SAGA-GIS Tool Library Documentation (v7.5.0)

Tool Import Grid from XYZ

The tool allows one to import gridded data from a table (text format), which contains for each grid cell the x/y-coordinates and the cell value. If several values end up in a single grid cell, the mean value of all input values is written to that cell.

Parameters

 NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
OutputGrid (*)Data Object Grid (optional output)GRIDThe imported grid.-
Count (*)Data Object Grid (optional output)COUNTThe number of values detected in each grid cell.-
OptionsFileFile pathFILENAMEThe input file.-
Skip Leading LinesIntegerSKIPThe number of leading lines to skip (usually header data).Minimum: 0
Default: 0
Cell SizeFloating pointCELLSIZEThe cell size of the output grid.Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 1.000000
SeparatorChoiceSEPARATOR-Available Choices:
[0] default delimiters
[1] space
[2] ,
[3] ;
[4] tabulator
[5] user defined
Default: 0
User DefinedTextUSERThe user defined delimiter.Default: *
(*) optional

Command-line

Usage: saga_cmd io_grid 6 [-GRID <str>] [-COUNT <str>] [-FILENAME <str>] [-SKIP <num>] [-CELLSIZE <double>] [-SEPARATOR <str>] [-USER <str>]
  -GRID:<str>       	Grid
	Data Object Grid (optional output)
  -COUNT:<str>      	Count
	Data Object Grid (optional output)
  -FILENAME:<str>   	File
	File path
  -SKIP:<num>       	Skip Leading Lines
	Integer
	Minimum: 0
	Default: 0
  -CELLSIZE:<double>	Cell Size
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 1.000000
  -SEPARATOR:<str>  	Separator
	Choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] default delimiters
	[1] space
	[2] ,
	[3] ;
	[4] tabulator
	[5] user defined
	Default: 0
  -USER:<str>       	User Defined
	Text
	Default: *