[QGIS-Developer] Import in PostGIS from Processing

[Nyall Dawson]

On Thu, 15 Nov 2018 at 04:48, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it> wrote:
>
> Oh, I see, you're right. Not sure it's the right semantic though, I'll have to check similar commands.
> Thanks.

IIRC this was a conscious change, because we're not "importing" from
QGIS into postgres, we're exporting some layer FROM qgis INTO
postgres. Importing would be correct only if the operation was being
triggered from the postgres side (e.g. pgadmin importing qgis data).

Nyall



>
> Il 14 novembre 2018 19:38:53 CET, Raymond Nijssen <r.nijssen at terglobo.nl> ha scritto:
>>
>> Hi Paolo,
>>
>> Not sure, but is this what you mean?
>>
>>
>> algorithm name:
>>
>> 'Export to PostgreSQL'
>>
>> description:
>>
>> Export to PostgreSQL
>> This algorithm imports a vector layer into a PostGIS database, creating
>> a new table.
>> Prior to this a connection between QGIS and the PostGIS database has to
>> be created (for example with the DB Manager).
>>
>> in the dialog:
>> "layer to import"
>>
>>
>> It looks a bit confusing, though it depends on the view point wetter it
>> is an import or an export.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Raymond
>>
>>
>>
>> On 14-11-18 19:13, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> the Import alg in Processing is called Export in 3.4, whereas it is
>>> correct in 3.2 and earlier. Could someone confirm?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
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