FileMaker Pro 14: the missing manual ; [covers FileMaker Go & WebDirect]
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| adam_text | Contents
The Missing Credits.............................................ix
Introduction..................................................xiii
Why FileMaker Pro?..............................................xv
About This Book................................................xvi
Macintosh and Windows.........................................xvii
About the Outline............................................xviii
What’s New in FileMaker Pro 14.................................xix
The Very Basics................................................xxi
About the Online Resources...................................xxiii
Safari6’ Books Online.........................................xxiv
Part One: Getting Started with FileMaker Pro____________________________________
chapter 1: Working with Your Database......................................... 3
A Very Quick Database Tour.......................................3
Opening and Closing Database Files........................... .8
Adding Data to Your Database....................................11
Navigating Your Database........................................17
Finding Records.................................................20
Sorting Records.............................................. —25
Same Database, Different Views..................................29
Saving Your Database............................................33
Using FileMaker’s Help Menu.....................................35
chapter 2: Organizing and Editing Records.................................... 37
Views......................................................... 37
Advanced Find Techniques........................................44
Editing the Contents of Your Fields.............................57
Changing Text Appearance........................................63
Checking Spelling...............................................68
Preview Mode and Printing.......................................71
chapter 3: Getting to Know FileMaker Go...................................... 75
Hello Go........................................................75
Part Two: Building Your First Database
chapter 4: Creating a Custom Database....................................... 95
Creating a New Database........................................95
Creating and Managing Fields in Form View......................97
Understanding Layouts.........................................105
Customizing a Layout..........................................110
Creating a New Layout.........................................130
Arrange and Align Tools.......................................134
chapter 5: Adding Power to Your Database................................... 139
Creating a Simple Calculation.................................139
Creating a Related Table......................................145
Creating and Using Portals....................................154
Using Tab Controls............................................162
Adding Merge Fields...........................................170
Writing a Basic Script........................................174
Creating a Dynamic Report with the Assistant..................179
Creating a Trailing Group Report..............................184
Creating Charts in Table View.................................186
Changing the Default Account..................................187
Summing Up....................................................190
Part Three. Thinking Like a Developer
chapter 6: Creating and Managing a Relational Database........................ 193
Understanding Relational Databases...............................194
Modeling Your Database...........................................195
Creating a Relational Database...................................212
Using Relational Database Power..................................219
Lookups..........................................................226
Reviewing Relationship Concepts..................................235
chapter 7: Field Options...................................................... 241
Understanding Field Types........................................242
Auto-Enter Field Options.........................................245
Validation Options...............................................252
Storage Options..................................................258
Beyond Text: Container Fields....................................265
chapter 8: Layout Mechanics....................................................273
Layout Types.....................................................273
Layout Parts.....................................................277
Formatting Fields................................................292
IV
CONTENTS
Field Behavior......................................................305
Data Formatting................................................... 310
Tab Order...........................................................321
Creating Layouts for Printing.......................................324
chapter 9: Layout Design........................................................... 331
Layout Themes.......................................................331
Styles..............................................................333
Formatting Object States............................................339
Alignment Tools.....................................................343
Screen Stencils.....................................................348
Merge Fields........................................................350
Merge Variables.....................................................352
Tooltips............................................................354
Autosizing..........................................................355
Buttons.............................................................365
Slide Controls......................................................377
chapter io: Understanding Calculations............................................. 381
Understanding Calculations..........................................381
Using a Related Field in a Calculation..............................398
Understanding the Specify Calculation Dialog Box....................400
Auto-Enter Calculations.............................................405
Validate Data Entry with a Calculation..............................407
Commenting in Calculations..........................................410
chapter ii: More Calculations and Data Types....................................... 413
Number Crunching Calculations.......................................413
Going Beyond Basic Calculations.....................................417
Text Calculations...................................................420
Date and Time Calculations..........................................432
Containers in Calculations..........................................437
chapter 12: Understanding Scripts..............................................439
Understanding Scripts..........................................440
Your First Script..............................................441
Shortcuts to the Script Workspace..............................452
The Importance of the Layout...................................453
Running Scripts................................................454
Organizing Your Scripts........................................457
Branching and Looping in Scripts...............................459
Script Triggers................................................469
CONTENTS
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chapter 13: Exploring Script Steps......................................... 481
Go to Layout.................................................481
Go to Object.................................................483
Scripting for Fields.........................................485
Working with Records.........................................501
Finding Records..............................................511
Sorting Records..............................................522
Working with Windows.........................................522
Working with Files...........................................530
Printing.....................................................532
Working with FileMaker Go....................................532
Other Script Steps...........................................533
Part Four: Becoming a Power Developer__________________________________________
chapter 14: Applying Developer Utilities.......................................539
Copying Database Structure.....................................540
Script Debugger................................................544
The Data Viewer................................................552
Disable Script Steps...........................................555
The Database Design Report.....................................557
Custom Functions...............................................562
Custom Menus...................................................568
Developer Utilities............................................581
File Maintenance...............................................586
chapter 15: Advanced Relationship Techniques.................................. 591
Advanced Relationships.........................................592
Portal Filtering...............................................599
Understanding Table Occurrences................................602
Table Occurrence Groups........................................607
Understanding Graph Arrangements...............................618
Connecting Database Files......................................620
Using Multiple Relationship Techniques.........................625
chapter 16: Reporting and Analysis............................................ 631
Summary Fields and Subsummary Parts............................631
Web Viewer Objects.............................................642
Conditional Formatting.........................................648
Basic Charting.................................................652
Chart Formatting...............................................657
Charting and Reports...........................................661
Advanced Charting..............................................664
CONTENTS
chapter 17: Advanced Calculations.......................................... 671
Understanding Boolean Functions..............................672
Using Storage Options........................................675
Logical Functions............................................680
The Let() Function and Variables.............................687
Recursion....................................................691
Plug-Ins.....................................................696
chapter 18: Advanced Scripting..............................................699
Commenting Scripts...........................................700
Communicating with Database Users............................701
Creating Modular Scripts.....................................710
Script Parameters............................................716
Script Variables.............................................720
Handling Errors..............................................722
Advanced Script Triggers.....................................726
Putting a Complex Script Together............................733
Part Five: Security and Integration
chapter 19: Adding Security....................................................743
How Security Works.............................................743
Managing Accounts..............................................745
Managing Privilege Sets........................................749
Extended Privileges............................................771
Managing External File Access..................................775
Scripts and Security...........................................Ill
chapter 20: Sharing Data Using FileMaker Server................................783
Understanding Database Sharing.................................784
FileMaker Network Sharing......................................785
Setting Up a Host Computer.....................................786
Opening a Shared File..........................................788
FileMaker Server...............................................793
Server Hardware................................................819
chapter 21: Sharing Data with WebDireci and FileMaker Go.................... 821
Understanding WebDirect........................................822
Enabling WebDirect in a Database...............................825
Opening a Database in FileMaker Go.............................828
Designing for WebDirect and FileMaker Go.......................033
Designing for Go...............................................836
Designing for WebDirect........................................837
Sharing Databases on the Internet without WebDirect............841
CONTENTS VII
chapter 22: Sharing Data with Other Systems.........................843
Sharing Your Data with Others...........................843
Snapshot Link...........................................849
External SQL Sources....................................851
Exporting Data..........................................863
Importing Data..........................................869
Import Data Sources.....................................881
Importing and Exporting in a Script.....................888
Part Six: Appendixes____________________________________________________
appendix A: Getting Help............................................893
Getting Help from FileMaker Pro.........................893
FileMaker’s Installed Extras............................897
Getting Help from the Community.........................903
appendix B: Layout Badges...........................................905
appendix c: Using the Insert Commands with Container Fields........907
appendix d: FileMaker Error Codes.................................. 909
Index.................................................. 921
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