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FileMaker

FileMaker

7.8
A database file used with the FileMaker program, usually ending in .fmp12
  • noun
  • Specialized
translation icon : archivo de FileMaker
  • Can you open the FileMaker file I sent you?

Examples

  • I saved my project as a FileMaker file.

  • You need special software to open a FileMaker on your computer.

  • She exported the FileMaker to ensure all customer data was safely backed up.

  • The IT team restored the lost records from an old FileMaker after the system crash.

  • You can organize your data efficiently by saving it as a FileMaker file.

  • The FileMaker contains detailed information about each client interaction.

  • To create a new database, start with a blank FileMaker and follow the prompts.

Synonyms

file
vsFileMaker
∞ 1.0

A container for keeping papers and records

is a narrow database format created for one application with a special extension
computer file
vsFileMaker
13 2.2

A collection of information saved on a computer under a name

is a specific database format used by one application with a special extension

Surface Forms

FileMaker singular
FileMakers plural

Etymology

A FileMaker file comes from the same parts file 'a document or record' and maker 'someone who makes', so a FileMaker file is simply the data the program 'made' that holds your information so you can open and share it.