Learn how to design and build smart, secure databases with FileMaker Pro 14—the database solution used everywhere from home offices to Fortune 500 companies all around the world. Cris Ippolite, drawing on years of experience with clients at his own development firm, iSolutions, walks through the essential FileMaker Pro skills, from creating tables and fields to designing layouts that display your data in a smart way. He'll also show you how to find and sort data, create reports, import and export data, write scripts, diagram relationships, and more. Watch now to start learning how to build your first database from scratch.

Topics include:

Comparing flat vs. relational databases
Creating databases from starter solutions
Determining what tables you need
Understanding relationship types
Defining key fields and creating relationships between tables
Creating and working with fields, including container fields
Creating, duplicating, editing, and deleting records
Importing and exporting data
Working with layout themes
Using layout parts and tools
Formatting layout objects
Finding and sorting data
Creating value lists
Printing and saving
Building reports, including subsummary reports and quick charts
Using the Calculation dialog
Creating and triggering scripts in the Script workspace
Working with script triggers

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