24. Instant Web Publishing

Overview of Instant Web Publishing

Instant Web Publishing (IWP) lets you publish your FileMaker databases to a web server with remarkably little effort.

Broadly speaking, Instant Web Publishing is one of several options for sharing data from a FileMaker database to the Web. The other options include exporting static Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), exporting XML and transforming it into HTML with a style sheet, and Custom Web Publishing (CWP), which involves doing Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) queries against the Web Publishing Engine and using PHP with the Web Publishing Engine. Although less common, you can also use Web Publishing with ODBC or JDBC with FileMaker Server Advanced.

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