Claris Studio fields that work in FileMaker Pro apps

Most field types in Claris Studio are supported in FileMaker Pro custom apps. That means data in most Claris Studio fields will appear in fields of the corresponding type in custom apps.

Claris Studio field type FileMaker Pro field type Supported
short text text ✓
long text text ✓
rich text – ✗
comment – ✗
number number ✓ (numeric only)
drop-down text ✓
checkboxes text ✓
single choice text ✓
date date ✓
time time ✓ (time of day only)
timestamp timestamp ✓
phone text ✓
email text ✓
signature container ✓ (read only)
currency number ✓ (numeric only)
user – ✗
calculation - ✗
ranking - ✗
rating - ✗
address text (for each subfield) ✓
attachment – ✗
created by,
modified by
– ✗
created on,
modified on
– ✗

For unsupported field types, the Claris Studio data isn't accessible in FileMaker Pro apps.

For more information using Claris Studio data in FileMaker Pro apps, see Working with a Claris Studio data source and About choosing a field type in FileMaker Pro Help.