.
The information that I would like to ...
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QGIS3 run model with python script
I want to run a model with a python script, including the parameters, because I can't "translate" the model easily into a script.
I have tried to run a copy of the processing log after running the ...
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Loading rasters from a GeoPackage into QGIS modeler based on attribute information?
I am looking to load raster layers from a GeoPackage based on strings of attribute information that is stored in a field. The process I am looking for is as follows:
Site Boundary created before the ...
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Using variable in graphical modeler for raster calculation? (QGIS 3.8)
I am trying to create a flow in the graphical modeler using a variable in a raster calculation. Is there a way to use a variable directly in the raster calculator (SAGA or GDAL)? I know there was a ...
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Save Selected Features in QGIS 3.4 Model
I'm trying to build some models I have in QGIS 2.18. Each model uses the "Save Selected Features" geoalgorithm so that the model only runs on selected features in the source vector layer.
In 3.4 ...
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Python error when batching a Graphical Modeler script [QGIS 3.4.9]
I have a very simple Model to convert a table in points and to extract some features by their attributes. I can run it without any problem, except if I do it as a batching process.
I received this ...
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Writing comments in QGIS Graphical Modeler?
Is it possible to write comments in the Graphical Modeler (QGis) ?
I want to explain my model step by step so anyone can easely understand what's going on.
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QGIS 3.8 model to Python script, not working in 3.4
I am using QGIS 3.4 but it does not have the option of saving a model to a Python script. So I installed QGIS 3.8, which has that option, loaded my model and saved it as a Python script.
I loaded the ...
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QGIS 3.4 Modeler gives error on non-required parameter?
I created a model which is asking to input 20 OPTIONAL parameters for vector layers.
But when the user does not enter a value for any of the 20 parameters, QGIS returns an error.
Traceback (most ...
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Ability in QGIS modeler to just run a step or subsequent steps in a model
In the current QGIS LTR is it possible to just run one step or all subsequent steps in a model if the previous steps have all been run and are not changed?
Sometimes steps take hours to run so if ...
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When using QGIS Modeler with geopackages is there any way to Extract one Specific layer when using clip function?
I would like to use QGIS modeler to allow extraction of certain layers of a geopackage.
I am trying to clip a geopackage containing multiple layers using modeler and when run it the output gives only ...
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Order of parameters in QGIS 3.6 graphical modeller
When using graphical modeler in QGIS 3.6 I have added additional parameters to the model inputs for the buffer tool.
The model looks like this:
When running the tool the order of the parameters in ...
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qgis:deletecolumn in QGIS 3 graphical modeler
I want to use the algorithm qgis:deletecolumn in a graphical modeler.
How do I have to fill the case Fields to delete :
["field1","field2"]
"field1","field2"
field1,field2
[field1,field2]
And is ...
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Copy all features and attributes to a new dataset based on a template in QGIS Modeler
In QGIS desktop I can merge a template spatial file that has no data but all the attributes I need with another spatial file that has the spatial data where some of the attributes aren't in the ...
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Compare two columns using Graphical Modeler in QGIS
I have a layer with several columns. One of them is called 'cod' and the other is called 'cod_2'. 'cod_2' is null, except for one row. I want to know if the numerical value of 'cod_2' is present in ...
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Including metadata on QGIS 3 models?
Models on QGIS 3 are stored following a XML schema. Do you know if it is possible to embed metadata, may be using Dulin Core or ISO? I have noted that the modeler's help take in account subjects like: ...
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QGIS 3.4 Modeler: Select a band of a raster layer for processing
As model input data I select a raster stack with three bands. The first processing tool just needs specific bands of this stack which I like to select in the input dialog.
I create a 'Raster Layer' ...
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Why QGIS3 is not running processing models and scripts in background?
I have a problem with QGIS 3.6.0 on macos and QGIS3.2.3 on Windows7 with running processing scripts and models in background. According to QGIS3 docs they are run in background thread by default (if ...
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Adding points along lines. Incorrect result. QGIS
I'm trying to add points along lines every 3 metres but I'd like the starting/ending point at certain non fixed distance.
When I use the tool 'Points along geometry' inside Graphical Modeler. I don't ...
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QGIS- Model works on single layer execution, errors out when run as batch
I have a pretty simple model in QGIS that I am trying to use as a batch process.
The model takes a line shapefile input, creates a temporary buffer, extracts by location using that created buffer, and ...
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How to enter text into attribute tables with QGIS graphical model?
I am using QGIS 2.14 to open NC files for chlorophyll satellite data with the end goal of compiling chlorophyll values for many dates (each its own initial file) in a spreadsheet. I know how to do the ...
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How to chain multiple field calculators in QGIS Modeler with pointers on next or previous feature?
I have a Model that I use to filter a chain of points that have extracted values form a DEM (digital elevation model). I want to smoothen the hights with a filter that takes the average of the ...
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Using input layer as output in PyQGIS for QGIS Modeler?
I have written a simple Processing script to rename a given field. It works successfully, changing the input layer's field name. However, I have not been able to produce an Output. This is a problem ...
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Python script from graphical modeller of QGIS 3.4 gives KeyError?
For several tasks in QGIS 3.4 I need a python script. As I am not used to use python I created the script with the graphical modeler (I modeled the tasks in the graphical modeler and exported the ...
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Inserting string without ' ' in QGIS modeler?
QGIS 3.4.7
I have a lot of Models where there are some string inputs. In all of them, I have to enter the string between quotation marks ''. I understand the meaning and pourpose of them in any ...
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Open attribute table script in QGIS 3.6 graphical modeler
I am looking for a script which will allow me to open an attribute table of the final output of a graphical model in QGIS.
I know that you can use the following lines of code in the console but ...
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Merge Vectorfile Outputs from Model Batchprocess in QGIS
I have written a model in QGIS 3.6 that allows to vectorize the outlines of raster layers containing measurement data. I run this model as a batch process to vectorize several field outlines in one go....
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Define multiple fields to copy in graphical modeler in QGIS 3.6
I am looking to find the correct syntax for copying a defined set of fields when using the "Join attributes by field value tool" in the graphical modeler in QGIS 3.6.
I would like to know how the ...
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Sort inputs parameters in QGIS modeler
I created a model in QGIS 3.6 with three inputs parameters (two vector layer and one vector field).
When I run the model, the inputs are not sorted in a correct way: the vector field is requested ...
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Using fixed vector layer parameter in QGIS?
How can I set my input layers to be called as defaults is QGIS Modeller?
I am sure I am missing something simple but as it is I need to pull them down from the list every time. I want to set them as ...
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Using relative path in QGIS 3.x processing modeler? [duplicate]
I try to use a relative path for the algorithm "Set style for vector layer" in the processing modeler, but it works only with absolute path.
A similar request is here, but the answer doesn't suit me. ...
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Selecting polygon as Input in QGIS Modeler?
I need to create a model where I select two polygon and the first one is clipped with the second one. Difference function is doing it. But asks for two input layers.
How can I add as Input a Polygon ...
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How to import xyz data in QGIS 3.0 Processing Modeler for creating points and raster?
I want use dsm data in QGIS 3.0 Processing Modeler. This data are in xyz-format.
I want to convert xyz data into points to create a raster. Later I want also apply this modle for the a folder with ...
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Issue with “Join attributes by field value” on QGIS 3.4.7
I have a shape file with polygons and a xlsx sheet, and I need to join their tables using Join attributes by field value in the modeler.
At QGIS 2.18 it works perfectly, but in 3.4.7 the join doesn't ...
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QGIS: Graphical Modeler (Python?) task
I'm a complete newb when it comes to things like Python, however I'm keen to learn more. I have some experience with ArcMap's Model Builder and have started playing around with QGIS Graphical Modeler (...
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Create buffer based on the size of a line's length (QGIS) [closed]
I need to create a buffer around a point, witch has to be 1.3x bigger than the length of a given line.
I want to automate this process with graphical modeler or pyqgis. So the program should ...
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How to change the Help Description in Modeler?
I´ve created some Models in QGIS 2.18 and the help in the Model shows only what is in the description field. Thats the way I want it.
But I migrated to QGIS 3.4, and now when I type something in the ...
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Referencing an output in an expression in process modeler
In the process modeler, I'd like to reference an output of a previous step as one of the parameters of an algorithm. In this case, the previous step was clipping a large raster and I want to use the ...
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QGIS Modeler - Select by expression error
QGIS Modeler works fine with my data if I store the layers as temporary layers, but soon as I will save the output in the selected folder (as shapefile or geopackage) I get a wrong result. The select ...
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Modeler with optional inputs or none?
I have a need for a model that all the input may be optional and allow the "Selected features only" option.
So, I developed a model that fakes it all as seen in the example below
I realize that some ...
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Method in QGIS to do a select by radius but ignore “islands”
I am looking for a process in QGIS to run a selection from a given point based of a radius that ignores "islands". For example you may have a body of water which acts as a natural barrier past which I ...
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Getting QGIS Model Processing Raster Calculator Error?
I am using "raster calculator" tool of the saga in my model. The tool correctly executes raster operation like "a * 2" in value formula option but the same expression is not executed pre-calculated ...
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Using Layer Parameter variables in Field Calculator within QGIS Model?
If I define a Vector Layer as an input parameter to a QGIS model, then the parameter name is exposed as a variable in a Field Calculator within the model, however I am unable to use this variable as I ...
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Batch processing not available in Graphical Modeller QGIS
I'm currently running QGIS 3.6. I'm trying to set up a model that uses the GDAL 'Clip Raster by Mask' tool to extract individual rasters from a DEM. I'm using geopackage polygons as the mask layer. I ...
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Error with categorized render tool in model builder QGIS 3.4.3
In my model, I'm trying to color my polygon layer using an xml file through categorized render tool (under cartography toolset). However, when I run the model the output file has the attribute data ...
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Join attributes by value in QGIS 3.4.3 Processing Modeler
I want to add only a few specific columns from the join table but there is no drop down list. When selecting manually I'm able to select only 1 column when trying more than 1 I'm not getting the ...
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Error when using vector field parameter in field calculator with graphical modeler in QGIS 3
When trying to divide a vector field parameter with an output calculated during the model process I get a No root node, parsing failed! error at the point in which the field calculator in the model ...
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Error in Graphical Modeler when converting raster to vector
I'm building a model where, among other things, I use r.watershed, from which I only keep the "stream segments" output.
In addition I would like to convert that raster to vector lines. When I do that ...
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Converting QGIS Algorithm from history to a plugin / tool
Rather than going through the process of creating a plugin is there a way to take algorithms from the history and put them together to create a quick tool like in ArcMap?
For example I have
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Filter options are not saving in Dissolve algorithm window through Graphical modeler in QGIS 2
I am working on my project in QGIS 2.18 through Graphical modeller and using some basic algorithms for polyline objects.
However, I do not understand why specification for Dissolve algorithm cannot ...
