2.2.9. Convert format of vector layer

Convert vector layer to other file format.

Coordinate refrence system (CRS) is not changing. If output format is ESRI Shapefile, encoding of attributes cast to UTF-8.

Input:

  • Vector layer file - GeoJSON, GPKG, GPX or KMZ file, ZIP archive with ESRI Shapefile or any other vector file compatible with GDAL library.

  • Name of output format

Note

If uploaded file has incompatible format (SQL or singe SHP file) an error message will appear.

Output:

  • ZIP archive with vector layers

Launch tool: https://toolbox.nextgis.com/operation/convert

Try it out using our sample:

Download input dataset to test the instrument. Step-by-step instructions included.

Get the output to additionally check the results.