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FM.QueryTableNames
Queries the table names of all files currently open.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| FM FMSQL | 3.1 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "FM.QueryTableNames" { ; FileName } ) More
(old name: FM.QueryTables)
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| FileName | The database file name to look into. If empty or missing, we look in current database. (new in 6.2) |
"Contacts" | Optional |
Result
Returns names of tables separated by return.
Description
Queries the table names of all files currently open.May be limited to what you are allowed to access.
See also FM.QueryBaseTableNames, which is usually faster.
Needs permissions to query your database schema via SQL.
Examples
Query tables in database Kontakte:
MBS( "FM.QueryTableNames"; "Kontakte" )
See also
Blog Entries
- FileMaker 19.2 and the new fmplugin extended privilege
- Comparing Base Elements Plugin to MBS FileMaker Plugin
- MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 6.2pr3
- MBS Filemaker Plugin, version 3.1pr3
- MBS Filemaker Plugin, version 3.1pr1
This function checks for a license.
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 16th September 2021
