All customers will receive a single license key for each contract and the license key will not change from version to version.FileMaker User Licensing comes with the entire FileMaker Platform: FileMaker Server, FileMaker Pro Advanced, FileMaker Go, FileMaker WebDirect, and the FileMaker Data API.All customers will be immediately transitioned to FileMaker User Licensing when your license keys arrive via email. FileMaker's previous default licensing program, FileMaker License for Teams (FLT), has been replaced along with the Legacy Licensing programs AVLA, VLA, AFLT, and FLT.Any customer can now add users in increments of one, before you had to add users in packs of five users. FileMaker User Licensing requires a minimum of five users to purchase.Here we provide you with what to expect with the new FileMaker User Licensing program. As FileMaker Growth Partner of the Year for the Americas we are one of the top FileMaker Partner Resellers in the world. FileMaker is no longer selling individual products instead they are selling the entire platform for users. FileMaker 17 Resources FileMaker, Inc.As of FileMaker 17 a new and improved licensing program called FileMaker User Licensing is available. We’ve also consolidated some of the best resources (articles, white papers, and videos) from around the interwebs regarding FileMaker 17 right here. Our team will be there to answer any of your questions about FileMaker 17 at our booth as well as demonstrate exciting new ways to connect FileMaker to other apps with BrilliantSync. We look forward to seeing many of you at DevCon this year in Dallas. If you have any questions about your implementation and compatibility let’s talk. Waiting a month or two will also allow time for any quick bug fixes to be released. Once you verify that your app works better than ever with FileMaker 17, or you make any changes necessary to make sure it does, then you can plan your upgrade. Although there is not a native file format change with FileMaker 17, our recommendations are to test your apps where there are a lot of changes. Over the next few months we will be upgrading all our clients to FileMaker 17 as we test each custom app solution carefully for compatibility. Button Setup Window Makes Changing Script Parameters Easier.Now YOU Get Advanced, and YOU Get Advanced….Default Fields… Control Your Own Destiny.Copy and Paste Custom Menus and Custom Menu Sets Between Solutions.Variables for Show Custom Dialog input fields.We have a series of blog posts highlighting many of the new features of FileMaker 17: Better security and accessibility with the FileMaker Data API, server Admin API, work while reconnecting, and account lockout.Easier development with a new layout mode, master-detail layouts, new default fields, copy/paste custom menus, etc.Better mobile support with access to all the sensors on iPads and iPhones, keyboard shortcuts, drag and drop, auto-complete, etc.New starter solutions and add on tables.In addition, there are many more enhancements and updates that come with FileMaker 17: Making the full power of the FileMaker platform more accessible to more people is a huge win with this new release. Pricing for a similar education licenses went up only $6/year. That is a pretty excellent value for only $12/year more. Here’s an interesting pricing example: The base price of a 5 user annual corporate FileMaker license went up from $888/year to $900/year with the release of 17… but for that price EVERYONE gets Advanced (previously a lot more expensive), you get 3 FileMaker server instances (where you only got 1 before), plus you can use WebDirect or FileMaker Go…the entire platform. There will be some transition for current users of FileMaker but we have up to a year to lock in the the same pricing we have today for up to 3 years. If you’re trying FileMaker for the first time, the trial version now lasts 45 days!.FileMaker 17 Advanced runs online or offline without requiring a connection to the server. The key also does not change from version to version or when additional users are added.
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