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Minor FileMaker Security Breakdown


Note: 2012-07-14 I just tested this security ‘workaround’ in FileMaker 12 and it continues to exist. Open a File The Admin user launches a file. Using Admin level access The Admin user is set to [Full Access] privileges. Full Access means that the user can add/edit/delete any of the fields, scripts, layouts, users, privilege sets […]

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Processing Indicator in FileMaker 11


A processing indicator is something that FileMaker has long needed. Various developers have come up with different solutions to this missing feature. With FileMaker 11’s ability to create charts and graphs, finally there is a fairly easy built-in method to doing a processing indicator. What follows is a description of a fairly portable approach to […]

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