The old FileMaker Developer made certain things (like stepping through scripts) easier, and it provided a couple of meta-development utilities, but as far as building databases was concerned, there ...

The While function, introduced in FileMaker 18, makes it easy to perform looping operations in FileMaker calculations without having to create complicated recursive custom functions. It is also more ...

When scripting FileMaker Pro, the first thing you will probably want to do, is make sure that your target database is opened. This can be done by first checking to see if the database exists, as ...

The Philosophy of Scripting courses focus on the single area of scripting and moves from an intermediate to an advanced level over the course of five days. Calculations, relationships and interface ...

In April, 2014, Jan Stieperaere of Click Works revealed a technique for having one FileMaker client execute a script on another client without the need for a looping script. It's quite ingenious and ...

FileMaker Pro expert John Mark Osborne is bringing his intermediate and advanced Scripting and Calculation training to San Jose, Calif. next February. Entitled “Philosophy of Scripting 101” and ...

Apple subsidiary FileMaker today announced FileMaker 14, a new version of its database development platform for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Windows-based PCs and the web. FileMaker 14 contains several new ...

.com Solutions has released FmPro Script Diff, a utility that compares, edits, searches and stores scripts made using FileMaker’s ScriptMaker. FmPro Script Diff costs $100. The software displays ...