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FileMaker Pro Training: Introduction

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"Very welcoming enviroment, the trainer clearly has a lot of experience in using FileMaker and put it across in easy to follow steps" - Judit - Jemol Ltd

Skill Level: 1 Introduction

Duration: 1 Day

Description: Our simple to follow 1 day FileMaker Pro Training Course will teach you all the skills you need to create a database. You have probably used a computer to gather, process, and share information. For example, you may have searched for product information on the Internet, totalled expenses using a spreadsheet application, or typed and printed a memo using a word processing application. You may now need to store a large amount of information in an organized manner so that you can quickly and easily sort the information in various ways, and locate specific pieces of information efficiently. In this case, you’ll use FileMaker Pro to create and use databases to store and organize information so that it is available for efficient retrieval.

Lesson 1: Maintaining a Database

Topic 1A: Browse Records
Topic 1B: Add Records
Topic 1C: Edit Records
Topic 1D: Sort Records
Topic 1E: Print a Report

Lesson 2: Finding Records

Topic 2A: Find Records Meeting All Specified Criteria
Topic 2B: Specify an OR Search
Topic 2C: Refine Found Sets

Lesson 3: Setting Up a Database

Topic 3A: Create a New Database File
Topic 3B: Import Data
Topic 3C: Calculate Field Data Automatically
Topic 3D: Create an Automatic Numbering Field
Topic 3E: Control Field Validation

Lesson 4: Formatting Fields

Topic 4A: Position and Resize Fields
Topic 4B: Format Fields
Topic 4C: Format Value Lists
Topic 4D: Create Repeating Fields
Topic 4E: Set Tab Order

Lesson 5: Adding Graphics and Text to Layouts

Topic 5A: Draw and Position Graphic Elements
Topic 5B: Import Graphics
Topic 5C: Add Text Elements

Lesson 6: Creating Layouts for Mailing Form Letters

Topic 6A: Create Mailing Labels
Topic 6B: Create a Personalized Form Letter

Lesson 7: Creating Columnar Reports

Topic 7A: Create a Columnar Report Layout
Topic 7B: Create Summary Data
Topic 7C: Create Sub-Summary Data