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Data API & JSONFormatElements for lazy sync

I haven't really seen anything like this so I thought I would share to get opinions on this technique. The problem speed. I have a solution that would sync large amount of records of data to an iOS device. Normally speed wasn't an issue doing small updates where only some records would change. The problem was when the update

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user29188 in Discussions5 months ago

Forcing a date format

Hi, I'm struggling with dates (again!) Set System Format On doesn't seem to work. I've never knowingly had my Windows 2016 server running any other date than dd/mm/yyyy and yet I get dates in mm/dd/yyyy. Is there anyway of forcing a date format on a file?

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intex in Report a Product Issue6 years ago

Wrong import of numbers with one decimal from Excel to FileMaker - Severe bug !!!

Summary Wrong import of numbers with one decimal from Excel to FileMaker - Severe bug !!! Product FileMaker Pro Version 12 Pro and Advanced Operating system version Mac OS X 10.7.3 and on 10.6.8 Description of the issue Import of a table in xlsx format goes wrong with importing of numbers like 1029,6 You get 1029,5999999 in FileMaker

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fmpdude in Discussions5 months ago

Function to get binary container data (PDF, DOC, DOCX, ...)?

If have a PDF stored in a container field (internal) as an example. Is there a FMP function that will get the binary data from the container field so I could pass that data to another function? None of the functions I've tried have worked thus far. I can do that data extraction using SQL/JDBC but was wondering if there's a FileMaker

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bablackburn in Discussions5 months ago

Filemaker go/direct issues

Having issues with the launch of filemaker go and web direct in my solution. Both web direct and go function perfectly when on the same wifi network as the server but outside the network they don't connect. I have another solution that is hosted on the same machine where connecting to it from go does work. Connecting to any of the solutions via

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