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Recent content by LoffKat79

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    Repeating field, make number or repeats vary upon data

    yes that is the short case. here is the elaborate case so you fully understand. I have an events table holds event name and event date I have a housemen table holds housemen name and pay rate I have a housemen schedule table which pulls data from the events table for the...
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    Repeating field, make number or repeats vary upon data

    Yes, but i don't know how to. I need help with the technique. In the schedule layout, the lookup does hardcopy to the schedulng so i can do reports late on cost of dates for employees (meaning how much the total cost of employee work was for a particular date). please help. i'm new to 8.
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    Repeating field, make number or repeats vary upon data

    Striker... I don't understand how i should be setting it up then. I have a table with the employees’ names with rates or pay. I have a separate table for scheduling which has the repeating field of employee's name, date, start time, hours to work and end time. The amount of employees that...
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    Repeating field, make number or repeats vary upon data

    Hi. I am creating a scheduling db and i have list of employees working. So i created a repeating field with drop down lists of employees with a static repeating number. Is it possible to make the number of repeating entries vary? example: if i have 10 people working have it only have 10...
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    Calculation for time based on start time and hours worked

    nuts! ok. here is my app setup. it's a scheduling db for events. I have repeating fields for "housemen" (which is a drop down list) and repeating for "elevator operators" because there are many. in a seperate table i have the housemen's names and their pay rates. so whenever the people...
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    Calculation for time based on start time and hours worked

    I got it to work! apparently i don't really need the end date which is fine. they just lump it into the start date! yay! you wouldn't by chance know how to make repeating fields adjust according to how many data lines are put in it would you? THANK YOU FOR YOUR WONDERFUL HELP! i am so excited!
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    Calculation for time based on start time and hours worked

    This is my formula for Cone Guard End Date Cone Guard Start Date + Cone Guard Hours / 24 + Hour ( Cone Guard Start Time ) / 24 + Minute ( Cone Guard Start Time ) / 1440
  8. LoffKat79

    Calculation for time based on start time and hours worked

    I worked on that and entered it as you said. however, the end date is coming up as 25 days later. Also, how do i format the times and numbers? i do not think i'm doing that properly.
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    Calculation for time based on start time and hours worked

    Also, how would I force the Hours field to be HH:MM format?
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    Calculation for time based on start time and hours worked

    Ok! Here is more info. ~I can put a start date field (right now i have an event date but I can create a start date and have it default as the event date to carry the times over to the next day if it runs past midnight.) ~My start time field is a time of day HH:MM AM/PM but I can change that if...
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    FileMaker WPE installed on SPS server

    Hi, I have a sharepoint portal server 2003 on the same machine as I just installed FMS and WPE. In order to set up WPE it requires me to log on to 127.0.0.1. unfortunately my sps server is using the internal ip of 127.0.0.1 and 192.168.110.26 and both attempts connect to the SPS. Is there...
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    Calculation for time based on start time and hours worked

    Yes there is a date field. but i'm not sure how to write the calculation at all.
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    Calculation for time based on start time and hours worked

    Hi, I'm new to filemaker and need help generating a calculation. I am creating a scheduling database and in an effort to save time and eliminate error i would like the user to input the amount of hours projected to work and the start time. From those two fields i would like to generate the end...
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    XP Pro joined to domain, can use LAN but cannot browse internet

    Gateway is a firewall and ping is off. The gateway does not have mac filtering because i know that and the previous new comp i added the day before did not have a problem with it. so that's not the problem. I don't have a proxy server but always make sure "Automatically detect settings" is...
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    XP Pro joined to domain, can use LAN but cannot browse internet

    Hello, I just got a fresh out of the box computer identical to the one i set up yesterday without incident. I joined it to the domain and attempted to do windows updates. They did not work. I disabled the windows firewall which also did not work. I could ping up to the gateway but then it...

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