FileMaker Pro 13 Advanced - English

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Build more powerful, more flexible, and more customized solutions.

FileMaker Pro 13 Advanced includes all of the features of FileMaker Pro 13 plus a suite of advanced development and customization tools. Customize menus with just the items you want. Plus, get robust analysis capabilities, powerful debugging tools and much more - all designed to help you build more powerful, more flexible and more customized databases faster.

Tools included in FileMaker Pro 13 Advanced

• New Enable Database Encryption: Enable AES 256-bit encryption with FileMaker Pro Advanced to protect data on a FileMaker client or on FileMaker Server.
• Script Debugger: Pinpoint problem areas in scripts and Script Triggers. Turn off Script Triggers when debugging to fine tune the troubleshooting process.
• Custom Menus: Create, change, or delete specific menu items or entire menu sets. Specify certain menus to only display when accessed on an iPad or iPhone.
• Data Viewer: Monitor fields, variables, and calculations while troubleshooting.
• Custom Functions: Build your own functions and copy, paste, and import them into any FileMaker database.
• External Function Plug-in API: Build more robust calculations and extend database capabilities.
• Multiple Table Import: Build or modify databases faster by importing multiple tables at once.
• Runtime Maker: Create standalone runtime solutions that don't require FileMaker Pro.
• Field & Table Replication: Copy field definitions into different tables or copy table definitions into other files for faster solution development.
• Kiosk Maker: Build applications where all menus are hidden. Great for self-serve check-ins and mailing list sign ups.
• Database Design Report: Run comprehensive reports on all elements of the database schema.

View larger New Features in FileMaker 13

• Custom Themes: Modify and save changes to existing layout themes to match your exact business needs. Reuse your themes across other solutions, and share with your colleagues.
• Styles: Themes now include styles, which are sets of attributes, like colors, fonts and text size. Create your own styles or customize existing styles.
• More Inspector Attributes: Control additional design attribute including inner/outer shadows, padding, text baseline, and layout backgrounds.
• Field Picker: Create new fields and drag and drop multiple fields onto the form directly from Layout mode.
• Database Encryption: Use powerful AES 256-bit encryption to protect your data where it lives – whether it’s on a FileMaker client or hosted on FileMaker Server.
• Slide Control: Use multi-panel slide controls to manage images and other data in separate slide panels all within the same layout.
• Popovers: Group fields, links, and other information without having to move to separate layouts or windows with iOS-style popovers.
• Control Object Visibility: Control whether or not an object appears on your layout based on the results of a calculation.
• Calculated Tab Control Titles And Dialog Button Titles: Use the power of the calculation engine to specify the title of your tabs and custom dialog buttons.
• HTTP Post: Use HTTPPOST with the “Insert from URL” or “Import Records: XML Data Source” commands to transfer data to a web server or web form.

Additional Features In FileMaker Pro 13 Advanced

Enable Data Encryption
Set AES 256-bit encryption of your data so it's protected, no matter if it lives on FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Go or FileMaker Server. This also ensures that the security of your data is protected even if the file gets out of your control.

Custom Menus
Add, change, or delete menu items or entire menu sets with a new, streamlined interface. Specify certain custom menus to display when using an iOS device.

Script Debugger
Pinpoint problem areas in all scripts – including those attached to buttons and Custom Menus. Turn off Script Triggers when debugging to fine tune the troubleshooting process.

Custom Functions
Build your own functions and now copy, paste, or import them into any FileMaker file.

Multiple Table Import
Build or modify databases faster by importing multiple tables at once.

Data Viewer
Monitor fields, variables, and calculations while troubleshooting.

Runtime Maker
Create standalone runtime solutions that don’t require FileMaker Pro.

Kiosk Maker
Build applications where all menus are hidden.

External Function Plug-in API
Build more robust calculations and extend database capabilities.

Database Design Report
Run comprehensive reports on all elements of your database schema.