My suggestion was to use a filemaker script that has one step goto related record [Show only related records] Then have an applescript which is Tell application "FileMaker Pro" do script "RelatedRecords" get every record of layout "Data Layout" end tell On Nov 7, 2006, at 2:38 PM, Joe Barwell wrote: > Hello Mark, > > In FMP6, where a record has three related records via a > portal from a child, > your suggestion merely shows the first related record three > times over, rather > than each of the three separate related records' data, i.e. > it's replicating the > problem Bill described. > > What am I missing? > > Cheers! > > Joe > > Mark Lively <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Probably the best thing is to set up another layout as a >> list view with the contents of the portal. Then go to >> related records[showing only related records] >> >> >> On Nov 7, 2006, at 11:32 AM, Bill Steele wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to read information from a series of portal >>> rows. Applescript apparently knows nothing about >>> related records. >