TableIDs()

Category: Design

Syntax: TableIDs ( fileName )


Parameters:

fileNameA string or text expression that represents the name of an open file.

Data type returned: Text

Description:

Returns a carriage returndelimited list of table occurrence IDs from the specified file.

Note that TableIDs() returns the IDs of table occurrences from the Relationships Graph, not the actual data tables. A database table may appear in the Relationships Graph more than once.

A unique TableID is assigned by FileMaker whenever a table occurrence is added to the Relationships Graph. The order of the IDs in the list is based on the alphabetic ordering of the table occurrence names themselves.

Examples:

Function

Results

TableIDs (Get (FileName))

Returns a list of table occurrence IDs for the current file that might look like this:

 

100021

 

100049

 

100002




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FileMaker 8 Functions and Scripts Desk Reference
FileMaker 8 Functions and Scripts Desk Reference
ISBN: 0789735113
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 352

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