Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Martin =?UTF-8?Q?=CE=A4rautmann?= Newsgroups: comp.databases.filemaker Subject: Re: Question on a calculation Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:47:14 +0000 (UTC) Organization: slrn user Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: traut@gmx.de X-Trace: news.albasani.net qTLn1beYuihpZM+6sAhYBWMxdgOjxY8DYxpRjAk75xDaJWI+7Y6A1Dyn5rmDRGl2av5zBJfq6SX96YpCzn7AWSHtNGTuf/7oSedIRQMD7435cP8fYRXn4ri+GoihrChp NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:47:14 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: news.albasani.net; logging-data="X6ohNJQU+TOlrSl2H7oHP3QFoPYAiP1dJB54RpQNfNczjkHv1JyPFkueK94E5/2Ldyd8YKG75Attgp1ui8UBQG7/Ph4OpOob5JqpN5aAmjNlTGJE3QoKspDdWXA4vOsW"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@albasani.net" User-Agent: slrn/pre1.0.0-18 (Darwin) X-No-Archive: Yes Cancel-Lock: sha1:0ahfaguw8r8+HoO9BFweVl4p2Rk= Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.databases.filemaker:543 On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:41:31 -0600, Iced Tea wrote: > I have a container that I store a picture in and I am trying to have the > calculation check the container and tell me whether or not each record has > one: > > Here is what I have: > > CheckContainer = If ( Picture Database::Carded Picture= "" ; "Empty" ; "Not > Empty" ) > > For some reason the field will only show "Not Empty" when a picture appears, > if no picture there is nothing the field. > > Any help? Did you check the "check on empty records" marker? - Martin