# Serch field to a database

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serch-field-to-a-database/13881>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [February 19, 2003, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serch-field-to-a-database/13881 "2003-02-19T10:53:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![PoST](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ea666f/32.png) [@PoST](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PoST)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2003, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serch-field-to-a-database/13881/1 "2003-02-19T10:53:13Z")

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Can anyone help me with making a searchfield that connects to a database and also shows the results in flash for the DataBase i used filemaker pro and lasso to communicate with the DB

annything Would help.

Tnx

Greets PoST

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2003, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serch-field-to-a-database/13881/2 "2003-02-19T10:57:32Z")

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Well, you have to send the content of your file to a script (I don’t know which one since I’ve never used FileMaker) that will send commands to the DB.

There should be many examples in the backend forum, and there are 1 or 2 tutes here also.

pom :cowboy:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2003, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serch-field-to-a-database/13881/3 "2003-02-19T11:15:03Z")

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I’ll give it a shot i’ll let you know if i’ve got it working

Greets  
PoST:eye: