Instant Web Publishing Guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 About publishing FileMaker Pro databases on the web
- Chapter 2 Publishing your database on the web
- Chapter 3 Working with FileMaker databases on the web
- Chapter 4 Designing a database for Instant Web Publishing
- Tips for designing layouts for Instant Web Publishing
- Tips for working with data in a web browser
- General database design considerations
- Working with graphics, sounds, and movies on the web
- Setting the initial layout and view
- Hiding the status area to customize the interface
- Specifying the sort order for web users
- Scripts and Instant Web Publishing
- Hosting databases with FileMaker Server Advanced: an overview
- Documenting your solution
- Chapter 5 Testing, monitoring, and securing your site
- Index
Index
A
access privileges
See Accounts and Privileges
account names, character set restrictions 25
Accounts and Privileges
admin account 18
Guest account 18
limiting layouts 23
scripts 27
setting 12
testing 31
ActiveX 22
Apache, hosting Instant Web Publishing
databases 30
Apple events 22
B
Browse mode
capabilities 19
Instant Web Publishing 19
browser, web
open database URL 15
requirements 17
viewing databases in 17
C
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) 23
limitations 23
Change Password script 19
character set restrictions
account names 25
passwords 25
container field, restrictions 25
converting files 8
custom environments
creating 26
documentation 21
custom home pages 9
Custom Web Publishing
FileMaker Server Advanced 5, 9
not supported in FileMaker Pro 9
D
Database Homepage
directing web users to 17
hiding files on 12
linking to 15
databases
enabling Instant Web Publishing 11
linking to 15
static web publishing 15
testing before publishing 31
disconnect
idle accounts 14
setting time out 14
documentation
custom environments 21
Instant Web Publishing Help 20
E
enabling Instant Web Publishing 11
Error Capture 9
External functions, for Web publishing 32
F
FileMaker Pro
converting files 8
differences with Instant Web sPublishing 22
hosting databases 7
Instant Web Publishing 11
maximum number of connections 14
publishing static web pages 15
setting starting layout 25
web access requirements 17
FileMaker Pro databases, accessing from the web
17
FileMaker Pro layouts
designing for Instant Web Publishing 23
using portals 24
FileMaker Server Advanced
additional log in screen 19
Custom Web Publishing 5
hosting databases 7, 21
maximum number of connections 7
security 21
using plug-ins 25