[QGIS-Developer] Q-without-GIS

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Sat Feb 22 08:16:21 PST 2020


A QEP opened
https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/166
Comments welcome.
Cheers.

Il 20/02/20 14:36, Etienne Trimaille ha scritto:
> In my previous jobs, I got the use case where I wanted to use QGIS
> without maps ...
> It was a Postgresql database and I needed a application to do some CRUD
> on the database, in an easy way.
> QGIS does plenty of things like:
> - forms
> - attribute table
> - conditional formatting in the attribute table
> - loading views from PostgreSQL etc
> - dataplotly
> - layout/reports
> which are indeed very nice. It looks a little bit weird to open QGIS to
> open a non-spatial project :)
> 
> I didn't find any good software to replace QGIS. (maybe I was biased too)
> I tried to build one quickly a few months ago for editing a single
> postgresql table (with conditional formatting and forms), but I didn't
> go far:
> https://github.com/Gustry/qgis_standalone_application
> 
> Le jeu. 20 févr. 2020 à 12:05, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it
> <mailto:cavallini at faunalia.it>> a écrit :
> 
>     Il 2020-02-20 11:46 Raymond Nijssen ha scritto:
>     > Haha, I never heard anyone using QGIS for any work that doesn't have a
>     > map involved. Do you have examples?
> 
>     sure, plenty of:
>     * designing od data entry forms (yes, even for an addressbook)
>     * reports including pictures and tables
> 
>     > But last month I suggested using QGIS for generating the invoices for
>     > the Dutch User Group (as an atlas). Because I didn't know another way
>     > for doing such a job. Besides I thought it would be funny. :)
> 
>     indeed!
>     cheers
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