The customer database is critical in creating a personalised direct mail campaign, but is unfamiliar to many printers or graphic designers. This article explains what kind of information is required to make a personalised mailing possible, how it is entered, stored, maintained, extracted and used with variable data print (VDP) software to generate campaigns in which each printed piece can be tailored to the profile of each customer.

The introduction of custom functions in FileMaker Pro Developer 7 delivered power that most of us FileMaker Pro users have just begun to unleash. In this article, you will learn to unleash that power by creating a recursive FileMaker Pro custom function that performs a live and dynamic search and replace without the use of a script.

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Use inbuilt recovery feature of FileMaker to extract data from inaccessible or damaged database. The process of using this option is very simple and quick. It works in most corruption scenarios and lets you retrieve data.