[Qgis-user] Very Slow Table Operations in QGIS 3.2.3

Kelley Jabr kjabr at indeed.com
Wed Oct 3 12:20:42 PDT 2018


Luigi, I'm pretty sure you just solved my problem. I tried a few operations
with the table closed and it was like night and day. That 400k field
calculator finished in mere moments! Thank you!!

On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 1:42 PM Luigi Pirelli <luipir at gmail.com> wrote:

> can you test doing operations with field calculator without having the
> attribute table opened? just a workaround could be to use a virtual layer
> then save the entire layer later.
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> On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 18:11, Kelley Jabr <kjabr at indeed.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm working with a geopackage on ~530k features, and just about
>> everything I try to do in the table takes way longer than expected.
>>
>>    - Adding a field took 5 minutes (table now has 22 total fields, so
>>    not massive)
>>    - Field Calculator on ~32k selected records took 8 minutes (literally
>>    all I was putting in the cells was: N)
>>    - Field calculator on ~480k records took so many hours that I had to
>>    leave it running over the weekend and when I came back, the Field
>>    Calculator had "closed unexpectedly"
>>
>> (I'm running on a linux machine with an Intel Core i7 and 32GB of memory.)
>>
>> Has anyone else experience similar issues? Any advice or recommendations
>> for how to improve performance here?
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
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>> Kelley Jabr
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>> Analyst, Geographic Data Operations
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