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Creating and duplicating records - FileMaker Pro Tutorial
From the course: Learning FileMaker 16
Creating and duplicating records
- [Instructor] So far in this course we've discussed how to work with FileMaker to setup tables and fields in your FileMaker database, for you to store your data, and even some files if you'd like to. But now we're going to talk about actually creating records or adding some data to it. You'll notice in the Exercise File for 07_01 here that we have two records in the database, and the reason I know that is because if you look in the corner, you'll see that we have the number two right above the word total. That tells us that there's two total records stored in this database. The number one to the left-hand side tells us that we're currently viewing the first record. When you create finds, which we'll do later in this course, you'll see that the number two will change, and it'll actually tell you how many records of the total records stored in your database match your criteria. That's something that we'll get to later in the course. Right now I just want to show you how easy it is to…
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Using guides, arranging, aligning, grouping and locking layout objects7m 12s
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Applying themes to layouts1m 28s
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Working with shapes in your layouts6m 14s
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Applying screen stencils6m 13s
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Working with images and icons on your layouts5m 57s
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Gradients2m 6s
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Formatting fields and applying field attributes5m 35s
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Layout object states6m 2s
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Access control behavior1m 59s
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Using the tab control feature6m 36s
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Using slide controls in your layouts4m 15s
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Popovers in your layouts6m 18s
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Setting the tab order3m 23s
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Learning how to conditionally hide layout objects4m 52s
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Using the layout objects window5m 28s
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What are scripts and script steps?2m 43s
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Assigning script steps to buttons4m 2s
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Touring the Script workspace4m 11s
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Creating multiline scripts6m 58s
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Adding find criteria to a script7m 27s
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Using new window script step8m
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Understanding the "If" script step5m 41s
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Using script parameters, set field, and error capture5m 10s
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Sending emails in your scripts6m 4s
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Importing scripts from other files3m 7s
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