To upload files to a host:Ĭhoose File menu > Sharing > Upload to Host. See Claris Server and FileMaker Server Help and FileMaker Cloud Help.

You must have an account on the host that permits uploading.įor FileMaker Server, you must have the account name and password for the server administrator.įor FileMaker Cloud, you must be signed in with a Claris ID or external identity provider (IdP) account as a team manager.Ĭlose the files first if they include script triggers that activate before a file closes-for example, the OnWindowClose or OnLastWindowClose script triggers.Įach type of host may have different requirements for the files you are allowed to upload. See Editing extended privileges for a privilege set.

For example, for FileMaker Pro and FileMaker Go clients to open a hosted file, the fmapp extended privilege must be enabled. If a database uses container fields that store data externally, FileMaker Pro also uploads the externally stored data.īe sure that accounts have extended privileges that enable sharing. Use FileMaker Pro to transfer database files to FileMaker Server or FileMaker Cloud.

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