The FileMaker Send Mail script step is a valuable function for developers, but in recent years has become unreliable. Many conventional email service providers have gradually made using Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) relays more complicated, primarily due to security concerns. Here at The Support Group, we’ve been transitioning clients…

FileMaker 2023 includes several useful new features, like Perform Script On Server with Callback. Another noteworthy feature we want to explore is a new script trigger, OnWindowTransaction. …

Claris has departed from the tradition of sequentially numbering its product releases. They decided to use the year of the release in the name of their latest release — FileMaker 2023. …

Welcome back to the third and final part of our FileMaker project management blog series. We reviewed the various types of project management solutions and established a basic set of requirements and the beginnings of an ERD for the system in part one. Then we brainstormed the workflow for our…

As a reminder, we’re working on project tracking software that we can build using the FileMaker platform. Our FileMaker Project Management Solution blog post discussed some fundamental functionality many off-the-shelf project management applications offer and their shortcomings for users with unique workflows. By way of an example, we’ve established that…

Over the years, we’ve worked on various project management solutions of different shapes and sizes. Yet, building a project management application seems strange, considering how many off-the-shelf project management applications are currently available — Basecamp, Jira, Trello, and monday.com, to name a few. …

As a low-code development tool, FileMaker is as effective a solution for unconventional business workflows as it is for standard processes, like a project management system or a Quickbooks integration. We can even leverage FileMaker machine learning capabilities to automate talent recruitment. Reading and categorizing job descriptions is challenging work…

The ChatGPT wave of innovation continues to roll along. OpenAI has released a new version of ChatGPT, version 4.0. …

Premier Financial Services (PFS) is one of the nation’s leading finance firms for vintage and exotic cars. They’ve been offering finance options for auto enthusiasts for over 25 years. 1st Financial Bank, an FDIC-backed institution, acquired Premier in 2021. Premier has relied on the FileMaker Platform to help them manage…