Can't you delete such attributes with same (lower case) name - and their contents - before making the layer permanent / exporting it?
:Stefan Am Di., 12. März 2019 um 16:36 Uhr schrieb <b.j.kob...@utwente.nl>: > > Thanks for the info Patrick. I totally agree this is unwise, but the OSM > (OpenStreetMap) dataset I am working with unfortunately comes with some of > these (unwisely chosen) attribute tags :-( > > So indeed inconsistency in how that 's handled is annoying. In defence of > QGIS programmers, I think it's because the different import/export formats > have different rules and defaults... > > > > yours, > > -- > > Barend Köbben > > > > > > On 12/03/2019, 11:45, "Qgis-user on behalf of Patrick Dunford" > <qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org on behalf of enzedrailm...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Case sensitive names (from experience) are handled inconsistently within the > Qgis software. It would be unwise to have two different columns where the > names are only distinguished by case, unless the developers choose to address > these issues in future. > > On 12/03/19 12:20 AM, b.j.kob...@utwente.nl wrote: > > To answer my own question: the problem is actually not the amount of > attributes, but the fact that there are (2x) attributes columns with the same > name (although they are different if you consider case sensitivity). > Apparently GeoJSON is the only format that allows differentiating column > names by upper/lowercase.... > > > > yours, > > > > -- > > Barend Köbben > > > > > > On 11/03/2019, 11:55, "Qgis-user on behalf of b.j.kob...@utwente.nl" > <qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org on behalf of b.j.kob...@utwente.nl> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I have a problem that (I think) comes down to a limit in the amount of > attributes per object the QGIS exporting tools can handle. Case in hand: > > > > 1) Import OSM data Points with many attributes (OSM tags), using QuickOSM – > works > > > > 2) Temporary layer in QGIS is displayed - seems fine > > > > 3) "Make Permanent" or "Export As..." fails on all file formats (except > GeoJSON!). Error message is (for the GeoPackage case): > > > > Export to vector file failed. > > Error: Feature write errors: > > Feature creation error (OGR error: sqlite3_exec(CREATE TABLE "test" ( "fid" > INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT NOT NULL, "geom" POINT, "full_id" > TEXT(255), "osm_id" TEXT(255), "osm_type" TEXT(255), "highway" TEXT(255), > > > > ... many more attributes... > > > > "safe_place:school" TEXT(255), "safe_place:mosque" TEXT(255))) failed: > duplicate column name: Operational_status) > > > > Feature creation error (OGR error: failed to prepare SQL: INSERT INTO "test" > ( "geom", "full_id", "osm_id", "osm_type", "highway", "name", > > > > ... again the same many more attributes... > > > > "safe_place:school", "safe_place:mosque") VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, > ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, > ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, > ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, > ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, > ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, > ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, > ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, > ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, > ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)) > > > > This happens even when I have only 2 features (see attached test file). The > workaraound is to use GeoJSON, bacuse for some reason that one works, but in > normal case I have 1000s of points instead of two, and then a GeoJSON file > becomes very large and unwieldy... > > > > Any ideas if this is a bug or a limit in the actual formats such as > GeoPackage...? > > yours, > > > > -- > > Barend Köbben > > Senior Lecturer – ITC-University of Twente & ATLAS > > PO Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede (Netherlands) > > ITC Building (room 1-065) > > @barendkobben > > +31-(0)53 4874 253 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Qgis-user mailing list > > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user