script for having radio field filled in
Hi What i want is that when i create a new record my check box field get auto selected the correct option. How would i script that what ever i try doesn`t seem to get it working. Please can...
View Articledrop down menu / value list filtered
I would like help designing a drop down value list which filters the list based on what is already type in the input field. See example - admin 1234 - When they click on the field the drop down menu...
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I am trying to import my price sheet (excel file) daily, and sometimes I don't want it to update my fields "Regular", "Pair", "Package", but update everything else in that record if I have my...
View ArticleDrop down list based on condition
Hi guys! I need to make a drop down list depending on a value selected, here is what I have: Basically I have a database for assets. I need to store the location of where the asset is, depending on...
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Aloha Everyone, First off I'm ESL and my gramma is not up to par with an English major. Second, I'm a photographer and not a programmer. That said, I am determine not to let that stop me from...
View ArticleShow only latest value in list for a year
I have added an additional TO to sum the withdrawals in a set of financial records by year, Withdrawal YTD column. I would like to show the yearly Withdrawal YTD sum in the last record of the year...
View ArticleHow can I add static options to a dynamic value list?
Has anyone come up with a way to nicely add a couple of static options to a value list generated from a field? For example, assuming I have a field that I'm using to create a value list. I want the...
View ArticlePhantom data
I am using a value list with a person's affiliation. They consist of offices, commissions and committees held. I know where to go to edit the list. When I print a report it prints phantom values....
View ArticleCategory and sub category
dear all, i have a questions about making a dropdown menu, for example: i have a category Food the sub category : frozen food, fruits,snacks if i have some categories, food, beverage, tobacco, etc,...
View ArticleCheck field value against value list
I have a value list that includes the "Personnel::UID" of all managers in my personnel table. (Determined through a self-related table where "Personnel::Manager" = "PersonnelSelf_Managers::UID". I...
View ArticleLibrary Database : Portals for multiple Authors
Hello everyone, Really excited with everything I have learned recently about FM. But I think I hit a brick wall. I'm building a database for a private book library, and I got to the Author field,...
View ArticleFiltered Value list with a single condition
Hi! Sorry a bit new to this still, but I have one table which contains several variables: DateOfConsult and ConsultType (InPatient or OutPatient). I have a layout for data entry in Form View and...
View ArticleSort Value List Help
Hi Guys anybody know how to sort a numeric value list that is propagated via field values? By default its lists as 1,11,12,13 etc. I would like it list as 1,2,3, etc. Many thanks for any advise
View ArticleSupplier and stock Ordering management
Hi Guys I am new to filemaker and I am hoping someone out there can help me. I work for a small printing company and I am trying to create a stock ordering system. I have a created a database with...
View ArticleUsing a drop down list to dispay second field
FM 12. I’m using a value list to insert an id from the first field and to display a related name from the second field. I want to use a drop down list to display the name only. I thought I read...
View ArticleNeed help comparing field to Value List...
I have a Value List with names of our "partners" (each name on separate line). I have a database with a "name" field. I'm just trying to setup a script to run and check if the "name" matches a names...
View ArticleAttach/run a script based on what is chosen via radio buttons
Hello, This is likely a very easy remedy to this but it escapes me at this time. I have a value list configured as a radio button selection- has two choices - either "no issues" (default value) or...
View ArticleDynamic Value List Question
I'm working on a timesheet solution where the user selects the "Role" that they're performing from a preset list of values, and then I want to populate a list of possible values for their "Task" based...
View ArticleNeed Condx Value List to show non-existent records
I know this is "out there", but I must be muffing the search criteria so my apologies for this being covered elsewhere. I have two related files (by StudentID number), Application and Student...
View Articleconditional value list on calculation field
Hello Sorry for the question... certainly asked numerous times. I am spending two days trying to understand the concept but didn't catch the idea to implement it. My database is a medical invoices...
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