The FileMaker 17 Help documentation reads: FileMaker Pro Advanced downloads the resource that is specified by the URL to a variable or a field. Insert From URL supports http, https, ftp, ftps, file, smb, smtp, smtps, ldap, and ldaps protocols other protocols are unsupported and return an error. According to the FileMaker 18 help documentation: In FileMaker 18, if I run this script I get error code 5. In this example, where I discovered a bug, I wrote a script a few years ago that tested for an internet connection by connecting to My script looked like this:
With the update to insert from URL in version 16, the door was unlocked to do cool things like import data from SurveyMonkey into a FileMaker solution. To learn more about using cURL, check out Joe’s post and demo file on using cURL in your scripts. Originally introduced in FileMaker 12, it has grown from a simple step used to grab contents from a web page to a powerful tool used to integrate with web systems outside of FileMaker.īack in 2013, I first started writing about Insert from URL with a basic example we did for the Space Needle used to grab the weather. The “Insert from URL '' script step in FileMaker has evolved over the years. I came across one such minor change recently that has to do with Insert from URL. Sometimes there are small changes in different versions of FileMaker as they are released and without careful attention to detail, bugs can crop up.
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