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Hi Guys I was just wondering if there is any way to modify a calculation field for only the current record without changing the actual calculation.

Hi , I was going to buy Tablet PC mainly for use for FMpro Application.Can any body tell me if FMpro is comlatible with Windows XP tablet PC. Also which brand of tablet pc is best value for the money. I like (Slate type) and I dont know about active ( power Pen) vs Non powered. Thanks

Hi I have two databases- "Patient" (with Patient ID)and "Visit" ( With visit ID). Patient and visit files are connected through patient ID. One patient can have multiple visits, On a visit i enter a patients findings and labs etc. When that patient comes for a second visit, i...

hey guys, my first problem is with a calculated age field. to calculate the age, it needs "todays date"(which is automatically found) and DOB. Sometimes i dont know the persons Dob so i leave the field blank but the calculation still goes. is there anyway i can make the calculation...

Hi Guys, in my program, i have an entry form and a report which should print out like a letter with multiple merge feilds. everything is sliding perfectly except in one area. i have checked that there are no hidden feilds behind the layout. i have read lots of books on filemaker and they only...

Thanks a lot Paul, You are a big help.

thank for the help paul, this is what i have been doing and its not really a problem but a hassle and a new person who wants to use the program might not understand. our original goal was to use the portal to just view the data. I want to go to the visit database(entry form)directly from the...

HI, I have two databases ("Name" and "Visit"). In the name database, i have a portal for visit because each name can have multiple visits. the problem is, when i go to a new visit record, it picks up a new visit id but it doesnt pick up the name id of the current name record...

in my database, i have a field SSN. the problem is every time i enter data, i have to put in the hyphens. is there a way i can make the hyphens automatically show up: 123-45-6789. i would also like on for date: MM/DD/YYYY. i know this is a piece of cake for you guys but please help me...

Thanks Paul! it worked great one question though, what was the last "2" for?

Hi guys, I need some help with calculations. heres the scenario: BMI = (weight in kg)/ (height in meters)squared i have a these fields : BMI, Height(in inches) and Weight( in lbs). to calculate weight in kg, you take the weight and divide by 2.2 to calculate the height in meters, you take the...

Thanks, Lebisol and Nina2001 thanks for your help and thanks for putting up with me. I just started using FMPRO about 3-4 months ago. As you can see I am not a computer person but I am trying to learn and apply.

Hi i have just created a layout which will allow me to enter data about my patients such as height and weight etc. for a specific date. my problem is when the patient comes a second ,third or fourth time. i need a way for some fields to be copied from last visit such as chest exam and...

hey guys, i was wondering if anyone knows how to transfer animation pictures or buttons from paint shop pro into a database in FM Pro v6. thanks

good morning where can i find some cool looking buttons with two or three stages (fly over effect and down effect) that will work with my fm pro 6. or the buttons could have animation. i know this is a basic question but i quite frustrated with alphabutton because i could not transfer the...

thanks for the help

i have a purchased fmp6 and installed on my PC and my laptop. i finished a database on my PC and when i tried to transfer it to my laptop, it gives me a read only file. is there anyway i can change this so i can modify my database on my laptop

Can I populate a field with two or more items from one dropdown value list. For example, the value list has baseball, basketball, football and tennis, and the feild name is favorite sports. How can I populate Favorite sports with tennis and basketball without having to type one? Thanks

In a report I want 5 -6 combo box fields to grow and shrink and make a paragraph. What I get is separated fields. When I pick grow or shrink under properties, it grows vertically, is there any way it will grow horizontally and will look like a typed paragraph.please help, I am sure this is...

Thanks for your input ZmrAbdulla but this method didnt seem to work for me. Thanks anyway