[Qgis-user] Change the datasource of a layer

Alessandro Pasotti apasotti at gmail.com
Wed Nov 13 01:55:07 PST 2019


On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 10:47 AM DelazJ <delazj at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Andreas
>
> Le mer. 13 nov. 2019 à 10:44, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net> a
> écrit :
>
>> Hi Bruno,
>>
>> There is a Python Plugin available called "changeDataSource" from Enrico
>> Ferreguti that allows you, after installation, to right-click on a layer
>> and change it's source - or globally for all layers in a project by
>> clicking on the plugin icon.
>>
>> Maybe you can try this.
>>
>> But I agree, it would be nice, if such functionality would be in QGIS
>> core. If there is no feature request yet, it would be useful to open one.
>>
> The feature seems to be there already though I fail to find who implements
> it, browsing all the recent changelogs.
>

It has been there for a while: Fri Nov 2 13:16:06 2018  commit
fd40042514d49becf17fed4ad2d03219a8ec941d

Since 3.6

Right-click on a layer in the legend to change data source.


Thanks,
>> Andreas
>>
>> On 2019-11-13 10:30, brunos at mailbox.org wrote:
>>
>> Hi there!
>> In QGIS 3.10 it is nice and easy to change a broken the data source of a
>> layer by clicking on the warning sign in the layers list.
>> How can I change a non broken datasource? There is no button in the
>> Source tab of Layer Properties...
>>
>> Should I open a feature request on github?
>> Thank you
>> Bruno
>>
>> Bruno Streit
>> Bahnstrasse 163
>> 3008 Bern
>> 077 440 92 43
>>
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