FileMaker Pro 8: Intermediate Tutorials
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FileMaker Pro 8: Intermediate
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* Most techniques used in these videos are applicable to both FileMaker 8 and 7. Substitute techniques for FileMaker 7 users will be discussed when necessary.
** This tutorial is part two in a 3-part FileMaker Pro 8 series.
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Introduction
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| About John Mark Osborne | (01:44) | ||
| FileMaker 8 Family of Products | (04:49) | ||
| About the Tutorial Series | (04:14) | ||
| Why an Invoicing Example? | (03:03) | ||
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Interface Design
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| Screen Size | (05:29) | ||
| Background | (06:18) | ||
| Tabs / Bars / Buttons | (05:23) | ||
| Field Outlines | (06:12) | ||
| Sub-Areas | (06:58) | ||
| Finishing Touches pt. 1 | (06:22) | ||
| Finishing Touches pt. 2 | (02:29) | ||
| Tabbed Layouts pt. 1 | (05:46) | ||
| Tabbed Layouts pt. 2 | (03:46) | ||
| List View | (06:21) | ||
| List View without Status Area | (06:35) | ||
| Design Considerations | (03:42) | ||
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Relationships
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| Relational Theory | (04:31) | ||
| Data Modeling | (05:39) | ||
| Entity-Relationship Diagrams | (05:56) | ||
| Creating a Relationship | (04:40) | ||
| Related Fields pt. 1 | (04:31) | ||
| Related Fields pt. 2 | (04:37) | ||
| Many-To-Many Relationship pt. 1 | (05:11) | ||
| Many-To-Many Relationship pt. 2 | (02:55) | ||
| Creating a Portal | (06:33) | ||
| Portal Improvements | (06:47) | ||
| Two-Way Relationships | (05:14) | ||
| Completing the Interface | (04:53) | ||
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Table Occurrences
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| What are Table Occurrences? pt. 1 | (05:09) | ||
| What are Table Occurrences? pt. 2 | (04:53) | ||
| Filtered Portals | (07:21) | ||
| Calculated Portals | (06:50) | ||
| Date Range Portals pt. 1 | (05:51) | ||
| Date Range Portals pt. 2 | (03:14) | ||
| Self-Relationships | (06:49) | ||
| Table Occurrence Tricks | (06:52) | ||
| Conditional Value Lists pt. 1 | (03:59) | ||
| Conditional Value Lists pt. 2 | (03:45) | ||
| Scripts and Calculations pt. 1 | (04:37) | ||
| Scripts and Calculations pt. 2 | (03:32) | ||
| Organizing the Graph pt. 1 | (05:06) | ||
| Organizing the Graph pt. 2 | (03:22) | ||
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Security
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| Complete Approach pt. 1 | (04:42) | ||
| Complete Approach pt. 2 | (04:41) | ||
| Accounts | (05:31) | ||
| Privilege Sets pt. 1 | (04:20) | ||
| Privilege Sets pt. 2 | (06:20) | ||
| Extended Privileges | (03:14) | ||
| No Access Layout | (04:45) | ||
| Overdue Invoices pt. 1 | (04:32) | ||
| Overdue Invoices pt. 2 | (04:24) | ||
| Capturing Errors pt. 1 | (04:54) | ||
| Capturing Errors pt. 2 | (03:52) | ||
| Tracking Accounts pt. 1 | (05:42) | ||
| Tracking Accounts pt. 2 | (02:02) | ||
| Random Passwords | (05:45) | ||
| Override Account pt. 1 | (06:17) | ||
| Override Account pt. 2 | (01:46) | ||
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Scripting
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| Menu Button | (07:15) | ||
| Script Parameters | (04:40) | ||
| Find Rolodex | (06:55) | ||
| Dynamic Messages | (07:04) | ||
| Duplicate Invoices | (07:09) | ||
| Dynamic Layouts | (03:39) | ||
| Print Invoice Layout pt. 1 | (06:48) | ||
| Print Invoice Layout pt. 2 | (02:56) | ||
| Print Invoice Script | (04:14) | ||
| Inventory Control | (07:16) | ||
| Transitions | (05:43) | ||
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Calculations
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| Grand Total pt. 1 | (06:39) | ||
| Grand Total pt. 2 | (04:36) | ||
| Basic Phone Filter pt. 1 | (07:12) | ||
| Basic Phone Filter pt. 2 | (00:49) | ||
| Phone Number Validation | (04:34) | ||
| Remove Text Formatting | (07:00) | ||
| Overdue Invoice Display | (05:33) | ||
| Parsing Text pt. 1 | (04:28) | ||
| Parsing Text pt. 2 | (06:22) | ||
| Field Level Tracking pt. 1 | (04:41) | ||
| Field Level Tracking pt. 2 | (04:58) | ||
| Parent and Child Tracking | (03:53) | ||
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FileMaker Pro Advanced
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| Advanced Features | (04:03) | ||
| Recover | (05:36) | ||
| Configuring Plug-Ins | (06:07) | ||
| Plug-In Examples pt. 1 | (04:05) | ||
| Plug-In Examples pt. 2 | (04:17) | ||
| Database Design Report | (03:49) | ||
| Developer Utilities | (06:50) | ||
| File Maintenance | (02:56) | ||
| Debugging Script pt. 1 | (06:21) | ||
| Debugging Script pt. 2 | (03:58) | ||
| Custom Functions pt. 1 | (05:40) | ||
| Custom Functions pt. 2 | (06:37) | ||
| Custom Menus pt. 1 | (06:25) | ||
| Custom Menus pt. 2 | (07:28) | ||
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Multi-User Solutions
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| Setup | (06:53) | ||
| FileMaker Server Sharing | (05:14) | ||
| Record Locking | (05:20) | ||
| Testing for Locked Records | (06:27) | ||
| Looping and Replace Scripts | (05:07) | ||
| Marking Records pt. 1 | (04:49) | ||
| Marking Records pt. 2 | (05:05) | ||
| Save a Found Set | (07:32) | ||
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Working with John Mark Osborne
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| Free Resources | (03:40) | ||
| Training | (02:32) | ||
| Consulting and Meta-Consulting | (01:52) | ||
| Solutions | (06:13) | ||
| Contacting Me | (00:38) | ||
Course Information
| Course: | FileMaker Pro 8: Intermediate |
| Author: | John Mark Osborne |
| SKU: | 33671 |
| ISBN: | 1-933736-07-0 |
| Release Date: | 2006-02-21 |
| Duration: | 11 hrs / 108 tutorials |
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| Captions: | No |
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