Digital Transformation Blog

Claris Studio Is Ending. What Happens to Everything You Built?

Claris Studio is being retired on March 15, 2027, and the fine print matters more than the headline. Your data gets deleted, your shared links stop resolving with no redirects, and CSV export gets your rows out but leaves your views and forms behind. As a Claris Platinum Partner, we break down what happens on shutdown day and the four paths available to migrate your Claris Studio workflows before the deadline.

Max Lundy  /  Claris FileMaker,  News  /  September 4th, 2026

ACH Payment Processing with Stripe

ACH payments are among the most practical ways to reduce transaction costs and streamline your business's payment collection. In this article, we break down the real advantages of the Automated Clearing House network, walk through the tradeoffs, and show you exactly how to integrate ACH using Stripe's API. Whether you're handling recurring billing, B2B payments, or high-volume transactions, this guide gives you a clear path to getting it done right.

Devin Drake  /  Web  /  August 24th, 2026

Surveys for Success: DB Services Supports Rise Alliance for Children

DB Services’ Surveys for Success program will donate to Rise Alliance for Children for every survey received during Q3 of 2026. Rise Alliance for Children helps kids affected by hardship heal and thrive through play-based, evidence-backed programs in underserved communities around the world. The Surveys for Success program is our way of saying thank you to our customers for their valuable feedback by paying it forward to those in need!

Leah Bass  /  News  /  July 30th, 2026

FileMaker HubSpot Integration

HubSpot helps you convert leads and close customers, but running it alongside FileMaker often means entering the same data twice. Learn how to integrate FileMaker with HubSpot's API to sync records automatically. Includes a video and a sample file.

Sophie Kussow  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  July 23rd, 2026

Claris FileMaker Server Remote Backup

Cloud backup for FileMaker is finally here, and it's built right in. FileMaker Server Remote Backup makes it simple to protect your data, automate schedules, and restore files with confidence. This guide walks you through everything, from creating your first drive in the Claris console to staying audit-ready!

Patrick Evans  /  Claris FileMaker  /  June 9th, 2026

Claris FileMaker Server 2026 Overview

Claris FileMaker Server 2026 is loaded with features worth celebrating. From a native Remote Backup system to a brand-new Standby Server, Claris has delivered an update built on confidence and continuity. Plus, some great quality-of-life improvements round out an update that is well worth digging into.

Andrew Bosworth  /  Claris FileMaker  /  June 9th, 2026

Claris FileMaker Pro 2026 Overview

Claris just released FileMaker Pro 2026, loaded with upgrades that make building faster, cleaner, and more powerful than ever. We're talking smarter AI tooling, a redesigned Layout Inspector, brand new PDF script steps, conditionally editable fields, and a whole lot more. If you build in FileMaker, this is one update you don't want to miss!

Andrew Bosworth  /  Claris FileMaker  /  June 9th, 2026

Surveys for Success: DB Services Supports Techpoint Youth

Techpoint Youth provides STEM education opportunities to thousands of underrepresented youth every year. Their signature work is robotics, anchored by the Indiana Robotics State Championship, alongside in-school and after-school STEM programs, mentorship, coding initiatives (Hour of Code, Coding Help Hotline), and work-based learning (Xplore). Through Surveys for Success, your feedback funds that work directly.

Leah Bass  /  News  /  April 14th, 2026

AI-Driven Email Generation in Claris FileMaker

Discover how to harness the power of AI in Claris FileMaker to streamline your email communications! From support ticket follow-ups to client outreach, AI LLMs can generate clear, professional messages directly from the data stored in your FileMaker solution, saving time and ensuring consistent, personalized communication. Includes Sample File and Video.

Grant Gonzalez  /  Claris FileMaker,  Free Downloads  /  March 31st, 2026

FM Agent: Bridging the Gap in FileMaker AI

AI integration in FileMaker has become more accessible, but turning that capability into something usable still requires technical expertise. This article explores the gap between what FileMaker can do with AI and what teams can realistically use today, and introduces FM Agent as a solution that makes AI practical, intuitive, and immediately useful within existing systems. Includes videos.

Sam Gallagher  /  Claris FileMaker  /  March 25th, 2026

How to Generate QR Codes in Claris FileMaker

Create QR Codes from text in your FileMaker easily and with no plug-ins or add-ons! The Barcode Generator add-on does not currently support QR Codes, and this simple webviewer allows for generating and saving QR codes from any text! Includes sample file and video.

Dylan Frechette  /  Claris FileMaker,  Web  /  March 18th, 2026

Inside FM Quickstart 2026: New Features and AI Integration

Start building faster with the latest update of FM Quickstart for Claris FileMaker! Discover new features and see how the FM Agent add-on unlocks AI-powered functionality in your FileMaker solutions. Includes a video.

Kiyan Allaei  /  Claris FileMaker,  Free Downloads  /  March 13th, 2026

Moving Beyond AI FOMO: A Structured Approach to Real Business Impact

Explore how organizations can successfully adopt AI through a structured, outcome-driven approach—one that goes beyond experimentation to real impact. This framework supports practical delivery, aligns leadership and planning, and lays the foundation for sustainable, long-term growth, ensuring AI initiatives drive measurable value across the organization.

Jacqueline Doe  /  February 19th, 2026

Claris FileMaker: Images and Designs in Whiteboard WebViewers

Need to do more with images than view them in your FileMaker solution? With an image whiteboard, you can resize, reposition, and organize pictures and text to meet your needs, whether it's a flowchart or designing a graphic whiteboard. Web viewers give you the ability to do more than FileMaker at its base can. Includes video and download file.

Dylan Frechette  /  Claris FileMaker,  Web  /  February 11th, 2026

Visit Us at Mission in Motion for Salesforce Solutions

DB Services launches Mission in Motion, a new brand that empowers mission-driven organizations through digital transformation and Salesforce innovation. Building on over 20 years of expertise with nonprofits, education, SMBs, and the public sector, Mission in Motion provides a centralized hub of resources, webinars, expert insights, and tailored Salesforce solutions to help organizations move their mission forward.

Sarah Daily  /  News  /  February 5th, 2026

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