FileMaker Pro 7.2 Basic

This 1-day course will teach students fundamental database concepts and terminology, and the basic features of FileMaker Pro 7. Students will learn how to open an existing database and create a new database, how to create, edit, and sort records, and how to search for records in a database. They will learn how to define fields, create summary and calculation fields, and how to modify the default FileMaker layout, and create new layouts. The course also covers creating simple buttons and scripts to execute tasks.

Target audience

Students should have experience of using Windows XP and PC applications.

Course content

Introduction to databases and FileMaker Pro Database terminology • Exploring FileMaker Pro 7 • Getting help

Records Working with records • Sorting records • Finding records • Layouts and Preview mode

Creating databases and importing data Defining fields • Importing records

Complex find requests Advanced find requests • Multiple criteria searches

Layout design Modifying the default layout • Creating new layouts

Simple table relationships Understanding relationships • Relating tables

Reports Summaries • Summarizing portal data

Buttons and scripts Simple buttons • Scripting

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