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Is there any way to run instant web publishing and network sharing simultaneously on filemaker server because web publishing requires you to turn file sharing off.

I have a database that has scripts to open other databases, It is a database index if you will. I was wondering if i could have it open the other databases from the server with just a click of a button without having to go through the open remote menu. I have it this way because my supervisor...

i have made multiple scripts that do a modified version of find. i have two layouts that will interact in this script, one will have global fields (will serve as the search form) and one will have the records with the actual data. what will happen is the user will enter the name of an...

how much space does a database allocate? I want to limit the amount of files the user can put into the database and make sure it does not exceed the amount of space filemaker has for files.

I have made a layout that will act as a folder that holds either excel files or images. Each record may have different number of files associated with them, i.e. one will have 2 excel files and 3 images, another may have just one image file. To store these i would put them into a container. I...

Currently all the macs and pcs at the company i intern for are running filemaker 8.5, i was wondering if you could add a folder or some sort of reference to a folder into an individual record. the purpose is to serve as records that have pictures associated with them and i know you can insert...

i was working on making a database that would hold references to whitepapers for a company, since Windows os only lets you try and find files through one keyword or phrase, i was told to make a database taht would let you search possible words in a file with around 5 keywords. Each employee...

I am currently created a database that keeps track of measurements and notes about each product that this group makes. I have been asked to expand this database to their other products that are similar to the one that i have created so some fields may be the same. Since each of their products...

I have a database that currently has a list view of the records that a person wants to see. The only problem im having is setting a default size for the columns so everytime that view is open the column resizes to the default size i have set, everytime after someone has possibly resized it to...

I currently have a database that has dates for employees who have taken some training i then have a relationship between the training course and the interval in which the training suffices for. Some having one year, two year, or more before they have to retake the training. As a supplement i...

I currently have been using filemaker server 7 to automatically backup some databases, i have it setup so that it will back up the database for a month. It works by having 30 schedules each running one day after the previous schedule, and then i have the schedule run once every three days...

I am having trouble writing a script which is supposed to look through all the records in the database then enter a find mode layout i have made, then perform a find on the records that fit the criteria. Basically what i have is a field that asks if the user would like to select a record for...

I have a layout which will serve as an input form for data, With filemaker you have the option to have the database save data with every key pressed on the keyboard or you can have the option of FileMaker asking the user if they want to save the data. In my case, i would like to have the user...

Im confused on how to use Filemaker server do, i am trying to put a database on the server from a laptop but am having difficulty locating any options that will let me put the database file on the server. Also does anyone know a reference book for FM server?

when running a script file maker has the integrated feature of having a dialog that goes as follows: Script: then it has a button to continue Then one below that says cancel. I have the problem of users who click cancel even when their is a guided message specifically saying to not click...

I was working on a database and wondered if i can make a field that will have one check box, what i want this to determine is that if this box is check i want this record to be omitted if it is not checked then do not omit the record. The purpose of this check box is to allow the user to...

I have been working on a database that will have a layout that will allow the user to create a new record at the click of a button, however when they do click the button i have them sent to a "new record" layout, is there anyway i can send them to this layout with a new input form while...

I have been told to create multiple databases with similar functionality in terms of the interface of the database, specifically to make the database so easy to use that one who has only the slightest knowledge of using a computer can use it. This bringing up certain topics: First, when doing...

I was wondering if file maker has the capablities similar to excel, in an example would be you have column A and column B have certain values, and column C would hold the value of whatever is in Column A - Column B.

I was asked to make databases for one of my projects and to have records historically backed up as in amount of saves, I was wondering if filemaker server will not only help in connective issues of shared databases, but in efficiency, back ups, as well as getting rid of the problems i am having...