{"id":1134,"date":"2015-05-15T03:12:09","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T03:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elbsolutions.com\/projects\/?p=1134"},"modified":"2022-02-03T11:24:58","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T17:24:58","slug":"recovering-a-filemaker-runtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elbsolutions.com\/projects\/recovering-a-filemaker-runtime\/","title":{"rendered":"Recovering a filemaker runtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Links so far in my research worth keeping (no solution yet)<br \/>\na) recovering a runtime solution &#8211; hold down Ctrl-Shift while double clicking application icon and hold them down til you see the dialog<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.filemaker.com\/help\/html\/fmpa_tools.24.19.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.filemaker.com\/help\/html\/fmpa_tools.24.19.html<\/a><br \/>\nb) importing data into upgraded runtime<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.filemaker.com\/help\/html\/fmpa_tools.24.17.html#1028635\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.filemaker.com\/help\/html\/fmpa_tools.24.17.html#1028635<\/a><br \/>\nc) starting runtime solutions<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.filemaker.com\/help\/html\/fmpa_tools.24.18.html#1028687\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.filemaker.com\/help\/html\/fmpa_tools.24.18.html#1028687<\/a><br \/>\nd) naming a filemaker solution and this mysterious file extension<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.filemaker.com\/help\/html\/fmpa_tools.24.15.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.filemaker.com\/help\/html\/fmpa_tools.24.15.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Q&#8217;s for self: in the docs above, there is<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a\u00a0runtime app file and<\/li>\n<li>a solution file &#8211; so what is this\u00a0&#8220;solution file extension&#8221; and where is this file with this extension?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sure enough &#8211; look for this renamed .fmp12 file or solution file &#8211; this is the database file. 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