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Advantages of ExecuteSQL + Get Clear Error Messages with ExecuteSQLe

FileMaker’s ExecuteSQL function has been available for quite some time and is a powerful tool in your developer's tool kit. While FileMaker’s native relational model is simple and intuitive, the ExecuteSQL function introduces an additional level of flexibility, enabling developers to access data across tables without creating extra table occurrences or relationships. The recent release of FileMaker 21.1 represents a significant enhancement to SQL functionality with the new ExecuteSQLe function. One of the biggest limitations has been addressed - error reporting. Unlike ExecuteSQL, ExecuteSQLe provides the return of clear error messages, enabling developers to troubleshoot queries much more effectively. If you’ve been frustrated with ExecuteSQL’s cryptic “?” symbol, ExecuteSQLe’s feedback is a welcome change. Read more
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Top 10 New Features in Claris FileMaker 21.1 and How They Can Benefit Your Business

We’ve got some very exciting news to share! The latest version of FileMaker, 21.1 is now available, and it’s packed with some powerful features. The latest release of Claris encompasses updates to FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Server, and FileMaker Go for iPhone and iPad. Although version 21.1 is a point release, don’t be fooled. This release is a big deal. In fact, a total of 309 issues addressed! Claris has put immense effort into improving PSR (Performance, security and reliability) and we are happy to see the results of this effort in the improvements in version 21.1. Read more
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Announcing the Release of FileMaker 2024

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The much-anticipated FileMaker 2024 release is finally here, bringing a host of marvelous features, including AI and semantic search, to improve your business operations and drive success. Download your free trial of FileMaker 2024 now and get a first-hand feel for these new features. Read more
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