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Why did FileMaker add integrated XML support in FileMaker Pro 6?

April 26, 2017FileMaker filemaker pro filemaker pro 6 Integrated support XML

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Why did FileMaker add integrated XML support in FileMaker Pro 6?

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Customers asked us to increase FileMaker software’s ability to gather and share data with other data sources and applications. XML support is the tool that best accomplishes this task. With the implementation of our XML support, FileMaker Pro 6 users are now able to gather data from more data-sources and share data with more applications. Give me 3 practical examples of how FileMaker Pro 6 customers can benefit from XML import and export. Through the creation of an XSLT stylesheet , a workgroup can: 1. Import XML data from a SQL server without the use of ODBC drivers; 2. Share information with other workgroups who don’t even use FileMaker Pro by sending data from FileMaker directly into a formatted Excel file (*.xls) or other text-based file formats; 3. Create charts and graphics (*.svg) to represent FileMaker data. Is there RAIC support for Instant Web Publishing in FileMaker Pro 6? There is no support for RAIC technology in FileMaker Pro 6. Use FileMaker Pro 6 Unlimited to deploy Web