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Everything you ever wanted to know about FileMaker Server backups
FileMaker Server 12 introduces some significant changes to the way backups are done. Here’s what you need to know to keep your solution on track.
Extending FileMaker Pro’s Value List Sort Capabilities Using the FileMaker Char() Function
Extending FileMaker Pro’s value list sort capabilities is easier than it seems. Check out our tutorial on how to do this using the Char() function.
Salesforce Tablet Numpad Trick
Check out this workaround for bringing up numeric keypads on a Salesforce textInput object under time constraints from certified developers.
MySQL Optimization: Faster Selects with MyISAM fixed row format
A general rule for MySQL is that MyISAM tables are faster for selects than InnoDB tables. We set out to prove that statement here.
Software and Golf Clubs
Craig Stabler, an avid golfer parallels finding the right fit for golfing gear to leveraging custom tools in business software.
On-View triggers in Salesforce (trigger for Opportunity Contact Roles)
Native Opportunity Limitations One current limitation with Salesforce.com native Opportunities model is the inability to have a trigger on the Opportunity Contact Role object. Say you have built a custom Opportunity rollup or scoring mechanism of some variety and it relies upon what/who the user selects in the Opportunity Contact Role area: how will you…
Join Soliant at Dreamforce 2012
Meet up with Soliant Consulting at Dreamforce on September 18-21, 2012 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Please send us your information through our contact form if you’d like to arrange to meet with a member of the Soliant team during the conference. The theme for Dreamforce 2012 is “Touch The Social Enterprise”. Guests…
Single-pass Loop for Handling Errors in FileMaker
Check out this technique for streamlining cleanup steps and consolidate error handling from certified FileMaker developers.
Easy FileMaker modal edit dialogs with full rollback support
Here are your next steps if you have a requirement to prevent users from accidentally editing field values in the main layout of the application.