The demo is now available for free public download. This demonstration file was first shown during the "Reporting For Duty" session at the 2008 FileMaker Developer Conference (Phoenix, Arizona, July 2008) and brings together a number of advanced techniques described in the FileMaker Pro 9 Bible (Ref: Chapter 10 - Building Advanced Interfaces - pp320-324). So do you create seven or eight different layouts based on the same table to meet the differnt needs - or do you reach deeper into the FileMaker toolkit and build a single dynamic layout to adapt to each requirement dynamically?! Your data entry layouts need a variety of elements that aren't suitable for a printed report - and different reports (even from the same data) are required to present the data in radically different ways. Use a single layout for a myriad of different screen and print requirements.Īs a courtesy to fellow developers and potential clients, theįollowing demonstration file is provided for free download. To mark the release of the FileMaker Pro 9 Bible! A calculated field, which doesn’t allow the user to type into it.NightWing Enterprises Demo for FileMaker Pro 9 ** Tabs (buttons) that switch to other similar layouts.ħ. Fields important enough to occur on every layout, above the tabs.ĥ. The most important fields in the record, enlarged for emphasis.Ĥ. Each layout element is labeled with a number. Let’s start with a look at a typical template layout. You may also want to create a new file by duplicating a template and making substantial changes. In some cases, customizing means making small changes to the file, such as adding a field or changing the name of a field. This document gives you an overview of the FileMaker Pro template design elements and how you can modify them. The database templates are beautifully designed, functional, relatively simple, and best of all, can be easily modified to suit your needs. These data-ready templates let you track and manage people, assets, and products quickly and easily, even if you've never used a database before.
FileMaker ® Pro software provides a collection of Business, Home, and Education templates to help you begin using the product.
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