# \#data-api **URL:** https://the.fmsoup.org/tag/data-api/245.md [Latest](https://the.fmsoup.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://the.fmsoup.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://the.fmsoup.org/tags.md) --- ## [PSOS file access](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/psos-file-access/3988)
**Author:** [@rivet](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/rivet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2024, 5:11am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/psos-file-access/3988 "2024-02-21T05:11:37Z")
I am trying to get data via PSOS via Executes a FileMaker Data API script step. Both UI and fileA scripts have Full Access Privileges. Unless FileB has been opened in the client app, PSOS cannot access related table3 d… --- ## [FileMaker API Connector: A free and open-source starter solution for integrating FileMaker with any API or database](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/filemaker-api-connector-a-free-and-open-source-starter-solution-for-integrating-filemaker-with-any-api-or-database/3601)
**Author:** [@greenflux](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/greenflux)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2023, 10:48am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/filemaker-api-connector-a-free-and-open-source-starter-solution-for-integrating-filemaker-with-any-api-or-database/3601 "2023-12-30T10:48:36Z")
Hey folks, some of you may have seen the FileMaker API post I made on Reddit last year. A lot is changing with Reddit, so I'm moving some content to other platforms to prepare for shutting down my account. And I wanted … --- ## [Query current found set with Execute FileMaker Data API as JSON](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/query-current-found-set-with-execute-filemaker-data-api-as-json/3771)
**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/query-current-found-set-with-execute-filemaker-data-api-as-json/3771 "2023-11-08T19:26:59Z")
Today we have a tip for you without using MBS FileMaker Plugin and in pure FileMaker. Let's say you like to query current records in your found set as JSON, how would you do this? First you need the list of the primary … --- ## [MBS plugin signature encoding problem](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-plugin-signature-encoding-problem/3528)
**Author:** [@TheNumbers](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/TheNumbers)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2023, 3:09pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-plugin-signature-encoding-problem/3528 "2023-04-26T15:09:32Z")
Hello, Im currently trying to create integrations to Netsuite (via REST api). For authentication oAuth 1.0 is used. Ive had success testing with Postman but now Im struggling to authenticate with MBS plugin in Filemake… --- ## [API Calls Ebay & BigC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/api-calls-ebay-bigc/3427)
**Author:** [@BoloMan28](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/BoloMan28)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 9:56pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/api-calls-ebay-bigc/3427 "2023-03-11T21:56:24Z")
Hello All, I'm working on a solution for a client integrating Orders and Inventory between Ebay and Big Commerce. I'm setup in the Developer environments for both sites, however I'm having some issues with the API confi… --- ## [Insert From URL appears to strip HEIC of metadata](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/insert-from-url-appears-to-strip-heic-of-metadata/3415)
**Author:** [@PattyB](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/PattyB)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 3:31am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/insert-from-url-appears-to-strip-heic-of-metadata/3415 "2023-03-02T03:31:20Z")
I have a client with a solution stored on server. Some of their techs have a copy of this solution stored on their iPads (they often don't have internet access). They are using the Data API to intermittently sync the dat… --- ## [SwiftFM is a Swift framework for the FileMaker Data API - New version 🎉](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/swiftfm-is-a-swift-framework-for-the-filemaker-data-api-new-version/2793)
**Author:** [@bhamm](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/bhamm)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 9:47am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/swiftfm-is-a-swift-framework-for-the-filemaker-data-api-new-version/2793 "2022-08-08T09:47:24Z")
I just rewrote -entirely- my SwiftFM framework for the Data API. Now featuring: • Async/await • Codable type-safe returns • Swift Package Manager • UIKit and SwiftUI examples • Full feature parity with the Data API … --- ## [Data-api set post max size?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/data-api-set-post-max-size/2894)
**Author:** [@iwitschi](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/iwitschi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 6:53am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/data-api-set-post-max-size/2894 "2022-05-06T06:53:33Z")
Hi I like to increase the max post size for a post request to the data-api. I read about an unofficial limitation of 25MB per request. Is this possible? It's about a record with several base64 strings to fill in. Than… --- ## [Heads-Up: License change for FMS for Data API!](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/heads-up-license-change-for-fms-for-data-api/2256)
**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Replies:** 58\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2022, 4:12am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/heads-up-license-change-for-fms-for-data-api/2256 "2022-03-02T04:12:23Z")
From section 1d in license agreement for 19.3 FMS: You cannot use the Data API as a client replacement. By way of example, if you intend to serve 10 users, you must purchase a 10 user license or concurrent connections … --- ## [Data API Explorer Add-on](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/data-api-explorer-add-on/2729)
**Author:** [@menno](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/menno)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2022, 3:36am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/data-api-explorer-add-on/2729 "2022-01-30T03:36:17Z")
Hello, I have created a free helper Add-on to explore a file using execute-data-api and to create queries which you can use for the real Data API. The Add-on is free and featured in the Claris marketplace You can also … --- ## [MBS FileMaker Plugin 11.4 - More than 6500 Functions In One Plugin](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-11-4-more-than-6500-functions-in-one-plugin/2456)
**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 8:01am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-11-4-more-than-6500-functions-in-one-plugin/2456 "2021-09-07T08:01:55Z")
Nickenich, Germany - (September 7th, 2021) -- MonkeyBread Software today is pleased to announce MBS FileMaker Plugin 11.4 for macOS, iOS, Linux and Windows, the latest update to their product that is easily the most powe… --- ## [FileMaker Server with Data API Plugins](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/filemaker-server-with-data-api-plugins/2250)
**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2021, 9:06am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/filemaker-server-with-data-api-plugins/2250 "2021-06-25T09:06:55Z")
With Claris FileMaker 19.3.1 you can install the MBS FileMaker Plugin 11.2 for the Data API process. To install our plugin manually, just copy the plugin to /FileMaker Server/Web Publishing/publishing-engine/wip/Plugins… --- ## [FileMaker Server / WebDirect / cors](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/filemaker-server-webdirect-cors/2190)
**Author:** [@Markus](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Markus)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2021, 7:54am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/filemaker-server-webdirect-cors/2190 "2021-06-24T07:54:47Z")
We got a small FileMaker solution for filling data into a form. Simple database, one page. Users can access that form via webdirect. Windows 2016 Server located in a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone), FMS18.04 To get the data i… --- ## [Automated Greenhouse Climate Control](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/automated-greenhouse-climate-control/2199)
**Author:** [@HOnza](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/HOnza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2020, 4:19pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/automated-greenhouse-climate-control/2199 "2020-08-16T16:19:31Z")
My colleague Milan has (again) combined his work experience with his hobby and automated climate monitoring and control in his greenhouse. As a little boy he grew tomatoes and some herbs in pots on balcony (because we d… --- ## [Custom Endpoints and Responses](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/custom-endpoints-and-responses/2069)
**Author:** [@SunrayBrad](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/SunrayBrad)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/custom-endpoints-and-responses/2069 "2021-04-29T23:26:35Z")
I am new to the FM DATA API and have a couple of questions: My client is requesting a specific endpoint, "/InspectionRequest" where they feed us data to create a new inspection record. The FM Data API calls for the en… --- ## [Adding Webhooks to FileMaker is Easy](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/adding-webhooks-to-filemaker-is-easy/1971)
**Author:** [@HOnza](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/HOnza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2021, 9:03am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/adding-webhooks-to-filemaker-is-easy/1971 "2021-03-27T09:03:48Z")
We recently released fmRESTor 19, along with a brief 8-minute step-by-step video on how you can use it to add a webhook to your own FileMaker database For the case you have not heard the term yet, webhook is usually … --- ## [Data From SharePoint?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/data-from-sharepoint/1947)
**Author:** [@OliverBarrett](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/OliverBarrett)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 9:25pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/data-from-sharepoint/1947 "2021-03-23T21:25:11Z")
Does the FileMaker Data API (running on FMS) allow for automated incoming data? We have a client who wants to send data from SharePoint (I have no idea what format yet). How would FileMaker handle this type of automated… --- ## [FileMaker Data API Stability Experiences](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/filemaker-data-api-stability-experiences/1793)
**Author:** [@christian](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/christian)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 10:00am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/filemaker-data-api-stability-experiences/1793 "2021-03-12T10:00:08Z")
Hi Gys little discussion now that my Api runs, for three days i was glad. FileMaker 17.0.2.203, on Windows What are your experiences with the stability? how often do you restart your server? how good is data-api wa… --- ## [Upload Files to FM 17 Data API with ruby](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/upload-files-to-fm-17-data-api-with-ruby/1764)
**Author:** [@christian](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/christian)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2021, 10:14am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/upload-files-to-fm-17-data-api-with-ruby/1764 "2021-02-26T10:14:35Z")
Hi, similar to that i have to fill up a container field via data-api request: POST FileMaker-Version: 17.02.203 i send in the header: Authorization: "Bearer #{@token}", 'Content-Type' =\> 'multipart/form-data', 'Acce… --- ## [OAuth2 help for sending automated email from FileMaker](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/oauth2-help-for-sending-automated-email-from-filemaker/1533)
**Author:** [@mzarin](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/mzarin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2020, 7:23pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/oauth2-help-for-sending-automated-email-from-filemaker/1533 "2020-12-22T19:23:08Z")
Hi all, I'm looking for help transitioning from a legacy SMTP Send Mail system to Microsoft Azure AD authenticated email-sending-- can anyone offer advice or help? A client of mine has been sending automated, aka headl… --- ## [Data API refusing to authenticate](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/data-api-refusing-to-authenticate/1531)
**Author:** [@Code-J](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Code-J)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/data-api-refusing-to-authenticate/1531 "2020-12-11T15:57:58Z")
Hi all. I have a strange situation I seem to be unable to resolve. I can see that the Data API is running on a particular server, but I cannot get it to authenticate. This was working on a previous server hosted on a VPS… --- ## [Execute FileMaker Data API Portal Limitations](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/execute-filemaker-data-api-portal-limitations/1478)
**Author:** [@ajmchambers](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/ajmchambers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2020, 4:18pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/execute-filemaker-data-api-portal-limitations/1478 "2020-11-20T16:18:15Z")
I've been using the new Execute FileMaker Data API script step and I've noticed that portals on the designated layout are limited to returning a maximum of 50 records. The DataAPI documentation mentions that the default… --- ## [FMS 2018 Data API license expired?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/fms-2018-data-api-license-expired/1315)
**Author:** [@planteg](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/planteg)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2020, 9:17pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/fms-2018-data-api-license-expired/1315 "2020-09-11T21:17:50Z")
Hi, about 1 ½ month ago I installed FMS 18 on one of my computers This is the FDS version. I know version 19 is out. Testing MBS Xojo plugin for Data API I tried the application that comes with the plugin package. Thi… --- ## [🔥 SwiftFM repo updated for the FileMaker 19 Data API](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/swiftfm-repo-updated-for-the-filemaker-19-data-api/1198)
**Author:** [@bhamm](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/bhamm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2020, 11:02am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/swiftfm-repo-updated-for-the-filemaker-19-data-api/1198 "2020-08-02T11:02:24Z")
Hey y'all. I just updated my SwiftFM repo for the FileMaker 19 Data API. Notable improvements include support for the new 'validateSession()', and moving the server 'message' into the completion block. So now you can ac… --- ## [Art Con 13.5 update available in the App Store (Swift + Data API)](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/art-con-13-5-update-available-in-the-app-store-swift-data-api/1166)
**Author:** [@bhamm](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/bhamm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 1:53am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/art-con-13-5-update-available-in-the-app-store-swift-data-api/1166 "2020-07-22T01:53:27Z")
Art Con 13.5 update available in the App Store (https://artcon.app). :kissing\_heart: Written in Swift and backed :100: by the FileMaker Data API. Syncs automatically and works on- and off-line. Release notes: • Update… --- ## [The FileMaker API \> Create Record](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/the-filemaker-api-create-record/1115)
**Author:** [@tonywhitelive](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/tonywhitelive)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 8:13pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/the-filemaker-api-create-record/1115 "2020-06-30T20:13:40Z")
Hi All, The FileMaker API docs for Create Record defines the Payload as... { "fieldData": {}, "portalData": {}, "script": "string", "script.param": "string", "script.prerequest": "string", "script.prerequest.para… --- ## [FileMaker Go and iOS Photo Integration](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/filemaker-go-and-ios-photo-integration/993)
**Author:** [@bdbd](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/bdbd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 6:12pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/filemaker-go-and-ios-photo-integration/993 "2020-05-29T18:12:21Z")
Someone on another forum is looking for a way to export an image from a container to iOS' Photo library. I thought the question was interesting. The requestor believes it is simply a matter of exporting to a folder. I wa…