vensim and qgis

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bahri
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vensim and qgis

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Dear,
Can I see canvas/maps from QGIS in Vensim?
if yes, what shall I do?
tomfid
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Re: vensim and qgis

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No, but you can do 2 things:

- Export the attribute table from a shapefile (or similar) and read it in as constants for initializing a Vensim model.
- Export run output (vdf) from Vensim as .csv and display the result in qgis via Layer>Add Layer>Add Delimited Text Layer.
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Re: vensim and qgis

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Ventity is also getting some GIS capabilities this year.
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Re: vensim and qgis

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Hi Tom,

Do you mean we can use Ventity and QGIS together ?
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Re: vensim and qgis

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You can already do it via data import/export, as in Vensim, but soon Ventity will have native map display capability.
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Re: vensim and qgis

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