Extract by expression — Tool (QGIS)

In QGIS: Processing Toolbox › Vector selection › Extract by expression (native:extractbyexpression).

Realises:

Settings that matter

  • Expression in QGIS’s expression language: "hegnstype" = 'Levende', $area >= 50000 (m² in EPSG:25832).

Watch out

  • Text values are in single quotes, field names in double quotes.
  • Non-matching can be saved as a second output, useful to check what the condition left out.

Checked in QGIS 4.2.2, October 2026. Names and options can differ in other versions.