2DBoxReplacer
Replaces the geometry of the feature with a two-dimensional box whose minima and maxima are fixed values, or are taken from attributes in the original feature.
Input Ports
This transformer accepts any feature.
Output Ports
Parameters
The minimum X value. You can enter parameters as a number, or choose them from the value of a feature attribute by selecting the attribute name from the pull-down list.
The minimum Y value. You can enter parameters as a number, or choose them from the value of a feature attribute by selecting the attribute name from the pull-down list.
The maximum X value. You can enter parameters as a number, or choose them from the value of a feature attribute by selecting the attribute name from the pull-down list.
The maximum Y value. You can enter parameters as a number, or choose them from the value of a feature attribute by selecting the attribute name from the pull-down list.
Usage Notes
To replace a feature with its bounding box in one step, use the BoundingBoxReplacer.
To retrieve the bounds of a feature into attributes, use the BoundsExtractor.
Editing Transformer Parameters
Using a set of menu options, transformer parameters can be assigned by referencing other elements in the workspace. More advanced functions, such as an advanced editor and an arithmetic editor, are also available in some transformers. To access a menu of these options, click beside the applicable parameter. For more information, see Transformer Parameter Menu Options.
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Technical History
Associated FME function or factory: @XValue, @YValue, @GeometryType