Creating_Solution_Files.md

Creating Solution Files

1. Use the FileMaker "Create New..." command
2. Name the file
3. Change the field sort order to Field Name
4. Change the table sort order to Table Name
5. Delete the default table created by FileMaker and check the box to delete it from the relationship graph
6. Rename the default layout created by FileMaker to fmp_default
7. Change the fmp_default layout theme to Minimalist
8. Delete the header and footer parts from the fmp_default layout
9. Resize the fmp_default layout to 400pt x 400pt
10. Change the fmp_default layout grid settings to 64/8 and enable snap to grid
11. Change the value list sort order to value list name
12. Change the external data source sort order to name
13. Change the custom function list sort to name
14. Change the custom menu set list sort to menu set name
15. Change the custom menu list sort to menu name
16. Delete the Enlightened theme from the theme list
17. Close the file