[Qgis-user] Copying / pasting polygons between layers?

[Andre Joost]

Am 08.10.2014 21:18, schrieb Luciano:
> the following error:
>
> "
> *Errors in the provider:       OGR Error creating feature -38: Attempt to
> write non-point (MULTIPOINT) geometry to point shapefile *".
>
> This occurs when I copy points from a shapefile layer and neck in another
> shapefile layer.
>
> Note: The two layers are points, do not understand why this 'MULTPOINT'
>

Could be this bug:

https://hub.qgis.org/issues/10747

which should be fixed in latest QGIS-dev version. The upcoming QGIS 2.6 
should work as expected.

HTH,
André Joost