FME Platform Reviews & Product Details

Spatial ETL tool makes life easy with drag & drop interface & low code tech interface. FME is feature manipulation engine name itself suggests what it does. Combination of FME & ArcGIS tool is purely bliss. FME is tool which can easily handle varity of data source. Good customer support. After building the FME scripts we can eailty automate them on FME Server which can setted up on remote desktops/servers for less human intervations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The price, the excessive complexity of the product in some domain. This problem tend to be resolved with the idea the community bring Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One of the best and easy platform for data conversation, inspection, data integration tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Geographical conversion need to improve. It is little bit complicated Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The FME platform has many built-in transformations from one format to another. Also, FME has split out common functions in to standalone tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As with any software meant to munge data, FME Desktop will seem confusing and even opaque to the new user. For example, it is not immediately obvious how to access custom data in an imported data structure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

FME is an easy to use tool to create ETL(extract-transform-load) workflows for spatial and non-spatial data. It handles enormous number of spatial and non-spatial data formats, so you could transform almost anything-to-anything. Most common formats including shapefiles, ESRI file geodatabases, spatial data in various relational databases. You even can automatically post tweets based on your data. Besides the format conversion, other important feature is data transformation capabilities, so you can perform complex spatial transformations, like buffering, subsetting, spatial queries, joins, attribute calculations - almost anything that you can do using the conventional GIS, like ArcGIS or QGIS but in an automated way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Product is expensive, no way to run the FME workflows for free. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The way we can set up our requirements and mass update or check attributes associated with the features is in a jiffy. It’s compatibility Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It skips some feature attributes. So you need to manually add them Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

FME has an amazing amout of reader and writer module that allow to convert many GIS format in whatever you need. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The graphic interface something limit a little bit the amount of data you could do, if the flow is really complex a scripting interface should be more useful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sets the standard for geospatial and non-geospatial data translations. The software allows you to do simple point-and-click data translations, graphical user interface (GUI) translations and code-based script translations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing to dislike about the software, it is the best data translator available. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

being able to manipulate data into the exact for I need Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

sometimes the tools are very complicated and the help is only minimally helpful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I love being able to manipulate all different types of data exactly as I need to Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The tools can be complicated and the help is not always the clearest on how to fill in the required elements Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.