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FileMaker 101 for FileMaker 9

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What You'll Learn

FileMaker 101

1. What is a FileMaker Pro Database?

  1. Database overview (tables, records and fields)
  2. FileMaker modes
  3. Status area
  4. Layouts
2. What’s new in FileMaker Pro 9?
  1. New FileMaker Pro Quick Start Screen
  2. Enhanced Help menu
3. How do I add, edit and delete records?
  1. Creating records
  2. Editing records
  3. Deleting records
  4. Navigating through records
4. How do I find my data?
  1. Find matching records
  2. Performing searches
  3. Multiple search requests
  4. Omitting records
  5. Constrain and extend found sets
  6. Using find symbols
  7. Sorting records
5. How can I view my data?
  1. Form view
  2. Table view
  3. List view
  4. Sending/Saving as Excel or PDF
6. How can I edit lots of records at once?
  1. Find and replace
  2. Replace field contents
7. How do I print my data?
  1. Preview mode
  2. Print/Page setup
  3. Screen vs. print layouts
8. How do I import and export data with FileMaker?
  1. Importing data
  2. Exporting data
9. How do I store graphics and documents in my database?
  1. Container fields
  2. Insert a graphic/document into a FileMaker field
  3. Export a graphic/document from a FileMaker field
  4. Importing a folder of image files into FileMaker