QGIS and Python

We have access to various functions that combine Python and QGIS.

These functions can be used in the situations below:

• Creating an automated script that starts on QGIS launch

• Use of interactive console and direct commands

• Creating and using custom plugins

• Creating custom applications built on QGIS libraries

We can also create plugins for QGIS server.

Topics

• Launching code on startup of QGIS
• Interactive console
  • Editor
• Creating custom applications built on QGIS libraries
  • Base structure of project
• Calling processing tools from Python
• PyQGIS introduction
  • First steps
  • Vector data, features access and editing