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On Oct 20, 2012, at 10:38 PM, Corn Walker wrote: > On 20 Oct 2012, at 10:26 PM, Jay Erlebacher wrote: > >> OK Everyone... >> >> Once again, I need to export formatted reports in PDF format, each with a >> filename that contains the patient number, the date of the report, and the >> type of report (echo). >> >> I've converted the file to FMP12 (via FMP8, since once cannot import FMP6 >> files directly into FMP12). >> >> Unless I am missing something, the Save Records as PDF script step does not >> allow me to give the exported PDF a unique file name. >> I can export PDFs to a folder, but not individually with unique file names >> governed by a calculated field (iePatient no,date,echo). >> I can give a PDF a unique Title derived from a calculated field, but the >> filename is always the same. If I create a multipage PDF, the title is that >> of the first report. >> >> If I could give each pdf a unique file name that could be associated with >> the patient number and date in a separate table, that would be fine too. >> >> I am really stuck here, >> Any suggestions? > > Set Variable [$filePath; Value:"file:" & YourTable::PatientNumber & "_" & > GetAsDate( Get( CurrentHostTimestamp ) )] > > In the script step that saves the records as PDF, instead of putting the file > name in, put in the $filePath variable. > > Cheers, > -corn > > > Cornelius Walker > The Proof Group > http://proofgroup.com/
