Have you tried using the "PRINT SET UP" step in your script and choose restore settings prior to the actual "PRINT" step From: Filemaker_Pro@yahoogroups.com...
No, I hadn't ever used that command before. I'm playing with it now to see if it solves the problem. Thanks!! Funny, it occurs to me that by including the...
Hello everybody, I wonder if someone here might be able to help me. I would like to link external files of various formats to a record in FMP. How can I do...
Hello friends, It seems I was able to find the solution myself! 1) Create a Container Field 2) Put the pointer in that field 3) Menu Insert > File … 4) In...
Hi, I'd love to be able to do this... apparently I need more written clues as to exactly what to do. Put the pointer in that field, can you give me an example...
Putting a pointing in a field is easier than it might seem. When you insert a picture into a container field (Menu: Insert: Picture), check the box that says,...
... Hi Linda, Sorry if I used the wrong word. I just meant the cursor or the insertion point (as I think it is called). :-) 1) Create a container field in the...
Perhaps one of the most significant advances in FileMaker™ was the introduction of native tab panels. There are many different ways to use tab panels......
Has anyone found that Time Machine has problems backing up with Filemaker in OSx 7 (Lion)? If so a) is there work around b) what do you need to "exclude"? I...
Everyone, If you are looking for a full-time programming position AND very familiar with the EasyAccounting with FileMaker 10/11 solution which is downloadable...
I have a fairly basic file to manage my weekend seed business. I think it was once called a flat file. Anyway, the main file "Sales" takes care of different...
Adding records to a portal is easy but are you doing it the right way or the wrong way. In this article we describe three methods, and which one you should...
I had searched but not found a simple estimate and order system for a remodeling contractor. What I was hoping to find was one that could have the customers,...
DS, Since youÂąre coming from QuickBooks and your need is accounting related, go to FileMakerAccounting.Com and download the FREE version of EasyAccounting ...
Portal Sort Extreme 2! This is yet another sorting technique based on its predecessor yet simpler, that allows for dynamic multicolumn sorting. The user can...
Preparing to convert my Mac OS to Lion I've learned that my archaic version of Filemaker Pro is incompatible with the new system. I'm using 6.0v4, which has...
Upgrade from .fp6 and earlier to .fp7 (7, 8, 8.5, 9, 10, 11) their was a dramatic architecture change with the FMP engine. With the .fp7 conversion you must...
... There were lots of horror stories at the time and I know people who still haven't converted because of them. I found it very easy. I did it right away so...
... And I don't know whether this is the official expert answer or not but when I import files like this I don't try to make match names in the new file first....
Adding my $.02, before you start, back up your entire environmernt - not just you databases but your OS, FileMaker, and anything else you have that interacts...
Ladies & Gentlemen I'm trying to write a script that will find all those records in my database which EITHER have A, F or J in a certain text field OR Have a...
Assuming an "and" is acceptable as well as "or": Enter Find Mode Set Field [ Name; "A" ] New Record/Request Set Field [ Name; "F" ] New Record/Request Set...
MC, Create a script with one line: Perform Find Check "Specify find requests" Then create your 4 find requests: Field_1 = A Field_1 = F Field_1 = J Date...
One of the coolest features in FileMaker™ is conditional formatting. With it you can draw attention to fields that need entry, add color coding to areas of...
Apologies for sending this to the entire list but I'm trying to update my contact information for the Filemaker Pro group. My attempts to do so have been...
