PSOS with Callback & Local Notifications in Claris FileMaker
Discover the latest advancements in FileMaker 2024 with our in-depth look at two game-changing features: PSOS with Callback and Configure Local Notification. These powerful tools can transform your development process, enhance productivity, and streamline workflows. Whether you’re running lengthy reports or managing complex scripts, these new functionalities offer greater flexibility and control. Let's explore practical examples of how to leverage these features to create efficient and responsive FileMaker solutions. Includes sample file and video.
Save the Date for Claris Engage 2025
Mark your calendars for Claris Engage 2025, which will be held March 25-26 in Austin, Texas! This is more than just another tech event—it's the most important gathering of the year for the Claris community, where innovation, connection, and inspiration come together. Register early to be first in line and have a chance to save $250!
Introducing the New Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud
A new version of Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud is coming! The new Nonprofit Cloud is built into the platform itself, removing the need for multiple managed packages. This allows for more consistent and streamlined data management making it easier for nonprofit organizations to see the relationships between their volunteers, donors and other participants.
Surveys for Success: IndyHumane
DB Services' Surveys for Success program will donate to IndyHumane for every survey received during Q4 of 2024. IndyHumane’s mission is to improve animal welfare in central Indiana. The Surveys for Success program is our way of saying thank you for our customers' valuable feedback by paying it forward to those in need.
Rest Easy With Encrypted Databases in FileMaker
Encryption is a great new feature that gives you another level of security beyond a login. The files still appear as .fmp12 files, but require the encryption password to access.
Surveys for Success: World Central Kitchen
DB Services' Surveys for Success program will donate to World Central Kitchen for every survey received in Q1 of 2025. WCK is first to the frontlines, providing fresh meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises.
JSON Enhancements in Claris FileMaker
Explore the exciting new JSON features in Claris FileMaker 2024! This article delves into the enhanced JSONGetElement, JSONSetElement, and JSONMakeArray functions, showcasing how these updates simplify data handling for developers. Learn how the latest enhancements make JSON manipulation more intuitive, efficient, and powerful, enabling developers to innovate with ease.
FileMaker Barcode Techniques
Barcoding in FileMaker is very easy and there are many options. We look which barcoding options you can use and the various ways to implement barcodes. Whether you are managing inventory, selling tickets, creating name tags, barcodes can easily be used to provide an instant way to locate a record in your\_custom application.
Claris FileMaker OAuth Emails
With FileMaker's release of OAuth email support, there is now a more secure and reliable option to send emails from Claris FileMaker using Outlook's GraphAPI or Google's Gmail API. Includes sample file and video.
Integrating Claris FileMaker With a SQL Database via ESS
We demonstrate how ESS (External SQL Data Source) allows users to connect an existing SQL database to a Claris FileMaker file as an external data source. This grants the user access to many of the functionalities of a standard FileMaker table while also allowing them to continue using the SQL database as they were. Includes sample file and video.
AI Search Functionality in Claris FileMaker
With the release of Claris FileMaker 2024, a number of new AI script steps have been introduced, marking a significant advancement in the ability to find data. We demo the new FileMaker features that utilize AI to perform finds on data. Includes a video and sample file.
Communicating with Mobile Apps via FileMaker Go
We demo how communication between your Filemaker Go app and your business's other mobile apps can help reduce double data entry, make data more easily accessible, and boost productivity. Includes a sample file and video.
Claris FileMaker Google Charts Integration
Google Charts is a powerful graphical visualization tool that you can use to generate dynamic, data-driven charts easily. We demo how Google Charts can be integrated with Claris FileMaker to enhance the way you present data to end users in a quick and reusable way. Includes demo file and video.
FileMaker Authorize.net Integration
Whatever your payment or subscription needs are, integrating the Authorize.net API with FileMaker is a surefire way to improve your business' workflow. Using Authorize.net's streamlined and straightforward API, your business can instantly and securely interact with customers by integrating with FileMaker. Includes a video and sample file.
Creating Claris FileMaker Dashboards
When making a robust solution in FileMaker that you want to suit your needs best, it’s important to consider the app's purpose and projected user pool. Thankfully, with the addition of a system dashboard to your FileMaker project, you gain a fast and user-friendly way to present the data of each user without the need for slow and bulky found sets. Includes a video and sample file.
FileMaker Text Message Integration with Message Media
In today's world, one of the fastest and most effective ways to reach your customers is through text messaging. With Message Media integrated into your FileMaker solution, you can contact any potential prospects or existing customers with minimal effort, right on their mobile devices. Includes a video and sample file.
FileMaker ShipStation Integration
Companies that use both FileMaker and ShipStation often find themselves transferring data back and forth between systems. In this article, we will demonstrate how you can eliminate the hassle of manually creating or updating your order by integrating your FileMaker solution with ShipStation. Includes a video and sample file.
FileMaker Mailchimp Integration
Companies that use both FileMaker and Mailchimp often find themselves doing double data entry from one system to the next. In this article, we will demonstrate how you can eliminate the hassle of manually updating your email lists by integrating your FileMaker solution with Mailchimp. Includes a video and sample file.
Salesforce Implementation Checklist: 9 Steps to Success
Salesforce is a great platform to fulfill your business needs and extract the greatest value from your data and processes. But an out-of-the-box implementation will rarely serve all of your unique requirements. A well-planned Salesforce implementation will get you and your users started using a platform that is tailored to your business, and this checklist can help lead you down the path to success.
Dynamic Saved Searching in Claris FileMaker
Expedite your FileMaker finds with saved searches. This article showcases a dynamic search builder that allows a user to construct Find Mode queries and save them for later use. Follow along with the free demo file and video.