What to do with the Web Viewer
In Part 1 of Jeremy Brown’s “Stumbling into FileMaker: Finding Your Footing” series, he provides a non-definitive list of things you can do with the web viewer.
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Stumbling into FileMaker: Finding Your Footing
A new series of posts to disseminate best practices for new FileMaker developers. Learn time-saving techniques and habits that improve efficiency of your database development and performance of the system.
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Creating OS Folders and Subfolders with FileMaker
It is very common to generate reoccurring reports in FileMaker that get saved to the user’s computer. Perhaps you would like to organize these reports by day or type. OS level folders and subfolders are a great way to do this. This demo file attached shows you how to create a folder and a subfolder
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What Prototyping Tool Should I Use?
Interactive prototyping is not always the right deliverable for a design project. Check out this article about what prototyping tool is best for your needs.
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Combine Existing PDFs in FileMaker Using AppleScript
When creating a PDF from FileMaker you have the ability to append your new PDF onto an existing PDF. This feature was introduced in FileMaker 8, and is extremely helpful. However, what if you have 2 (or more) existing PDFs that you need to combine? What if you want the first PDF to be generated from FileMaker,
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Quickly Find Unstored Calcs and Summary Fields
Certain types of fields, like unstored calculation and summary fields, can really slow down a solution, especially if they are used on layouts that are primarily accessed in list or table view. It’s not uncommon to come across list layouts in inherited solutions – files which you are maintaining but were originally developed by someone
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The User is Not Always Right
Users ask for a lot of things, and it can be tempting to just say yes to every request. Learn more about how to deliver what your client really needs here.
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Logging in Managed Packages
Issues with debugging when you install a managed package into the org? Soliant’s Damien Phillippi shows you how to build your own logging system.
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Set Up Postman for Optimal JSON API Debugging
Learn how to use Postman for optimal JSON API debugging to define sharable configurations and use environment variables to your advantage.
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Evan Coury – A Simple Explanation of Git-rebase
What is Git Rebase? Git rebase organizes branching paths and makes the repository structure linear. It allows you to patch changes onto your origin or master branch. In December of 2011, Evan Coury posted an article on his now-defunct blog (original link is a 404) titled “A simple explanation of git-rebase,” and his Twitter post
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