by Martin Trautmann <t-use@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jul 3, 2008 at 11:21 AM
On Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:00:04 GMT, dumeca wrote:
> I am new to Filemaker and am used to using access. I am trying to
create a
> re****t for students information using data from three tables and only
want to
> bring back the records that fit 2 of my criteria (e.g. on;y students
from a
> certain year and class). How do I do that without having to select a
Find
> once I have created a general re****t?
What's bad about a find?
> Is there anything that would be
> similar to creating an Access query where you can use the raw data from
a
> table, select only certain records and perform calculations on
> others?
Within FMP calculations would be on every records and the calculation
would ensure to take the proper matching record.
But you always have the choice to mark certain records as invalid (just
take a special field to tag them) and the calculation may skip those
records/
> My guess is yes
yes
- Martin
