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Using logic functions - FileMaker Pro Tutorial
From the course: FileMaker Pro 14 Essential Training
Using logic functions
- In this movie I'm gonna focus on some functions that are known as logical functions. The logical function group contains some of the most interesting and powerful functions available on FileMaker. But unlike other categories of functions that we've been reviewing, in which several functions offer some very similar syntax, the logical functions are a collection of unique and sometimes very complex functions. The good news is, I'm gonna introduce you to the top three. And when I say top three, I mean these are probably some that I use and personally, in my environment, I use them in almost database I create and then on this flip side the other ones I almost never use, personally. So if you're watching this video, you're gonna be interested in these three, for sure. So let me jump right into showing you how these work. We're gonna go into Manage Database and create a new field and the main category of logical functions are used to perform conditional operations. So for example, instead…
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