Advanced development and customization tools
FileMaker Pro 12 Advanced includes all the features of FileMaker Pro 12 plus a suite of advanced development and customization tools. If you design databases for yourself or your team and want to build more powerful and more flexible database applications, then FileMaker Pro 12 Advanced is for you.
FileMaker Pro 12 Advanced features
Custom Menus
Create, change, or delete specific menu items or entire menu sets.
NEW – Specify certain custom menus to display when using an iOS device.
Custom Functions
Build your own functions and copy, paste, and import them into any FileMaker Pro database.
Multiple Table Import
Build or modify databases faster by importing multiple tables at once.
Kiosk Maker
Build applications where all menus are hidden.
Database Design Report
Run comprehensive reports on all elements of the database schema.
Script Debugger
Pinpoint problem areas in scripts and Script Triggers.
NEW – Turn off Script Triggers when debugging to fine tune the troubleshooting process.
Data Viewer
Monitor fields, variables and calculations while troubleshooting.
Runtime Maker
Create standalone runtime solutions that don't require FileMaker Pro.
External Function Plug-in API
Build more robust calculations and extend database capabilities.
Field & Table Replication
Copy field definitions into different tables or copy table definitions into other files for faster solution development.
Next Steps
- Compare FileMaker Pro and Pro Advanced.
- View web seminar on FileMaker Pro Advanced.
- Hear what customers are saying.
- See all features since FileMaker Pro 6.
- Get volume discounts for groups of 5+.
- Top questions to ask before you buy.
- Learn more about converting to
FileMaker Pro 12.
The extra diagnostic power of FileMaker Pro Advanced is essential for our work, and the ability to create Custom Functions for specific client needs is huge.
FileMaker devotees will find that the enhancements of the latest version (including the new design tools) … make it worth upgrading all of their systems to version 12.
...if you're the developer, you'll be able to pass on significant advantages to end-users with little or no effort.
