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GetFieldRepetitionCount ( FieldName )

Allows you to easily look up the maximum number for repetitions for a field

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Kyle Williams - Show more from this author
Augusto Digital
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpJlB7cmVNMjbjgY96MEsng

Sample input:

GetFieldRepetitionCount ( Table::Field )

Sample output:

Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

/*     Author:		Kyle Williams
	Date:		11/1/2020
*/

GetAsNumber( GetValue ( Substitute ( FieldType ( Get(FileName) ; GetFieldName ( FieldName ) );" "; ¶); 4 ) )

This function looks up the maximum repetition for a field. This allows you to create a script that can loop through a repetition field to update or clear all repetitions for that field.

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