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Central plugin management functions.
Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK | License |
1.0 / 12.3 | ✅ Yes | ✅ 97% | ✅ 98% | ✅ 97% | ✅ 98% | Free |
Item | Details | Server |
---|---|---|
AddToErrorLog Adds log entry to current error log. | All 12.3 |
✅ Server |
ClearErrors Clears error counter. | All 12.2 |
✅ Server |
ClearRegistration Clears registration details stored with StoreRegistration. | All 3.0 |
✅ Server |
CompileDate Returns the date the plug-in was compiled. | All 1.0 |
✅ Server |
CompileTime The time of day that the plug-in was compiled. | All 1.0 |
✅ Server |
ErrorLog Queries error log. | All 12.3 |
✅ Server |
HadErrors Queries error counter. | All 12.2 |
✅ Server |
Is64bit Checks if platform is 64bit or 32bit. | All 5.0 |
✅ Server |
IsClient Checks if plugin is running on a client. | All 4.3 |
✅ Server |
IsError Checks whether last plugin function returned error. | All 3.4 |
✅ Server |
IsIOS Whether we run on iOS. | All 6.1 |
✅ Server |
IsIOSDevice Queries whether run on iOS device. | All 8.0 |
✅ Server |
IsIOSSimulator Queries whether run on iOS simulator. | All 8.0 |
✅ Server |
IsLinux Whether we run on Linux. | All 6.1 |
✅ Server |
IsMacOS Whether we run on Mac. | All 6.1 |
✅ Server |
IsMobile Whether plugin runs on a mobile target. | All 7.2 |
✅ Server |
IsRegistered Queries if plugin is registered with Complete key. | All 3.0 |
✅ Server |
IsRuntime Checks if plugin is running on a runtime. | All 4.3 |
✅ Server |
IsServer Checks if plugin is running on a server. | All 4.3 |
✅ Server |
IsWindows Whether we run on Windows. | All 6.1 |
✅ Server |
Platform Returns what platform the plugin is running on. | All 3.0 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.BuildNumber Queries the build number of the plugin. | All 5.0 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.CallCounter Queries call counter. | All 9.3 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.CallErrorScriptTrigger Triggers error script. | All 8.5 |
❌ Server |
Plugin.CompileDate Queries compile date as FileMaker date. | All 10.0 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.DisableFunction Disables a plugin function. | All 2.8 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.FunctionCount Queries number of functions available. | All 7.2 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.Functions Returns a list of all the functions in the plugin. | All 1.0 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.GetFunctionParameters Queries the function metadata for parameter list. | All 12.1 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.GetFunctionPlatforms Queries the function metadata for platform support. | All 10.5 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.GetSuccessReturn Queries current OK return. | All 5.1 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.InstallSignalHandlers Installs signal handlers. | Mac/Linux/iOS 9.3 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.IsPrerelease Queries whether this is a MBS Plugin beta version. | All 10.0 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.JasperVersion Queries version string for Jasper library. | All 9.0 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.LibSSHVersion Queries the SSH library version used. | All 6.2 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.LicenseeName Queries licensee name. | All 8.3 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.LimitFunction Limits a function. | All 5.4 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.LoadIconvLibrary Loads the iconv library. | All 10.4 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.LockFunction Locks a function with a password. | All 5.4 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.OpenSSLVersion Queries OpenSSL Version. | All 6.2 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.PNGVersion Queries PNG version. | All 7.3 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.Path Queries the native file path to the plugin. | All 3.3 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.PrepareForUpdate Prepares plugin for an update. | Mac only 11.1 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.ScriptStepParameter Queries script step parameter with given index. | All 7.2 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.ScriptStepParameterCount Queries number of parameters to the current script step. | All 7.2 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.Seats Queries the internal seats value. | All 1.6 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.SetErrorScriptTrigger Sets script to trigger if plugin call returns an error. | All 8.5 |
❌ Server |
Plugin.SetFunctions Sets the function list the plugin has. | All 5.1 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.SetPreviewSize Sets which size plugin uses for preview images. | All 5.1 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.SetSuccessReturn Sets what the plugin returns on success. | All 5.1 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.StartTimeStamp Queries time the plugin was loaded. | All 9.5 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.TiffVersion Queries version string for TIFF library. | All 9.0 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.UnlockFunction Unlocks a locked function. | All 5.4 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.UsedFunctions Queries used functions. | All 8.3 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.ZLibVersion Queries zlib version number. | All 8.1 |
✅ Server |
Plugin.isDebug Checks whether this is debug version of MBS Plugin. | All 7.1 |
✅ Server |
Register This function is used to register the Plugin. | All 1.0 |
✅ Server |
Registration Returns a list of the currently registered components. | All 1.0 |
✅ Server |
StoreRegistration Stores registration on Mac in preferences file of FileMaker so the plugin can auto register itself on startup of FileMaker. | All 3.0 |
✅ Server |
Unregister Unregisters the plugin license. | All 1.6 |
✅ Server |
Version Useful for doing auto-updates from server and version checking. | All 1.0 |
✅ Server |
VersionAutoUpdate Returns the version in the auto update format. e.g. 02040028 | All 2.4 |
✅ Server |
62 functions shown.
Release notes
- Version 12.1
- Added Plugin.GetFunctionParameters function.
- Version 11.5
- Added wildcards for Plugin.SetFunctions functions.
- Changed Plugin.SetPreviewSize to allow -1 for preview picture size to disable them.
- Version 11.1
- Added Plugin.PrepareForUpdate function.
- Version 10.5
- Added Plugin.GetFunctionPlatforms function.
- Version 10.3
- Fixed Plugin.CompileDate to get day right.
- Version 10.0
- Added Plugin.IsPrerelease and Plugin.CompileDate functions.
- Version 9.5
- Added Plugin.StartTimeStamp function.
- Version 9.3
- Added Plugin.CallCounter function.
- Added Plugin.InstallSignalHandlers function.
- Version 9.0
- Added Plugin.JasperVersion and Plugin.TiffVersion functions.
FileMaker Magazin
- Ausgabe 2/2022, Seite 29
- Ausgabe 1/2022, Seite 28
- Ausgabe 1/2022, Seite 22
- Ausgabe 1/2022, Seite 21
- Ausgabe 6/2021, Seite 23
- Ausgabe 6/2021, Seite 21
- Ausgabe 4/2021, Seite 24
- Ausgabe 3/2021, Seite 10
- Ausgabe 6/2020, Seite 35, PDF
- Ausgabe 6/2020, Seite 34, PDF
Example Databases
- CURL/SFTP/CURL sFTP Upload File
- DynaPDF/Barcodes
- DynaPDF/Create Text as PDFA
- DynaPDF/Multi Column Output
- DynaPDF/PDF Library
- DynaPDF/Report
- Utility functions/Install Plugin Update if needed
- Utility functions/MBS Plugin Install
- Utility functions/Trigger Script on Plugin Error
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