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rupaliqlik
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How to create KML file?

Hello Experts,

             

               Please help to me create Contrywise KML file ?I want to create KML file For Mexico ,Brazil and Argentina Country.

Means all the states inside Brazil,Mexico and Argentina country.When I select Mexico country it should highlight area map inside mexico country.Like Which states have good performance they should highlight by green color and others as red color.I am not able to  create a KML file.Please please help me .I am stuck in my project as I have old version of qliksense and not have permission to upgrade the qliksense version.I know in april 2018 release qliksense has added new feature Multi layer area map but I can not use that and instead of that I have to achieve same result.so Please help me .

Regards,

Rupali Ethape

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Message was edited by: RUPALI ETHAPE

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petter
Partner - Champion III
Partner - Champion III

If you download and use the free Open Source QGIS application you could export KML files from OpenStreetMap and get the files for the three countries that way with the state-wise areas.

rupaliqlik
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Hi Petter,

     Will you provide the step by step process so I can create KML file for Mexico ,Brazil ,Argentina ,Peru and Chili Country.I have downloaded QGIS Standalone Installer Version 3.2 (32 Bit).But how to export KML file from Open street map.Please guide me .It is very needed thing for me right now.


Regards,

Rupali Ethape

@ Petter Skjolden

petter
Partner - Champion III
Partner - Champion III

Here you have step-by-step instructions:

Convert Shapefile to kml by QGIS - GIS MAP INFO

petter
Partner - Champion III
Partner - Champion III

Which exact version of Qlik Sense are you using?

rupaliqlik
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Feb 2018 R1

petter
Partner - Champion III
Partner - Champion III

Maybe these two resources might be better and easier for you to use:

OSM is short for OpenStreetMap-file

petter
Partner - Champion III
Partner - Champion III

Here is a youtube video showing you exactly how to do it step-by-step with QGIS:

QGIS - MMQGIS plugin - Export shapefile to KML with Symbology and Attributes - YouTube

rupaliqlik
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Can you share that the KML file For Argentina and other countries in KML fromat. System Not support.

undergrinder
Specialist II
Specialist II

Hi Rupali,

this tutorial helps me a lot:

How To Convert Shape File to KML for Qlik Sense Using GDAL

I checked my files content with QGIS, as Petter suggest, but the conversion has be done with ogr2ogr cmdline tool.

G.