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
Contents IX
Selecting, moving, or deleting related fields and
portals
10-27
Changing the appearance of related fields and portals 10-28
Copying and pasting related fields and portals 10-28
Choosing a different relationship for a portal 10-29
Changing relationships 10-29
Working with related files and fields 10-30
Working with related files 10-30
Working with related fields 10-30
Working with related records 10-31
Creating related records 10-32
Deleting related records 10-34
Finding and omitting related records 10-34
Sorting records with related fields 10-35
Invoicing example 10-36
Example step 1: Plan the system 10-37
Example step 2: Define fields 10-40
Example step 3: Define relationships 10-41
Example step 4: Define fields that use relationships 10-42
Example step 5: Create layouts 10-42
Example step 6: Enter data 10-43
Chapter 11: Publishing files on the Web
About the World Wide Web 11-1
About FileMaker Pro Web Companion 11-2
What the Web Companion does 11-3
Why publish a database on the Web? 11-3
Publishing your database on the Web—an overview 11-3
Instant Web Publishing 11-3
Custom Web Publishing 11-4
Getting ready to publish your files on the Web 11-5
Internet access 11-5
Preparing files for the Web 11-5
Security considerations before you publish a database 11-6
Setting up FileMaker Pro Web Companion 11-7
Configuring FileMaker Pro Web Companion 11-8
Enabling Instant Web Publishing 11-9
Specifying a home page for your database 11-9
Choosing a language 11-10
Creating a Web activity log 11-10
Remote password administration 11-10