Have you ever been limited by screen real estate in a solution? Have you ever had a field that you thought would only ever have a few words, but users have decided to write an essay? Enter dynamic text resizing in FileMaker. Sometimes the data in a certain field can vary greatly. It is a waste …
In our first blog post on button bar techniques, I outlined why we love them so much (calculated labels!), and the main reason they’re so useful (calculated labels!). In our second post on Button Bar Techniques, I delve into the first of several button bar tricks we use. One thing that these techniques all have in common is …
FileMaker button bars, for me, are the single most useful new feature introduced in FileMaker 14 (aside from the Script Workspace, which is a beautiful thing). Interestingly, the reason I find them so useful has nothing to do with their primary intended use case: the navigation bar. Most Useful Features of FileMaker Button Bars Sure, a …
