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TableIDs
Purpose 
Returns a list of all table IDs in fileName.
Format 
TableIDs(fileName)
Parameters 
fileName - the name of an open database file (local or remote).
Data type returned 
text
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description 
Each value is unique and identifies a table occurrence. Also, the ID is independent of when you create each table occurrence: the first table occurrence could have the smallest, middle, or largest value.
Listed items are separated by carriage returns.
Examples 
TableIDs ( "University Database" ) returns
1065089
1065090
for the University Database database file if two table occurrences have been defined for the file.
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