Saving solution settings (FileMaker Pro Advanced)
When you create a customized set of files in FileMaker Pro Advanced, you can save the settings you specify in the Developer Utilities dialog box and reuse them again. The settings include the list of files to be modified.
To save a settings file:
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Close all of your database files that you are going to customize.
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Choose Tools menu > Developer Utilities.
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Click Add to locate the files that you want to customize.
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If you add multiple files, double-click a file in the list to specify the primary file.
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Select Developer Utilities settings as required. See Setting up files for developer solutions (FileMaker Pro Advanced).
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For Solution Options, click Specify, and select options as required. See Specifying options for developer solutions (FileMaker Pro Advanced).
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Click Save Settings.
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Choose a location and filename for the settings file.
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Click Save.
The extension .sav is automatically added and should not be changed. You can save as many settings files as you want, using different locations and names.
To modify a settings file:
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In the Developer Utilities dialog box, click Load Settings.
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Locate and select the settings file that you want to modify and click Load.
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Specify options.
4.
Click Save Settings.
Browse to select the file you want to replace.
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Click Save.
6.
Click Replace (OS X) or Yes (Windows) to replace the file.
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