FME Form Beginner
Form Basics
FME Beginner DetailsTerms and ConditionsForm BasicsData TransformationTransformer UsageBest Practice
Form Basics
FME Beginner DetailsTerms and ConditionsForm BasicsData TransformationTransformer UsageBest Practice
  • FME Form Basics
  • Data Translation
    • What is FME?
    • How FME Works
    • Data Integration Platform
    • Form Basics - Exercise 1
  • FME Form
    • Introduction to FME Workbench
    • Creating a Translation
    • The New Workspace
    • Saving a Workspace
    • Running a Workspace
    • Form Basics - Exercise 2
  • Data Inspection
    • FME Data Inspector
    • Viewing Data
    • Inspecting Data
    • Form Basics - Exercise 3
    • Data Inspector Display Control
    • Feature Caching
    • Inspecting Cached Data
    • Partial Runs
    • Visual Preview
    • Form Basics - Exercise 4
  • Form Basics - Module Review
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  1. Data Inspection

FME Data Inspector

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FME Data Inspector is a standalone application for inspecting data.

Starting FME Data Inspector

To start the Data Inspector, locate it in the Windows start menu:

Major Components of FME Data Inspector

When FME Data Inspector opens a dataset, it looks something like this:

These components function the same as Visual Preview, with the following differences:

  • There is a menu bar.

  • The Graphics window is called the View window and can have multiple tabs called Views, each displaying different datasets.

  • You can open data (File > Open Dataset), which opens it in a new View, or you can add data (File > Add Dataset), which adds data to the open View.

TIP

If the data you are inspecting is spatial, it will open in the View window. If it is not, it will open in Table View.

A few additional tools are available, including and .

Mark Location
Measure Distances