On 2017-10-05 07:35, Merryn Delaney wrote: Hello, Thank you for the
prompt reply. These are the files that she deleted.. .cpg .
(blank) .prj .qpj .empty .shx
How is it possible that she deleted all files and that the /dbf are
completely gone??
The .shx file is essential to combine geometry
but contained no data.
Regards
Finbar
From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Andreas
Neumann
Sent: 05 October 2017 08:38
To: Merryn Delaney
Cc: QGIS User List
Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] All attribute info GONE!
Hi Merryn,
Sorry, I can't help in this situation
Hi Merryn,
Sorry, I can't help in this situation.
No backups around with older versions?
Andreas
On 2017-10-05 07:59, Merryn Delaney wrote:
> The problem is... that I don't see the geometry. Everything is gone. I only
> see the name of the layer on the left of the page (let's say
Hi Merryn,
A feature in (Q)GIS always consists of geometry AND attributes. So if
your geometries are around, also your attributes should be around. If
you delete a feature, both geometry and attributes are removed for this
particular feature.
If your attributes are gone, double check if the
Hi Merryn,
What data formats are you using?
In case you are using shapefiles - can you check if all the necessary
files are around? Note that a shapefile consists of several files:
* .shp --> geometry
* .dbf --> attributes (perhaps this file is missing?)
* .prj -->
I've just got back home from maternity leave. The person who replaced me
was not familiar with mapping softwares. I go back to open QGIS file and I
discover that the main file and associated subfiles have been deleted. I
restore them from the bins but when I open all the vectors are still there
