[Qgis-user] Plugin to add a layer for each unique value in a column

Andreas Neumann a.neumann at carto.net
Thu Mar 15 05:09:37 PDT 2012


 Hi James,

 And why would you need that? Maybe there is another solution to your 
 problem with just one or fewer layers.

 Andreas

 On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:08:04 -0000, James Stott wrote:
> I would like to add a layer for each unique value of a text column in 
> a
> table.
>
> For example, if I have a column called type, and the values in it 
> were
> tree, stone and plant I would like to add a layer for each type. So 
> in
> this example I would have 3 layers.
>
> I know there is a plugin called Shapefile Splitter that splits out to 
> a
> shapefile for each unique value, but I just want it to split to 
> layers
> in QGIS.
>
> James
>
>
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