Feature Representation

In addition to the generic FME feature attributes that FME Workbench adds to all features (see About Feature Attributes), this format adds the following format-specific attributes:

Attribute Name

Contents

axf_type

The type of geometric entity stored within the feature. The valid values are listed below:

axf_point

axf_polygon

axf_line

axf_table

axf_null

Each value in the Contents column above is explained in the table below:

Value Name

Contents

axf_point

Features with this value are point or multipoint features.

axf_polygon Features with this value are features or multi-part features consisting of polygons and/or donut polygons.
axf_line Features with this value are features or multi-part features consisting of one or more linear features (that are linked together). This type of linear feature is allowed to touch or cross over itself.
axf_table Features with this value consist of no coordinates.
axf_null Features with this value have null geometry values.