FileMaker Essentials
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Description
An introduction to using FileMaker for the non-programmer.
Cost of Course: $500.00
Who Should Attend?
- New users of FileMaker that want to learn what the program is capable
What Does This Class Cover?
FileMaker Pro Database Basics
- Database overview (tables, records and fields)
- FileMaker Modes
- Layouts
- Status Toolbar
- Database Navigation
Finding Data
- Find matching records
- Performing searches
- Multiple search requests
- Omitting Records
- Constrain and extend found sets
- Using find symbols
- Sorting records
- Saved finds
Graphics and Document Storage
- Container fields
- Insert a graphic/document into a FileMaker field
- Export a graphic/document from a FileMaker field
- Importing a folder of image files into FileMaker
Multiple & Simultaneous Record Management
- Find and replace
- Replace field contents
Printing Data
- Preview mode
- Print/Page setup
- Screen vs. print layouts
Record Management
- Creating Records
- Editing Records
- Deleting Records
- Navigating Records
Viewing Data
- Form view
- Table view
- List view
- Sending/Saving as Excel or PDF
Recommended Background Knowledge
- No previous experience is required