Introduction to Developing QGIS Python Plugins

Name: Introduction to Developing QGIS Python Plugins
Rating: 3.9 (224 reviews)

Customize and expand the functionality of QGIS

Created byKonrad Hafen

Last updated 2/2020

English

English [Auto],

What you'll learn

Develop a Python Plugin for QGIS

Course content

4 sections • 9 lectures • 47m total length

Introduction2:18

Create a PyQGIS Command Line Environment7:12
Configure the PyQGIS command line environment by linking OSGeo4W and QGIS Python APIs, verify grass 76, Python 3.7, and import qgis core to ensure connectivity.
Connect PyQGIS to Pycharm9:23
Connect PyQGIS to PyCharm by configuring the PyCharm interpreter to point to the PyQGIS Python binary, adjust batch files and paths, and verify with a test script.
Install and Upgrade Python Packages3:13
Upgrade Python packages and install the pdb tool to prepare for creating QGIS Python plugins, verify installations, and get the environment ready for compiling and deploying plugins.
Install QGIS Development Plugins3:29

Requirements

Basic Python skills
Basic QGIS skills

Description

Create custom applications and UIs that expand the functionality of QGIS and can be installed by any user. This course will teach you how to develop custom user interfaces (UIs) and link UIs to Python code to perform custom analysis. The plugins you create can be uploaded to the QGIS Plugin Repository to be installed by any user.

Who this course is for:

GIS users interested in customizing and expanding the functionality of QGIS

Introduction to Developing QGIS Python Plugins

What you'll learn

Explore related topics

Course content

Introduction1 lecture • 2min

Install Software2 lectures • 10min

Setup the Command Line, Python IDE and QGIS for Plugin Development4 lectures • 23min

Build a QGIS Plugin2 lectures • 12min

Requirements

Description

Who this course is for: