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I have an AppleScript that runs on a specified time using Script Timer. One part of the AppleScript is to run a FileMaker Script.

The problem is when it reaches the point of running the FileMaker Script, it says the object (meaning the FileMaker Script) not found.

I realized that it was because the FileMaker file wasn't the front most file.

How do I tell applescript to bring a specific filemaker db to the front in order for my

tell document "MasterList.fp5" of application "FileMaker Pro"

do script "Compile and Send"

end tell

to work.

Thanks...

I realized that

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Hi Macaroni,

tell application "FileMaker"

tell window "MasterList.fp5" to do script FileMaker script "Compile and Send"

end tell

Should work.

regards,

Ernst.

Posted

Or even shorter

tell window "MasterList.fp5" of application "FileMaker" to do script FileMaker script "Compile and Send"

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