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
Lesson 5
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Customizing what you see 39
8. Select the Member Since field label and repeat step 7 to right-align it with the Date Paid field label.
Note You might need to use the arrow keys to adjust the alignment of label text.
9. Click Save Layout, then Exit Layout to check the new field and label in Browse mode.
10. Click New Record in the status toolbar.
You see today’s date entered in the Member Since field in the new record. The current date will be
entered in the Member Since field in each subsequent new record.
11. Click Delete Record, then click Delete to remove the empty record from the file.
Add a tab panel
1. Click Edit Layout.
2. Select the Contact info tab to select the tab panel.
3. Choose Format menu > Tab Control Setup.
4. In the Tab Control Setup dialog box, for Tab Name type Membership info.
5. Click Create, then OK.
You see the new tab panel to the right of the Contact Info tab.
Handles appear around the entire panel