Sets the time-related KML attributes for a group of features destined for the OGCKML Writer.
Parameters
Type
This parameter determines the type of KML time primitive that will be created. Possible options include Timestamp and Time Period.
Timestamp
This parameter specifies the value of the timestamp if the time type is Timestamp. The value can either be in the FME DateTime format, or the XML Schema time format.
Period Start
This parameter specifies the beginning of the time period if TimePeriod is the selected time type. The value can either be in the FME DateTime format, or the XML Schema time format.
Period End
This parameter specifies the optional end of the time period if TimePeriod is the selected time type. The value can either be in the FME DateTime format, or the XML Schema time format.
Examples
Timestamp Settings
Time Period Settings
Additional References
For more information regarding KML time primitives:
- See the FME OGCKML Writer chapter in the FME Readers and Writers manual (in Workbench, select Help > FME Readers and Writers Reference)
- See the KML documentation: http://developers.google.com/kml/documentation/kml_tut
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beside the applicable parameter. For more information, see Transformer Parameter Menu Options.
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