Module Review

This session was designed to help you understand how a translation is put together, the best ways of creating it, how to read data in different ways, and how to test different sections of a workspace.

What You Should Have Learned from this Module

The following are key points to be learned from this session:

Theory

• A workspace is made up of readers, writers, and feature types. They exist in a hierarchical structure.
• Incremental development is a way of constructing a workspace, one section at a time.
• A workspace can consist of any number of readers and writers - or none at all
• Feature caching, partial runs, and disabling objects can be used to debug workspaces

FME Skills

• The ability to create a workspace one section at a time
• The ability to handle rejected data in a workspace
• The ability to add new readers and writers to a workspace