When I set a shapefile Reader , i found that it can only read the shapefiles which have the same Feature Type, but i want to load shapefiles with different Feature Type by one Shapefile Reader, how can i do ? By the way, i want to publish it to FMEServer, and i can read the shapefiles upload by website, which may have different Feature Type. How can i do??? Thanks!!
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How to read the shapefiles which have different Feature Type?
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Hi,
1. Place all the shape files in one folder for easy access
2. While adding the reader use *.shp at the end of dataset folder name instead of file name (Ex: C:\\Temp\\*.shp)
3. Use Single Merged Feature Type option instead of Individual Feature Types
Hope this helps
Pratap
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Hi,
1. Place all the shape files in one folder for easy access
2. While adding the reader use *.shp at the end of dataset folder name instead of file name (Ex: C:\\Temp\\*.shp)
3. Use Single Merged Feature Type option instead of Individual Feature Types
Hope this helps
Pratap
Hi,
1. Place all the shape files in one folder for easy access
2. While adding the reader use *.shp at the end of dataset folder name instead of file name (Ex: C:\\Temp\\*.shp)
3. Use Single Merged Feature Type option instead of Individual Feature Types
Hope this helps
Pratap
it works! Thanks!