U.M. (Mac OS)
Table Of Contents
- Preface: Getting help
- Chapter 1: FileMakerPro basics
- Chapter 2: Creating a database file
- Chapter 3: Laying out and arranging information
- Understanding layouts
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- Working with predefined layout types
- Arranging records in columns
- Managing layouts
- Working with layout parts
- Changing layout parts
- Working with all object types
- Working with graphic objects
- Working with fields in a layout
- Adding fields to a layout
- Adding merge fields
- Deleting a field from a layout
- Defining display formats for fields
- Determining data entry in fields
- Setting the tab order for data entry
- Adding scroll bars to fields
- Formatting repeating fields
- Adding borders, fill, and baselines to fields
- Defining value lists
- Formatting fields with value lists
- Working with text
- Chapter 4: Working with information in records
- Working in Browse mode
- Adding data to a file
- Selecting a field for data entry
- Adding and duplicating records
- Entering and changing data in fields
- Working with container fields
- Entering data from a value list
- Viewing and inserting data from another source
- Copying and moving values and records
- Using drag and drop to move information
- Replacing field values
- Working with records
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- Finding information
- Deleting records
- Sorting records
- Chapter 5: Using ScriptMaker and buttons
- Chapter 6: Previewing and printing information
- Chapter 7: Networking and access privileges
- Chapter 8: Importing and exporting data
- Chapter 9: Customizing FileMakerPro
- Chapter 10: Using data from related files
- Chapter 11: Publishing files on the Web
- About the World Wide Web
- About FileMaker Pro Web Companion
- Publishing your database on the Web—an overview
- Getting ready to publish your files on the Web
- Setting up FileMaker Pro Web Companion
- Configuring FileMaker Pro Web Companion
- Setting up Instant Web Publishing
- Database security
- Helping Web users find your database
- Custom Web Publishing
- Appendix A: Recovering damaged files
- Appendix B: Working with international files
- Appendix C: Summary of functions
- Index
C-6 FileMaker Pro User’s Guide
Time functions
Aggregate functions
WeekofYearFiscal
(date, starting day)
Returns the number of weeks elapsed since the first
week of the year of date, using starting day (a number
from 1-7, where 1 is Sunday) as the first day of the
week. The first week of the year is a week that contains
four or more days of that year.
Year (date) Returns a number representing the year portion of date
Choose FileMaker Help Index from the or Help menu, and then type:
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Syntax Definition
Hour (time) Returns the hour portion of time
Minute (time) Returns the minutes portion of time
Seconds (time) Returns the seconds portion of time
Time (hours, minutes, seconds) Returns hours, minutes, seconds (as digits) as a time, in
the current time field format
TimeToText (time) Converts time to text
Choose FileMaker Help Index from the or Help menu, and then type:
E time functions
Syntax Definition
Average (field)
Average (relationship::field)
Average (field1, field2,...)
Average (relationship::field1,
relationship::field2...)
Returns the average of nonblank values in a single
repeating field (field) or (relationship::field)
Returns the average of nonblank values in each
corresponding repetition of one or more repeating or
non-repeating fields (field1, field2,...) or
(relationship::field1, relationship::field2...)
Count (field)
Count (relationship::field)
Count (field1, field2,...)
Count (relationship::field1,
relationship::field2...)
Returns the number of nonblank values in a repeating
field (field) or (relationship::field)
Returns the number of nonblank values in each
corresponding repetition of one or more repeating or
non-repeating fields (field1, field2,...) or
(relationship::field1, relationship::field2...)
Syntax Definition