[QGIS-Developer] Refactor fields processing algorithm

Andreas Neumann a.neumann at carto.net
Wed Sep 20 03:24:16 PDT 2017


Hi Nyall,

Yes - changing to "feature source" brings back the "selected only" 
option for running the whole model.

Thanks!

Andreas


On 20.09.2017 12:08, Nyall Dawson wrote:
> On 20 September 2017 at 19:57, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is about QGIS master.
>>
>> The refactor fields processing algorithm, when opened manually in the
>> toolbox, has an option to run the algorithm only on selected features.
>>
>> However, when the same algorithm is included in a model, this option "only
>> selected features" is not available anymore.
>>
>> Is there a workaround? How would I run this algorithm in the model only with
>> the selected features? In QGIS 2x there was a processing option to always
>> run processing with selected features only - but this option is now gone in
>> QGIS master.
> Make sure your model uses "feature source" input, not a "vector layer"
> input. "Vector layer" inputs should only be used in limited
> circumstances now (specifically - when the model uses algorithms which
> require a layer, such as those which modify a layer in place or those
> which make a selection on a layer).
>
> Nyall



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