[Qgis-user] Intended work-flow for joining table to layer?

[Andreas Neumann]

Am 20.08.2014 11:49, schrieb Alexander Bruy:
> 2014-08-20 14:32 GMT+03:00 Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net>:
>> But I remember that Victor once said that ESRI Shape is the only vector
>> format that properly works with SAGA GIS. Not sure if this is still the
>> case or not.
> 
> We always can export to shapefile for 3rd party tools, as we already do this
> for rasters (SAGA needs sgrd raster and GRASS use its own raster format)

Yes - but it would fail if the column lengths are too long. In my case
90% of my table columns in PostgreSQL are not Shapefile compatible
because the column names are too long.

Andreas