[Qgis-user] Create polygons with attributes from csv-file

[Goyo]

2015-05-21 15:08 GMT+02:00 Nicole Stoffels <stoffels at f2e.de>:
> Dear QGIS-users,
>
> I have a csv-file containing the corner coordinates of different forests
> with different heights. The file is structured like this:
>
> FID,forest_id,point_id,X,Y,height
> 1,forest1,point1,10.915763,54.137004,25
> 2,forest1,point2,10.917392,54.138734,25
> 3,forest1,point3,10.915822,54.140197,25
> 4,forest1,point4,10.913504,54.140824,25
> 5,forest1,point5,10.913541,54.138637,25
> 6,forest2,point1,10.897562,54.150324,20
> 7,forest2,point2,10.897907,54.149662,20
> 8,forest2,point3,10.900432,54.148912,20
> 9,forest2,point4,10.901194,54.149092,20
>
> Now I want to make two polygons from the two different forests
> containing the attribute height.

I think the points2One plugin will do exactly what you want.
http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/points2one/

Sorry there are no docs but I think the interface is pretty
straightforward. You can also ask questions and file bugs reports and
feature requests in the launchpad page.
https://launchpad.net/points2one

Goyo