Open Remote
Purpose
Opens the Open Remote File dialog box.
See also
Format
Open Remote
Options
None.
Compatibility
Where the script step runs | Supported |
FileMaker Pro | Yes |
FileMaker Server | No |
FileMaker Go | Yes |
Custom Web Publishing | No |
FileMaker WebDirect | No |
Runtime solution | No |
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
The Open Remote File dialog box allows you to select and open a shared FileMaker Pro file over a network connection. See
Open Remote File dialog box.
Use this script step to open the dialog box for users if you have restricted their access to FileMaker Pro menus.
Example 1
Displays a custom dialog box that asks if the user wants to open a shared database, and opens the Open Remote File dialog box.
Show Custom Dialog ["Do you want to open a shared database?"]
If [Get ( LastMessageChoice ) = 1]
Open Remote
End If
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