<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Michael Barton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Michael.Barton@asu.edu" target="_blank">Michael.Barton@asu.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">



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I’ve been using QGIS to do basic data display for research data. It has trashed the attribute tables on the last day.
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<div>I’m trying to recover the data with GRASS—where I want to analyze it anyway. But when I try to import a non-trashed file, I exported to a shape file from QGIS, I get an error of ‘inconsistent number of columns’. </div>
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<div>Does anyone have any suggestion about how to fix this? I’m pretty desperate right now.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Have you  looked what's in the .dbf file? For example with LibreOffice, but you have to specify right encoding (should be <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;background-color:rgba(248,248,248,0.6)">ISO8859-1</span>). The message just says there is at least one row with different number of columns (values).</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>Anna</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">
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<font face="Helvetica" size="3">C. Michael Barton</font></div>
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<font face="Helvetica" size="3"><font>voice:  </font><font><a href="tel:480-965-6262" value="+14809656262" target="_blank">480-965-6262</a> (SHESC), <a href="tel:480-965-8130" value="+14809658130" target="_blank">480-965-8130</a>/727-9746 (CSDC)</font><br>
<font>fax: <a href="tel:480-965-7671" value="+14809657671" target="_blank">480-965-7671</a> (SHESC),  <a href="tel:480-727-0709" value="+14807270709" target="_blank">480-727-0709</a> (CSDC)</font><br>
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<font face="Helvetica" size="3">www: <a href="http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton" target="_blank">
http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton</a>, <a href="http://csdc.asu.edu" target="_blank">http://csdc.asu.edu</a></font></div>
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