Nov 26, 2019 Blog Excelexport Exporting to Excel Basics Exporting data from FileMaker to Excel is simple when exporting from a single table. Exporting related data can also be quick and easy but it might not always come out as expected. I am going to walk through a few basic steps to export related data in a format that makes sense. Read More By Paul Beyrouty
Jun 11, 2019 Blog, FileMaker, FileMaker 18, FileMaker Techniques email integrationFilemakerFileMaker CloudFileMaker ServerFileMaker SMTPGmailGmail APISMTP bugworkplace innovation platform FileMaker 18 and Gmail Send Mail Bug A new bug with FileMaker 18’s Send Mail script step has come up recently. This bug only occurs when sending email via SMTP server. It also only happens when using Gmail’s SMTP service. The bug is apparent when users attempting to Send Mail via SMTP encounter this pop-up: Read More By Paul Beyrouty
May 22, 2019 Blog, FileMaker, FileMaker 18, FileMaker Techniques, User Interface Design DropdownFileMaker 18FileMaker Pro Advanced 18FM 18Importing FileMaker 18 – Who Hates Importing? I know I’m not alone in that one my long-term irritations with FileMaker has been importing data. Many of us have been in a situation where we are moving data from a table with dozens of fields into another where none of the fields share the same name. You can spend a long time in search of the right field, slowly dragging the field to the top of the list, losing the field halfway up, then searching again. Setting up imports isn’t something that happens all the time, but it happens frequently enough that the new import interface in FileMaker 18 is very welcome. Read More By Paul Beyrouty