Insightful articles to help you expand your FileMaker knowledge.

Using FMP Protocol – the Good and Bad

The protocol format is intended to open shared or local files but it also allows you to run scripts, pass parameters and set local variables.
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Pause on Error 2016 – Cleveland

The Pause on Error conference is a FileMaker developer’s conference on a smaller scale than FileMaker’s annual DevCon (in Las Vegas this year). It gives ...

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Have Phone, Will Travel

The adventure of using an international cell phone can be part of the fun of travel.

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Removing White Space From Text Fields

FileMaker's 'Substitute' function

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Modular FileMaker

Review of modules from Modular FileMaker

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Retaining Object Locations

Get those design elements lined up, so you don't miss any GoT...

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FileMaker 14 Release

Exciting new features in FileMaker 14!

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FileMaker Cross Reference Tools

When an application grows beyond a certain size, or multiple developers are involved, or you’ve inherited someone else's work, you need a tool like Base ...

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iText and FileMaker: Solving a PDF Problem

Making the chore or creating and merging PDF reports from FileMaker simple and easy. 

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FileMaker Finds, Part 1

Making FileMaker understand complex search instructions.
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Importing Containers the FM13.0v2 Way

The added functionality of the FMP URL protocol was reason enough to upgrade, but we were just as excited about the added option to “preserve ...

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Credit Card Security & FileMaker

Our client asked us to write a new order processing interface, including credit card charging, while maintaining PCI compliance (essentially, credit card number security). 

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Containers and Port 16000 in FileMaker

We recently discovered a “new” use for port 16000, undocumented in any KB article.

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Upgrading with Managed Containers

Importing data when managed containers are involved is not as straightforward as you would think.
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All Things FileMaker

FileMaker recently released a new website, Made for FileMaker, which serves as a hub of available FileMaker solutions for sale as well as plug-ins and external ...

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