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MetaDataQuery.SetScript
Sets which script to call when initial gathering is done.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| MetaDataQuery | 8.0 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "MetaDataQuery.SetScript"; ShellRef; Filename; ScriptName ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| ShellRef | The reference number from the shell. | $shell |
| Filename | The database file name where the script is located. | "test.fmp12" |
| ScriptName | The script name. | "MyScript" |
Result
Returns OK or error.
Description
Sets which script to call when initial gathering is done.With plugin version 6.0 or newer the script name can be a script ID number. In that case the plugin queries the script name for the given script ID. This allows to call scripts by ID and avoid problems if scripts are later renamed.
Notice: FileMaker 19.2 adds a fmplugin extended privileges. If you have such an extended privileges to allow the plugin to trigger scripts, you need to grant permissions for it. If such a privilege is not defined, the plugin is allowed to trigger scripts. See FileMaker product documentation for details.
See also
Example Databases
This function is free to use.
Created 16th December 2017, last changed 15th June 2021
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