<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div><span></span></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_22793" dir="ltr">I was trying to help someone and had similar problem with two sets of vector data. Tried all these methods and failed.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_23055" dir="ltr">When I searched the net to find an answer, I found many people have similar problem.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_25190" dir="ltr">What about some one actually showing how to do this with a data set and posting it as a tutorial (with screen shots) some where. I do not have the data set that I was playing with.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_25728" dir="ltr"><br></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_23844" dir="ltr">Thank you</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_25189" dir="ltr">Thiru</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_24368" dir="ltr">(I am 70 years old & retired now. Had used ESRI/ArcView & Arc Info about 10 years ago )<br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_22076" style="display: block;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_22075" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_22074" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_22078" dir="ltr"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_22077" face="Arial" size="2"> On Thursday, 23 October 2014, 4:24, Andre Joost <andre+joost@nurfuerspam.de> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414043376057_22073">Am 22.10.2014 um 19:35 schrieb Yada Elisabeth:<br clear="none">> I follow many methods (exploring differents tutorials documents):<br clear="none">> 1- I set the in one project properties under CRS: EPSG:32631 -WGS 84 / UTM<br clear="none">> zone 31 N and open my layers<br clear="none">> 2- for the second project, I Rightclick -> "Set CRS for layer"<br clear="none">> 3- I tried the both (project properties and rightclick)<br clear="none">><br clear="none"><br clear="none">The only correct way to reproject a vector layer is to use "Save as..." <br clear="none">under a different filename and different CRS.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">If you are not sure which data is correct:<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Set Project CRS to EPSG:3857 and enable on-the-fly-reprojection<br clear="none">Add a Openstreetmap or Google background with the Openlayers plugin<br clear="none">Add the untouched datasources one by one and chekc if they align to the <br clear="none">background<br clear="none"><br clear="none">HTH,<div class="yqt5859785446" id="yqtfd48674"><br clear="none">André Joost<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Qgis-user mailing list<br clear="none"><a href="mailto:Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br clear="none"><a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user</a></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>