From the course: FME Desktop: Data Translation for AEC
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Spatial relator
- [Instructor] It's important to understand the relationship between different spatial layers. For example, we're going to look the road network and find out what neighborhoods they fall within. In a brand new Workbench session, drag and drop the road network.shapefile from Exercise Files 8 Analysis into your Workbench. Click OK. That's the road network. Now under readers, add another reader. We're going to browse to the SDF file that are the neighborhoods in the same folder, 8 Analysis. So now we have neighborhood boundaries and road network. We're going to find out what roads fall within a particular neighborhood and what's the relationship between that road segment and that neighborhood. To do that, we use a transformer called relator or SpatialRelator, so I'll type that SpatialRelator, there it is. So we're going to do a spatial relationship between these two. The requester will be the road network and the supplier…
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