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FileMaker Pro 9.0 Introduction

Overview

An comprehensive introduction to Filemaker Pro 9.

Prerequisites

Delegates must have experience with using standard components of a Macintosh or Windows computer, including full knowledge of keyboard, mouse and relevant operating systems.

Course Content

Introduction to FileMaker Pro

  • Database Terminology
  • Defining Databases
  • Defining Tables
  • Normalisation

Defining Fields

  • Data Types
  • Field Options
  • Indexing & Data Storage
  • DOM [Document Object Model]
  • ERD [Relationship Diagram]
  • Simple Table Relationships
  • Relationship Types
  • Views and Modes

Layouts

  • Layout Setup
  • Layout Options
  • Layout Tools
  • Moving, Copying, Resizing Layout Objects
  • Rulers and Guides
  • Interface Design
  • Layout Parts
  • Field Formatting
  • Field Borders
  • Field Effects
  • Field Behaviour
  • Inserting Page Numbers
  • Preventing Objects Printing

Value Lists

  • Defining Custom Values
  • Defining Values from a field
  • Using External Values

Relationships

  • Defining Relationships
  • Relationship Types
  • Using Lookups
  • Using Related Fields
  • Using Portals
  • Formatting Portals
  • New Windows

Browse Mode

  • Adding Records
  • Editing Records
  • Deleting Records

Find Mode

  • Single Criteria Search
  • Multiple Criteria [AND] Search
  • Multiple Request [OR] Search
  • Multiple Criteria, Multiple Request
  • Omitting Records from a set
  • Swapping found sets
  • Working with all records
  • Using symbols for power searching

Additional Tasks

  • Replacing values across Records
  • Application Preferences
  • Recovering Damaged files
  • Quitting FileMaker
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Course Booking Conditions

Duration

1 Day

Schedule

Prices

  • £395

All the bookings come with lunch, refreshments, course notes and post training support.

Costs

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