[Qgis-user] Buffer by Attribute Issue

Peter Devanney peter at devanney.ca
Thu Dec 16 07:08:20 PST 2021


Chris

The buffer input is a point the lat and long are Doubles. The buffer
distance variable is a Double. Using EPSG 3857 for all.

Not sure what the protocol on the list is or if it will accept a small 2 MB
.mp4 but I can show what I am doing for workflow if that might help?

thanks Chris

Peter

On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 6:42 PM chris hermansen <clhermansen at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Peter and list,
>
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 7:26 AM Peter Devanney <peter at devanney.ca> wrote:
>
>> Hi Folks
>>
>> Have a table full of points that I want to buffer by a variable distance.
>> The distance is an attribute in the input table in km.
>>
>> Using Vector>Geoprocessing>Buffer It works fine if I specify a fixed
>> buffer.
>>
>> When I run it with the attribute selected it runs fine but it will not
>> paint the buffers. At first I thought I had a unit issue so added an
>> expression to multiply the attribute by 1000 to get to km from m as I
>> wasn't sure if the default was m.
>>
>> The buffered output behaves totally normally so I can label, and zoom to
>> features... All looks fine except no actual buffers draw. Symbology panel
>> looks normal.
>>
>> Just wondering if anyone has seen this or knows of a workaround or
>> thoughts on what I am doing wrong.
>>
>> What is the type of your buffer item?  What are the typical values?
>
> What is your CRS?
>
>
> --
> Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com
>
> C'est ma façon de parler.
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