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why does this calculation not work?!??! 4 53 (3/29/2009 12:11:58 PM) comp.databases.filemaker The following unstored calculation yields a result of "Yes": field_Test = Case ( RightWords( GetFieldName ( Self ) ; 1 ) = "Test" ; "Yes" ; "No" ) The following unstored calc, where Field is any field in the... Darren

webviewer background image from filemaker container field 7 91 (3/22/2009 2:09:06 PM) comp.databases.filemaker I am using a webviewer to display data on a layout. The data is a record count such as "Record 1 of 50 (50 Total)" I have gotten that working correctly, however since a webpage renders the background as white... Darren

custom function database online? 1 46 (3/8/2008 12:59:13 PM) comp.databases.filemaker Hello, I found a database online of custom functions submitted by users. Could someone please remind me where that is? Darren Burgess ... Darren

conditional value list trouble 5 39 (3/7/2008 11:26:39 PM) comp.databases.filemaker Hello, I am really stuck on this problem. Here is description of the system I am working on: Members get registered for Meetings. Meetings have related classes. Member registrations register for classes. Eac... Darren

The NAMES of things 1 44 (11/3/2007 12:13:34 AM) comp.databases.filemaker Ok, so I just cleaned up my previously very spaghetti-like RG to a very orderly AnchorBouy-like design, with out changing any relationships. Now that I have done this, I can glaringly see the inconsistencies in... Darren

design issue 4 32 (10/26/2007 9:17:22 PM) comp.databases.filemaker Hello, I have a design issue that I am struggling with. (sorry for the long post, and thank you for your patience) Here is the context: Multiuser, server-based FMP 9 solution for a large membership associat... Darren

FREEZE WINDOW BUG - please test file for me 7 43 (10/20/2007 1:04:19 PM) comp.databases.filemaker Hello, Could someone please test a small test file on win XP with FMP 9? Email me privately and I will send the file to you. For some reason the freeze window script step does not work on either of my comput... Darren

Freeze window does not work! Bug?!? 0 39 (10/19/2007 8:52:57 PM) comp.databases.filemaker I am seeing some strange behaviour in FMP9 with the Freeze Window script step. On a PC in XP pro I have the following script steps in my Open Script that runs on file open. 1 Go to Layout "Splash Screen" 2 A... Darren

plugins and performance 2 53 (10/14/2007 4:59:35 AM) comp.databases.filemaker I have read some negative things about plugins and the potential slow performance in a server or networked enviroment and with large databases. Anyone care to share their experience with such? darren ... Darren

filtered portal ala spotlight 1 40 (10/13/2007 11:20:07 PM) comp.databases.filemaker I would like to create a filtered portal that behaves like spotlight in OS X. My solution has one table for events and join table for members registered in events. On a event layout I display the names of reg... Darren

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9.0 rant 9 48 (9/17/2007 12:57:09 PM) comp.databases.filemaker OK just cracked open 9.0 advanced. Why in the heck did they remove the feature to move the dialogue boxes(script editor, etc) outside of the filemaker window? I have two monitors and it has increased my prod... darrenburgess1967 (38)

algae bloom of table instances on my relationship graph 8 44 (9/20/2007 7:29:10 PM) comp.databases.filemaker I am intermediate FMP developer in XP. I am developing a system for a large membership association. They have a fairly complex business. what I am finding is I am having to create more and more instances of ... darrenburgess1967 (38)

get (lasterror) not working in 9.0 4 58 (9/22/2007 6:24:45 PM) comp.databases.filemaker I have an 8.5 solution that uses get (lasterror) following a print setup (restore) script step. I have set error capture to ON in the script If I open this file in 9.0, the get(lasterror) function always retu... darrenburgess1967 (38)

FM Tab 2 50 (10/11/2007 3:02:59 AM) comp.databases.filemaker Hi Does anyone know a plugin that can start a script upon a Tab selection ?? since FM9 didn't add this feature in the new version, and doing tab with container field to change the look of a press tab etc et... bizouman_takethisout (48)

FREEZE WINDOW BUG - please test file for me 7 43 (10/20/2007 1:04:19 PM) comp.databases.filemaker Hello, Could someone please test a small test file on win XP with FMP 9? Email me privately and I will send the file to you. For some reason the freeze window script step does not work on either of my comput... darrenburgess1967 (38)

design issue 4 32 (10/26/2007 9:17:22 PM) comp.databases.filemaker Hello, I have a design issue that I am struggling with. (sorry for the long post, and thank you for your patience) Here is the context: Multiuser, server-based FMP 9 solution for a large membership associat... darrenburgess1967 (38)

conditional value list trouble 5 39 (3/7/2008 11:26:39 PM) comp.databases.filemaker Hello, I am really stuck on this problem. Here is description of the system I am working on: Members get registered for Meetings. Meetings have related classes. Member registrations register for classes. Eac... darrenburgess1967 (38)

modifying files on a server 8 28 (1/31/2009 1:47:11 PM) comp.databases.filemaker My school system recently put a file on a server, a file that will be accessed by six nurses in six different buildings. So far, and with some help from this newsgroup, it is working fine. But how do I modi... lariveeslNO (33)

webviewer background image from filemaker container field 7 91 (3/22/2009 2:09:06 PM) comp.databases.filemaker I am using a webviewer to display data on a layout. The data is a record count such as "Record 1 of 50 (50 Total)" I have gotten that working correctly, however since a webpage renders the background as white... darrenburgess1967 (38)

why does this calculation not work?!??! 4 53 (3/29/2009 12:11:58 PM) comp.databases.filemaker The following unstored calculation yields a result of "Yes": field_Test = Case ( RightWords( GetFieldName ( Self ) ; 1 ) = "Test" ; "Yes" ; "No" ) The following unstored calc, where Field is any field in the... darrenburgess1967 (38)