Since its earliest days, FileMaker™ developers have come up with amazing workarounds to solve problems that could not be solved using the built in tools. As FileMaker™ developed and became more powerful & creative tool, many of those workarounds disappeared and were able to be done natively. However there have always been, and will continue to be, developers who push the envelope.
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In this article, I’m going to deal with a report generation problem that couldn’t be done natively with FileMaker™ layout tools, but with some imagination and envelope pushing we will make it look “easy”.
Michael Rocharde is the author of FileMaker & Me, which can be found on iTunes.
