| name | claris-connect |
| description | This is the Claris Connect reference skill. Claris Connect is Claris's
iPaaS/workflow automation platform (like Zapier or Make) for connecting
FileMaker to external services. Invoke when a user asks about Claris
Connect by name, wants to automate FileMaker workflows via an external
automation platform, needs to set up flows, triggers, or actions, or asks
about connectors: Slack, Stripe, Salesforce, Google, Microsoft, Outlook,
Teams, AWS, Twilio, and 80+ others. Also covers Apple School Manager
integration. Do not use for native FileMaker scripting, calculations, or
HTTP requests made directly from within FileMaker scripts.
|
Claris Connect Help
Navigator skill — routes to reference files, then fetches live Claris documentation on demand.
Claris Connect is a workflow automation platform that connects FileMaker with third-party services via flows (triggers + actions). It supports 80+ connectors and built-in data processing utilities.
How to use this skill
- Identify the topic area below that matches the user's question.
- Read the corresponding
references/ file to find the relevant page URL(s).
- Fetch the page with
WebFetch from the URL listed there.
- If a fetch returns 404, tell the user the page may have moved and suggest running
update.py to refresh references.
Topic areas
Connect Help
Creating flows, triggers, actions, managing projects, user settings, general usage.
→ references/connect-help.md
Connector Reference — Built-in Utilities
Calculations, Cryptography, Dates, Documents, HTTP, Images, JSON, Lists, Schedules, Text, Variable, Webhooks, Approvals.
→ references/connect-ref-utilities.md
Connector Reference — Claris Ecosystem
FileMaker, FileMaker Cloud, FileMaker Server, Server Admin API, Cloud Admin API, Claris Studio.
→ references/connect-ref-claris.md
Connector Reference — Cloud & Storage
AWS (Lambda, S3, SES), Azure AD, Box, Dropbox, Dropbox Sign, FTP, SFTP, Google Drive, SharePoint.
→ references/connect-ref-cloud-storage.md
Connector Reference — Communication & Messaging
Chatwork, Mailchimp, Mailgun, Mailparser, Media SMS, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, PubNub, Sendgrid, Slack, Twilio, Twitter.
→ references/connect-ref-communication.md
Connector Reference — Business Apps
CRM, e-commerce, project management, finance, surveys, forms: HubSpot, Jira, Pipedrive, QuickBooks, Shopify, Stripe, Trello, WooCommerce, Xero, Zoom, Google Sheets/Calendar, and more.
→ references/connect-ref-business-apps.md
Connector Reference — AI & Specialized Services
Clarifai, OpenAI, MonkeyLearn, Smmry, Jamf Pro, OneRoster, Particle, and Japan-specific services (CloudSign, Ekispert, iTrust, SmartHR, NAVITIME, PostcodeJP).
→ references/connect-ref-ai-specialized.md
Apple School Manager Guide
Using Claris Connect with Apple School Manager for education workflows.
→ references/connect-apple-school-manager.md
Release notes
→ references/connect-release-notes.md
