FileMaker Pro 13 Tip-n-Trick: V3 FileMaker Pro Progress Bar
Looking for a way to get your FileMaker Pro Progress Bars to incrementally change color? Check out this demo!
FileMaker Pro 13 Tip-n-Trick: V2 FileMaker Pro Progress Bar
The Next Generation of the FileMaker Pro Progress Bar Using base64 After we posted the FileMaker Pro 13 Progress Bar demo file using a base64 image last December, one frequent request we received was for a way to have the FileMaker progress bar change color based on its percentage. For example, changing from green to yellow to
[FMP Tip-n-Trick] FileMaker Pro 13 Easy-Bake Audit Trail
FileMaker Pro 13 Tip-n-nTrick: Easy-Bake FileMaker Pro 13 Audit Trail There are many ways to implement audit logs in FileMaker Pro 13, but I’m always on the lookout for the method with the least overhead. If you don’t need separate records in another table for every field change, then you can keep track of field changes
FileMaker Pro 13 Tip-n-Trick: FileMaker Pro 13 Popover Close in One Script
Simple FileMaker Pro 13 Popover Close in One Script Yes, this is a common nuisance. Although it depends on what you want to use it for. The intended use for popovers is what is commonly seen on iOS (and more and more websites are picking it up as time goes by) – for example the iCloud tabs
FileMaker Pro Tip-n-Trick: Using Remote Volumes to Host Files in FileMaker Server 13
Using Remote Volumes to Host Files in FileMaker Server 13 After a discouraging loss of work due to a virtual machine image crashing, I looked deeper into the FileMaker Server 13 user guide and discovered that FileMaker Server 13 is now supporting hosting files from a mounted network volume. You still cannot back up files to a
FileMaker Pro Tip-n-Tricks: Moving Files Without a PlugIn in FileMaker Pro
Moving Files Without a PlugIn with FileMaker Pro! This FileMaker Pro tip and trick shows a simple method of moving files without a native FileMaker plugin, and works on both Mac and the PC/Win platforms. The idea for this Tip-n-Trick originated when building an updater that required files to be in a predetermined location for automated imports.
FileMaker Pro Tip and Trick: Setting Portal Color
Setting Portal Color using FileMaker® Pro Here is a little FileMaker Pro Tip and Trick… Have you tried setting the color or opacity of your portal object only to find that it doesn’t seem to take? That happened to me and it took looking at the CSS to realize that while my Portal object was set
FileMaker Pro 13 Tip-n-Trick: A Custom Order Without The Wait
Utilize the field picker to save time when placing fields in a custom order.
Using FileMaker base64 Decode to Create a Status Progress Bar!
Create a progress status bar using the Base64 Decode function.
FileMaker Go: Dynamic Script Triggers
Using Dynamic Script Triggers in FileMaker Go What? It was a couple years ago that I was introduced to dynamic script triggering in a video by Matt Petrowski. The basic premise is that you maintain a table with the names of scripts and a label that is presented in a portal view on a layout. You