Publisher's Synopsis
Free FileMaker Pro "Cheat Sheet" Inside!
Publish Your Databases on the Web with Ease Using This Intuitive, Cross–Platform Database Program! Get moving fast as FileMaker® Pro 4 For Dummies® takes you on a swift and informative tour through the cool world of databases. With its clear and easy–to–follow explanations, you'll soon be creating databases, working with a huge library of templates, and more! This easy–to–use reference puts the essentials at your fingertips so you can get answers quickly without any hassle! Ask for IDG Books'…For Dummies® Books, the Fun and Easy Way to Find Out About Computers. Also look for IDG Books' Windows® 95 For Dummies®, 2nd Edition, the fun and easy way to find out about this powerful operating system, and Macs® For Dummies®, 5th Edition, the fast and friendly way to get up and running on your Mac!
Inside, find helpful advice on how to:
- Get FileMaker Pro to work for you in both Macintosh and Windows environments
- Discover the experts' secrets that make work easier
- Design and build databases that solve problems instead of becoming problems
- Find out what your databases really know through queries, reports, and relational capabilities
- Create new, graphically–rich layouts easily with improved layout tools, and extend your database's capabilities by using the built–in scripting language
- Import Microsoft Excel spreadsheets directly into your database
- Publish your database on the Web with FileMaker Pro's new Instant Web Publishing tools
