FMTraining.TV
Welcome to FM Training TV
FMTraining.tv is the training branch of RCC. We are one of the core Claris FileMaker training leaders in the community.
We offer a variety of training options that will allow you to pick a combination that best fits your needs.
- Get our FileMaker Manual for Novices available in print or on Kindle
- Watch over 100 hours of video training through our web based Subscriber Access (SA)
- Join us for our free daily livestream broadcasts
- Explore our one-on-one coaching program
Mon - 5/4
Understanding Where AI Fits: An Overview
This is Beginner Air Traffic Control. We had lots of questions emailed in and Richrd starts connecting you with the right Answers.
Tue - 5/5
The Basics: Layout Structure and Finds
Layout Objects, Views, and Field Types
Wed - 5/6
Introduction to Relationships
This includes Relationship Basics, Work Flow, Tables, Fields, and One to Many Relationships. We end the conversation with a brief conversation on the next topic, Conceptual Data Modeling.
Thu - 5/7
Introduction to Scripts
Scripting Basics. Script workspace, disabling/enabling code, understanding context. How script may fail without proper context. A button can perform a single script step, or can trigger an entire script. Conversation about Merge Fields. Conversation about Plugins. If Then Script Steps as opposed to If Function and Case functions.
Fri - 5/8
Introduction to Portals
A portal is a layout object. When you place the portal into a layout, it will display information from a related table… in rows - with one row in a portal representing one related record. A portal can be configured to display one or more fields from the related table.
Mon - 5/11
What is PSOS and Why It Matters
What exactly happens when you use Perform Script on Server in FileMaker? Is it just “running a script somewhere else,” or is here something deeper going on? In this session, we break PSOS down to its core. You’ll understand how FileMaker Server executes scripts, how it differs from client-side scripting, and why this concept is essential for performance and scalability. We’ll build the mental model you need to truly understand PSOS—not just use it. What we’ll cover: What PSOS really is (and what it is NOT) Client vs Server execution explained clearly How FileMaker Server processes scripts When PSOS makes sense… and when it doesn’t
Our 60 day Training for Beginning and Intermediate Developers is included with any paid Subscription.
Our video training courses are great for beginner, intermediate, and advanced Claris FileMaker developers.
100+ hours of high energy video training, by 30 year Claris FileMaker expert Richard Carlton.
Choose the Basic, Plus, or Complete Subscription (Complete also includes one full copy of Claris FileMaker Pro).
3 core video courses + 60 Day Beginner Training. - $199
Basic Subscription + 2 Bonus Courses + Calendar Kit. - $299
Plus Subscription + a full copy of Claris FileMaker Pro + FMSP Enhanced + Engineer Hour - $399
Our Free Tier of access includes all daily livestream archives (over 1000 videos), and several additional completely free video training courses.
You also receive access to all our free demo files, as they are posted.
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