# \#import

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## [Importing CSV file](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/importing-csv-file/5462)

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**Author:** [@steverichter](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/steverichter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/importing-csv-file/5462 "2026-05-25T20:41:18Z")

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Each month, I import a csv product data file consisting of several hundred lines. (The line count varies each month.) The import takes several minutes; therefore, I’m investigating whether this can be migrated to the ser…

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## [CSV in FileMaker with MBS FileMaker Plugin](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/csv-in-filemaker-with-mbs-filemaker-plugin/3153)

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**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2024, 7:44pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/csv-in-filemaker-with-mbs-filemaker-plugin/3153 "2024-10-14T19:44:17Z")

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We like to show you a few functions related to CSV and what you can do with combining various functions of our MBS FileMaker Plugin. Usually you get a CSV file as an export from some other database, e.g. a list of sales. …

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## [CSV Import Errors](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/csv-import-errors/4312)

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**Author:** [@steverichter](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/steverichter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 12:11pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/csv-import-errors/4312 "2024-09-24T12:11:42Z")

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I scripted a recurring csv text file import that has worked fine for a few years. The data elements are wrapped in quotes. Yesterday, I discovered one of the imports failed to import all the data lines. This was because …

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## [MBS @ FMTraining.TV - Exporting FileMaker Settings into Excel Files using the MonkeyBread Plug-in with Christian Schmitz](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-fmtraining-tv-exporting-filemaker-settings-into-excel-files-using-the-monkeybread-plug-in-with-christian-schmitz/4143)

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**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2024, 8:03pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-fmtraining-tv-exporting-filemaker-settings-into-excel-files-using-the-monkeybread-plug-in-with-christian-schmitz/4143 "2024-06-08T20:03:31Z")

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Check out the FMTraining.tv website. Richard Carlton and his team do a daily free live stream about FileMaker to watch. A few days ago Christian Schmitz from Monkeybread Software joined a live episode to talk a bit abou…

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## [Easy way to disable fields for \*some\* users](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/easy-way-to-disable-fields-for-some-users/2539)

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**Author:** [@JasonMark](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/JasonMark)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2022, 3:53pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/easy-way-to-disable-fields-for-some-users/2539 "2022-02-26T15:53:30Z")

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What's the easiest way to disable fields for some users? I have a variable which gets set when a user logs in which sets $$Permissions to whatever they're allowed to do (add users, edit users, add tasks, edit tasks, etc…

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## [Exporting CSV File](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/exporting-csv-file/2723)

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**Author:** [@DrewFM](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/DrewFM)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/exporting-csv-file/2723 "2022-01-28T16:15:46Z")

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I am trying to import a CSV file. The fields aren't showing up when selecting import order. Screenshots attached.

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## [Parsing Office Open (OOXML) files](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/parsing-office-open-ooxml-files/362)

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**Author:** [@Torsten](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Torsten)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 8:05pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/parsing-office-open-ooxml-files/362 "2019-11-12T20:05:17Z")

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Started working on a parser for Office Open (OOXML). Specifically I am working on a docx import. The job is getting the payload (a regulatory text) extracted, shedding the entire word processor formatting informatiomati…