This document discusses automating crime data imports into a GIS system. It describes the city of Auburn, WA's initial method using a Python script, which was long and cumbersome. It then explains how they switched to using FME, which provides an easier solution. FME allows non-Python users to easily update crime codes and fields. It also enables automated workbench runs on FME Server with email alerts. The document concludes that FME is superior to Python for this task due to its simple interface and customization capabilities.