WebDirect Guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introducing FileMaker WebDirect
- Chapter 2 Designing a FileMaker WebDirect solution
- Step 1: Plan your FileMaker WebDirect solution
- Step 2: Understand the capabilities of FileMaker WebDirect
- Step 3: Optimize performance
- Step 4: Design layouts for multiple screen sizes
- Step 5: Set default options for layouts, views, and tools
- Step 6: Set up tasks for web users
- Step 7: Enable users to log out of the solution
- Step 8: Review the functions, scripts, and script triggers in your solution
- Step 9: Document your solution
- Chapter 3 Publishing a FileMaker WebDirect solution
- Chapter 4 Working with a FileMaker WebDirect solution
- Requirements for accessing FileMaker WebDirect solutions
- Accessing a FileMaker WebDirect solution
- Working with data in FileMaker WebDirect
- Logging out of a database and closing a web session
- Using external ODBC data sources in FileMaker WebDirect
- Using external FileMaker data sources in FileMaker WebDirect
- Chapter 5 Testing, monitoring, and securing a solution
- Appendix A Design considerations
- Appendix B Changes in FileMaker 13 WebDirect Guide
- Index
Appendix B
Changes in FileMaker 13 WebDirect Guide
This appendix lists changes that were made in FileMaker 13 WebDirect Guide to reflect software
updates.
FileMaker Server 13.0v2
Updated
1 Custom homepage instructions. See “Using a custom homepage” on page 27.
1 Information about logging out of a solution. See “Script triggers” on page 21.
Added
1 Information about the effects of script steps on the cursor position. See “Scripts” on page 20.
1 Information about using encoded values in URLs. See “Linking to a database from an HTML
page” on page 26.
1 Information about accessing external FileMaker data sources. See “Using external FileMaker
data sources in FileMaker WebDirect” on page 34.
1 Information about system formats and their effects on fields. See “Fields” on page 37.
1 A design consideration about allowing web users to export container field data. See “Container
fields” on page 38.
1 A design consideration about the Pressed object state for buttons. See “Object states” on
page 39.
Removed
1 References to URL parameters that specify the current mode, view, layout, or record.
1 Information about using the web browser’s navigation buttons and saving the current location
in a solution.
1 Outdated design considerations in appendix A, “Design considerations.”