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FileMaker Pro 9 Training DVD

Learn how to take your skills to the next level. This FileMaker Pro 9 training DVD is the ultimate in comprehensive learning for the discerning professional.

The training uses broadcast quality audio and video to deliver concise and informative training right to your desktop. The Tutorial comes complete with practical working files and presented via an intuitive, easy-to-use interface, This FileMaker Pro 9 tutorial video makes learning simple, quick and enjoyable. All training courses are authored by professional instructors who have a passion for teaching.

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Introduction

Welcome Demo
Using the exercise files

1. Getting Started

What is a database?
Flat files vs. relational databases
How FileMaker works Demo
Activation
Essential preferences
Interface tour Demo
Using the Help system

2. Database Creation Essentials

3. Managing Fields

4. Auto-Enter Field Options

Creating auto-entry fields Demo
Creating serial fields Demo
Auto-entering previous values or data Demo
Auto-entering calculated values Demo
Field filtering Demo
Looking up values from other fields

5. Validation and Storage Field Options

Field validation and custom messages
Always vs. data entry validation options
Storage options for global fields
Indexing options for fields

6. Working with Records

Creating and duplicating records
Editing and locking records
Deleting records and backing up files
Committing and restoring data

7. Creating Layouts

Layout overview
Creating layouts
Creating a standard form
Creating a list/report view
Creating a table view
Creating labels
Creating envelopes

8. Working with Layouts

The Layout Setup dialog window
Layout parts overview
Exploring layout tools and status area
Arrange, Group, and Lock layout objects

9. Formatting Layout Objects

Text formatting
Placing and formatting objects and graphics
Formatting fields and applying field attributes
Conditional formatting
Field behaviors
Using Auto-Complete
Creating and using the Tab Control feature
Setting the tab order
Resizing layout objects

10. Web Viewer Essentials

Using the FileMaker Web Viewer
Adding Web Viewer to your layouts
Setting up the Web Viewer using templates

11. Finding Data

Basic find
New requests in find mode
Search symbols
Constraining and extending a find request
Finding date/time and timestamp data
Finding matching records without find mode
Find and Replace

12. Sorting Data

Sorting with one criterion
Sorting with related fields
Sorting with multiple criteria
Sorting using custom values
Sorting using buttons

13. Value Lists

Creating static value lists
Creating a value list from a field
Using value lists from other files
Displaying second values and second fields
Field control setup
Additional uses of value lists

14. Printing

Print layouts
Previewing pages and print options
Print and paper options
Printing lists
Printing detail
Sliding objects
Printing merge letters
Printing labels and envelopes
Summary reports
Subsummary reports
Saving as an Excel file
Saving as a PDF

15. Importing and Exporting

Importing data
Exporting data

16. Calculation Essentials

Defining a calculation
Exploring the Calculation dialog window
Date and Time functions
Text functions
Number functions
Get functions
Logic functions
Summary fields and functions

17. Script Essentials

Understanding scripts
Understanding script steps
Assigning script steps to buttons
The ScriptMaker dialog window
Creating multi-line scripts
Subsummary scripts
Open scripts
Adding Find criteria to a script
Using script parameters

18. Relationships

ER diagrams
Primary and foreign keys
Creating relationships using the FileMaker Relationship Graph
Tables vs. table occurrences
Using related fields
Going to related records

19. Portals

Creating portals
Creating and deleting records via portals

20. Using Multiple Windows

Creating a new window
Scripting a new window
New window limitations

21. Securing Your files

Security overview
Understanding default accounts
Setting up accounts, privilege sets, and external privileges
Managing accounts
File options

Conclusion

Goodbye

FileMaker Pro 9 Training DVD Info

Title Information.

FileMaker Pro 9 represents a significant upgrade over previous versions, with many new and enhanced features. These include support for external SQL (ODBC) data sources with supplemental fields, an enhanced Web Viewer, toolbar improvements, multiple script editing windows, and new calculation functions. In this FileMaker Pro 9 Training Video , instructor Cris Ippolite covers each of FileMaker 9's features in detail. The tutorials demonstrate how to build a database from scratch for a thorough understanding of FileMaker from start to finish. Exercise files accompany the tutorials. This training DVD is suitable for beginners.. Close »

Instructor : Cris Ippolite

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Publisher:

lynda.com, Inc.

Duration:

10.75 hours - 124 lessons

Platform:

PC or Mac

Fomat :

DVD Video

Price:

$99.95

£69.17

€80.86

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