Database Reference
In-Depth Information
Figure 9-3. Anytime you create or edit a calculation, you see a window just like this one. You have
lots of tools here, all focused on helping you create a calculation. You'll learn how to use all these
options in the rest of this chapter. And now that you recognize the Specify Calculation dialog box,
you'll start seeing it everywhere: scripts, conditional formatting, security, charts, and even custom
menus.
The Structure of a Calculation
If you accidentally mistyped or misspelled a field name in the example in the previous sec-
tion, you already know that FileMaker is picky about how you create a calculation.
Syn-
