Notes from a FileMaker Journey
Unexpected token 0 in JSON at position (FileMaker Data API error)

How to Query a FileMaker Portal Via the Data API

  • Who: Anyone who is using the FileMaker Data API and needs to query (find) data within a portal.
  • What: How to Query a FileMaker Portal Via the Data API
  • With: FileMaker Server 17+
  • Why: As of 11/2019, the FileMaker 18 Data API documentation does not show a specific example of how to do a find in a portal.
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What is a “Workplace Innovation Platform”?

What is a “Workplace Innovation Platform”?

Examining FileMaker's new marketing campaign: the "Workplace Innovation Platform". At the recent 2018 Devcon, FileMaker Inc. created a "special session" and invited the whole conference to attend.  Emails were sent out for people to watch live via web cast.  It was a...

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How to Point a web Domain Name to FileMaker Server and the Data API

How to Install SSL Certificate on FM 17+ Server Admin Console

  • Who: Anyone interested in securing your FileMaker 17 Server with SSL (Wildcard or single domain)
  • What: How to Install SSL Certificate on FM 17 Server Admin Console
  • With: FileMaker 17+ (FM Server 17 introduced the new Server Admin Console)
  • Why: Security is a priority with any solution, but especially if you connect to your server over a WAN (as opposed to your local network).
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