Questions tagged [group-layer]
A group of layers associating layers which share source or other properties. Group layers also help to set properties for multiple layers simultaneously. For example, making the group invisible makes all children (layers) invisible.
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How to remove group filter applied via Python-console (setSubsetString) of QGIS?
I need to quickly apply (and then change/remove) the same filter for about 100 layers in my QGIS project (all put together in one group). Since there is no implemented solution right now (a feature ...
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Batch saving MXDs to group layer files using ArcPy?
Does anyone have / know of a script that converts all the MXD`s in a folder to individual group layer files ?
It needs to use the MXD name as the group layer file name.
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Programmatically grouping multiple layers into separate groups using QGIS?
I'm trying to group a large number of layers together based on a common portion of name string. They are a mix of polygons and points. I would like to create individual groups by using part of the ...
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Workaround for grouped layers to stay collapsed when opening project
Using QGIS 2.6.1 on Windows 7, whenever I open a project containing layers in various groups, they appear expanded. This is regardless if the project is saved when the layers are collapsed. I'm ...
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QGIS Custom Symbols Group File Location
I am curious as to the location of the symbols group files. I have created numerous custom symbols, as well as symbol groups.
I would like to share these with the people I work with.
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How to create a text file containing layer names in QGIS?
My QGIS ToC contains layer groups and some layers that do not belong to any group.
I would like to create a text file containing the name of those layers that do not belong to any group.
Is there an ...
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Applying selected features from output group layer to same existing group layer?
I am doing a geometric network project, and am running 3 trace process within a model to find connected features to a set location on the network. Each trace function wants to output its own group ...
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Assertion Error, Trying to add .tif to group layer
So I am trying to add a layer to a group, but running into problems most likely because of the file is a .tif. I have tried quite a few different iterations of this and looked at a few solutions but ...
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Get Group Layer children
I'm new to arcgis javscript api, and trying to get layers from a group layer. I'm not sure how to get this done. any help?
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Creating sub sections (groups) of layers in QGIS?
I am working on a project regarding Fish species and fishing methods with many layers.
This creates confusion.
I would like to create layer sub sections (groups) like the following:
Fish Species
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How to copy layers between MXD's with arcpy?
In ArcGIS I need to being able to have a couple of MXD documents open and copy-paste groups of layers from one MXD's table of contents to another with python script.
Is this possible and, if so, how?
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Labels not displaying for layers inside group using ArcPy
I'm using a python script to create an empty group layer in the current map document, add some layers to this group and update their symbology from an existing .lyr file.
I also want to to turn on ...
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Importing file geodatabase (GDB) to table of contents (TOC) of ArcMap?
I have a geodatabase with several feature dataset and feature classes associated with it respectively. I would like to create a .mxd where the Table of contents consist of group layer and each group ...
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arcgis flex api turn on/off group layers
I just started using ArcGIS API for Flex. In my case I need to provide a widget to turn on and off several layers together, which means these layers need to be turned on together or turned off ...
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Using ArcPy to ungroup group layer in MXD?
I am looking for a way to ungroup a group layer using arcpy... (instead of having to open the mxd and right-click on the layer to choose "Ungroup"...)
mxd = arcpy.mapping.MapDocument(pathToMyMxd)
df =...
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