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Creating a Database in FileMaker Pro 8: Visual QuickProject Guide [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 160 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 229x179x8 mm, kaal: 302 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2005
  • Kirjastus: Peachpit Press Publications
  • ISBN-10: 0321414837
  • ISBN-13: 9780321414830
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 160 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 229x179x8 mm, kaal: 302 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2005
  • Kirjastus: Peachpit Press Publications
  • ISBN-10: 0321414837
  • ISBN-13: 9780321414830
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If you want to make a great-looking, practical database fast but don't want to get bogged down with the details, then you need a Visual QuickProject Guide!

If you've never created a database before, the task can be daunting. Recognizing that you don't necessarily want or need to know about every FileMaker Pro 8 feature, this low-priced, compact guide is the quickest route to creating a functional, organized database. Whether you're a small business owner looking for a better way to track inventory and invoices, someone just looking for a streamlined way to keep track of your contacts, or your boss simply needs a a project database, this book covers the FileMaker Pro 8 basics with full-color illustrations and step-by-step instructions to help you get your project done quickly. The guide also includes a companion Web site with downloadable graphic buttons, custom forms and templates, and more.

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FileMaker Pro is a powerful tool database tool that's grown more powerful with each version. So powerful in fact, that it can be daunting for someone who's never used it before. Whether it's a small business owner looking for a better way to track inventory and invoices or someone just looking for a streamlined way to keep track of their contacts, Creating a Database in FileMaker Pro: Visual QuickProject Guide is the guide they need. Recognizing that these users don't necessarily need or want to know about every single feature--only what they'll use to accomplish their goa--this focused, four-color volume shows readers the quickest route to creating a functional, organized database. Once users come to grips with the basics, then they can choose to move on and learn more about databases withFileMaker Pro 8: Visual QuickStart Guide.
introduction vii
what you'll create viii
how this book works xi
visit the Web site xiii
the next step xiv
about databases and FileMaker Pro
1(8)
database features
2(3)
flat file vs. relational
5(1)
about FileMaker Pro
6(2)
extra bits
8(1)
defining the primary fields
9(14)
make a new database
10(1)
about creating fields
11(1)
create Text fields
12(1)
create Number fields
13(1)
create Date fields
14(1)
about calculations
15(1)
create Calculation fields
16(1)
about field options
17(1)
set Auto-Enter options
18(1)
set Validation options
19(1)
set Storage options
20(1)
about the default layout
21(1)
extra bits
22(1)
creating the data entry layout
23(24)
about layout tools
24(2)
color the layout parts
26(1)
format fields and labels
27(1)
clear some space
28(1)
add a tab control
29(2)
add a background block
31(1)
place fields in the block
32(2)
place the Footer field
34(1)
place the Savings fields
35(1)
place the Stock fields
36(2)
place the CD fields
38(1)
place the Bond fields
39(1)
set field formatting
40(3)
set Auto-complete fields
43(1)
name and save the layout
44(2)
extra bits
46(1)
creating the related tables
47(22)
create the Savings table
48(3)
create the Stocks table
51(2)
create the CD table
53(3)
create the relationships
56(2)
define more fields
58(3)
place the new fields
61(2)
create the portals
63(4)
extra bits
67(2)
making the list layout
69(8)
create a blank layout
70(1)
format the layout parts
71(1)
insert the fields
72(1)
add labels and a title
73(1)
create the View button
74(1)
extra bits
75(2)
creating summary reports
77(18)
create more fields
78(2)
the Savings Report
80(6)
the CD Report
86(4)
the Savings Bond Report
90(2)
the Stock Report
92(2)
extra bits
94(1)
creating an Account Summary Report
95(6)
create the Value fields
96(1)
visit the wizard
97(2)
edit the layout
99(2)
buttons, scripts, and value lists
101(30)
define value lists
102(3)
transaction buttons
105(3)
Main Header buttons
108(2)
tab panel buttons
110(1)
Prev/Next buttons
111(1)
Go to Tab script
112(4)
create more scripts
116(9)
organize the scripts
125(1)
assign scripts to buttons
126(1)
set calendars and tabs
127(2)
extra bits
129(2)
using the database
131(8)
create new records
132(2)
delete records
134(1)
common procedures
135(2)
extra bits
137(2)
index 139


Steve Schwartz has written hundreds of computer-related reviews and articles for magazines such as Macworld and PCWorld, in addition to more than 50 books, including Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide . He was a founding editor of Software Digest, the business applications editor of MACazine, and technical services director for Funk Software. Steve holds a doctorate in psychology and lives with his pets in the fictional town of Lizard Spit, Arizona. He can be reached via his official Web site: www.siliconwasteland.com.