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Multiselect List or Portal

Posted on 2. January 20262. January 2026 By stephan

  This function is already quite old and has been solved many times. You can find all kinds of approaches,

Portal multiple filter

Posted on 17. November 202417. November 2024 By stephan

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Distance between Google coordinates

Posted on 22. July 202429. December 2025 By stephan

Recently, I had the task of calculating the distance between two locations using Google coordinates.During my web search, I quickly

Calculation result display without Calculation Field

Posted on 15. April 202329. March 2024 By stephan

A simple but quite cool tip I want to describe here quickly once. If you want to have a display

Simple HTML Hierachy

Posted on 11. February 202329. March 2024 By stephan

  Last week my colleague Martin approached me and asked how to easily create a Hierachy representation in Filemaker. I

Serial calculation Editor

Posted on 23. October 202223. October 2022 By stephan

While cleaning up my Filemaker Tools folder, I stumbled across a custom function that is a bit older, but is

WHILE

Posted on 10. September 20228. October 2022 By stephan

While I’m still writing the next larger article, “Week/Month Planner”, I’ll quickly slip in a short article about one of

Grouping data with a relationship

Posted on 24. May 202129. May 2021 By stephan

This week, a quick tip on how to identify the first record of each group in a portal with only

Sortable hierachy

Posted on 1. May 20211. May 2021 By stephan

  From time to time you need a simple hierarchical representation of data that is also sortable. Usually I build

Highlight search results

Posted on 6. February 202113. February 2021 By stephan

  In this article I would like to show a simple method how to highlight a search term in a

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Actually I studied physics back in the 90s, but while I was still studying a friend from the advertising industry approached me and asked if I could program a Filemaker database for him. Unknown that it would determine my complete later working life, I said "no problem"...
Many years later I still program Filemaker databases and I am still passionate about it today.
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