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Level: Intermediate, Version: FM 20.3 or later

January 2024 FM-DiSC Presentation

January 11, 2024February 19, 2024 Kevin Frank

Here are resources re: my January 12th FM-DiSC presentation.

Layout Calculations

Example file: kf-fmdisc-layout-calculations.zip
FileMaker Hacks: Layout Calculations in FileMaker 20.2
FileMaker Hacks: Layout Calculations in FileMaker 20.3
Beezwax: Dynamic FileMaker UI Using Layout Calculations

Generating Spreadsheets with LibXL

FileMaker Hacks: Generating Spreadsheets with LibXL
Goya FMXL: https://goya.com.au/excel-plugin-for-filemaker
Monkeybread XL: https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_XL.shtml
LibXL documentation: https://www.libxl.com/documentation.html

YouTube recording of meeting

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK72EgV-za0

JSON, Version: FM 18 or later

JSONQuery at FM-DiSC

January 13, 2022September 19, 2024 Kevin Frank

Update 16 Sep 2024: JSONQuery 2.0 is now available.

When / Who / Where

On Friday, January 14, Steve Senft-Herrera and I presented JSONQuery at FM-DiSC (FileMaker Developers in Southern California).

Useful Links

Recording of the presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dztdZrHdrUQ

Current version of JSONQuery: CF_JSONQuery_20211130_0120_PUBLIC.fmp12.zip

Our recent two part in-depth interview series:

Kevin Frank’s demo file from the presentation: jsonquery-sandbox.zip

More information re: JSON + FileMaker: