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Re: Filemaker: referring to a "mirror" cell value
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Re: Filemaker: referring to a "mirror" cell value


  • Subject: Re: Filemaker: referring to a "mirror" cell value
  • From: Bruce Robertson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 09:25:40 -0700

> the cell names from different tables are prefixed with the table name
> ( or the name of the table instance when you have the same table
> referenced multiple times in relationships) and two colons.
>
> So a cell in table "KNDStamm" is "VName". When you put that cell onto
> a layout that uses table "Offerten" the name of the cell is
> "KNDStamm::VName".
>
> I find that it is best to make layouts for Applescripts. Put nothing
> on the layout except the fields that you want to use. You can then go
> to layout and get record.
>
> Malcolm

Alternatively, you can get the record ID of the record and refer to the
underlying table. Then you do not have to make special layouts.

However, I do not know of a way to get related data this way.

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