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Archive Container

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Archive Container.fmp12

Overview
Tables1
Relationships0
Layouts1
Scripts2
Value Lists0
Custom Functions0
Custom Menus33
File Options
Default custom menu set[Standard FileMaker Menus]
When opening file
Minimum allowed version12.0
Login usingAccount Name; Account= Admin
Allow user to save passwordOff
Require iOS passcodeOff
Switch to layoutOff
Hide all toolbarsOff
Script triggers
OnFirstWindowOpenOff
OnLastWindowCloseOff
OnWindowOpenOff
OnWindowCloseOff
OnFileAVPlayerChangeOff
Thumbnail Settings
Generate ThumbnailsOn; Temporary

 

Tables

Table Name
Statistics
Occurrences in Relationship Graph
Archive Container
4 fields defined, 3 records
Archive Container

Fields

Table Name: Archive Container - 4 Fields
Field NameTypeOptionsCommentsOn LayoutsIn RelationshipsIn ScriptsIn Value Lists
ContainerNormal, BinaryAuto-Enter:
  • Allow editing
Validation:
  • Only during data entry
Storage:
  • Repetitions: 1
      ContainerNameNormal, TextAuto-Enter: Validation:
      • Only during data entry
      Storage:
      • Repetitions: 1
      • Indexing: None
      • Automatically create indexes as needed
      • Index Language: German
            ContainerTypeNormal, TextAuto-Enter: Validation:
            • Only during data entry
            Storage:
            • Repetitions: 1
            • Indexing: None
            • Automatically create indexes as needed
            • Index Language: German
                  CommentNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
                  • Allow editing
                  Validation:
                  • Only during data entry
                  Storage:
                  • Repetitions: 1
                  • Indexing: None
                  • Automatically create indexes as needed
                  • Index Language: German

                        Layout Objects: Archive Container

                        Regular Fields

                        Field Name: Archive Container::Container
                        Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                        • Top: 24 pt
                        • Left: 138 pt
                        • Bottom: 149 pt
                        • Right: 391 pt
                        • Anchoring: Left, Top
                        Field Format:
                        • Edit Box
                        Field Behavior:
                        • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                        • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                        • Go to next field using: Tab key
                        No

                        Field Name: Archive Container::ContainerName
                        Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                        • Top: 150 pt
                        • Left: 138 pt
                        • Bottom: 164 pt
                        • Right: 391 pt
                        • Anchoring: Left, Top
                        Field Format:
                        • Edit Box
                        Field Behavior:
                        • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                        • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                        • Go to next field using: Tab key
                        Yes

                        Field Name: Archive Container::ContainerType
                        Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                        • Top: 168 pt
                        • Left: 138 pt
                        • Bottom: 182 pt
                        • Right: 391 pt
                        • Anchoring: Left, Top
                        Field Format:
                        • Edit Box
                        Field Behavior:
                        • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                        • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                        • Go to next field using: Tab key
                        Yes

                        Field Name: Archive Container::Comment
                        Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                        • Top: 186 pt
                        • Left: 138 pt
                        • Bottom: 203 pt
                        • Right: 391 pt
                        • Anchoring: Left, Top
                        Field Format:
                        • Edit Box
                        Field Behavior:
                        • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                        • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                        • Go to next field using: Tab key
                        Yes

                        Group Buttons

                        Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                          Type:
                        • Text: Export to Desktop
                          Additional Properties:
                        • Change to hand cursor over button
                        • Rectangular
                        • Top: 30 pt
                        • Left: 402 pt
                        • Bottom: 55 pt
                        • Right: 547 pt
                        • Anchoring: Left, Top
                        Perform Script [ “Export Container” ]

                        Scripts:


                        Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                          Type:
                        • Text: Import from Desktop
                          Additional Properties:
                        • Change to hand cursor over button
                        • Rectangular
                        • Top: 66 pt
                        • Left: 402 pt
                        • Bottom: 91 pt
                        • Right: 547 pt
                        • Anchoring: Left, Top
                        Perform Script [ “Import Container” ]

                        Scripts:


                        Script Hierarchy

                        Export Container
                        Import Container

                        Next Script: [Import Container]
                        Script NameExport Container
                        Run script with full access privilegesOff
                        Include In MenuYes
                        Layouts that use this script
                        Scripts that use this script
                          Script Definition
                          Script Steps
                          • Set Variable [ $path; Value:MBS("Folders.UserDesktop") ]
                          • Set Variable [ $path; Value:$path & "/test.zip" ]
                          • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Container.WriteArchive"; Archive Container::Container; $path) ]
                          • Show Custom Dialog [ Title: "Export"; Message: $r; Default Button: “OK”, Commit: “Yes”; Button 2: “Cancel”, Commit: “No” ]
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                                  Previous Script: [Export Container]
                                  Script NameImport Container
                                  Run script with full access privilegesOff
                                  Include In MenuYes
                                  Layouts that use this script
                                  Scripts that use this script
                                    Script Definition
                                    Script Steps
                                    Fields used in this script
                                    Scripts used in this script
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