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
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script steps
Allow User Abort 20
Clear 21
Close Window 18
Commit Records/Requests 21
Copy 21
Cut 21
Delete Record/Request 20
Enter Browse Mode 16
Exit Application 18
Find Matching Records 21
Go to Layout 16
Insert Calculated Result 21
Insert Current Date 21
Insert Current Time 21
Insert Current User Name 21
Insert From Last Visited 21
Insert From URL 21
Insert Text 21
New Window 18
Paste 21
Perform Script 18
Refresh Window 21
Re-Login 30
Select Window 18
Set Selection 21
Set Web Viewer 39
Show/Hide Menubar 17
Show/Hide Toolbars 17
View As 16
script triggers
OnFirstWindowOpen 16
, 21
OnLastWindowClose 21
OnLayoutKeystroke 21
OnLayoutSizeChange 16
OnObjectEnter 21
OnObjectKeystroke 21
OnObjectModify 21
OnWindowClose 21
OnWindowOpen 21
using in FileMaker WebDirect 21
scripts
testing 35
using in FileMaker WebDirect 20
security
See also accounts and privileges
considerations 36
data access 36
guidelines 6
Select Window script step 18
sessions, logging out 34
Set Selection script step 21
Set Web Viewer script step 39
settings
accounts and privileges 23
changing in Admin Console 24
language 25
monitoring activity 35
timeout 26
Show/Hide Menubar script step 17
Show/Hide Toolbars script step 17
slide controls 39
solutions
accessing 29
designing 13
optimizing 15
testing before publishing 35
uploading 23
Sort button 32
SQL data sources. See ODBC data sources
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption
accessing a solution 29
considerations 36
linking to a solution 26
static container fields 18
static IP address 26
static publishing, in FileMaker Pro 12
status toolbar
changing language in 25
in Browse mode 32
in Find mode 33
T
tab controls 39
testing a published solution 35
timeout setting 26
, 34
tooltips, adding to solutions 21
U
uploading solutions 23
URLs, link to Database Homepage 26
V
video files 18
View As script step 16
virtual windows, working with 18
W
web browsers
open database URL 26
plug-ins 18
requirements 28
viewing solutions in 28
Web Publishing Engine 8
, 14
web server 8
web technologies
described 8
effects on designing solutions 10
web users
assigning access to solutions 23
setting up access to solutions 32
tracking activity of 36
web viewers
designing 39
security 36
testing 39
working with 33