<div dir="auto">Drag and drop the Excel file to QGIS. Then use the “ Points layer from table” tool from the Processing Toolbox to create a point layer from it. </div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 17 Nov 2021 at 5:58 AM, Firstname Lastname <<a href="mailto:byron@conjugategeo.com">byron@conjugategeo.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir="ltr">i have a file with a four columns,  <div>latitude, longitude, outcrop name, identifier</div><div><br></div><div>how do i import an excel file, do i need to convert to a text file and how do i assign the format in qgis to import as lat long?</div><div>thanks</div><div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Byron Veilleux, MSc. P.Geo<div>Conjugate Geologic Services Limited</div><div>Calgary, Alberta Canada</div><div><a href="mailto:byron@conjugategeo.com" target="_blank">byron@conjugategeo.com</a></div><div>Cell:4037108414</div></div></div></div></div><div id="m_-3135534670972974893DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br>
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