
Many of the really meaty Web services, because theye providing useful information, charge an access or subscription fee of some kind. It can actually be a bit difficult to find interesting Web services to play with. The only other thing you need is a real Web service to work with. The previous section, on importing XML via a stylesheet, tells you more or less all you need to know to work effectively with Web services in FileMaker.

When importing XML into FileMaker via a script, you can use a calculation to create the source URL on the fly. Building a More Flexible Interface to a Web Service.Stylesheet for Transforming Amazon XML into FMPXMLRESULT XML Field structure for a database of book information.

Writing a Stylesheet to Import Amazon Data.
