I'm unable to start the Helper service. An error dialog appears, which reads, "Could not start the FileMaker Server 8 Helper service on...

Scott in SoCal

05-24-2007 01:21 PM
Scott in SoCal

I already move from version fmp 4 to 7 for test and make a sure all script correct but one bug about search date as 90 days future. Need help about...

Daniel R. Sloan

05-24-2007 12:39 PM
Daniel R. Sloan

Can you script in FM 8.0 or Fm 8.5 for a certain print job to go a different printer other than the "default" printer on the computer. Windows XP...

jc@agncs.com

05-24-2007 09:34 AM
jc@agncs.com

FMP8.0.n Server 8.0.n We are trying to extract a large library of images that were pasted into a container field. We are hoping to get "real" images...

wonfuji@gmail.com

05-24-2007 09:21 AM
wonfuji@gmail.com

I have a inventory database in FMP 8.5 Advanced. I am wanting to know if I had eitther a text field that contains 'No' in the field OR a numeric...

Iced Tea

05-24-2007 06:09 AM
Matt WIlls

I'm rewording a previous post. This may explain my problem better. I have a 50,000+ record database. It has three types of items. I am looking to...

JohnB

05-23-2007 06:15 PM
Bill

Is there a way to make FileMaker Calculation on Server instead to make them on FileMaker clients? My goal is to speed up clients that connect trough...

Aladino

05-23-2007 05:48 PM
Bill Marriott

I have a 50,000+ record database. It has three types of items. I am looking to run a find that would match Item 1 records with Item 2 & Item 3...

JohnB

05-23-2007 10:39 AM
JohnB

I have a database sitting on an old version of Filemaker 3. My computer crashed and now when trying to open the database it is saying I have a...

ransom1980@yahoo.com

05-22-2007 09:12 PM
Scott in SoCal

if someone on the Network using Fm 7.0 is in layout mode making changes and someone else is using fm 7.0 adding a record, will that record be saved...

jc@agncs.com

05-22-2007 05:18 PM
d-42

We have two duplexing printers which are essential to our daily activities. We print two-sided forms from FileMaker Pro all day long. One printer is...

Amanda Robin

05-22-2007 04:54 PM
Helpful Harry

Is there any way to create a value list on the fly from something other than a layout? What I want to do is create a value list that lists the files...

Bill Steele

05-22-2007 03:33 PM
Matt Wills

Is there any way to format a field based on data in another field? In other words: If Field X is "No" Color of Field Y is to be Red. Thanks...

Rick Altman

05-22-2007 10:07 AM
Matt Wills

I was wondering if anybody had a similar situation and how you handled it: We create a daily newsletter db for a client. To manage...

EP

05-22-2007 03:34 AM
Scott in SoCal

I'm just coming back to Filemaker after many years away. (The last time I used it was probably version 3 or so.) I've recently migrated a 7000+...

mrosch@gmail.com

05-21-2007 10:40 PM
VoicesInMyHead

OK, FM has cost us all lots of hours of work by changing the rules of various little things like, you konw, the most common script step ever, for...

Paul Bruneau

05-21-2007 03:57 PM
Paul Bruneau

I've been trying to connect to www.fmforums.com in the past few days but I get timeout errors. Anyone else having the same problem? Thanks David

David

05-20-2007 04:03 PM
Ursus

I have a pop-up menu on my main table that displays an option for the user to choose sound type (low, medium, high). The pop-up pulls from...

cat

05-19-2007 03:35 AM
Helpful Harry

Hi, I would like to make a script that locks fields for a particular record, so that no data can't be entered any more. How can I obtain this? It...

Hans Puype

05-19-2007 02:49 AM
Hans Puype

The Topics Covered In This Book Are: Understanding the Oracle Environment; Understanding the Oracle Instance; Understanding the working of Oracle...

takveen@gmail.com

05-18-2007 11:46 PM
FastWolf

FMP 8.5 adv, Win xp What I would like to do, but can not figure out is a scripted way of the following manual actions. Layout has a Web Viewer...

Ursus

05-18-2007 11:43 PM
FastWolf

Ok, I got this to work, but it was ugly. I have an Age Report I compile monthly for patients. <20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+ Say 30-39 age group:

VoicesInMyHead

05-18-2007 07:57 AM
Paul Bruneau

A friend of mine runs a teacher's professional organisation in Australia and uses a Filemaker database to track membership etc. The database...

Colin Croft

05-18-2007 06:22 AM
Colin Croft

I'm working with a very large file that has negative and positive amounts (credits & invoices). I'm looking to find credits for a customer that...

JohnB

05-17-2007 08:18 PM
TKnTexas

Hi there, I'm using MAC OS X and FileMaker Pro 8.5 I created a database with two tables (one to many relationship) Customers and Orders (Everything...

Oded Dror

05-17-2007 05:42 PM
FastWolf

We have a program at work that runs on FileMaker. From what I can tell it just looks like a bunch of elaborate scripts running from FileMaker. I'm...

chad

05-17-2007 01:41 PM
Christoph Kaufmann

Hopefully this doesn't post twice, i lost my first post. Hello Group! I have a Table "System Utility" with a pop-up menu that displays...

cat

05-17-2007 02:02 AM
cat

Hello, There is some talk on the internet about Filemaker 9. The thing that interests me the most is the rumor that there will be a thin-client...

Mr. X

05-16-2007 05:01 AM
d-42

Hello everyone!!! I installed FileMaker Pro 5.5 on one of my computers and get the fallow message when I triyed to open my files: "The maximum...

dnilo84

05-15-2007 05:45 PM
d-42

Background is that I just completed a 70 file upgrade of my company's FM system from FM5/6 to FM8. I used MetaDataMagic to find for me 4000 issues...

Paul Bruneau

05-15-2007 08:13 AM
Paul Bruneau

FM Pro 8.5 on Windows XP About a month ago I posted details of a problem I was experiencing with printing a report, which was the data from a single...

Jeff Wright

05-15-2007 02:13 AM
Helpful Harry

Your "problem with pages after page 1" issue sounds to me like a Layout Part problem. Check the layout to make sure there aren't any Leading Grand...

TomMcIn

05-15-2007 12:53 AM
TomMcIn

FM Pro 8.5 Windows XP I finally got a script to do what I wanted in a test database and now I would like to import it into the real database....

Lou Newell

05-14-2007 06:39 PM
Lou Newell

I have a Filemakers script that first uses an Applescript to create a 150x150 pixel image, then uses Insert Picture to import that into a 150x150...

Bill Steele

05-14-2007 04:50 PM
Helpful Harry

Hi... I'm trying to update my verson to v2. I downloaded the v1->v2 updater and took the quick install. It tells me it can't find a valid version of...

JoeT

05-14-2007 10:46 AM
Paul Bruneau

Please fill out the survey below. We are looking forwared to continuing serving the needs of the FileMaker...

Joseph Mele

05-12-2007 03:19 PM
Joseph Mele

Hello NG, I wonder if it is possible to set up filemaker 8 on Windows Vista. Who knows? Thanks for information, Jules Bach

Jules Bach

05-12-2007 02:23 AM
d-42

Hello, I've Filemaker Server Advanced 7.0 to serve Filemaker Pro files over the internet. Now, I've Filemaker Pro Advanced (NOT SERVER!) en created...

Mr. X

05-12-2007 02:14 AM
d-42

On May 11, 12:12 am, "Mr. X" <m... (AT) bestdeal (DOT) be> wrote: No. You just need Filemaker Server. You *only* need Filemaker Server Advanced for...

d-42

05-12-2007 02:00 AM
d-42

Good morning, We are using Filemaker 6. We have a database that is shared through Web Sharing and if the end users do not enter the date in the web...

jerthebear

05-11-2007 06:57 PM
Helpful Harry

I would like to find records between specific dates. I know, i could type date1...date2 to achieve this. However. I would like to create...

TT

05-11-2007 11:11 AM
VoicesInMyHead

d-42, I just realized that I posted a reply to you when it was intended for the OP -- I apologize for that and for the appearance of...

FastWolf

05-11-2007 02:35 AM
FastWolf

Hello, I have a auto-create timestamp field that I've formatted through the date and time format dialog boxes to be very close to what I...

cat

05-10-2007 11:06 PM
FastWolf

Glad I came across this group as I did not feel like giving the Filemaker folks $99 to ask a question on their site. Enough with the hands in my...

making_copies@hotmail.com

05-10-2007 01:31 PM
Remi-Noel Menegaux

I recently inherited a genealogy database with 27,000 names in it. The file was in GEDCOM format, so I tried lots of genealogy applications to see...

Sug

05-10-2007 12:12 PM
Sug

It was brought to my attention that the Find function does not work on all entries in one of my Filemaker 8 databases. Whether I use Find Mode or...

Steve McGillivray

05-10-2007 04:35 AM
Ursus

I have a script that has worked fine fo 2 years and all of a sudden stopped working. The script imports a record from Table a to Table b. The script...

jc@agncs.com

05-09-2007 08:30 PM
FastWolf

Hi, Here it is the problem: I have a text field with some categories (let us say apples oranges and lemons) all those three categories are repeated...

Diego B

05-09-2007 08:20 PM
Diego B

I spend soooooooooooooo much time filing emails by hand, there has to be a bter way. What I would liek to do is this: FMP server 8 on OS X...

TheMekon

05-09-2007 04:47 PM
Helpful Harry

Apologies if this has been asked before, but I just want to make sure of something. I have a relational database I made in FMP6, comprised of two...

Albert

05-09-2007 02:15 PM
Albert