select-solution

Switch FileMaker solution bundles via the tools/solution.sh script.

17|5|Updated Apr 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/marcel-more/fm-lab --skill select-solution
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: select-solution
Source: https://github.com/marcel-more/fm-lab/tree/main/.claude/skills/select-solution
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/marcel-more/fm-lab --skill select-solution

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the friction of manually managing and switching between multiple FileMaker solution bundles, ensuring the AI agent is always operating on the correct workspace context.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Context Switching: Seamlessly updates the active solution pointer and triggers API reloads.
  • Interactive Discovery: Automatically lists available solutions and handles near-miss typos to prevent configuration errors.
  • Use Case: When working on a multi-tenant environment, use this skill to switch from the development version of a solution to the production version without leaving the chat interface.

Quick Start

Use the select-solution skill to list all available solutions and activate the one named acmestore.

Frequently Asked Questions about select-solution

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I switch active FileMaker solutions during a DevOps workflow?

To switch active FileMaker solutions, you can use interactive selection or direct ID activation to update the active workspace solution pointer and trigger an API reload, ensuring the correct environment context.

What is the best way to manage multiple FileMaker workspace configurations?

Managing multiple FileMaker workspace configurations is handled by interfacing with the fm-lab solution management script, which automatically lists available solutions and handles near-miss typos to prevent configuration errors.

Do I need any specific utilities to activate a FileMaker solution bundle?

Yes, you need the tools/solution.sh utility present in the repository root to execute environment updates and API reloads when switching between different FileMaker solution bundles.

Can I switch from a development to a production FileMaker solution without leaving the chat interface?

Yes, you can switch from development to production FileMaker solutions directly within the chat interface by activating the target solution by name or ID to instantly update the workspace context.

Why does my FileMaker solution switching fail with a missing script error?

FileMaker solution switching fails if the fm-lab solution management script is absent or the tools/solution.sh utility is not present in the repository root to facilitate the required environment updates.