[Free] Free Filemaker Tutorial - Working With Filemaker Starter Solutions

An Introductory Course in FileMaker Development – Free Course

Added on August 12, 2024 Development 1 min read

What you’ll learn

• Learn how to modify the Contacts Starter Solution that comes with FileMaker
• Enter data in a FileMaker solution
• Inserting a Photo
• Importing data from Excel, Tab-Separatedor Comma-Separated files
• Finding records using AND, OR, Omit, = and ranges
• Sorting
• Creating a layout
• Printing
• Scripting
• Calculations

Requirements

• You should be able to use a Macintosh or Windows machine at the basic level

Description

This introductory course for FileMaker starts from the very beginning with the launching of FileMaker. A Contact Management Starter Solution, that comes with FileMaker, is created and used as a learning platform to get you up and running as fast as possible. Students will learn how to enter data, insert a photo, import data from Excel and other sources, search for records using multiple methods, create a new layout, print, sort, add and delete fields, develop scripts and create calculations. So, if you’ve never used FileMaker before, this quick introductory course will take you from nothing to a contact manager designed for your special needs.

Author(s): John Mark Osborne