Claris FileMaker Pro 11
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Filemaker Pro 11 User's Guide
Brand: Claris Category: Software Size: 6 MB Pages: 154
Languages: English
Table of contents
- 9 Chapter 1 Introducing FileMaker Pro
- 9 About this guide
- 9 Using FileMaker Pro documentation
- 9 Where to find PDF documentation
- 10 Online Help
- 10 Templates, examples, and more information
- 10 Suggested reading
- 11 FileMaker Pro overview
- 11 Creating simple or complex databases
- 11 Using layouts to display, enter, and print data
- 12 Finding, sorting, and replacing data
- 12 Protecting databases
- 13 Creating scripts to automate tasks
- 13 Sharing and exchanging data
- 13 Saving and sending data in other formats
- 15 Chapter 2 Using databases
- 15 About database fields and records
- 17 Opening files
- 19 Opening multiple windows per file
- 20 Closing windows and files
- 20 Saving files
- 21 When FileMaker Pro saves a file
- 21 About modes
- 22 Using the status toolbar
- 22 Viewing records
- 23 Selecting the active record
- 24 Moving through records
- 25 Adding and duplicating records
- 26 Adding and duplicating related records
- 26 Deleting records
- 27 Entering data
- 27 Selecting a field
- 27 Entering and changing data in fields
- 29 Working with data in Table View
- 29 Displaying data in Table View
- 29 Working with records in Table View
- 30 Finding records
- 30 Performing quick finds in Browse mode
- 31 Making find requests in Find mode
- 33 Finding text and characters
- 35 Finding numbers, dates, times, and timestamps
- 36 Finding ranges of information
- 37 Finding data in related fields
- 37 Finding empty or non-empty fields
- 37 Finding duplicate values
- 38 Finding records that match multiple criteria
- 39 Finding records except those matching criteria
- 40 Viewing, repeating, or changing the last find
- 40 Saving find requests
- 40 Deleting and reverting requests
- 41 Hiding records from a found set and viewing hidden records
- 41 Finding and replacing data
- 42 Sorting records
- 43 Previewing and printing databases
- 43 Previewing data on a layout
- 44 Printing records
- 45 Printing labels and envelopes
- 47 Printing scripts
- 48 Printing table and field information
- 48 Printing the relationships graph
- 48 Automating tasks with scripts
- 49 Backing up database files
- 49 Setting preferences
- 51 Chapter 3 Creating databases
- 51 Planning a database
- 55 Creating a FileMaker Pro file
- 55 Creating a file using a Starter Solution
- 56 Creating a blank, empty file
- 57 About naming fields
- 58 About choosing a field type
- 59 Creating and changing fields
- 59 Creating and changing fields in the Manage Database dialog box
- 61 Creating and changing fields in Table View
- 61 Creating calculation fields
- 63 Creating summary fields
- 65 Using supplemental fields
- 65 Setting options for fields
- 65 Defining automatic data entry
- 66 Defining field validation
- 68 About storage and indexing options
- 69 Creating database tables
- 70 Creating layouts and reports
- 72 About layout types
- 75 Setting up a layout to print records in columns
- 75 Setting up columns in a layout
- 76 Changing the width of columns
- 77 Working with objects on a layout
- 78 Using the Inspector to format objects
- 78 Using the Inspector to position objects
- 80 Selecting objects
- 81 Working with fields on a layout
- 81 Placing and removing fields on a layout
- 83 Setting up checkbox sets and other controls on a layout
- 84 Deciding where to place related fields
- 84 About merge fields
- 85 Formatting field data on a layout
- 90 Allowing or preventing entry into fields
- 90 Working with parts on a layout
- 91 About layout part types
- 92 Displaying data in charts
- 92 Creating a chart
- 95 Chapter 4 Working with related tables and files
- 95 About relationships
- 97 Relational database terminology
- 98 About the relationships graph
- 98 About match fields for relationships
- 99 Types of relationships
- 102 Planning a relational database
- 102 Working with the relationships graph
- 103 Creating relationships
- 104 Changing relationships
- 105 Summarizing data in portals
- 105 Filtering records in portals
- 106 About lookups
- 106 Creating lookups
- 107 Editing lookups
- 109 Chapter 5 Sharing and exchanging data
- 109 Sharing databases on a network
- 110 Enabling file sharing and hosting files
- 111 Opening shared files as a client
- 112 Opening shared databases remotely using a URL
- 113 Closing a hosted file
- 114 Importing and exporting data
- 114 Saving and sending data in other formats
- 114 Sending email messages based on record data
- 114 Supported import/export file formats
- 114 Setting up recurring imports
- 116 ODBC and JDBC
- 116 Methods of importing data into an existing file
- 116 About adding records
- 116 About updating existing records
- 117 About updating matching records
- 117 About the importing process
- 118 Converting a data file to a new FileMaker Pro file
- 119 About the exporting process
- 120 Working with external data sources
- 121 Publishing databases on the web
- 123 Chapter 6 Protecting databases
- 123 Protecting databases with accounts and privilege sets
- 124 Accounts, privilege sets, and extended privileges
- 125 About the predefined accounts
- 126 About the predefined privilege sets
- 127 Planning security for a file
- 128 Password-protecting a file
- 129 Creating accounts and privilege sets
- 129 Viewing accounts and privilege sets
- 130 Creating accounts
- 131 Creating accounts that authenticate via an external server
- 132 Creating privilege sets
- 133 About enabling record-level access
- 133 Viewing extended privileges
- 134 Authorizing access to files
- 135 Security measures
- 135 Enhancing physical security
- 135 Enhancing operating system security
- 136 Establishing network security
- 136 Backing up databases and other important files
- 137 Installing, running, and upgrading antivirus software
- 139 Chapter 7 Converting databases from FileMaker Pro 6 and earlier
- 139 Conversion overview
- 140 Solving basic conversion problems
- 140 Converting passwords
- 140 Application support changes in FileMaker Pro 11
- 141 QuickTime support
- 141 Third-party plug-in application support
- 143 Index
Filemaker FileMaker Pro 11 Advanced Guide
Brand: Claris Size: 444 KB Pages: 24
Languages: English
Table of contents
- 3 Contents
- 5 Chapter 1 Before you begin
- 5 About FileMaker documentation
- 6 Customer support and Knowledge Base
- 6 Telephone assistance
- 6 Update notification
- 7 New version notification
- 7 About the license key
- 8 Requirements for features in Windows
- 9 Requirements for features in the Mac OS
- 9 Features not supported in Windows
- 9 Features not supported in the Mac OS
- 9 Opening files from previous versions
- 10 Upgrading FileMaker Pro from a previous version
- 10 Updating your User Dictionary
- 10 Installing under a volume license
- 11 Chapter 2 Installing FileMaker Pro in Windows
- 11 Installation notes
- 12 Installing FileMaker Pro
- 13 Registering FileMaker Pro
- 13 Installing FileMaker Pro from the command line
- 14 About installing Bonjour
- 15 Where files are stored on your hard disk
- 15 Uninstalling, modifying, or repairing FileMaker Pro 11
- 15 Changing the FileMaker Pro cache size
- 16 Where to go from here
- 17 Chapter 3 Installing FileMaker Pro in the Mac OS
- 17 Installation notes
- 18 Installing FileMaker Pro
- 19 Registering FileMaker Pro
- 19 Viewing the installation log file
- 19 Uninstalling FileMaker Pro 11
- 19 Adjusting the FileMaker Pro cache
- 20 Where to go from here
- 21 Chapter 4 New features
- 21 Improved reporting and analysis
- 21 Integration with other applications and data sources
- 22 Improved usability
- 22 Application fundamentals
- 23 Script steps, script triggers, and functions
- 24 Changed features
- 24 FileMaker Pro 11 Advanced
Filemaker Pro 11 Setup guide
Brand: Claris Size: 371 KB Pages: 14
Languages: English
Table of contents
- 5 About this guide
- 5 Finding the license key
- 5 Installing FileMaker Pro in Windows
- 5 Choosing an installation method (Windows)
- 6 About installing Bonjour (Windows)
- 7 Installing FileMaker Pro using a networked volume (Windows)
- 7 Installing from the command line (Windows)
- 8 Setting up silent assisted installations (Windows)
- 9 Setting up an MSI transform (Windows)
- 10 Installing FileMaker Pro in the Mac OS
- 10 Choosing an installation method (Mac OS)
- 10 Installing FileMaker Pro using a networked volume (Mac OS)
- 11 Installing from the command line (Mac OS)
- 11 Installing remotely using Apple Remote Desktop (Mac OS)
- 11 About the personalization file
- 12 Setting personalization properties
Filemaker Pro 11 Guide
Brand: Claris Category: Software manuals Size: 1 MB Pages: 64
Languages: English
Table of contents
- 7 Chapter 1 Introduction
- 7 About this guide
- 7 About ODBC and JDBC
- 8 Using FileMaker software as an ODBC client application
- 8 Importing ODBC data
- 8 Adding ODBC tables to the relationships graph
- 9 Using a FileMaker database as a data source
- 9 Accessing a hosted FileMaker Pro database
- 10 Limitations with third-party tools
- 10 Networking requirements
- 10 Updating files from previous versions
- 10 Installing current drivers
- 11 Chapter 2 Accessing external SQL data sources
- 11 Importing ODBC data
- 12 Executing SQL to interact with data sources via ODBC
- 12 Working with ODBC tables in the relationships graph
- 13 Data sources supported in FileMaker 11
- 13 Adding ODBC tables to the relationships graph
- 15 Chapter 3 Installing FileMaker ODBC client drivers
- 15 Hardware and software requirements
- 15 ODBC client driver requirements (Windows)
- 15 ODBC client driver requirements (Mac OS)
- 15 Networking requirements
- 15 ODBC client driver installation (Windows)
- 16 Configuring client drivers (Windows)
- 17 ODBC client driver installation (Mac OS)
- 18 Configuring client drivers (Mac OS)
- 19 Where to go from here
- 21 Chapter 4 Using ODBC to share FileMaker data
- 21 About ODBC
- 22 Using the ODBC client driver
- 22 Overview of accessing a FileMaker database file
- 23 Accessing a FileMaker database file from a Windows application
- 23 Specifying ODBC client driver properties for a FileMaker DSN (Windows)
- 24 Verifying access via ODBC (Windows)
- 25 Accessing a FileMaker database file from a Mac OS application
- 25 Specifying ODBC client driver properties for a FileMaker DSN (Mac OS)
- 26 Verifying access via ODBC (Mac OS)
- 27 Chapter 5 Installing FileMaker JDBC client drivers
- 27 Software requirements
- 27 Networking requirements
- 27 JDBC client driver installation
- 28 Using the JDBC client driver
- 29 Chapter 6 Using JDBC to share FileMaker data
- 29 About JDBC
- 29 Using the JDBC client driver
- 29 About the JDBC client driver
- 30 Using a JDBC URL to connect to your database
- 32 Specifying driver properties in the URL subname
- 32 Solutions with multiple FileMaker database files
- 33 Verifying access via JDBC
- 35 Chapter 7 Supported standards
- 35 Support for Unicode characters
- 35 SQL statements
- 35 SELECT statement
- 36 SQL clauses
- 37 FROM clause
- 37 WHERE clause
- 38 GROUP BY clause
- 38 HAVING clause
- 38 UNION operator
- 39 ORDER BY clause
- 39 FOR UPDATE clause
- 42 DELETE statement
- 42 INSERT statement
- 43 UPDATE statement
- 44 CREATE TABLE statement
- 44 ALTER TABLE statement
- 45 CREATE INDEX statement
- 45 DROP INDEX statement
- 46 SQL aggregate functions
- 46 SQL expressions
- 47 Field names
- 47 Constants
- 48 Exponential/scientific notation
- 48 Numeric operators
- 48 Character operators
- 48 Date operators
- 49 Relational operators
- 50 Logical operators
- 50 Functions
- 51 Functions that return character strings
- 53 Functions that return numbers
- 54 Functions that return dates
- 54 Operator precedence
- 55 ODBC Catalog functions
- 55 JDBC Meta Data functions
- 55 Reserved SQL keywords
- 59 Chapter 8 Reference Information
- 59 Mapping FileMaker fields to ODBC data types
- 59 Mapping FileMaker fields to JDBC data types
- 60 ODBC and JDBC error messages
- 60 ODBC error messages
- 60 JDBC error messages
- 61 Index
Filemaker Pro 11 Guide
Brand: Claris Category: Database software Size: 1 MB Pages: 46
Languages: English
Table of contents
- 3 Contents
- 5 Chapter 1 About publishing FileMaker Pro databases on the web
- 6 About this guide
- 6 Instant Web Publishing requirements
- 7 Connecting to the internet or an intranet
- 7 About hosting databases with FileMaker Pro
- 7 About hosting databases with FileMaker Server Advanced
- 8 Publishing files from previous versions of FileMaker Pro
- 9 Chapter 2 Publishing your database on the web
- 9 Sharing a database with Instant Web Publishing
- 11 Choosing a language for Instant Web Publishing
- 11 Specifying a port number for web publishing
- 12 Checking the maximum number of web connections
- 12 Restricting access except to specified IP addresses
- 13 Disconnecting inactive web accounts
- 13 Linking to a database from an HTML page
- 14 Using a custom home page
- 14 Publishing FileMaker Pro data on static web pages
- 15 General steps for publishing static data
- 17 Chapter 3 Working with FileMaker databases on the web
- 17 Requirements for accessing FileMaker databases on the web
- 18 Accessing a FileMaker database on the web
- 19 Logging in to a file
- 20 Working with data in Instant Web Publishing
- 21 Viewing and modifying records in Browse mode
- 22 Finding records
- 22 Working with records that contain a web viewer
- 23 Logging out of a database and closing a web session
- 23 Displaying a database with the status area hidden
- 24 Differences between FileMaker Pro and Instant Web Publishing
- 24 Benefits to accessing databases with Instant Web Publishing
- 25 Benefits to accessing databases with FileMaker Pro
- 25 Using external ODBC data sources in Instant Web Publishing
- 26 Using external FileMaker data sources in Instant Web Publishing
- 27 Chapter 4 Designing a database for Instant Web Publishing
- 27 Tips for designing layouts for Instant Web Publishing
- 27 Tips for rendering layouts in Instant Web Publishing
- 29 Design considerations for List View and Table View
- 29 Tips for working with data in a web browser
- 30 General database design considerations
- 31 Working with graphics, sounds, and movies on the web
- 31 Setting the initial layout and view
- 32 Hiding the status area to customize the interface
- 32 Specifying the sort order for web users
- 33 Web viewer design considerations
- 34 FileMaker scripts and Instant Web Publishing
- 34 Script steps tips and considerations
- 36 Script behavior in Instant Web Publishing
- 37 Creating a script to log out of a database and close the session
- 37 Script triggers and Instant Web Publishing solutions
- 37 Hosting databases with FileMaker Server Advanced: an overview
- 38 Documenting your solution
- 39 Chapter 5 Testing, monitoring, and securing your site
- 39 Testing your database with a network connection
- 39 Testing your database without a network connection
- 39 Monitoring web activity with log files
- 40 Securing your data
- 43 Index