Hi peoples..
Got FM 8A, just upgraded to 8.0v3 (yay!) and I have run into a problem
that has me scratching my head...  I am trying to create a relationship
between 2 tables using a constant on one side and a uinstored

Macintosh OS X
Fm 8a ( not 8a server)
Browsers Firefox and Opera
Web publishing problem

I want to publish a commercial database service and want to
bypass/supress FM IWP screens ( blue IWP, auth popup) and instead
programmatically handle logins.  It should go to directly to a layout
with limited privileges controlled by a script.

Hi all..
Please feel free to ignore or flame me..
I am a bit miffed that in order to download the updates to FM 8 I have
to download a 200MB file - I live in New Zealand, and here broadband is

I made a database for a client with really sloppy data entry skills.
She likes to put extra spaces after entries and sometimes a hard
return.
This is wreaking havoc on several systems I've built.  I've learned how

I'm making a system that tracks people and what they buy from a
company.
It's things like: Name (addres etc) and then the individual ID of a
product they buy. Each product has a name attached to it (assigned by

I have mined 50,000 emai addresses beginning with 4500 records
containing parent websites and 2 levels down.  Now that I have these,
is there a way of showing the addresses for each record in a portal or
drop down window of some kind to permit selecting the best address to

FMP8 adanced winXP
I want to track the last 5 records I have visited within a file.
I have set up a global field to store the unique ID's.
I have set up a realtion to show the records.

I'm using FMP 5.5 on Win Xp Pro. Soon to be on ver 8.
Is there a way to "automatically/ dynamically" group a predetermined
number of records into a group? For example, I want the first four
records to be marked/tagged/saved as a group, which would be "findable"

I have a simpe relation in fmp8v3, and I have a valuelist based on the
contactID and the second field ConctatName.
When the valuelist is sorted by second field, one of my 7 contacts
(test) doesnt show up in the valuelist (record nr. 7). When I sort on

(OSX 10.4, FMP7)
I've got a very simple database with customer names and the orders they
placed. Every order is a record. Every customer has between 1 and 5
orders, no more.

Working in FM8 advanced. Mac OSX.3  I would like to be able to convert a
.jpg file into the actual data and work with it as a text string.   I
tried this by  inserting a .jpg into a container field and then with a
calculation, getting the container field as text.   That just gave ...

What are the pluses and minuses of "Access vs Filemaker"??
My wife works at a state University and her department head wants her
to start using Filemaker and believes it is the "end all" solution for
the Mech Eng dept to keep track of students.  However, a software

I want to be able to insert multiple page pdfs as a quicktime file type
for viewing in FileMaker, but would also like to be able to print the
data in each container. Is there a way to have FM print the contents of
a container rather than only what is visible on a layout? I am using ...

I need help with a calculation which I've never done before with
numbers. I'm in filmaker pro 7 on a mac os 10.
I want to keep track of a balance due on multiple payments.
I create the fields "Total Price" "Amt Paid 1" "Amt Paid 2" "Amt paid 3"