If your web viewer code calls the FileMaker.PerformScript function when loading, it’s possible that it hasn’t been injected into the web viewer yet, and your code will fail with a breaking error. How can we harden our opening routine to ensure this breaking error doesn’t occur and provide the best experience for the user? Part […]
What are the benefits of building a hosted app for the web viewer in FileMaker? And how can we make this approach work in WebDirect where it looks like FileMaker only supports data URLs? In a previous article, we looked at writing JavaScript for FileMaker 19 that matches a typical JS pattern of making asynchronous […]
Is this your DayBack story? You have users who are primarily using one calendar view for a long time, and another user updates an event. In a busy scheduling environment–like a call center–how does everyone know that something has changed? Normally other users won’t see these changes until they change a filter, change their view, […]
We’ve found react-redux-firebase (RRF) to be a big time saver when querying Firestore. Despite the name, the library has robust support for not just Firebase, but Firestore too, pulling in redux-firestore behind the scenes for Firestore operations. The documentation for RRF’s use of redux-firestore’s APIs is scant within the RRF docs themselves, but redux-firestore’s documentation […]
Should we trust the script execution order in FileMaker? Or should we write web viewer code that doesn’t care? In FileMaker 19, developers can now use JavaScript in their web viewer apps to call FileMaker scripts directly. And when those FileMaker scripts complete, they can, in turn, call JavaScript in the web viewer to pass results […]
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