Hey gurus, I have a challenge. Well , it's a challenge for me but maybe not for you experts. Input is a text string, containing de facto...

Elke Maartens

11-29-2005 04:26 PM
42

Hello, Is what one among you already tried to implement the function "Soundex" in FileMaker? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soundex

Boubahha

11-29-2005 12:55 PM
42

I am trying to figure out why the boxes for my checkbox set does not appear in one layout but they do in another. For both fields I am using a value...

FrankieNap@gmail.com

11-29-2005 11:40 AM
FrankieNap@gmail.com

What did you miss this week by not subscribing? Every two weeks FMWebschool sends out a newsletter chock full of free movies, working sample files,...

FMWebschool

11-29-2005 09:43 AM
FMWebschool

I have a Orders file that relates to a LineItems file via OrderID. How can I duplicate all the LineItems from one Order and assign them a new...

Grip

11-28-2005 07:29 PM
42

I have built my very own first relationship database (FM 8.0) with twelve tables, various one-to-many and three many-to-many relationships. My...

Paul Overtoom

11-28-2005 03:59 PM
Paul Overtoom

The startup script in one file executes a script in another, which simply updates certain future dates in that file for lookup later. Both files are...

Matt Wills

11-28-2005 02:21 PM
Matt Wills

New PrintSetup plugin allows Filemaker version 7 and above to choose from various printers local and networked, source tray, orientation, paper size,...

stuj1026@gmail.com

11-28-2005 10:58 AM
stuj1026@gmail.com

I am thinking about giving my wife a PalmPilot for Xmas. She has to juggle a lot of data in her nutrition consulting business. She will need a simple...

George

11-28-2005 09:51 AM
Jens Rasmussen

Anyone help with this? I have created a website using the server 7 advanced and I am wanting to have a file stored in a container field accessable...

Tris

11-28-2005 09:51 AM
Jens Rasmussen

I'm making a database for my wife's gardening business and need to find a way to turn a proposal record into a new job record (once a client approves...

justin

11-28-2005 06:25 AM
Dan Fretwell

Here is my situation: In Database A, I have a database of students (Field: Full Name). For each student, I indicate in another field (Field:...

FrankieNap@gmail.com

11-28-2005 01:44 AM
Bill Marriott

I'm using FMP8 on a Mac and am experiencing an issue with popup lists in find mode. I have two drop-down value list fields... Customer & Vendor. The...

Chris Swita

11-27-2005 08:54 PM
FP

I'm helping a small school that uses FMP 7 and Server 7 on a small Mac network. Apologies in advance if this is a dumb question or...

lansingoogle

11-27-2005 07:42 PM
Bill Marriott

I have the following fields set up. Amount_Financed, Apr, Term, Payment, Payments made What would be the calculation to determine the payoff...

JC

11-27-2005 06:19 PM
Bill Marriott

I have a multiple file database I converted from FM6 to FM7, retaining the multiple file structure. A calculated field (SubgenusP) in one of the...

Cecil Bankston

11-26-2005 10:56 PM
Cecil Bankston

I bought a version 7 developer license that came with server 7 and server 7 advanced. Trying to serve up and see one small database via safari, but...

11-26-2005 04:39 PM

Let's say you have a simple list layout with a bunch of merge fields displayed. For the first merge field displayed, there are multiple records with...

jbpollock@gmail.com

11-26-2005 03:27 PM
John Pollock

Hello all, I set up a portal and wanted it to work in a way where it wouldn't create a new blank portal row below the one you were...

jbpollock@gmail.com

11-26-2005 09:59 AM
John Pollock

Longterm Solutions is proud to announce the immediate availability of FM Board, a new pre-built solution for FileMaker Pro 7 and 8. FM Board is a...

Longterm Solutions

11-25-2005 11:36 PM
Longterm Solutions

Hi, gang. While I am familiar with and love the new FileMaker 7 and now 8, for developing and managing databases, I am about to embark on developing...

rbnomer

11-25-2005 11:34 PM
Longterm Solutions

Am trying to tighten security on our Win2K Server running FMP6 Unlimited. Previously we have been running the server with administrator loaded but...

macmiami@gmail.com

11-25-2005 10:58 PM
macmiami@gmail.com

Hi, Is it possible to choose a value liste from from a criteria of another field ? Category / sub category Let says I have a category field with 5...

e-Probitai

11-25-2005 09:09 AM
e-Probitai

I have a couple of scripts that save records in Excel or PDF format. In all of these scripts, I let the user decide where to save the file - and name...

Thomas Hansen

11-24-2005 07:00 PM
Michael Paine

We have need for a maintenance database to be shared on two networked PC's and used simultaneously. I'm thinking there are at least three ways to...

Jo

11-24-2005 06:42 PM
42

Hello all. A great newsgroup which has helped me a lot in the past. I need some advice. I have a DB which tracks when job are due to be done. Each...

ens mith

11-24-2005 03:17 PM
Michael Paine

Hello. New sportstatistic website on the internet: http://stats.sportfogadas.org It's a website with a lot of useful things like: -football,...

milan85@freemail.hu

11-24-2005 08:12 AM
milan85@freemail.hu

I have a script using the Go To Field, Select/Perform that is activated by a button. When clicked I would like it auto play a QuickTime movie in a...

stavrogan

11-23-2005 10:05 PM
Helpful Harry

Is it possible to have an edit box change to a pull-down menu or pop-up menu based on a calculation or...

Wes

11-23-2005 09:57 PM
Matt Wills

Hi All, I am writing a filemaker plugin on a windows machine using Visual Studio .NET. I am compiling my plugin as a dynamic library (.dll)....

Abhi

11-23-2005 02:24 PM
42

Hi Group, I have a question regarding scripted exports in FM6. I am logging user operations to a field for each user and tracking how many entries....

Matt

11-22-2005 11:55 PM
Remi-Noel Menegaux

The enclosed items are JPG images of a layouts from two separate tables. 1. The questions_table contains a set of questions that could be asked of a...

Wes

11-22-2005 10:06 PM
Helpful Harry

Hello, I am trying to import data from a CSV file into FileMaker, but the option "Matching Names" is always grey. Is there a way, or a different...

Thiago Jorge

11-22-2005 03:56 PM
manet

In my database there are 3 numeric fields, A, B and C, where field C = A-B. Each time a new record is created, I would like FM to set automatically...

Sharky

11-22-2005 03:02 PM
Sharky

Is it possible to include a clickable link to have a pdf file open? I have a pdf of a worksheet that I want to include on a "Report Menu"...

MuniciNET

11-22-2005 11:41 AM
MuniciNET

My Mac running OS 9.2.2 froze while performing the Today Calculation of a file (using FMPro 6). When I opened the file, received the "Database needs...

Walt

11-22-2005 07:47 AM
eyebrown@mindspring.com

I have a repeating field. Each contains a number that corresponds to an article. I want to see the article name when I put the cursor on a number. I...

Rich Sagall

11-22-2005 07:27 AM
Dan Fretwell

I am creating a document for individuals to sign. On one line there are two blanks. Below the first blank the signer's name, below the second blank...

Rich Sagall

11-22-2005 07:00 AM
Bill Marriott

I work for a leaflet distribution company, and we use Filemaker for a variety of tasks that rely on finds - find everything with a start date less...

Catja

11-22-2005 06:43 AM
Dan Fretwell

Hello, I want to compile as much third party recommendations on Filemaker so that potential clients are not just taking my word for it. Any links...

P.L

11-22-2005 12:03 AM
P.L

I have a database that is lean, efficient and beautiful. It does a nice job of balancing data access with an interface that's uncluttered and...

Sug

11-21-2005 02:29 PM
Bill Marriott

It's quite common for developers to charge clients for tech support, service contracts and onsite visits. Just look at FileMaker itself. I think...

Bill Marriott

11-21-2005 10:23 AM
MikeSampieri

Dear readers, ever since we used Filemaker, we had some nasty printing problems, which we could never solve: What is the current best practice (for...

Hans.Georg.Klieber@gmail.com

11-21-2005 07:20 AM
Hans.Georg.Klieber@gmail.com

I'm setting up a small database for my wife's gradening business using Filemaker 6.0 on the Mac. I have the following tables (files) built: Master...

justin

11-21-2005 12:21 AM
Helpful Harry

Hello, I am trying to figure out how to create a key that would be dependent on another field being >0. If SAMPLEFIELD >0, KEYFIELD = (some...

al.rainey@gmail.com

11-20-2005 05:42 PM
ursus.kirk

I'd like to print on both sides of the paper. So print pages 1, 3, 5 etc and then 2,4,6, can't figure it out. Thanks Terry

Terry Cano

11-20-2005 04:19 PM
Terry Cano

Everytime I go to a layout> Preview Mode> Edit>Copy I get the "filemaker not responding" message after I do that. I am only trying to copy on form...

JC

11-20-2005 02:01 PM
JC

"This script cannot be found or has been deleted" This is the message I get when I try to open one of my scripts. All the other scripts work...

Thomas Hansen

11-20-2005 05:24 AM
ursus.kirk

Is it possible for the screen on layouts NOT to fliker (flash) when clicking on a layout ? using FM8 Thankx

savvas

11-19-2005 04:20 PM
42

I am importing from a csv in which there are hard breaks within some fields. I would like to strip them, and wonder if this can be done automagically.

Andrew L.

11-19-2005 03:14 PM
Bill Marriott