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If QGIS is using SAGA to do the work, have you considered installing SAGA & using it directly?
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<div class="PlainText">Brent Wood<br>
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Principal Technician, Fisheries<br>
NIWA<br>
DDI:  +64 (4) 3860529</div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Qgis-user <qgis-user-bounces@lists.osgeo.org> on behalf of Tony Shepherd (FarmMaps NZ) via Qgis-user <qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 9, 2022 11:04<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Qgis Users List' <qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Qgis-user] Watershed - Catchment area upstream of a point</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">I’m wanting to use a DEM/DTM to automatically map the watershed/catchment area upstream of a known point.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">After a bit of reading, this appears to be a not-so-simple task but suggestions are to use the “Upslope Area” algorithm.
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">In my case, the program fails to finish running, and the message window shows the following error:</p>
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             Error: tool needs graphical user interface [Upslope Area]</i></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><i>             C:\Users\Tony\Documents>exit</i></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Questions:</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="">Cheers</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#404040">Tony Shepherd</span></b><span style="color:#595959"> 
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#595959">Ph</span></b><span style="color:#595959"> 027 435 6193 
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<font color="#1793d2">Principal Technician - GIS and Spatial Data Management</font><br>
<font color="#1793d2">Programme Leader - Environmental Information Delivery</font><br>
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