[Qgis-user] merge shapefiles into one

[Dave Marshall]

Mark,

I recently upgraded to 3.12 and didn't do anything extra to the standard
upgrade but I do have the option - see below:
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Dave

On Sun, 12 Apr 2020 at 19:07, Mark Fogarty <mark at fogartyconsulting.com>
wrote:

> hi. i'm new to the list and qgis, apologies if this has been asked. we're
> working with the us census tract files available from census.gov here:
>
>
> https://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/geo/shapefiles/index.php?year=2019&layergroup
> =Census+Tracts
> <https://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/geo/shapefiles/index.php?year=2019&layergroup=Census+Tracts>
>
> they are published as 54 separate zip files, one per state. we would like
> to
> combine them into a single dataset. i found a lot of pages on the web that
> suggest using qgis for that purpose. they all start with
>
> Click on the Vector menu, Data Management tools, Merge Shapefiles to
> One...
>
> i just installed qgis 3.12.1, but my vector / data management tools menu
> doesn't have that option. has that tool been removed, or is there a plugin
> i
> need to install or maybe a different version?
>
> is that data already available in a combined format from somewhere, or is
> there a better way to do this?
>
> thanks
>
>
>
>
>
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