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I have created an empty spatialite database with QGIS via the browser.</div>
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Running Mint Linux with QGIS:</div>
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I create a spatialite table (in spatialite) & add some point data (EPSG 4326 - column is called "geom"). This opens fine in QGIS.</div>
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I add another geometry column to the table (point, epsg:3994) & populate it with:</div>
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station set geom_3994= transform(geom,3994);</span></div>
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I have been doing this sort of stuff for years & not encountered this before.</div>
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Can anyone help me sort out why QGIS regards the data as invalid, & how to fix this?</div>
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