Thank you mark Yes using the MGA94-56 coordinate system did apply the ESRI naming conventions. I had earlier selected EPSG:28356, which apart from the "Group" classification appears to be the same coordinate system however does not apply the ESRI labels.
Thanks again - Carly --- In [email protected], "mark2atsafe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Check out esriwkt.db in <fme install dir>\Reproject\Exceptions > It defines how FME maps a coordinate system to the ESRI defined ones. > > Looks like MGA94-56 is the FME coord sys you should be using. > > If you can't find the ones you want in the file let us know; but it > may be that you're using an older version of FME that doesn't have the > latest info. > > Hope this helps > > Mark > > Mark Ireland, Product Support Engineer > Safe Software Inc. Surrey, BC, CANADA > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.safe.com > Solutions for Spatial Data Translation, Distribution and Access > > --- In [email protected], "clambert_aamh" <c.lambert@> wrote: > > > > Hello All :) > > > > I would like to change the Geographic Coordinate System and Projected > > Coordinate System Names so that they match the ESRI format, for > > example... > > > > FME Projected Coordinate System: Map Grid of Australia Zone 56 (GDA 94) > > ESRI Projected Coordinate System: GDA_1994_MGA_Zone_56 > > > > FME Geographic Coordinate System: Geocentric_Datum_of_Australia_1994 > > ESRI Geographic Coordinate System: GCS_GDA_1994 > > > > Reason being - if I open a FME resultant Shapefile in ArcGIS with > > other ESRI shapefiles in the same coordinate system, a warning is > > provided to advise that one dataset "Â…has a geographic coordinate > > system that differs from the other data or from the current map > > projection" even though, their projection parameters are the same > > > > Could someone please advise if this is possible and if so how to > > change? > > > > Many Thanks, > > Carly > > > Get the maximum benefit from your FME, FME Objects, or SpatialDirect via our Professional Services team. Visit www.safe.com/services for details. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fme/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
