I have allowed "Other " to be a choice in the value lists of one of my
fields.  The users would like to see what the other is without
clicking on it.
Is there a way of displaying entries into the "Other"?  (I can think

i have a field that is a drop down which sources another field which
is located in a referenced file. i'm building the database on my mac
and the drop down works without any issues, however, on all of the
computers in the rest of the office, PCs running xp professional,

I have a database that consists of the following tables.
Orders = contains list of orders, there is only one entry per order
OrdersExp = contains an expanded view of each order.  Every order we
have has at a minimum two entries in this table, one for the customer

Hi, I have a layout with many calculations on it. Some with
calculations on calculations, so things get a little slow sometimes,
especially when resizing the window. Any suggestions on how to include
a 'calculate now' function that can perform all calculations only when

I have several databases that more than one family member needs to use
on the same PC (Windows XP/FMP v9).
Whenever they try to add records when signed on under their own user
name, they get a message that the file is not modifiable. I've set up

The Menu bar lists...File | Edit | Insert | Format | Records | Scripts |
Window | Help
I'm having a real hard time finding a way to keep the user's from clicking
on the file name in the "Windows" item list.

FM9 Eval WinXP
I cannot find an "OK" or "Cancel" button on the script editor.  Must use the
goaway button then respond to Save.

FMP 9 + Windows XP
Hi
I am trying to have certain contacts show up in my project table.
The contact is categorized eg:

Ok, a customer accidently deleted a table from a FM 8.5 database. I
have a back up copy of the database but not a copy of the original
excel file used to create the table. I cannot deploy the back up copy
of the database because the customer has made extensive changes to the

I've been working with FM6 and I have been importing-Updatting my  FM
database with my SQL main database for years.
Now I have the possibility to upgrade to FM9 with SQL (by the way I have SQL
Server 97 and it also work with FM9)

FMP 9 Windows XP
Hello
I know what I am trying to do here is simple but it is eluding me.
In my first table Contacts they are categoried twice

FM8.5 Adv WinXP
The order of columns appears to be based upon the sort order.  But how do
you NOT show hidden fields in a tabls?
Thanks

Anyone have any idea how to accomplish this... I need to get contact
information to print onto Day Timer paper #20584. Here's a link
describing the paper:
http://tinyurl.com/2mry8u

Anyone know if you can use Access data directly in FM 9 with the new
data source features?
Thanks,
G

I would like to offer the user a portal (I assume) to find a last
name, first name and populate a layout with the selected record(s).
The portal would be based on the same table as the layout.
I assume that I can use Get(RecordID) calculation from that portal but