Resources

The Resources page provides a convenient way to store and access the following:

  • FME Flow备份files.
  • HTML reports generated forDashboards.
  • Data files that can be shared between differentworkspaces that are run fromFME Flow, regardless of repository.
  • FME Engine Resources, including custom formats, custom transformers, custom coordinate systems, and custom Java and Python modules, that can be shared between differentworkspaces that are run fromFME Flow.
  • FME Flowlog files.
  • 连接to your own network resources and Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 buckets.
  • Temporary files created byFME Flow.
Tip  "> TipYou can access Resources fromworkspaces with theFMEFlowResourceConnectortransformer.

Click on a folder to open it.

To return to a higher-level folder or the Resources landing page (Home), use the breadcrumb at the top.

To order the view of files or folders byName,大小, orDate, click on the respective column name. To change the order from ascending to descending (or vice versa), click again.

Performing Tasks Inside Resource Folders and Files

To perform various tasks, use the buttons at top right.

Uploading Files and Folders

Note  "> NoteUploading folders is supported only on Google Chrome.
Warning  "> WarningItems are replaced by items that are uploaded with the same names and to the same location.

SelectUploadand specify whether to upload an entire folder, or specific files. Alternatively, drag and drop a file or folder onto the page.

When uploading files or a folder, keep in mind the following:

  • FME Engine Resources, such as custom formats, custom transformers, and custom coordinate systems, must be uploaded to the applicable subfolder underEnginein order forworkspaces to use them. For example, a custom format must be uploaded to theEngine > Formatsfolder.
  • Note  "> NoteIf custom coordinate system files are uploaded to any of the applicableEnginesubfolders, theFME FlowEngines service must berestartedbefore they can be used in aworkspace. These include theCoordinateSystemExceptions,CoordinateSystemGridOverrides,CoordinateSystems, andCsmapTransformationExceptionssubfolders.

  • Upload custom Java modules to theEngine > Plugins > Javafolder. Upload custom Python modules to the folder underEngine > Plugins > pythonthat corresponds to the Python release compatible with the module (for example,python36). For more information, seeUsing Additional Python Modules.
  • When uploading linked custom transformers, any references toDatabase ConnectionsorWeb Connectionsare not uploaded. These must be added separately.

Managing Uploads

To manage uploads of files that are completed or in process, clickUploads. (This button does not appear on the Resources page until you have initiated at least one upload.)

  • Cancel: Cancels uploading of any selected items that are not completed.
  • Cancel All: Cancels uploading of all remaining items that are not completed.
  • Remove: Removes the selected items from the upload view.
  • Note  "> NoteThis action does not remove the items from Resources.
  • Clear Completed: Removes all items whose status isCompletedfrom the upload view.
  • Note  "> NoteThis action does not remove the items from Resources.

Other Tasks

  • New: Create sub-folders.
  • Download: Download files and folders.
  • Remove: Remove files and folders.
  • Copy: Copy files and folders.
  • Note  "> NoteYou cannot copy files and folders between anFME Flowresource folder and auser-defined network resource.
  • Move: Move files and folders.
  • Note  "> NoteYou cannot move files and folders between anFME Flowresource folder and auser-defined network resource.
  • View:Select one or more files to preview, or double-click a file. From the File Preview window, you can:
    • RefreshorDownloadthe current file.
    • Findstrings in the current file (text-based files only).
    Note  "> NoteWhen viewingFME Flowlog files, times display in your local time zone. However, downloadedFME Flowlog files display times in the time zone of theFME Flowthat produced the log.
  • Search:搜索文件in a folder.
  • Properties(right-click only): Displays the system path of a file or folder as a macro that can be copied and used in anFME Formworkspace.

Creating and Managing Your Own Resource Connections

You can create and manage connections to your own network resources and Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 buckets. For more information, seeCreating and Managing Resource Connections.

Performing Tasks on Top-Level Resources

Sharing Resources

To share a resource, click the Share with Others icon. Through sharing, you can grant levels of permissions on an item to other users. You can share an item if you own it, or if you are a user with Manage permission in Security, such as an administrator. For more information about sharing and ownership, seeRole-Based and User-Based Access Control.

Troubleshooting Resources

Seefmesharedresource.log.