One user canceling their sync cancels all others
I've got a MirrorSync setup, and if multiple users are syncing at the same time, but one of them cancels, it cancels the sync for all of them. Is there a way to make it only cancel one of them, or do...
View ArticleMaintenance for MirrorSync
I am wondering what kind of maintenance you recommend to keep MirrorSync running smoothly. I have a very large sync configuration (syncing about ~80 tables) and, despite the size, at first syncs run...
View ArticleHow MirrorSync Determines Who "Wins"
Hi. This may be a question with a very obvious answer. I recently helped my client rollout MirrorSync on iPads. They have about 7 people on the field, each with an iPad. Ultimately, mirrorSync is...
View ArticleRelated table fields on sync layout
I noticed that I added a few fields of related tables by mistake on my sync layout. Are they safe to remove ?
View ArticleEmpty a Spoke Table?
Is it possible to empty a single Table on the Spoke when using Bi-Rectional syncing? I want to ensure a refresh on the spoke sometimes, but not for all the tables as the DB is very large. I could go...
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com.prosc.sync.DatabaseException Error in MirrorSync
I have a MirrorSync project which does a bi-directional sync between some FM tables and a MySQL database. But for the past few days I keep getting the following error whenever I try to edit the...
View Article2 Machines vs 1 Machine - Architecture question
Hi, We have always installed Mirrorsync on the same box as FM Server. If MirrorSync was installed on a dedicated, separate machine with the same specs & on the same network, should we expect to...
View ArticleNew to MirrorSync - syncing clients to their specific data
We are building a solution that connects 60 trucks to head office. Ideally each truck should only receive their own orders. Can we use the relationship to the FileMaker server as a filter for the...
View ArticleMirrorSync by users.
I have several field techs with iPads or iPhones back in the day when I setup this system we just used the same credentials because people were sharing devices. That has long changed and each user has...
View ArticleMigrate to New Hardware
Hi, FM Server 18 and Mirrorsync 6.3 currently run on the same Mac Mini. I need to migrate to new hardware and FileMaker 19. The IP address and DNS name will not be changing. Please can you confirm...
View ArticleDownload links not working to generate new offline file
I have a MirrorSync 5 install that has been running fine for a few years. I'm trying to push out new versions to a fleet of iPads. The links to download a new offline copy seem to be getting hung up....
View ArticleNew table added to the sync config keeps being removed from the config
I added a table to the sync config. User synced and the server received the records. 2 days later he tries to sync new records but the server never received them....simply because , strangely, the...
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MirrorSync Client 6.1230 crashing on all Macs?
since a few days ago, the MirrorSync Client 6.1230 crashes on all flavors of Mac system. Some systems throw an error 'this file will damage your system'; others merely crash with: Translated...
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Error on the MS Client
I get this error if I have the client open and perform a sync. I tried to report the bug and get this error: (vers 6.5.2 7/25/23)
View Articleclean install times out
I've just installed 6.21 (the clients maintenance agreement expired 1st June 23) on a M1 Mac after uninstalling a previous version using the uninstaller when opening the config client and entering the...
View ArticleMirrorsync java error after power cut
Can no longer connect to the mirrorsync page to download the MirrorSync3ConfigClient.jnlp file, when I try to run it on the server itself I get the following error 'Could not connect to 360works...
View ArticleCustom SQL qualifier checkbox missing
I am looking to filter the results coming from a sync. The Custom SQL qualifier checkbox mentioned in Advanced Help is missing. I assumed it may have been removed in an update so I attempted to...
View ArticleClean up MirrorSync folder
On my windows server, the mirror sync folder is now 55GB how do I clear out caches or whatever is causing bloat?
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Select mode for initial sync operation
Hi all, I recently switched to a new server and obviously the sync data was missing so some users had issues with syncing but that's mostly resolved now except for on one Spoke database, where they...
View ArticleOmit record in Hub Willdelete section
Else If [ $whichAction = "WillDelete" ] # ================================================== # # A RECORD WILL BE DELETED ON THE HUB # # ================================================== #...
View ArticleExclude or Include "Auto-enter Calculation replaces existing value" fields...
Hi, I have a syncing solution where the spoke is a Copy of the Hub. One of the fields in the solution is UPC (barcode). When the Spoke user enters a barcode into UPC lookups are performed on three...
View ArticleCan I disable syncing?
Is there a way to block spokes from syncing temporarily? A "switch" of some sort?
View ArticleTable Sync Order. Can we force a table to be synced first ?
I have established a deletion system. A table contains the record ids that should be deleted. Mirrorsync will only delete the records that have their ids in that table. I use the API to create the...
View ArticleA table to sync in the MIrrorsync config keep being removed from the config
I added a table to sync to my config twice. Both times it ended up being removed from the config I don't know the exact timeline. I add it in the config. I do a sync test. It works. Days later I check...
View ArticleHow to uninstall Mirrorsync 6.1
I am trying to uninstall Mirrorsync but can't figure out how, it doesn't show up as a program on my computer so I can't uninstall it from there and the uninstall file in the 360works folder doesn't...
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setup a postgreSQL database as spoke...
Hi there .... I'm stuck at 'Spoke' configuration step... I want to connect a PostgreSQL database, and I've downloaded the last JDBC driver on my test PC server ... not sure how to fill in the last...
View Article"File could not be downloaded" error when downloading new database version
Running MirrorSync 6.7 with FileMaker Server 2024 on macOS 13.5. Sync runs fine with no problems, but when I try to trigger an update from the server by updating VersionNumber, the client (iPad FM Go...
View ArticleMirrorSync Audit Log
The audit log is taking up about 80gb of storage how can I thin this out? Thanks
View ArticleGetting spoke file to new user?
BACKGROUND Our structure is with a hosted hub file and a hosted spoke file that users download... both existing users when they need an updated spoke file and new users who are getting the spoke file...
View ArticleBreaking the "don't copy a synced spoke file to another device" rule!
I know that copying a synced file is BAD. That said the users of this system are not rule followers so I am trying to develop mechanisms that will mitigate data problems. What will happen if this...
View ArticleMirrorSync: Newbie scenario question
Good afternoon, I have a client that has 7 technicians that move from site to site servicing equipment. They attend jobs that have been setup in advance by their head office, so all the job details...
View ArticleVersion API?
I am setting a new linux server 21.1 and when I am running a sync I can see this during a sync. FileMaker Data API Engine 19.1.2 (Windows)
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MS generating a new error
This just started nothing to our knowledge has changed ( Linux Server ) rebooting the server didn't correct the issue.
View Articlenew records not syncing
I have an inspector in the field they did a new inspection, the "log" table is spoke to hub one way so new records should push to the hub. However only three records uploaded. This seems to be only...
View ArticleError message "compound primary keys are configured, but this nodeId is not a...
What causes this message ?
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