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Omit Multiple Records
Purpose 
Omits several records from the found set, starting with the current record, and selects the next record in the table.
See also 
Format 
Omit Multiple Records [With dialog: On/Off; <number of records>]
Options 
With dialog specifies whether to display a dialog box when the script step is performed, asking users to enter the number of records to be omitted.
If With dialog is Off and you do not specify the number of records, only the current record is omitted.
Specify records specifies the exact number of records you want to omit. The calculation result must be a number.
Compatibility 
 
Where the script step runs 
Supported 
FileMaker Pro 
Yes 
FileMaker Server 
Partial 
FileMaker Go 
Yes 
Custom Web Publishing 
Partial 
FileMaker WebDirect 
Yes 
Runtime solution 
Yes 
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description 
This script step omits (temporarily hides) several records from the found set, starting with the current record, and makes the next record in the table the current record.
If this script step is performed from Layout mode, FileMaker Pro switches to Browse mode after the script step has been performed.
Example 1 
Omits all records in the current found set.
Go to Record/Request/Page [First]
Omit Multiple Records [With dialog: Off; Get ( FoundCount )]
Related topics 
Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
Script steps reference (category list)