How Not To Be Caught Flat-footed With Unpredictable FME Results
Date
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Presenters
Kevin Weller
Presenter Company
Modern Geosystems
Event
FME World Tour 2020
Session Type
User
Industry
Software/Technology
Presentation Details
Have you ever burned the midnight oil trying to track down and fix a misbehaving workspace after it's trashed your production database thanks to some bizarrely errant input data you never anticipated? If so, take a leaf from the software engineering book and use a test framework with your workspaces as you build them (or after, if they already exist). I'll briefly summarize effective usage of the relevant freely-available transformers I've published on the FME Hub.
Legacy Data is traditional and values the wisdom of the past. He’s the go-to for office lore and frequently reminisces about ‘the early days’. His fax number is still operational and his office shelves are filled with paper files, plus a floppy disk or two (or twenty). Find him by the water cooler solving a Rubik’s cube or recollecting on how things used to be done. Just don’t ask him to download your pdf or move to the cloud.