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February 23, 2022 Blog FileMaker FileMaker Techniques API DocumentationFileMaker integrationWeb integration

Basic Authentication in API integration

Of all the FileMaker features introduced in the past five years, many feel that being able to specify cURL options for the Insert from URL script step is the most impactful. Why might that be? With this feature, all third-party web services with APIs can be extensions of our FileMaker solutions, which expands what our […]

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By Weihao Ding
Single pass loop
January 27, 2022 Blog FileMaker FileMaker Techniques FilemakerScriptingSingle Pass Loop

Single-Pass Loop

The single-pass loop technique is inspired by the Try-Catch statement found in many programming languages. In a Try-Catch statement, the developer will put the happy path logic in the Try block

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By Weihao Ding
October 21, 2021 Blog filemaker jsonJSONJSON script parameter

Automatically Parse a JSON Script Parameter

Beginning in FileMaker 16, many developers have used JSON functions to pass script parameters and script results, which can be a very convenient way to pass multiple parameters at once. However, it can be tedious to write many Set Variable script steps just to parse out values from the script parameter.

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By Weihao Ding
August 23, 2021 Blog FileMaker FileMaker Techniques large solutionManage accountsmulti-file solutionmultiple files

Managing Accounts in a Multi-file Solution

We will use one file as the main file to handle all interactions required to gather the data we need. Then, we will call subscripts in each of the solution files to update their account info from the main file.

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By Weihao Ding
June 28, 2021 Blog FileMaker FileMaker Techniques FileMaker ServerFileMaker Server 19FMS 19

How to download a file from FileMaker Server 19

Since the release of FileMaker Server 19, Claris FileMaker users have had issues downloading files from the FileMaker Server Admin Console, as the process has changed slightly from past versions.

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