

Multiple Email AttachmentsįileMaker has had the ability to send emails directly from your application for some time but up until now, users have been limited to only one attachment. Second, They have added support for using variables in the input field to populate and retrieve text within a Show Custom Dialog script step. First, they have enhanced the Perform Script and Perform Script on Server script steps by adding the ability to specify which script should run by name. Scripting EnhancementsįileMaker has added two new scripting enhancements to FileMaker 17. These fields can be customized or removed via an XML file. Just add a new table within FileMaker and these fields will automatically be created. Most developers include a group of standard default fields in every application that is created, FileMaker has now added default fields to help streamline the process of creating new fields such as primary key, creation date, modification date, and who the record was created or modified by.

The Inspector, Fields tab and Objects tab will now be pinned inside the document window, so you will no longer lose them on other screens while working! Default Fields Redesigned Layout ModeįileMaker has redesigned layout mode for a more streamlined design environment. With the Group Object Selection, you are able to select individual objects within a group and modify as needed. While developing in FileMaker you have had the ability to group together objects but when you needed to modify, reposition, or resize an individual object inside the group you would have to undo the groupings. Users can now drag and drop text, photos, and files between apps while using FileMaker Go!.FileMaker Go will now support local notifications.FileMaker Data API is no longer a trail feature and supports scripts and uploading files to container fields.FileMaker will now be able to handle multiple email attachments.FileMaker now allows users to add default fields when you create new tables.Layout Mode was redesigned for streamlined development.In separate articles, we will provide a more in-depth look at some of our favorite new features and a breakdown of the new licensing programs! What’s New in FileMaker 17! In this post, we will review all the new features that have been released in FileMaker Pro Advanced, FileMaker Go, FileMaker Server, FileMaker Cloud, and FileMaker WebDirect. FileMaker 17 is finally here, and we are excited to review all the new features included! FileMaker releases new versions of the powerful database annually and this year may be the best release yet.
