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Instant Web Publishing

When it comes to get a FileMaker Pro database on-line, Instant Web Publishing serves as the fastest available solution. However, it comes with a lot of limitations. Our examples are trying to show you how to easily extend abilities of a database published by Instant Web Publishing by features you would normally classify as "impossible".

  Import & Export          Download

This example demonstrates importing and exporting data to csv and Microsoft Excel format while working with your database over Instant Web Publishing.

The 24U IWP Import and Export Example uses 24U SimpleFile Plug-In to load files into FileMaker Pro. Since they are in XML, Excel files exported from this example will only be readable by Microsoft Office 2003 and newer. However the example has only a few functions, it will show you the basic concept of working with external files in IWP. Feel free to edit the example or incorporate it into your solution.

You need a server license for 24U SimpleFile Plug-In to use this example. Please feel free to use the following complimentary registration code for your evaluation:

SFI11J-88PL8T-T5DUMK

This code is valid for 24U SimpleFile Plug-In 1.1 installed on FileMaker Server, and expires on May 26, 2008.

To register 24U SimpleFile Plug-In 1.1 on the server follow these steps:

  • Create a textfile with a name 24uServerReg.txt
  • Open it in your favourite text editor as a plain text (not rich text - no MS Word or OO Writer, use TextEdit or Notepad)
  • Copy & Paste the code mentioned above to the first line to the textfile.
  • Save 24uServerReg.txt.
  • On Macintosh: Place 24uServerReg.txt into /Library/Preferences folder.
  • On Windows: Place 24uServerReg.txt into c:Documents and SettingsAll UsersApplication Data24U folder. Create 24U folder if not exist.

24U SimpleFile Plug-In cannot work on server without registration.


Type: freeware




  Pictures Upload          Download

This example demonstrates how you can upload pictures and files to your IWP solution.

24U IWP Upload Example uses PHP to store the file on the IWP server and uses 24U SimpleFile Plug-In 1.1 to load the file into your FileMaker Pro database. However the example has only a few functions, it will show you the basic concept of working with external files in IWP. Feel free to edit the example or incorporate it into your solution.

You need a server license for 24U SimpleFile Plug-In to use this example. Please feel free to use the following complimentary registration code for your evaluation:

SFI11J-88PL8T-T5DUMK

This code is valid for 24U SimpleFile Plug-In 1.1 installed on FileMaker Server, and expires on May 26, 2008.

To register 24U SimpleFile Plug-In 1.1 on the server follow steps mentioned on the previous example.


Type: freeware





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Item   Notes   Files
Import & Export Example   Mac OS X, Windows, 85 KB, freeware   24uIWPImpExpExample10.zip
Pictures Upload Example   Mac OS X, Windows, 248 KB, freeware   24uIWPUploadExample10.zip