For database software, FileMaker Pro has always been
almost shockingly easy to use. However, somewhere along
the way it also became incredibly powerful-so much so, in fact, that's it's no longer about just creating small-scale relational databases.
If you're ready to move beyond the basics and take advantage of FileMaker Pro 7's advanced features, this
task-based guide provides the key. By applying the same
visual approach, step-by-step instructions, and concise explanations employed by the popular Visual QuickStart
Guides to complex topics like creating and managing links between fields in multiple tables and employing the advanced security features to define which fields are editable by different user categories, this handy guide represents the most efficient way for experienced FileMaker users to take their skills to the next level.
By the end of the volume, you'll be creating custom databases, using advanced querying features, and managing huge volumes of complex data (text, video, images, audio, PDFs, and more) with FileMaker Pro 7!
Chapter 1: About FileMaker Pro 7
Chapter 2: Organizing Data Efficiently
Chapter 3: Layout Enhancements
Chapter 4: Calculation Fields
Chapter 5: Creating Data Reports
Chapter 6: Creating Relationships
Chapter 7: Creating Simple Scripts
Chapter 8: Working with Conditional Script Steps
Chapter 9: Extending the Interface with Scripts
Chapter 10: Script Troubleshooting
Etc.