Generic Quick Facts

About Quick Facts Tables

Format Type Identifier

GENERIC

Reader/Writer

Both

Licensing Level

Professional and above

Dependencies

None

Dataset Type

Reader: File, Folder, URL, or Database name

Writer: Folder or File

Feature Type

Interpreted by source reader or target writer

Typical File Extensions

Depends on source reader or target writer

Automated Translation Support

Yes

User-Defined Attributes

Yes – Results depend on target writer

Coordinate System Support

Yes – Results depend on source reader or target writer

Generic Color Support

Yes – Results depend on source reader or target writer

Spatial Index

Never

Schema Required

No

Transaction Support

No

Geometry Type

fme_type

Encoding Support No

Generic Geometry Support

Geometry

Supported?

aggregate

yes

circles

yes

circular arc

yes

donut polygon

yes

elliptical arc

yes

ellipses

yes

line

yes

none

yes

point

yes

polygon

yes

raster

yes

solid

yes

surface

yes

text

yes

z values

yes

Note: In all cases, the geometry is passed untouched to the writer chosen at run-time, which may or not may not support all geometry types.