Popular FileMaker Script Functions

A function tells FileMaker what action to perform, and there are a lot of functions available. Take a look at the most commonly used functions and a brief explanation when building scripts in FileMaker Pro:

Function	Description
Go to Layout	Loads and displays a specific layout
Go to Record/Request/Page	Loads and displays a specific record, request, or page
Go to Field	Sets the focus on a specific field
Go to Next Field	Sets the focus on the next field in the layout tab order
Go to Previous Field	Sets the focus on the previous field in the layout tab order
Set Field	Stores a value in the field
New Record/Request	Creates a new record in the current table
Delete Record/Request	Deletes the current record
Move/Resize Window	Sets the position and size of the current window
Show/Hide Status Area	Toggles the hiding or showing of the status area
Enter Browse Mode	Puts the current layout into Browse mode
Enter Find Mode	Puts the current layout into Find mode
Enter Preview Mode	Puts the current layout into Preview mode

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