Open Sharing
Purpose
Opens the FileMaker Network Settings dialog box.
See also
Format
Open Sharing
Options
None.
Compatibility
Where the script step runs | Supported |
FileMaker Pro | Yes |
FileMaker Server | No |
FileMaker Go | No |
Custom Web Publishing | No |
FileMaker WebDirect | No |
Runtime solution | No |
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
This script step is the same as choosing File menu > Sharing > Share with FileMaker Clients.
Use this script step to open the FileMaker Network Settings dialog box for users if you have restricted their access to FileMaker Pro menus.
Notes
•Users must be assigned a
privilege set that permits changes to sharing settings to use this script step. To enable users who cannot change sharing settings to run this script step, right-click the current script in the scripts pane and choose
Grant Full Access Privileges.
Example 1
Displays a custom dialog box that asks if the user wants to share the current database, and opens the FileMaker Network Settings dialog box.
Show Custom Dialog ["Do you want to share this database?"]
If [Get ( LastMessageChoice ) = 1]
Open Sharing
End If
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