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
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11. Click Save Layout, then Exit Layout to switch to Browse mode. Select the Membership info tab panel.
12. Test your new field entry option by clicking New Record in the status toolbar several times. Each time
you create a new record, the value in the Member Number field increments by one.
13. Delete any records you created in the database.
14. When you are finished with this lesson, close the file by choosing File menu > Close.
For more information
You have learned how to simplify data entry by defining and formatting value lists, calculation fields, and
auto-entered serial numbers. For more information on calculation fields and field auto-enter options, as well
as defining and formatting value lists, see FileMaker
Pro Help.