FileMaker SQL Sugar

[Ocean West]

At the last PauseOnError Conference in Portland I attended a discussion lead by Brian Schick,

 

He has developed a brilliant set of custom functions that are using a compact namespace, in use

you will be able to write SQL Statements in FileMaker much more efficiently with the benefit of 

your code being safe from breaking on schema name changes.

 

Check it out here 

http://www.modularfilemaker.org/2013/03/filemaker-sql-sugar/

 

“@” (FileMaker SQL Sugar) is a power tool that sweetens the task of writing clean, readable, well-structured FileMaker SQL

• Makes it much easier to write powerful, unbreakable FileMaker SQL
• Helps developers think and code directly in native SQL
• Easily handles advanced SQL functions directly inline using an extensible, chainable syntax
• Outputs ANSI-standard queries that can be shared / tested with internet SQL tools

 

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