Hi, I'm helping someone using FMP 6. They have developed a DB "app" that works using several (.fp5) files. The user can navigate between...

AT

08-11-2006 04:47 AM
my.2nd.alternate.email.address@gmail.com

I use Filemaker 8. I have a form layout with a portal data from another table. When I am in browse mode I can see my data on the portal, but when I...

jaketess

08-11-2006 01:15 AM
Helpful Harry

hi all, I typically create one FMP solution for a client. To perform fixes and upgrades I then work almost live on a live site. Fixes are quick...

AT

08-10-2006 10:14 PM
FP

When I update a working database, I import all the data to the empty new version. Is there any way to move the accounts/passwords and privileges...

David Robins, MD

08-10-2006 09:57 PM
FP

Hi, I created a FMP doc. but i what to control an evaluate it. Thanks for help, Serge --------------= Posted using GrabIt =----------------

COolCat

08-10-2006 02:52 PM
Ursus

I'd like to write a script so that the user can abort out of the data entry layout without saving the data which is already entered. I'm using...

AT

08-10-2006 02:32 PM
Christoph Kaufmann

It's been several years since I hacked around in FMP, and now suddenly we've got FMP 8 Advanced and I'm trying to understand how it creates and uses...

AT

08-10-2006 12:35 PM
Bill Marriott

Good Morning Folks. I have about 1500 customer's which we maintain a mailing list for the residents and businesses in each customer's town. I have...

MuniciNET

08-10-2006 07:56 AM
MuniciNET

Why doesn't this work: I'm trying to grab the contents of a field (default_special_instructions) in my customers table put it into...

Joe Sanders

08-10-2006 03:29 AM
Ursus

I want to make a checkbox that allows the user to check off numbers mine goes from 1,2,3...30. I`ld like that when the user checks 3 all that all the...

prince_mallow@hotmail.com

08-09-2006 12:04 PM
prince_mallow

Hallo, FMPro 7 (for the Mac) makes automatic emails. These emails worden are put into Entourage for sending. I chnage them in an HTML email before I...

Fons

08-09-2006 01:04 AM
Fons

I had a filemaker solution I created in 5.5, and I am converting it to 8.5. In the original version, we were able to use spaces as delimiters...

Greg Dember

08-08-2006 08:22 PM
Greg Dember

I've looked in the help file and have searched through a couple of forums, but I don't see how to do this. I've made a custom report that is quite...

Cerulean

08-08-2006 03:41 PM
Remi-Noel Menegaux

Hi, I'm a Belgian user of Filemaker. My standard system language is Dutch. Now I changed the language of Filemaker to English (selecting...

AT

08-08-2006 03:15 PM
Jens Teich

Is there a way that I can retro actively assign values a serial number? Martin Trautmann wrote:

kris

08-08-2006 11:21 AM
kris

Using FileMaker Pro Advanced 8, I've created a boathouse management system which I've installed in the boathouse iMac in the form of a runtime. The...

Hamilton Richards

08-08-2006 02:33 AM
Helpful Harry

I am looking for a Filemaker developer familiar with inventory solutions who can complete and professionalize a custom-built solution. I don't know...

Grip

08-08-2006 01:24 AM
Helpful Harry

I've got a solution that is collecting data on visitors to a college Visitors Center. I've got tables: Visitors Cars (for checking in their cars...

Steve McGillivray

08-08-2006 12:07 AM
Helpful Harry

I started with FM around the introduction of 5.0. Back then, I learned not to really use the auto-fill by calculation option (as opposed to...

Greg Dember

08-07-2006 08:25 PM
John Weinshel

I'm trying to use an ancient FileMaker installation on the ~10 year old PC in my office to create incremental barcoded labels for musical scores in a...

B. Monse

08-07-2006 07:42 PM
B. Monse

I've got a column of data which has serial numbers which are automatically populated. I've deleted a bunch of data from my database. My last entry...

AT

08-07-2006 01:28 PM
Bill

Hi all, Its been a while (almost a year), but I have more questions for the group. The company I was working for closed and was absorbed into...

AT

08-07-2006 10:28 AM
AT

hallo kann mir einer von euch ein code zum freischalten der mobile 8 software senden währe echt toll

klausi klaus

08-07-2006 08:13 AM
Bill Marriott

an excellent answer, I look forward to playing with this further. Tim

AT

08-07-2006 07:03 AM
AT

Hi, in our original design, we have one course database, one instructor database, in the course database, there is one repetion field of instructors...

Yoyo

08-07-2006 02:25 AM
Helpful Harry

I'm working on a database that acts like a big stack of flashcards. Does anyone know a way to cause a field to disappear (i.e. the field with the...

AT

08-07-2006 02:19 AM
Helpful Harry

Does anyone know of a solution or example available of a filemaker database that takes tests? Like students get at the end of a semester, with tests...

ard

08-07-2006 02:15 AM
Helpful Harry

Lisp developer Edi Weitz has created a new toolkit (FM-TOOLS) for the development of FileMaker plugins. As an example we show a plugin which enables...

Jens Teich

08-05-2006 04:57 PM
Jens Teich

We have FM Server 8.0 which hosts a number of databases for use here in the office. One of these is a home-grown CRM application. Our sales...

CarlosAntenna

08-05-2006 06:23 AM
Bill Marriott

Sorry if this is a repeat of a previous post. I have formatted my fields to have a 1 pixel blue border around them in a specific layout. Whenever I...

R Burgos

08-04-2006 07:20 PM
R Burgos

I posted this previously in the newsgroup, but got no interest: Under the heading Printers and FMPro 8.5 Anyway, I reported this to Filemaker UK...

blag

08-04-2006 05:40 PM
blag

Hello fellow Filemakers, I'm very new to the development side of Filemaker Pro. I was a user in an office/lab environment for a few years, but now...

Daniel.Genser (AT) gmail (DOT) com

08-04-2006 04:16 PM
Daniel.Genser (AT) gmail (DOT) com

using windows xp and trying out 8.5. i have a layout with a delivery 'cover sheet' containing name and address info for the delivery involved. on...

afernlund_me_at (AT) gmail (DOT) com

08-04-2006 10:06 AM
Matt Wills

Where can I obtain more or less standardized button icons--with all the headaches I have I don't need creating them myself right now? Thanks, Jim

TIGER

08-04-2006 08:43 AM
FMWebschool

Here's another Access/Filemaker question: Can you create unbound layouts and/or controls in Filemaker? This would be so you could use values on the...

KimCam

08-04-2006 03:55 AM
Bill Marriott

I'm another former Access user, and I'm having trouble translating here. What I have is four fields, each of which can have multiple criteria in the...

KimCam

08-04-2006 01:23 AM
Helpful Harry

Hey All - Summary: I have a perl script that accesses a FMP db using Perl DBI::ODBC that works fine on command line, crashes Perl when run...

kailou

08-03-2006 09:53 PM
kailou

Is there a way that I can build a script that take user input (check boxes) to print multiple layout's into one pdf? Kind of like in excel you can...

kris

08-03-2006 02:36 PM
kris

I have a short script (two script steps - print setup and print) that sends documents to our Dymo Label printer. The printer is connected via USB to...

blag

08-03-2006 02:15 PM
blag

Hi all, I'm trying to create a search page on my database which allows me to perform OR searches in multiple fields. eg. Search page: Field 1: ...

JLH

08-03-2006 01:25 PM
Bill Marriott

I'm working on a film database in which I would like to include a Subject Matter index. Lets say I have 50 subject matter items in a Value List and...

Albert

08-03-2006 09:32 AM
Albert

Greetings all.. I was hoping someone who has upgraded to 8.5 can explain to me a bit about the new features, specifically the naming of objects - I...

chris

08-03-2006 05:45 AM
chris

Hi all, Working on a complex find script here.. I've been stuck on this one part which seems to elude me. I'm trying create a script that will...

JLH

08-02-2006 01:26 PM
JLH

Thought someone might have a solution for this. I'm designing an FM 8 database for a client to track budgets. The budgets themselves are composed...

Sug

08-02-2006 11:46 AM
Sug

We are pleased to announce new numbers. NEW Numbers: London UK 0 208 0904340 Toll Free US 1-(866)-387-1998 Please feel free to use one of our...

Joseph Mele

08-02-2006 11:39 AM
Joseph Mele

For the db we use speed is always an issue. I don't have an understanding of how calculations evaluate. Can someone enlighten me? 1) In a portal...

Grip

08-02-2006 10:56 AM
Grip

I am importing a .csv file by script. Something I have done a thousand times. But, this time I cannot get the "update matching records" to come up...

JC

08-02-2006 10:16 AM
JC

I have developed a matrix of competitors (100+) vs standard industry service offerings (65) in the Third Party Logistics business. A yes or no is...

TIGER

08-02-2006 06:38 AM
Bill

Hello, I want to open an fm datase on an pc with filemaker version 5.0 this message appears...: "this is filemaker pro release 5.0 this database was...

noordhoeknd (AT) gmail (DOT) com

08-02-2006 06:28 AM
Bill

Is it possible to copy the accounts and privileges from one database to another? Windows 2000/XP Filemaker Server 8.0 Filemaker Pro 8.0

CarlosAntenna

08-01-2006 02:21 PM
CarlosAntenna