Development Guide

Table Of Contents
6 FileMaker Pro Advanced Development Guide
The following manuals are included:
1 FileMaker Pro Advanced Development Guide (this manual):
describes how to use the features available in FileMaker
Pro
Advanced
1 Installation and New Features Guide for FileMaker Pro and
FileMaker
Pro Advanced: contains installation instructions and a list
of the new features in the current version
1 FileMaker Pro User’s Guide: contains key concepts and basic
procedures
1 FileMaker Pro Tutorial: contains step-by-step lessons that teach
you how to create and use FileMaker Pro databases
1 FileMaker Pro Advanced Database Design Report XML Output
Grammar manual: describes the FileMaker Pro Advanced Database
Design Report (DDR) XML output grammar for users who want to
create tools that analyze or process the structure of databases
1 FileMaker Instant Web Publishing Guide: describes how to make
FileMaker
Pro and FileMaker Pro Advanced databases accessible to
web browser users over an intranet or the internet
1 FileMaker ODBC and JDBC Guide: describes how to share
FileMaker data with other applications using ODBC and JDBC.
Where to find PDF documentation
To access PDFs of FileMaker documentation:
1 in FileMaker Pro Advanced, choose Help menu > Product
Documentation
1 click the Learn More button in the Quick Start Screen
1 see www.filemaker.com/downloads for additional documentation
Most PDF manuals are located in the folder where you installed
FileMaker
Pro Advanced. If you installed FileMaker Pro Advanced in
the default folder location, the PDF manuals are located here:
1 Windows: C:\Program Files\FileMaker\FileMaker Pro
Advanced\English Extras\Electronic Documentation
1 Mac OS: Macintosh HD/Applications/FileMaker Pro Advanced/
English Extras/Electronic Documentation
To view the PDF files, you need a PDF reader. In Mac OS X, you can
use either the built-in Preview application or Adobe Reader
®
.
Windows users need Adobe Reader. If you do not have Adobe
Reader, you can download it from the Adobe website at
www.adobe.com.
All of the PDF files use the tagged Adobe Portable Document format
(PDF). Tagged PDF files work with assistive technology such as the
screen readers JAWS and Window-Eyes for Windows. For more
information about tagged PDF files, see the Adobe website at
www.adobe.com.
Abiding by the license agreement for runtime
solutions
The FileMaker Pro Advanced license agreement allows you royalty-
free distribution of an unlimited number of FileMaker
Pro runtime
database solutions. However, there are several terms and conditions in
the license agreement you must abide by, including the following:
1 You must provide all of the end-user technical support.
1 You must provide an “About” layout that includes your name,
address, and the telephone number for your technical support. For
more information about creating an About layout, see the next section.
Note You must read and agree to the terms and conditions of the
FileMaker
Pro Advanced license agreement, available through the
FileMaker
Pro Advanced installer, before using the FileMaker Pro
Advanced software.