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Adding and Maintaining Grid Shift Files

Follow these steps to install a grid file so that FME will recognize the file:

  1. Select Tools > FME Options and click the Coordinate Systems icon.
  2. Select the applicable datum shift and click the Edit button.
  3. A dialog displays the files already recognized by FME for the applicable datum shift. To include new files, click the Add button, browse to the applicable folder.
  4. Select the file and click OK.

Maintaining Grid Shift Files

See Setting Coordinate System Options.