FME Flow Debugging Toolbox

Introduction

There are many tools available for troubleshooting issues in FME Flow. These tools can be used to diagnose or investigate both administrative and workflow problems, as they are often related. Always reference the FME Flow Documentation while troubleshooting. 

This article is best used for general investigation and diagnostics. Search keywords and errors on FME Community to find resources. Make sure to review the complete list of FME Flow Troubleshooting Guides when you identify the source of the issue. 

Debugging Disclaimer

Before you begin troubleshooting, carefully consider which tool will be most effective for solving the problem you are encountering in FME Flow. Not every tool or strategy will be useful or relevant to your issue. 

The following sections may provide example directions for using each tool, but availability and instructions may differ between operating systems, deployment types, software versions, and other system factors. However, all progress can be considered useful since troubleshooting is often a process of elimination.

Always use caution or contact your FME Flow administrator when making any changes to your installation. 
 

Articles

Troubleshooting with Logs

An introduction to FME Flow Log files and tips for using them as a debugging tool. 

Logging Tools

Workflow tools for logging more detailed or targeted information. 

System Tools

Third-party tools available for investigating the FME Flow environment or external applications.

Additional Resources

If these troubleshooting tools do not resolve the issue in FME Flow, any information found can help you take action to solve it. 

• Review the FME Flow Troubleshooting Guides for common questions and solutions
• Follow along with Debugging for Workspaces for troubleshooting strategies and methodology.  
• Search the FME Community for keywords related to your problem
• Contact Safe Software Support and include any logs, screenshots, or information captured while troubleshooting.