Script Steps Reference
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About script steps
- Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
- Control script steps
- Perform Script
- Pause/Resume Script
- Exit Script
- Halt Script
- If
- Else If
- Else
- End If
- Loop
- Exit Loop If
- End Loop
- Allow User Abort
- Set Error Capture
- Set Variable
- Install OnTimer Script
- Navigation script steps
- Go to Layout
- Go to Record/Request/Page
- Go to Related Record
- Go to Portal Row
- Go to Object
- Go to Field
- Go to Next Field
- Go to Previous Field
- Enter Browse Mode
- Enter Find Mode
- Enter Preview Mode
- Editing script steps
- Fields script steps
- Set Field
- Set Field By Name
- Set Next Serial Value
- Insert Text
- Insert Calculated Result
- Insert From Index
- Insert From Last Visited
- Insert Current Date
- Insert Current Time
- Insert Current User Name
- Insert Picture
- Insert QuickTime
- Insert Object (Windows)
- Insert File
- Update Link (Windows)
- Replace Field Contents
- Relookup Field Contents
- Export Field Contents
- Records script steps
- New Record/Request
- Duplicate Record/Request
- Delete Record/Request
- Delete Portal Row
- Delete All Records
- Open Record/Request
- Revert Record/Request
- Commit Records/Requests
- Copy Record/Request
- Copy All Records/Requests
- Import Records
- Export Records
- Save Records As Excel
- Save Records As PDF
- Save Records As Snapshot Link
- Found Sets script steps
- Windows script steps
- Files script steps
- Accounts script steps
- Spelling script steps
- Open Menu Item script steps
- Miscellaneous script steps
FILEMAKER SCRIPT STEPS REFERENCE 132
Open Menu Item script steps
Open Menu Item script steps open specific FileMaker Pro dialog boxes as if you had chosen the
command from a menu. You could use one of these script steps to open a dialog box for users if you
have restricted their access to FileMaker Pro menus with access privileges. With these script steps
you can:
• open the Edit Saved Finds dialog box
• open the Preferences dialog box
• open the File Options dialog box
• open the Manage Database dialog box
• open the Manage External Data Sources dialog box
• open the Manage Layouts dialog box
• open the Manage Scripts feature
• open the Manage Value Lists dialog box
• open the Find/Replace dialog box
• open Help
• open the Open Remote File dialog box
• open the FileMaker Network Settings dialog box
Open Edit Saved Finds
Purpose
Opens the Edit Saved Finds dialog box, where the user can add or change saved finds.
Format
Open Edit Saved Finds
Options
None.
Compatibility
This script step is:
• not supported in web publishing
• not supported in a FileMaker Server scheduled script
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 10.0
Description
Use this script step to open the Edit Saved Finds dialog box for users if you have restricted their
access to FileMaker
Pro menus.