U.M. (Windows)

10-22 FileMaker Pro User’s Guide
3. In the Open File dialog box, double-click the name of the related file.
4. In the Edit Relationship dialog box, for Relationship Name, you can
type a unique name for the relationship (otherwise, FileMaker Pro
uses the name of the related file).
Don’t include colons (:) in the name. FileMaker Pro ignores spaces at
the end of the name.
5. Select a match field in the master file and a match field in the related file.
6. Select options for the relationship.
7. Click OK, and then click Done.
To do this while browsing
records in the master file Select
When you delete a record in the master
file, delete related records (in the
related file)
When deleting a record in this file, also delete related
records. (See “Deleting related records” on page
10-34.) Related records may not be visible on the
current layout.
Add records to the related file Allow creation of related records. (See “Creating
related records” on page 10-32.)
Sort related records before displaying
them in the master file
Sort related records, then specify how you want
related records sorted. (See “Sorting records
with related fields” on page 10-35.)
Type a
relationship
name
Select a match field
in the related file
Options for
related records
Select a match field
in the master file
Option for records
in the master file