New Record/Request
 
Purpose 
Creates a new, blank record or a new find request.
See also 
Adding and duplicating records
Creating scripts to automate tasks
Format 
New Record/Request
Options 
None.
Compatibility 
 
Where the script step runs 
Supported 
FileMaker Pro 
Yes 
FileMaker Server scheduled script 
Yes 
FileMaker Go 
Yes 
Custom Web Publishing 
Yes 
FileMaker WebDirect 
Yes 
Runtime solution 
Yes 
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description 
In Browse mode, this script step creates a new, blank record. In Find mode, it creates a new find request.
Example 1 
Goes to the Invoice Details layout, creates a record, and goes to the Summary field.
Go to Layout [“Invoice Details”]
New Record/Request
Go to Field [Invoices::Summary]
Related topics 
Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
Script steps reference (category list)
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