Tutorial
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Lesson 1 FileMaker Pro basics
- Lesson 2 Browsing information
- Lesson 3 Finding and sorting records
- Use quick find to search a database
- Find records based on criteria in a single field
- Find records based on criteria in specific separate fields
- Find records that match multiple criteria in the same field
- Find records that match a range of criteria in the same field
- Narrow your search
- Save a find request to use later
- Find records using a Saved Find
- Sort your found set
- Add a new record in List View
- For more information
- Lesson 4 Creating a database and entering records
- Lesson 5 Customizing what you see
- Lesson 6 Creating lists, mailing labels, and form letters
- Lesson 7 Simplifying data entry
- Lesson 8 Automating tasks with buttons and scripts
- Lesson 9 Creating and running reports
- Lesson 10 Charting data
- Lesson 11 Making databases relational
- Lesson 12 Sharing and exchanging data
- Lesson 13 Protecting data in FileMaker Pro
- Lesson 14 Backing up your databases
30 FileMaker Pro Tutorial
6. Click + to the right of the First Name field.
7. Type Last Name.
8. Click + and type Fee Paid.
9. Click + and type Date Paid.
10. Click + and type Container.
You have created five fields in your database.
Fields created in Table View are the text field type by default. Now you will change the field type of
some of the fields you created.
11. Right-click the Fee Paid field, choose Field Type, then choose Number.
12. Right-click the Date Paid field, choose Field Type, choose Date, then OK to accept the default date format
in FileMaker
Pro.
13. Right-click the Container field, choose Field Type, then choose Container.
Click to create another field
Field labels appear as column
headings in Table View
Choose Number as
the field type