• Switching to FileMaker 13’s external container storage: a “gotcha” discovered

    TL;DR: Legacy scripts and calculations which depend on values in container fields may break when those fields are converted to external storage. A rare circumstance, but worth filing away, maybe it’ll help someone with future troubleshooting: I was working on a legacy database yesterday, converting the numerous container fields to external storage to slim down […]

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