Claris FileMaker Pro Training: Insert Special Symbols (Beginner Course Excerpt #2)
Learn how to insert special symbols to provide dynamic information on layouts. Essentially, this is how you can “merge data” that changes combined with data that is static.
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== Video Chapters ==
00:00 - Intro
01:04 - Claris FileMaker Pro Lesson Begins
01:30 - Inserting Current Date, Time and Username
02:28 - Current Date, Time and Username Symbols
05:50 - Page Number Symbol
06:10 - Record Number Symbol
06:22 - Other Symbols
06:58 - Merge Fields
08:42 - Merge Variables
09:00 - Recap
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