MoneyWorks support
Registering External Helper Scripts on 64-bit Windows
The MoneyWorks GUI app runs in 32-bit mode, so external Helper scripts need to be registered as 32 bit. The following batch file will register a Helper.wsc in your custom plugins on 64-bit Windows 7. set REGTOOL="C:\Windows\SYSWOW64\REGSVR32.EXE" set TARGET="C:\Users\YOURUSERNAME\Documents\MoneyWorks Custom … Continue reading
Downloads
MoneyWorks Automation Guide Manpage.pdf CLI PHP example (OS X) PHP source FileMakerGo and mwRest sample (460k) Plug-ins and tutorial for FileMaker 7 - 10 (300k) FileMaker Pro 5.5 - 7 Tutorial (350k)
Using MoneyWorks Datacentre over the internet
This article describes how to set up a MoneyWorks Datacentre server to make it available to clients connecting over the internet. Requirements Most office networks are connected to the internet via a VDSL or fibre router. You will need: Administrative … Continue reading
MoneyWorks 7
Key new features These are the headline new features for MoneyWorks 7. This version concentrates more on the internals and technical and usability improvements, rather than features per-se. Faster—Optimisations in the core database have yielded speed improvements which in some … Continue reading
Attachable Scripts
As of MoneyWorks Gold 7, attached platform-specific helper scripts are deprecated in favour of document-based MWScript scripts. You can write a script which MoneyWorks will send messages to every time something happens with the user interface (open window, validate window, … Continue reading
Applescript Suite
Use Applescript commands to interface MoneyWorks to other programs running on the same Mac. Note: As of v7, the recommended technology for implementing automation within MoneyWorks is MWScript. Unless otherwise noted, AppleEvents are only accepted if there is no modal … Continue reading
CLI Overview
MoneyWorks may be used from the command line for automating tasks, such as data import, data export, and reporting. On Mac, use /usr/bin/moneyworks (MoneyWorks Gold must be installed). On Windows, use moneyworks.exe in the MoneyWorks Datacentre folder in Program Files. … Continue reading
Perl wrapper
A third party Perl script is available from here. It uses the Command Line Interface to talk directly to MoneyWorks Datacentre. Note: As of v6.1, the recommended way to access MoneyWorks Datacentre is via the REST interface. The REST interface provides … Continue reading
CLI Manual
moneyworks - MoneyWorks command line modes Synopsis moneyworks [options] [file-or-url] On Mac OS X, the short form (moneyworks) is a symbolic link to the actual executable (/Applications/MoneyWorks\ Datacentre Console.app/Contents/Resources/moneyworks). On Windows, a separate command line client, moneyworks.exe is installed in … Continue reading
MoneyWorks Datacentre REST API
Synopsis The MoneyWorks Datacentre REST API provides a simple, platform-neutral, stateless network interface to MoneyWorks Datacentre. Description The MoneyWorks REST API is hosted on a MoneyWorks Datacentre server. The server may be self-hosted on-premises, self-hosted on a cloud VM, or … Continue reading