FileMaker Pro 4.1 Mac User's Guide

?
Employee ID
Name
Item ID Item
Computer
Find request
Name
Using data from related files 10-35
Employee ID
Name
Item ID Item
l384 Swivel chair
l554 Panels
l288 Round table
l100 Computer
l448 Chair
Employee ID
Name
Item ID Item
l202 Desk
l443 Long table
l153 Lamp
l288 Round table
l100 Computer
Employee ID
Item ID Item
Computer
Desk
Lamp
Bookcase
Chair
You can omit master records that include related fields, but you can’t
omit related records.
Choose FileMaker Help Index from the or Help menu, and then type:
E related records
Sorting records with related fields
(For general information on sorting records, see “Sorting records” on
page 4-30.)
l100
l202
l153
l229
l448
Stewart
Amber
Burke
E152
Records in master file
You can sort on related fields when you sort records in the master file.
When you sort on a related field, the value from the first related record
FileMaker Pro finds in the related database is used for sorting unless you
specify otherwise. (See “Sorting related records” below.)