On Thu, 6 Sep 2018 at 05:42, Worth Lutz <w...@mindspring.com> wrote: > > Hi Devs, > > I have a question about the "Handle Bad Layers" dialog. My scenario is > working offline and loading a project with WMS layers defined. As the WMS is > unreachable, the layers are marked as "bad". Since the layers are not fixable > while offline, they get deleted from the project. > > I would like to continue to edit the layers locally stored on my laptop and > not lose the definitions of the WMS layers when saving the project. > > I would like to see the "bad" layers marked as "disabled because bad" and not > deleted from the project. This would keep the stored information about the > layer in the project. When the project is next opened while connected to the > internet these layers would be available without having to enter them again. > > Is there currently a way to do this? Or should I add an enhancement request > issue for this idea?
I think this is a widely desired feature, and something I'd very much like to see available "out of the box". For 2.x there is a plugin "changeDataSource" which allows this behavior. I don't think that plugin is available for 3.x yet. Nyall > > -- > Worth Lutz > > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer _______________________________________________ QGIS-Developer mailing list QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
