Feel as if you've done all that you can do with FileMaker? FileMaker Pro 6 Advanced for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickPro Guide will help you do more. It's the most efficient way for smart, creative, busy professionals like yourself to learn how to build custom databases using scripts and templates, and to share and manage information with your colleagues in the next cubicle, over an intranet, or on the Web.
Updated to include all of the new features in FileMaker 6, FileMaker Pro 6 Advanced for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickPro Guide covers advanced techniques for working with digital photos, taking advantage of the program's new XML support, using advanced querying features, and working with the program's improved style sheet management tools to design Web pages even faster and easier than before. This handy guide combines a visual approach with straightforward, step-by-step instructions, concise explanations of database techniques, and task-based learning. Taking the highly accessible instructional format of the popular QuickStart Guides to a more advanced level, the book guides readers through all the intricacies and new features of this top-selling database application.
| Ch. 1 | About FileMaker Pro 6 | 1 |
| Ch. 2 | Organizing Data Efficiently | 9 |
| Ch. 3 | Layout Enhancements | 25 |
| Ch. 4 | Calculation Fields | 61 |
| Ch. 5 | Creating Data Reports | 89 |
| Ch. 6 | Creating Relationships | 117 |
| Ch. 7 | Creating Simple Scripts | 145 |
| Ch. 8 | Working with Conditional Script Steps | 175 |
| Ch. 9 | Extending the Interface with Scripts | 227 |
| Ch. 10 | Script Troubleshooting | 253 |
| Ch. 11 | FileMaker and Other Programs | 275 |
| Ch. 12 | Importing Data | 297 |
| Ch. 13 | ODBC Import and Export | 331 |
| Ch. 14 | Data Importing and Repairing | 351 |
| Ch. 15 | Multi-User Files on a Network | 369 |
| Ch. 16 | Using FileMaker Pro Server | 389 |
| Ch. 17 | Web Publishing | 401 |
| Ch. 18 | FileMaker and XML | 451 |
| App. A | FileMaker and Third-Party Software | 459 |
| App. B | FileMaker Resources | 463 |
| Index | 465 |
Overview
Feel as if you've done all that you can do with FileMaker? FileMaker Pro 6 Advanced for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickPro Guide will help you do more. It's the most efficient way for smart, creative, busy professionals like yourself to learn how to build custom databases using scripts and templates, and to share and manage information with your colleagues in the next cubicle, over an intranet, or on the Web.
Updated to include all of the new features in FileMaker 6, ...