Filemaker Pro 10 TU689LL/A Benutzerhandbuch

You view, enter, or change data in Browse mode. This is the simplest way to interact with your database.

In this lesson you will:

open a database with data already in it

move between records

view information in different ways by switching layouts

see the difference between form view, list view, and table view

explore the status toolbar

save a copy of the database

To open the sample database:

1. Open the Tutorial folder on your hard drive. For the tutorial folder location, see chapter 1, “Where to find 

2. Open Sample.fp7.

3. Notice:

The database is in Browse mode. FileMaker Pro defaults to Browse mode when a database is opened.

The status toolbar shows there are 29 records in the sample database. The first record is displayed.

Record currently displayed

Number of total records 

Book icon

Slider

Mode pop-up menu 

displays current mode