FME 2008 to Offer Read and Write Support for SQL Server Spatial

This out of Safe Software this morning as FME 2008 beta now supports the new spatial data capabilities made available in the new SQL Server 2008 November Community Technology Preview (CTP). What this means is Microsoft users can now use FME to read and write SQL Server-based spatial data, as well as over 200 other CAD, GIS, raster and database formats. They can also use it to integrate non-spatial and spatial data for loading into SQL Server 2008. In the FME 2008 beta, SQL Server users will be able to see firsthand how they can use FME’s powerful data translation, transformation and integration capabilities to read and write spatial data to SQL Server 2008.

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