Safe Software has launched FME 2024.1, marking the second update to the FME Platform this year. This latest version is focused on significantly enhancing workflow efficiency. Key improvements include advanced capabilities for API interactions and JSON visualization, which help streamline complex tasks and minimize manual effort. Additionally, the update introduces a refreshed user interface for FME Flow, offering a more intuitive and user-friendly experience. Let’s take a closer look at the new features!
Discover Capabilities of the New OpenAPICaller Transformer
The new OpenAPICaller transformer lets you directly import OpenAPI specifications to automatically configure your transformer and visualize JSON in a tree format, facilitating easier fragmentation and output of JSON features.
Save Time and Minimize Errors with the Preview and Test Function
With the ability to preview URLs, test requests, and view responses directly within the HTTPCaller and OpenAPICaller parameters dialog, you can reduce setup time, receive immediate feedback, and simplify the configuration and analysis of HTTP requests.
Improve Workflow Documentation with Parameter Annotations within FME Form
Context-specific annotations can now be added directly within Parameter Editor dialogs. This feature enhances documentation and understanding of data workflows, keeping relevant information visible without cluttering the workspace.
Enhance Your Experience with the Improved Quick Add Feature
New filtering options, sort options, and an updated information hierarchy make it easier to find and select the most relevant transformers, readers, and writers for your data integration tasks.
Leverage Enhanced Readability and Data Management with the New IFC Reader
The updated IFC reader now supports the latest IFC versions, simplifying the reading and translation of IFC data to GIS with a clearer relational view and improved spatial reference system compatibility.
Use the DuckDB Database, Now Supported by the New DuckDB Reader
FME now supports DuckDB, an in-memory SQL database, allowing efficient reading and querying of cloud-native data formats like Parquet files on S3.
Improve Coordinate Input with the Enhanced GeoJSON Support in the Creator Transformer
Streamlined geometry integration and an improved Coordinates tab in the Creator transformer make it easier to input coordinates from various sources.
Experience the New, Even More Intuitive FME Form Dashboard
A new central hub replaces the FME Flow home page, providing actionable information, quick tool access, and an overview of jobs and automations.
Leverage Simplified FME Flow Hosted Upgrade
Upgrading FME Flow instances running on Flow Hosted is now easier, with no downtime and minimal configuration changes required. New clone functionality and URL modification capabilities offer greater control over instance management.
Try Out the New FME!
Upgrade to FME 2024.1 to take advantage of these valuable enhancements. And for more information on how FME can boost productivity and precision in your data workflows, contact us!
