My guess is that you can't use FM 3 because it is not a relational
database--at least I don't think so. If it is pre-relational, it will
not work with ebase which is.
>When you click on the export menu item you get a dialog box of where to
>store the results. Part of that dialog box is selecting a format to "save
>as". One of the choices is NOT FM 3 so you must pick something that FM 3
>knows how to import. I don't have FM 3 so I don't know what it accepts, but
>it most likely accepts either comma separated or tab separate values. Pick
>one and try it.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: PEDAL POWER [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 3:04 PM
>> To: TechRocks Support
>> Subject: [support] RE: Exporting ebase records to Filemaker
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>>
>> Hi Walt:
>>
>> Thanks for your reply. However, I unfortunately don't understand what you
>> mean by "some format"; do you off hand know of any examples? I
>> might have to
>> ask ebase directly.
>>
>> Best, Robin
>>
>> >>
>> >> I have been trying to export E-Base records into Filemaker 3.0
>> >> and have not
>> >> been able to do it successfully. I've tried using the "export" function
>> >> under the files menu, but it would only export the contents of
>> the records
>> >> into a word file. Is this at all possible - to export ebase
>> records into
>> >> Filemaker 3.0?
>> >>
>> > You will have to export to some format understood by Filemaker
>> 3.0, perhaps
>> > tab delimited.
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