FileMaker Pro Advanced 1

Productive Computing, Inc.

Master advanced FileMaker development techniques.

Learn advanced relationships, scripting, and security in FileMaker.

Claris FileMaker Pro Advanced 1 from Productive Computing University helps you expand your development knowledge with advanced techniques used in professional FileMaker solutions. This course builds on the concepts from the beginner and intermediate courses and introduces more complex topics related to database design, scripting, and application security.

You will explore how relationships, calculations, and scripts work together to support more sophisticated systems. The lessons demonstrate practical approaches for organizing data, automating processes, and preparing FileMaker applications for real-world use.

Throughout the course, you will work through examples that highlight common development patterns used in many FileMaker solutions. You will also learn how to design systems that are secure, scalable, and easier to maintain as your applications grow.

Course topics include:
• Using advanced scripting techniques to automate tasks
• Understanding relational database design concepts
• Working with conditional value lists
• Using global fields and variables in calculations and scripts
• Preparing a FileMaker solution for sharing and production use
• Implementing security settings and access controls
• Creating dashboards and reports to present data clearly

By completing this course, you will gain a deeper understanding of how advanced FileMaker features support the development of secure and efficient applications. This course is designed for developers who have completed the Claris FileMaker Pro Intermediate course and want to continue expanding their FileMaker development skills.

This course includes subtitles in 12 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Hebrew, Hindi, Korean, and Japanese.