Extend Found Set
Purpose
Broadens the existing found set using the current or stored find requests.
See also
Format
Extend Found Set [Restore]
Options
The Specify Find Requests dialog box allows you to create and store a
find request with the script step.
Compatibility
Where the script step runs | Supported |
FileMaker Pro | Yes |
FileMaker Server | Yes |
FileMaker Go | Yes |
Custom Web Publishing | Yes |
FileMaker WebDirect | Yes |
Runtime solution | Yes |
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
This script step is equivalent to a logical OR search. Otherwise, Extend Found Set is similar to the
Perform Find script step.
Example 1
Extends the
found set to include unpaid invoices.
Show Custom Dialog ["Include unpaid invoices in the found set?"]
If [Get ( LastMessageChoice ) = 1]
Enter Find Mode [Pause: Off]
Set Field [Invoices::Status; "Unpaid"]
Extend Found Set [Restore]
End If
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