Script Steps Reference
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
- About script steps
- Control script steps
- Navigation script steps
- Editing script steps
- Fields script steps
- Set Field
- Set Field By Name
- Set Next Serial Value
- Insert Text
- Insert Calculated Result
- Insert From Device
- Insert From Index
- Insert From Last Visited
- Insert From URL
- Insert Current Date
- Insert Current Time
- Insert Current User Name
- Insert Picture
- Insert QuickTime
- Insert Audio/Video
- Insert PDF
- Insert File
- Replace Field Contents
- Relookup Field Contents
- Export Field Contents
- Records script steps
- New Record/Request
- Duplicate Record/Request
- Delete Record/Request
- Delete Portal Row
- Delete All Records
- Open Record/Request
- Revert Record/Request
- Commit Records/Requests
- Copy Record/Request
- Copy All Records/Requests
- Import Records
- Export Records
- Save Records As Excel
- Save Records As PDF
- Save Records As Snapshot Link
- Found Sets script steps
- Windows script steps
- Files script steps
- Accounts script steps
- Spelling script steps
- Open Menu Item script steps
- Miscellaneous script steps
- Glossary
Files script steps
F
ILEMAKER PRO SCRIPT STEPS REFERENCE 190
Set Multi-User
Purpose
Allows or disallows network access to a database.
Format
Set Multi-User [On/On (Hidden)/Off]
Options
• Select On to allow network access via FileMaker Network Sharing. This is the same as
selecting All Users in the FileMaker Network Settings dialog box.
• Select On (Hidden) to allow network access but prevent the name of the shared database
from appearing in the Open Remote File dialog box. This is the same as selecting the All
Users and Don't Display in Open Remote File dialog options in the FileMaker Network
Settings dialog box.
• Select Off to disallow network access. This is the same as selecting No Users in the
FileMaker Network Settings dialog box.
Compatibility
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
A shared, or multi-user, database is a file available to users on a network. See Sharing and hosting
files for more information.
Example 1
Guarantees that a database is hosted upon launch. Started by the OnFirstWindowOpen script
trigger.
Show Custom Dialog ["Make this file available on the network?"]
If [Get ( LastMessageChoice ) = 1]
Set Multi-User [On]
End If
Where the script step runs Supported
FileMaker Pro Yes
FileMaker Server scheduled script No
FileMaker Go No
Custom Web Publishing No
FileMaker WebDirect No
Runtime solution No