Questions tagged [filemaker]

FileMaker is a cross-platform (OS X and Windows) database development environment.

FileMaker is a cross-platform (OS X and Windows) database development environment targeted at both novices and professional developers, with deployment for desktop, mobile and web applications.

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How to Subtract fields in filemaker?

I have added a field11 total. It has to be the value field10 - field9 - field8 - field7. How to write the code and view result in field11?
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Filemaker value validation against value list

Need to validate values within a field against Value List, retaining the value if on list but substituting a specific Value if not?
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How to script printing of multiple layouts from filemaker pro plus multi page PDFs from containers in sequence

We need a script that will print a multipage PDF within a printing sequence from filemaker pro. We use a filemaker PRO database that is rough around the edges but general works for our processes. We are trying to automate some workflows but continue…
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Convert all uppercase Tags to Lowercase?

Is there away to convert all HTML tags from uppercase to lowercase? I am using Filemaker pro 12 to input some data into a MYSQL database which then is displayed on a PHP page on my web server. The trouble is Filemaker inserts tags for formatting in…
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How can we export pdf using filemaker pro?

How can we export pdf using filemaker pro? I want to export pdf in filemaker pro. Thanks in advance!
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Google Maps API - Zoom Buttons not responding to mouse clicks

I'm displaying a Google Map using the Google Maps API in a FileMaker Web Viewer (using FileMaker Pro v16). On macOS High Sierra everything works fine, but on another Mac running Sierra or El Capitan the zoom buttons (the + and - buttons that appear…
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Autosyncing database for filemaker pro like system

I am working for a Lab. We mainly use google sheets to keep basic data. Whenever a change is made from a computer update is shown on every other computer too. We also use Filemaker Pro on some computers. I want the Structure and form of Filemaker…
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Send Automatic Email on filemaker

Does anyone know how to send an automatic email in filemaker pro 14? Or can I use any language like python in filemaker to create a trigger to automatically send an email? For example if I have completed a record on my system or meet the deadline…
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How to keep data private to other users using FileMaker Pro?

I have created a database using FileMaker Pro, how do I keep previously entered data on FileMaker Pro private to other users who wants to enter new data?
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FileMaker import into container field from oracle db via ODBC

Using FM13 want to import jpgs from oracle blob into FM container field. Want to automate using SQL and ODBC. Currently export image from oracle and import into FM. Would like to go more directly from db to db.
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Only perform search when IP Address is available

I try to script in Filemaker that some tasks only would be done if an IP address (not in current subnet) is available. FYI: that check would be done on an iPad/iPhone FM Go, which might (or night not) have Internet connection. What would be a known…
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Does Anyone Use FileMaker Pro to Build iPhone Apps?

My company has an app built using FileMaker Pro, and it is not a great app. It's not user friendly and it is hard to use. It also doesn't do everything that we need it to do. I don't know anything about Filemaker Pro, but it seems like it's an older…
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Filemaker: Go to related record from a portal

I have a portal and I want to click one of the items to switch layout and view the record associated with the clicked item. How do I that?
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