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Learn FileMaker Pro 16


Learn FileMaker Pro 16

The Comprehensive Guide to Building Custom Databases

von: Mark Conway Munro

72,99 €

Verlag: Apress
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 06.09.2017
ISBN/EAN: 9781484228630
Sprache: englisch

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Extend FileMaker's built-in functionality and totally customize your data management environment with specialized functions and menus to super-charge the results and create a truly unique and focused experience. This book includes everything a beginner needs to get started building databases with FileMaker and contains advanced tips and techniques that the most seasoned professionals will appreciate. Written by a long time FileMaker developer, this book contains material for developers of every skill level. <p></p><b></b><div><i>FileMaker Pro 16 </i>is a powerful database development application used by millions of people in diverse industries to simplify data management tasks, leverage their business information in new ways and automate many mundane tasks. A custom solution built with FileMaker can quickly tap into a powerful set of capabilities and technologies to offer users an intuitive and pleasing environment in which to achieve new levels of efficiency and professionalism. </div><div><br/></div><div><div><br/></div></div><div><b>What You’ll learn</b><p></p><p></p><div><ul><li>Create SQL queries to build fast and efficient formulas<br/></li><li>Discover new features of version 16 such as JSON functions, Cards, Layout Object window, SortValues, UniqueValues, using variables in Data Sources </li><li>Write calculations using built-in and creating your own custom functions<br/></li><li>Discover the importance of a good approach to interface and technical design<br/></li><li>Apply best practices for naming conventions and usage standards </li>Explore advanced topics about designing professional, open-ended solutions and using advanced techniques</ul><b>Who This Book Is For</b><br/></div><p>Casual programmers, full time consultants and IT professionals. </p><p></p></div>
PART 1 — Introduction.- 01 Introducing FileMaker.- 02 Exploring the Application.- 03 Exploring a Database Window.- 04 Working with Records.- 05 Transferring Data.- PART 2 — Defining Database Structure.- 06 Working with Database Files.- 07 Creating Tables.- 08 Defining Fields.- 09 Connecting Tables with Relationships.- 10 Writing Formulas.- 11 Creating Custom Functions.- 12 Using SQL Queries.- 13 Managing Containers.- 14 Managing Value Lists.- PART 3 — Using Built-in Functions.-15 Text Functions.- 16 Text Functions (JSON).- 17 Text Formatting Functions.- 18 Number Functions.-.-19 Date, Time & Timestamp Functions.- 20 Container Functions.- 21 Aggregate, Summary & Repeating Functions.- 22 Financial & Trigonometric Functions.- 23 Logical Functions.- 24 Get Functions.- 25 Design Functions.- 26 Mobile Functions.- PART 4 — Designing User Interfaces.- 27 Introducing Layout Mode.- 28 Getting Started with Layouts.- 29 Exploring Layout Palettes.- 30 Creating Layout Objects.- 31 Configuring Objects.- 32 Using Themes and Styles.- 33 Customizing the Menu Bar.- PART 5 — Automating Tasks with Scripts.- 34 Introduction to Scripting.- 35 Common Scripting Tasks.- 36 Debugging Scripts.- 37 Reacting to Script Triggers.- 38 Extending Features with Plug-ins.- PART 6 — Sharing Databases on a Network.- 39 Introducing Network Sharing.- 40 Securing Database Access.- 41 Advanced Sharing and Analysis Tools.- 42 Getting Connected.<p></p>
<div>Mark Munro is an author, software developer and entrepreneur. A 1988 introduction to FileMaker</div><div>led Mark to pursue a career as a developer. Soon after, he was using AppleScript and FileMaker for</div><div>information management and process automation. In 1994, Mark founded Write Track Media, a</div><div>computer consultancy to develop custom database and workflow automation solutions for clients.</div><div>Today, Mark continues in that mission, using AppleScript and FileMaker Pro in combination with</div><div>other tools and technologies to build time-saving systems for a diverse list of clients. Armed with</div><div>the conviction of the virtue of using of technology to free human focus from repetitive computer</div><div>tasks so they can pursue a higher level of productivity, Mark’s passion for the work is</div><div>unwavering. </div>
<p>Extend FileMaker's built-in functionality and totally customize your data management environment with specialized functions and menus to super-charge the results and create a truly unique and focused experience. This book includes everything a beginner needs to get started building databases with FileMaker and contains advanced tips and techniques that the most seasoned professionals will appreciate. Written by a long time FileMaker developer, this book contains material for developers of every skill level. <br/><br/>FileMaker Pro <i>16</i> is a powerful database development application used by millions of people in diverse industries to simplify data management tasks, leverage their business information in new ways and automate many mundane tasks. A custom solution built with FileMaker can quickly tap into a powerful set of capabilities and technologies to offer users an intuitive and pleasing environment in which to achieve new levels of efficiency and professionalism.</p>
Plan and create database tables, fields, relationships Use powerful SQL queries to create more efficient and powerful solutions Automate tasks with scripts and plug-ins
Plan and create database tables, fields, relationships<div><br/><div>Use powerful SQL queries to create more efficient and powerful solutions</div><div><br/></div><div>Automate tasks with scripts and plug-ins<br/></div></div>

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