Graphics
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.. only:: html
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.. _qgisbarplot:
Bar plot
--------
Creates a bar plot from a category and a layer field.
Parameters
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.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Input layer**
- ``INPUT``
- [vector: any]
- Input vector layer
* - **Category field name**
- ``NAME_FIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Categorical field to use for grouping the bars (X axis)
* - **Value field**
- ``VALUE_FIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Value to use for the plot (Y axis).
* - **Bar plot**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
Default: ``[Save to temporary file]``
- Specify the HTML file for the plot. One of:
* Save to a Temporary File
* Save to File...
The file encoding can also be changed here.
Outputs
.......
.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Bar plot**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
- HTML file with the plot.
Available in the :menuselection:`Processing --> Result Viewer`.
Python code
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**Algorithm ID**: ``qgis:barplot``
.. include:: qgis_algs_include.rst
:start-after: **algorithm_code_section**
:end-before: **end_algorithm_code_section**
.. _qgisboxplot:
Box plot
--------
Creates a box plot from a category field and a numerical layer field.
Parameters
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.. list-table::
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:class: longtable
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Input layer**
- ``INPUT``
- [vector: any]
- Input vector layer
* - **Category name field**
- ``NAME_FIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Categorical field to use for grouping the boxes (X axis)
* - **Value field**
- ``VALUE_FIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Value to use for the plot (Y axis).
* - **Additional statistic lines**
- ``MSD``
- [enumeration]
Default: 0
- Additional statistics information to add to the plot.
One of:
* 0 --- Show Mean
* 1 --- Show Standard Deviation
* 2 --- Don't show mean and standard deviation
* - **Box plot**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
Default: ``[Save to temporary file]``
- Specify the HTML file for the plot. One of:
* Save to a Temporary File
* Save to File...
The file encoding can also be changed here.
Outputs
.......
.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Box plot**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
- HTML file with the plot.
Available in the :menuselection:`Processing --> Result Viewer`.
Python code
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**Algorithm ID**: ``qgis:boxplot``
.. include:: qgis_algs_include.rst
:start-after: **algorithm_code_section**
:end-before: **end_algorithm_code_section**
.. _qgismeanandstandarddeviationplot:
Mean and standard deviation plot
--------------------------------
Creates a box plot with mean and standard deviation values.
Parameters
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.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Input table**
- ``INPUT``
- [vector: any]
- Input vector layer
* - **Category name field**
- ``NAME_FIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Categorical field to use for grouping the boxes (X axis)
* - **Value field**
- ``VALUE_FIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Value to use for the plot (Y axis).
* - **Plot**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
Default: ``[Save to temporary file]``
- Specify the HTML file for the plot. One of:
* Save to a Temporary File
* Save to File...
The file encoding can also be changed here.
Outputs
.......
.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Plot**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
- HTML file with the plot.
Available in the :menuselection:`Processing --> Result Viewer`.
Python code
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**Algorithm ID**: ``qgis:meanandstandarddeviationplot``
.. include:: qgis_algs_include.rst
:start-after: **algorithm_code_section**
:end-before: **end_algorithm_code_section**
.. _qgispolarplot:
Polar plot
----------
Generates a polar plot based on the value of an input vector layer.
Two fields must be entered as parameters: one that defines the category each feature
(to group features) and another one with the variable to plot (this has to be
a numeric one).
Parameters
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.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Input layer**
- ``INPUT``
- [vector: any]
- Input vector layer
* - **Category name field**
- ``NAME_FIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Categorical field to use for grouping the features (X axis)
* - **Value field**
- ``VALUE_FIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Value to use for the plot (Y axis).
* - **Polar plot**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
Default: ``[Save to temporary file]``
- Specify the HTML file for the plot. One of:
* Save to a Temporary File
* Save to File...
The file encoding can also be changed here.
Outputs
.......
.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Polar plot**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
- HTML file with the plot.
Available in the :menuselection:`Processing --> Result Viewer`.
Python code
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**Algorithm ID**: ``qgis:polarplot``
.. include:: qgis_algs_include.rst
:start-after: **algorithm_code_section**
:end-before: **end_algorithm_code_section**
.. _qgisrasterlayerhistogram:
Raster layer histogram
----------------------
Generates a histogram with the values of a raster layer.
Parameters
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.. list-table::
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:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Input layer**
- ``INPUT``
- [raster]
- Input raster layer
* - **Band number**
- ``BAND``
- [raster band]
- Raster band to use for the histogram
* - **number of bins**
- ``BINS``
- [number]
Default: 10
- The number of bins to use in the histogram (X axis).
Minimum 2.
* - **Histogram**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
Default: ``[Save to temporary file]``
- Specify the HTML file for the plot. One of:
* Save to a Temporary File
* Save to File...
The file encoding can also be changed here.
Outputs
.......
.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Histogram**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
- HTML file with the plot.
Available in the :menuselection:`Processing --> Result Viewer`.
Python code
...........
**Algorithm ID**: ``qgis:rasterlayerhistogram``
.. include:: qgis_algs_include.rst
:start-after: **algorithm_code_section**
:end-before: **end_algorithm_code_section**
.. _qgisvectorlayerhistogram:
Vector layer histogram
----------------------
Generates a histogram with the values of the attribute of a vector layer.
The attribute to use for computing the histogram must be numeric.
Parameters
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.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Input layer**
- ``INPUT``
- [vector: any]
- Input vector layer
* - **Attribute**
- ``FIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Value to use for the plot (Y axis).
* - **number of bins**
- ``BINS``
- [number]
Default: 10
- The number of bins to use in the histogram (X axis).
Minimum 2.
* - **Histogram**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
Default: ``[Save to temporary file]``
- Specify the HTML file for the plot. One of:
* Save to a Temporary File
* Save to File...
The file encoding can also be changed here.
Outputs
.......
.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Histogram**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
- HTML file with the plot.
Available in the :menuselection:`Processing --> Result Viewer`.
Python code
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**Algorithm ID**: ``qgis:vectorlayerhistogram``
.. include:: qgis_algs_include.rst
:start-after: **algorithm_code_section**
:end-before: **end_algorithm_code_section**
.. _qgisvectorlayerscatterplot:
Vector layer scatterplot
------------------------
Creates a simple ``X`` - ``Y`` scatter plot for a vector layer.
Parameters
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.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Input layer**
- ``INPUT``
- [vector: any]
- Input vector layer
* - **X attribute**
- ``XFIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Field to use for the X axis
* - **Y attribute**
- ``YFIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Field to use for the Y axis
* - **Scatterplot**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
Default: ``[Save to temporary file]``
- Specify the HTML file for the plot. One of:
* Save to a Temporary File
* Save to File...
The file encoding can also be changed here.
Outputs
.......
.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Scatterplot**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
- HTML file with the plot.
Available in the :menuselection:`Processing --> Result Viewer`.
Python code
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**Algorithm ID**: ``qgis:vectorlayerscatterplot``
.. include:: qgis_algs_include.rst
:start-after: **algorithm_code_section**
:end-before: **end_algorithm_code_section**
.. _qgisscatter3dplot:
Vector layer scatterplot 3D
---------------------------
Creates a 3D scatter plot for a vector layer.
Parameters
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.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Input layer**
- ``INPUT``
- [vector: any]
- Input vector layer
* - **X attribute**
- ``XFIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Field to use for the X axis
* - **Y attribute**
- ``YFIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Field to use for the Y axis
* - **Z attribute**
- ``ZFIELD``
- [tablefield: any]
- Field to use for the Z axis
* - **Histogram**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
Default: ``[Save to temporary file]``
- Specify the HTML file for the plot. One of:
* Save to a Temporary File
* Save to File...
The file encoding can also be changed here.
Outputs
.......
.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
:widths: 20 20 20 40
* - Label
- Name
- Type
- Description
* - **Histogram**
- ``OUTPUT``
- [html]
- HTML file with the plot.
Available in the :menuselection:`Processing --> Result Viewer`.
Python code
...........
**Algorithm ID**: ``qgis:scatter3dplot``
.. include:: qgis_algs_include.rst
:start-after: **algorithm_code_section**
:end-before: **end_algorithm_code_section**