Tutorial

4 FileMaker Pro Tutorial
Lesson 4
Creating a database and entering records
Create a simple database and define fields 25
About field definitions 25
Create a database 25
Enter data into the database 26
Create the first record 26
Create another record 27
Copy data with drag and drop 27
Modify data in a record 28
Delete a record 28
Insert a file in a container field 28
For more information 29
Lesson 5
Customizing what you see
About layouts and tables 31
About customizing layouts 31
Resize, move, and add a field 31
Select and resize a field 31
Move a field 32
Add a field 33
Add a tab panel 35
Display a number as currency 36
Add color to a tab panel 36
Change text size and color 37
Add a graphic to the layout 37
For more information 38
Lesson 6
Creating lists, mailing labels, and form letters
Create a columnar list 39
Create mailing labels 40
About label layouts 40
Create a label layout 40
Create a form letter 42
About form letter layouts 42
Create a one-page blank layout 42
Customize the letter with the company name 44
Add the closing 44
For more information 45