If you use Python it should be fairly simple to enumerate all layers, test to see if they're file based and then use pattern matching to alter the file paths
Oisin 07570 977449 Get BlueMail for Android On 4 Apr 2024, 19:28, at 19:28, "Tony Shepherd (FarmMaps NZ) via QGIS-User" <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi All > > > >I am sure I am not the first to ponder how to deal with this. I have >loads, >thousands likely, of project files in a series of folders and >subfolders. I >need to move those files and folders to a new location to enable other >staff >to use the project files and their associated shp files, geo packages, >rasters etc. > > > >Essentially, I am shifting my entire collection of GIS work to a shared >location for others to start using, so moving from a sole operator to a >shared environment. > > > >In my old MapInfo days, I would simply do a bulk search and replace >over the >workspace files (text-based so this is easy) and change the paths that >need >changing and all would be ok. > > > >As qgz files are not easily modified through a text editor, are there >any >tools out there to enable bulk changing of file paths in those files? > > > >Any other approaches? > > > >Cheers > >Tony > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------------------------------------- > >Tony Shepherd > > GeoSpatial Manager @ FarmMaps NZ & Photographer @ Shepherd Photos > > > >Phone - 027 435 6193 | Website - <http://shepherdphotos.co.nz/> >shepherdphotos.co.nz > >Email - Maps <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] | Email - >Photos ><mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] > >Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/TonyShepherdPhotos> >TonyShepherdPhotos > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ >QGIS-User mailing list >[email protected] >List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
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