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Re: Moving data from FM pro to Excel
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Re: Moving data from FM pro to Excel


  • Subject: Re: Moving data from FM pro to Excel
  • From: Anders Monsen <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 09:34:45 -0600

Thanks, that works perfectly to move the data to a blank file. How would
you direct the data to a named file? Would it be by adding "to worksheet
"name of worksheet"?

>tell application "FileMaker Pro"
> set dn to (get data of cell "DN") of record 1 as text
>end tell
>tell application "Microsoft Excel"
> set Value of Cell "$A$1" to dn
>end tell
>
>-- hcir
>mailto:email@hidden
>
>
>
>> I am trying to move the contents of a field in FileMaker to a cell in
>> Excel. This could be a new spreadsheet or an existing one (the latter
>> would over-write data if the cell had content). I am able to move data
>> from one filemaker db to another, but can't figure out the correct syntax
>> for going to Excel. This is what I have for FM, which acts upon new
>> records, creating the same data to act as a relational link between the
>> two files.
>>
>> set newRecord to create new record in database "X"
>> set cell "a" of newRecord to cell "a" of current record of database "Y"
>> as text
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