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Formats Supported by ArcGIS Data Interoperability

The following chart offers a comparison of the formats supported by both ArcGIS Data Interoperability and FME ArcGIS Data Interop Edition.

	ArcGIS Data Interoperability		FME ArcGIS Data Interop Edition
Format	Read	Write	Read	Write
1Spatial GOTHIC (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
1Spatial IFF (Internal Feature Format)	•	•	•	•
Adobe Illustrator (EPS)	-	•	-	•
ADRG Reader (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
Advanced Military Layers (AML)	-	-	•	-
Advanced Visual Systems UCD (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
Aircom ENTERPRISE (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
AIXM (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
APIC (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
APT	-	-	•	-
ARGIS GINA (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
ASCII Tabular	•	•	+	+
ASPRS LIDAR (LAS)	-	-	•	-
ASRP Reader (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
Autodesk GIS Design Server (VISION) native	-	-	+	+
Autodesk AutoCAD DWF	•	•	•	•
Autodesk AutoCAD DWG/DXF	•	•	•	•
Autodesk GIS Design Server (VISION) GINA	-	-	•	•
Autodesk Map Object Data (2006 and older)	-	-	*	-
Autodesk MapGuide SDF (binary) (Windows only)	-	-	*	*
Autodesk Mapguide SDF3	-	-	•	•
Autodesk MapGuide SDL (Windows only)	•	•	•	•
AutoKa Transfer File (FF) (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
BC Electronic Submission Framework (ESF) ABR	•	•	•	•
BC Electronic Submission Framework (ESF) FSP	•	•	•	•
BC Electronic Submission Framework (ESF) FTA GML	•	•	•	•
BC Electronic Submission Framework (ESF) RESULTS GML	•	•	•	•
BC MOEP	•	-	•	+
BGrund (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
Bitmap Reader/Writer	-	-	•	•
C60 Format (AED-SICAD) (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
CADRG Reader (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
Card (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	-	•
CCOGIF Reader (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
CCOGIF Writer (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	-	+
CDED DEM	-	-	•	•
CGDEF	•	•	•	•
CITS/QLF	•	•	•	•
CSV (Comma-Separated Value)	•	•	•	•
Danish DSFL	•	-	•	-
Danish DSFL XML (XDK)	•	-	•	-
Danish UFO	•	•	•	•
dBase III (DBF)	•	•	•	•
DES	-	-	•	-
Design Files (DGN) Version 7	•	•	•	•
Design Files (DGN) Version 8	•	•	•	•
DFAD (Presagis) (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
DFD (Presagis) (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
DFK (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
Digital Line Graph (DLG)	•	-	•	•
DMDF (Digital Map Data Format)	-	-	•	-
DTED DEM	-	-	•	•
ECW Reader/Writer	-	-	•	•
EDBS (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
EDIGéO	-	-	•	-
ENVI .hdr	-	-	•	•
EPA Geospatial XML Reader	•	-	•	-
EPS (Encapsulated PostScript)	-	•	-	•
ESRI .hdr	-	-	•	•
ESRI ArcGIS 9.x Map (.mxd)	•	-	*	-
ESRI ArcGIS Binary Grid (ArcGrid:AIG)	-	-	•	-
ESRI ArcGIS Layer Reader	•	-	*	-
ESRI ArcInfo Coverage	•	•	•	•
ESRI ArcInfo Export (E00)	•	•	•	•
ESRI ArcInfo Generate	•	•	•	•
ESRI ArcSDE 9.0/8.x/3.x	•	•	•	•
ESRI Ascii Grid	-	-	•	•
ESRI Enterprise GeoDatabase (SDE)	•	•	*	*
ESRI File GeoDatabase	•	•	*	*
ESRI Geodatabase (XML)	•	-	*	-
ESRI PC ArcInfo	•	-	•	-
ESRI Personal GeoDatabase (Access) 8.3/9.0 (Windows only)	•	•	*	*
ESRI Shape	•	•	•	•
Facet XDR	•	•	•	•
FalconView Reader	-	-	•	-
Fastgate (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
FDO Providers (AutoCAD Map 3D 2008)	-	-	•	•
FDO Providers (FME)	•	•	•	•
FME Feature Store (FFS)	•	•	•	•
GATE/ADA (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
GDF (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	+
GDMS	•	-	•	-
GDS (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
GE Energy Smallworld (v4.x)	-	-	-	-
GE Smallworld (Spatial Biz) (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	-	-
GE Smallworld (v3.x)	-	-	-	-
GenaMap	•	-	•	-
Generic Writer	-	-	-	•
GeoConcept	-	-	•	-
GeoConcept	-	-	*	*
GEOgraf (grafbat-ASCII) (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
Geographix CDF	•	•	•	•
Geogrid OVL/ASC (PDF Manual - in German) (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
GEOnet Names Server (GNS)	•	-	•	-
GeoRSS	-	-	•	•
GeoTask	-	-	•	•
GeoTIFF	-	-	•	•
GICAD (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
GIF (Raster)	-	•	•	•
GML (Geography Markup Language)	•	•	•	•
GML2	-	•	•	•
GMLSF	•	•	•	•
Google Earth KML	•	•	•	•
Google Earth KML 2.1	•	•	•	•
GPX (GPS Exchange Format)	•	-	•	-
GRIPS Reader (PDF Manual - in German) (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
GTI GTViewer	-	-	•	•
GTI/RDB (PDF Manual - in German) (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
HDF4 Aster	-	-	•	-
HDF4 Hyperion	-	-	•	-
IBM DB2 Spatial	•	•	•	-
IBM DB2 Tables (non-spatial)	•	•	•	•
IBM IFF (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
IDRISI	•	•	•	•
Incremental Update Format (IUF)	-	-	•	-
Interface 2000 (GML)	-	-	•	•
Intergraph FRAMME	+	-	+	+
Intergraph FRAMME SEF (Standard Exchange Format) Writer (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	-	+
Intergraph G/Technology (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	+	+
Intergraph GeoMedia Access Warehouse (Windows only)	•	*	•	*
Intergraph GeoMedia SQL Server Warehouse	•	•	•	•
Intergraph MGE	•	•	•	•
INTERLIS (1 and 2) (included with FME install) (developed by Eisenhut Informatik AG)	-	-	•	•
INTERLIS 1 (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
ISO 8211	•	-	•	-
JobXML	•	-	•	-
JPEG	-	-	•	•
JPEG 2000 Reader/Writer	-	-	•	•
KLT Atlas ASCII (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
Landmark ZGF (Zycor Graphics File)	-	-	•	-
Landonline (LandXML)	•	-	•	-
Latitude DMF (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
Leica Geosystems ERDAS IMAGINE	-	-	•	•
Leica Geosystems ERDAS Raw Raster	-	-	•	•
Leica GSI (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
Leica IDEX	-	-	•	•
MAJIC Reader (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	-
MapGIS (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
MapGIS ASCII (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	•	•
MapInfo MID/MIF	•	•	•	•
MapInfo SpatialWare on SQL Server (Extra cost plug-in req'd)	-	-	**	**
MapInfo TAB	•	•	•	•
MapInfo TAB (MITAB)	-	-	•	•
Mercator MCF	•	•	•	•
Microsoft Access	•	•	•	•
Microsoft Excel (.xls) (Windows only)	•	•	•	•
Microsoft MapPoint Web XML	-	-	•	•<