Feature request #18776

Geometry generator save to layer

Added by Andrew Shanin about 6 years ago. Updated about 6 years ago.

Status:Closed
Priority:Normal
Assignee:-
Category:Geometry
Pull Request or Patch supplied:No Resolution:fixed/implemented
Easy fix?:No Copied to github as #:26663

Description

Geometry generator is very cool feature.
Please add function to save this geometry to layer. It could be usefull for using in another gises or caluclations.

History

#1 Updated by Nyall Dawson about 6 years ago

  • Resolution set to fixed/implemented
  • Status changed from Open to Closed

You can use the processing "geometry from expression" algorithm to do this - just copy your generator expression.

#2 Updated by Andrew Shanin about 6 years ago

Please tell how to do it? I can't find this tool in 2.18.
Processing module installed.
Or add this feature to rigth-click menu. Really cool tool.

#3 Updated by Harrissou Santanna about 6 years ago

"Geometry by expression" algorithm is a QGIS 3.0 feature (so not available in 2.18)

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