I am creating this thread because I am starting my first personal project. Instead of blasting with a bunch of questions, I will ask whatever here. :slight_smile: My end goal is to create an application where a dispatcher can create services request for plumbers & assign those jobs to their plumber…

So.I have changed my personal project to something more interesting to me. Years ago I was a coach for a martial arts gym, I would like to create a solution to help out gyms keep track of class schedules and students attending the classes. I have started with a Class Table & Student Table. I crat…

Is this the right approach? Set the ID field in another field and have a list of those ID's of events?

Hello @DrewFM , I would suggest that before you create the tables in FileMaker, you should use sheets of paper and pencils. Figure out which entities you need, Class and Student are such entities. These entities will be tables. Then determine the properties of each entity, that will be fields. …

Regarding the classes that will be created, they are not enough. Say you have a Fitness class. When one attends this class, he/she is in fact attending one of these that was held from say May 9th - June the 9th. Now you need to define the duration of a specific class, number of days. And you need to…

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I created the post above to document some useful tips from other developers.

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