I have a main database file with approx 75,000 records. As we create new
records using a lookup for entering our client from another file called
clients.   file now has a 1000 clients in it which many are old and need
to be deleted.

I've got a large layout and I want to print on 11x17 paper.
Using "File menu > Print Setup" I change the paper size to 11x17, I
save. Then check it again and discover that it reverted back to 8.5 x
11.

FMP v.6
I've set up a script to import images from a folder which sits inside
the FMP application folder. However, the folder is deleted occasionally.  
I put a new folder of the same name in it's place but the script still

I have spent the last four hours trying to crate a dynamic button in FM4.
All I want to do is have the button change its name from FORM to LIST and to
run a script step that will change the view from FORM to LIST. I know the
easy way would be to have separate buttons for each ...

Ok, so I finally completed this database I have been working on (it seems
like forever) and now another potential problem arises.
I set up a server (actually its really just an old G4 that I had leftover
after an upgrade), which is the host of my filemaker pro 7 file.  There are

I could do this fine up to version 7.
I have two databases.
If field1 matches field1 in the second database I want a field in the
first database to display yest if there is no match I want it to say no.

Am I wasting my time here, no one seems to be able to help!
Ernie

for the setfield script-step I have found I can use
imagewin:
command for setting a container to display an image-file. I have not found
this in the help or online. Are there any more like this?

Just when I thought I was done . . .
Ok ? One of the documents I?m trying to automate via a new layout is a
loan agreement, which is largely a uniform document. However, there are
two paragraphs which are ?waived? for certain clients, and for these

I have a script step that takes me to a file and creates a new record.
There is a required field in the file.  Users sometimes click the
Create New Record script button by mistake, then want to exit out of
the record without saving.  Is there a quick way of saying "if this

Hi filemaker pros,
I am using Filemaker Pro 6 unlimited edition and would like to know if
i can create multiple tables within a single fp database.
Right now I have 4 different database for the same application which is

Newbie question !!
I work with FM for 10 years now ! but never I try to make it work over a
network without FM install on workstation .
Is it possible to make it run on a server with FM Server or FMPro

anyone have a solution to this probably simple problem in FM7DEV?
I have a timestamp field which shows:
01/27/20053:21:56 PM-0003
I formated it to show as:

Do you know what's the function of relators like 'X' and '=/='?

  I bought Filemaker Pro and donated it to our tiny historical society
museum, which I staff. Although I am familiar with a few simple databases, I
am still learning Filemaker Pro and I need help with a small issue.
  Last night I was generating membership reports for our ...