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Our team has grown with it and has gained decades of expertise. Our consultants and developers are well-versed in how to leverage FileMaker to its full potential. We take solutions way past the database stage. To learn more about how we could help your business do more with the platform, contact our team.
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Manual Entry of Test Data Discourages Testing When testing the functionality of a solution, software developers frequently have to create test records, which requires them to enter in test data. If the fields requiring a value include a name field, I’m good to go for about 5-6 records, until I exhaust the ‘first name’ supply […]
Test Data Generator Learn More ❯
The team at Soliant has created a handy cheat sheet and a demo file that you can use to learn when a FileMaker trigger fires and when the associated action or object is affected.
FileMaker 14 Script Triggers Learn More ❯
The Network Link Conditioner, (provided free from Apple), can be a great tool to help with testing mobile applications and other connected tools.
A Performance Tool: Network Link Conditioner Learn More ❯
Working with Base 64 FileMaker 13 introduces a couple new functions, Base64Decode and Base64Encode. Base64 is a commonly used method of encoding binary data as text. For example, it is a standard means of attaching files to email. When you attach a file to an email to send to a friend, your email application can
FileMaker 13: Working with Base 64 Learn More ❯
Learn two different script approaches for FileMaker functionality allowing interaction with applications outside of FileMaker.
A Taste of Applescript Learn More ❯
Take advantage of the improved field picker in FileMaker 13. Customize maneuverability to increase your return on investment.
FileMaker 13: The Field Picker Learn More ❯
The first question ZendCon asked was, “Where’s the Doctrine integration?” Soliant stepped forward and said, “We’ll build that.” And we did.
Writing the Doctrine Integration for Apigility Learn More ❯
Did you know you can have two calculations exist on the same object in your FileMaker solution? Learn more about how to leverage this phenomenon.
Two Calculations on the Same Object Learn More ❯
Find the discussion from our developer JohnAustin Lamprecht on issues involving aligning an object within the slide control in FileMaker 13.
Classic Slide Control Object Issue Learn More ❯
Gain valuable insights about the nuances of script trigger functions in FileMaker 13 from Certified Developers at Soliant Consulting.
Script Triggers in FileMaker 13 Learn More ❯