Open Manage Containers
Opens the Manage Containers dialog box.
Options
None.
Compatibility
| Product | Supported |
| FileMaker Pro | Yes |
| FileMaker Go | No |
| FileMaker WebDirect | No |
| FileMaker Server | No |
| FileMaker Cloud | No |
| FileMaker Data API | No |
| Custom Web Publishing | No |
Originated in version
12.0
Description
This script step opens the Manage Containers dialog box, where the user can manage thumbnail settings and external locations for container content. This script step is the same as choosing File menu > Manage > Containers.
Notes
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To perform this script step, your account must have full access privileges or the Manage database, data sources, containers, and custom functions privilege. To enable users without the necessary privileges to perform this script step, you can right-click the current script in the scripts pane and choose Grant Full Access Privileges, if you have full access privileges. See Creating and editing scripts.
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See Sharing files on a network for information about making schema changes to shared databases.
Example 1
Displays a custom dialog box that asks if the user wants to edit settings for thumbnails, and opens the Manage Containers dialog box.
Show Custom Dialog ["Do you want to change settings for thumbnail images in container fields?"]
If [Get ( LastMessageChoice ) = 1]
Open Manage Containers
End If