Were you using Mandrill to send emails through FileMaker? And did you stop (or want to stop) when Mandrill started charging for small accounts? If so, you’ll want to check out this blog post from Daniel Wood of Digital Fusion: This is where SparkPost comes in. SparkPost is a new web service sending emails much like […]
Attendance Tracking The big takeaway from this video on making an attendance tracking database by Guy Stevens is the use of a join table to make many-to-many relationships. Not a big deal to experienced developers, but a problem for beginners and some intermediate developers. Stevens is doing a lot of good instructional work at Udemy.com, […]
Sadly, this article won’t help you with your personal relationships. Instead, Michael Rocharde tackles filtered relationships in FileMaker and does so in a major way: cascading relationships where the user is presented with a list of filtered selections at each step in the process, making it easier to find and select the record they need: […]
Basic material but very important to know… Table vs. Table Occurrence (Tutorial) Forum post posted November 17, 2009 by PhilModJunk , last edited February 15, 2012 In this forum and throughout Filemaker’s help system, you’ll encounter the terms “Table” and “Table Occurrence”. In many places, the terms are used interchangeably even though they refer to distinctly different but […]