<div dir="ltr">You can also use the 'Refactor Fields' algorithm from the Processing Toolbox - which can not only rename the fields but also change the order and types as well.<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div></div><div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-spacing:0px;border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(68,68,68);width:480px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:10px 0px 12px;width:160px;vertical-align:top"><a href="https://spatialthoughts.com/" style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,122,183)" target="_blank"><img border="0" alt="Logo" width="141" src="https://spatialthoughts685850346.files.wordpress.com/2019/12/spatial_thoughts_logo.png" style="border:0px;vertical-align:middle;width:141px;height:auto"></a></td><td style="padding:6px 0px;width:320px"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-spacing:0px;border-collapse:collapse;background-color:transparent"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(61,60,63)"><span style="color:rgb(0,175,239)">Ujaval Gandhi</span></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0px 0px 11px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(61,60,63)"><span style="color:rgb(0,175,239)">Spatial Thoughts</span></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(155,155,155)"><span>mobile: +91-8095684687</span></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(155,155,155)"><span>email: </span><span style="color:rgb(23,147,210)"><a href="mailto:ujaval@spatialthoughts.com" target="_blank">ujaval@spatialthoughts.com</a></span></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:6px 0px 0px"><span style="display:inline-block;height:22px"><span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/spatialthoughts/" style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,122,183)" target="_blank"><img alt="LinkedIn icon" border="0" width="23" height="23" src="https://codetwocdn.azureedge.net/images/mail-signatures/generator/elegant-logo/ln.png" style="border:0px;vertical-align:middle;height:20px;width:20px"></a> </span><span><a href="https://twitter.com/spatialthoughts" style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,122,183)" target="_blank"><img alt="Twitter icon" border="0" width="23" height="23" src="https://codetwocdn.azureedge.net/images/mail-signatures/generator/elegant-logo/tt.png" style="border:0px;vertical-align:middle;height:20px;width:20px"></a> </span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="padding:8px 0px 0px;border-top:1px solid rgb(23,147,210);width:480px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(155,155,155);text-align:justify"></td></tr></tbody></table><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 3:35 PM Matt Boyd <<a href="mailto:mattslists@gmail.com">mattslists@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">You can rename columns (or fields) in the layer properties (need to<br>
have editting turned on)<br>
In the field calculator, sometimes I have issues with the data type<br>
and "fieldname" doesn't work so well but if I do "1*fieldname" it<br>
does.<br>
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On Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 7:31 PM Ursula Heinze <<a href="mailto:ursula.heinze@online.de" target="_blank">ursula.heinze@online.de</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Hello,<br>
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> I have a little problem with the field calculator. I want to rename a column, and I don´t find any way to do it.<br>
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> Now I tried to copy the field values in a new column with the right name, and am also not successful. Has anybody an idea for me, how to solve the problem? Many thanks in advance!<br>
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> Ursula Heinze<br>
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