Inserting files of any type into fieldsYou can use a container field to store files of any type, such as PDF files, word processing files, or any other file type that you want to track. When you insert a file, FileMaker Pro displays the file’s icon and name in the container field, but not the actual content.Note To insert packaged files such as Keynote files into a container field, archive or zip the packaged files.
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2. If you select Store only a reference to the file, FileMaker Pro doesn't import the file; it only keeps track of where it is on your hard disk, saving disk space.
4. Click Open.Tip If you select Store only a reference to the file, one way to see the location of the file on your hard disk is to create a script using the Get(ActiveFieldContents) function.