I have a database of over 13,000 records (73 fields in ea record) that I
need to switch to a new database.  Does FM recognize FE?  All the other
programs that I've looked at do not.
Thanks in advance for any help or guidance.

I am having problems with 'missing table'.
Here what I did I copied an existing program that works fine and renamed it
and installed a New Database and copied all the Fields.  I got everything
but the Table is Missing.

I'm creating a script that will duplicate a record and all its related
records. I've broken it down into a primary script and several
subscripts:
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I have a date field called DATEOFHIRE.  I would like to create a calculated
field that would show the time elapsed since that date.  The number could be
a decimal and would be auto calculated by taking the date of hire and
subtracting it from the current date and would auto ...

I have a database (gMouse), which is for keeping track of our lab's
mouse inventory. There is a Cages table and a Mouse Table. Within the
mouse Table, the different mice are assigned strains.
We can have breeding cages with 1 male and up to 2 females. I want to

We have a very old legacy application that is used once a month to
inquire some old information. The data is all stored on a Windows 2003
server and the program is initiated bij starting menu.stb. This works
fine on pc A.

I'm creating a rather complex (for me!) FM7 database to keep track of
students' grades and performance for an entire year for my small school
(8 teachers, 200 or so students). There are about 50 classes, in each
class there are about 40 chapters, and each chapter consists of

I have a client with multiple users, some on Macs some on Windows.  I
have added a component to their database that sends out programmatically
created emails to certain users when certain events happen.  Using the
Send Mail script step.

Hello folks, I have a question and hope to get some ideas.
I record audio (words) on a macintosh in a fm container field. When
using this database within windows this operating system cannot play the
sound.

I'm trying to print out cage-cards that display something like this
Cage Card Name
 Animal 1, etc
 Animal 2, etc

New to FM
editing db field names of file imported from txt files.
The name of the fields are text, but I am unsure if in the Manage Data
Base screen where the type of file is listed is it referring to the

Hi. I run some scripts that result in some field values getting set to
allow records to appear in portals. The problem arises when running
these scripts while someone else is currently editing the same record
(even though the script is only setting non-viewable fields for portal

I use a version of FM pro 8 and have recently noticed that the email
address field in filemaker is
case sensitive. For example if I search for abc@abc.org it
finds no records however if I search for ABC@abc.org it works

I've been using FileMaker for years, was a registered developer, and I
just thought of a great feature that has been missing from FileMaker
all this time. We should be able to "record" scripts! Many application
have the capability to record marcos (MS Word, for example). But

I'm using FMP 6 on a Mac. (Yeah, yeah, I know--I'll upgrade
one of these years. :-) I rarely use FMP, so this version
suits my needs fine. Anyway...)
I've been making new records for items (they're survey marks,