Enhance your FileMaker Pro expertise with our Advanced 2 FileMaker training course

Building on the foundation laid in our Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced 1 courses, Productive Computing University’s Claris FileMaker Pro Advanced 2 training course will help you take your knowledge and FileMaker development skills to a new level.

In this advanced FileMaker Pro training course, you will learn how to use AI for sample data, to write SQL statements, analyze scripts and much more. 

Implementing AI

Discover the differences between Consumer AI and Developer AI and how tools like Chat GPT can assist you with day-to-day programming tasks such as writing SQL statements and analyzing scripts.

Execute SQL

Streamline your data retrieval and manipulation processes by learning how to use SQL queries directly within FileMaker, bypassing traditional scripting complexities. This will enable you to generate detailed reports, conduct financial analyses, and perform intricate data joins.

Using Containers

Container fields in FileMaker are versatile for managing multiple types of content within databases. You will learn to support a wide range of file types and incorporate drag-and-drop functionality and scriptable actions for automated workflows.

Working with Charts

Use FileMaker’s dynamic charting capabilities to create real-time visualizations that adjust based on found sets and related data. You’ll also explore integration with third-party tools like QuickChart and HTML charts via web viewers.

Create Dashboards

Design impactful dashboards tailored to specific business needs, operational goals, and user requirements. Learn to integrate real-time data, enable drill-down capabilities, and create visually appealing layouts that highlight critical insights.

Building Your Solution for WAN

Optimize your FileMaker solutions for Wide Area Networks (WAN) to ensure robust performance across different environments. Learn best practices for data optimization, latency management, and layout optimization.

Using Transactions

Implement transactional programming to ensure data integrity and manage complex operations efficiently. Transactions guarantee atomicity, streamline error handling with automatic rollback capabilities, and offer robust concurrency control to prevent conflicts among concurrent users.

This course is ideal for intermediate to advanced FileMaker Pro developers looking to expand their expertise and tackle more complex, real-world applications. Sign up today if you:

• Want to deepen your understanding of advanced FileMaker functionalities.
• Are looking to build sophisticated, multi-user solutions.
• Need to optimize FileMaker solutions for wide area networks.
• Aim to enhance your skills in SQL querying, charting, and dashboard creation.

By taking this advanced FileMaker Pro training course, you will be introduced to advanced concepts and disciplines that enable you to build more efficient, scalable, and user-friendly applications and allow you to expand beyond anything you already have done.

If you are ready to take your development to the next step, check out Claris FileMaker Pro Advanced 2 at Productive Computing University.

Other products and services Productive Computing, Inc. offers:

• What can PCI do for you? – Overview Video of Productive Computing Services
• Consulting and Development – services billed by the hour
• Maintenance and Support – services billed monthly
• Packaged Services – flat fee for Health Assessment, Server Installation, etc.
• Plug-ins – tools to integrate with QuickBooks, Outlook, Google, etc.
• Core CRM Pro – customizable and scalable CRM built on FileMaker
• Claris and FileMaker Licensing – discounts on new seats and renewals
• FileMaker and QuickBooks Hosting – options to host your files in the cloud
• Productive Computing University – free and paid online video training courses for beginner to advanced users and developers

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