FileMaker Training | Beginner to Advanced Users | Video Training for Learning and Solving Problems

Wed - 11/12

Connecting FileMaker to the Power of AI — The ‘Configure AI Account’ Deep Dive

In this first episode of our new Artificial Intelligence in FileMaker series, we’ll explore the foundation of all AI-driven workflows in FileMaker 25 — the Configure AI Account step. You’ll learn how to securely connect FileMaker to an AI provider such as OpenAI, define model credentials, and prepare your environment for natural-language interaction, automated data analysis, and creative content generation directly within your app. We’ll cover: How the Configure AI Account script step works and what it stores. Connecting FileMaker to OpenAI (ChatGPT, GPT-4, GPT-5) using your API key. Understanding scopes, token limits, and secure credential management. Setting up your first AI call and testing connectivity. Best practices for shared environments and multi-user solutions. Common pitfalls and how to avoid them. By the end, you’ll have a fully configured AI account and be ready to start using the next AI steps — Generate Response from Model, Perform Semantic Find, and more — in your FileMaker apps

Thu - 11/13

Powering WordPress with FileMaker Using CWP Snippets with Ron Glen Cates

Seamlessly bridge the gap between your FileMaker database and your WordPress website. This presentation introduces CWP Snippets, a powerful WordPress plugin that creates a robust Custom Web Publishing environment for FileMaker integration. We will explore how to use this tool to securely execute FileMaker Data API calls, display live data, and capture web forms. Learn the practical steps to build dynamic, data-driven web applications by combining the flexibility of WordPress with the power of your FileMaker solution. This session will provide a clear roadmap for unlocking your data's full potential on the web.

Fri - 11/14

FileMaker MBS Plug-in Q&A

7000+ Functions means 7000 potential ways to enhance your FileMaker Database for your customers. Christian Schmitz is here to answer your questions!

Mon - 11/17

Finding Data with Natural Language — FileMaker Meets AI Search - Day 1

In this session, we’ll explore one of the most exciting new additions to FileMaker’s AI toolkit: Perform Find by Natural Language. Forget complex search criteria or multiple Find requests — now you can simply ask FileMaker what you’re looking for, in plain English (or any supported language). We’ll demonstrate how this feature interprets user intent, translates natural language into structured search queries, and returns relevant results instantly — no scripting or calculation wizardry required. You’ll learn how to: Set up your AI account and enable natural language search Integrate Perform Find by Natural Language into your existing layouts and workflows Compare it with traditional Finds, Semantic Finds, and RAG-based searches Customize context and improve accuracy using prompt templates Build smart, conversational search interfaces your users will love This webinar is perfect for developers who want to blend AI and FileMaker’s native data engine to create intuitive, human-like query experiences.

Tue - 11/18

Finding Data with Natural Language — FileMaker Meets AI Search - Day 2

In this session, we’ll explore one of the most exciting new additions to FileMaker’s AI toolkit: Perform Find by Natural Language. Forget complex search criteria or multiple Find requests — now you can simply ask FileMaker what you’re looking for, in plain English (or any supported language). We’ll demonstrate how this feature interprets user intent, translates natural language into structured search queries, and returns relevant results instantly — no scripting or calculation wizardry required. You’ll learn how to: Set up your AI account and enable natural language search Integrate Perform Find by Natural Language into your existing layouts and workflows Compare it with traditional Finds, Semantic Finds, and RAG-based searches Customize context and improve accuracy using prompt templates Build smart, conversational search interfaces your users will love This webinar is perfect for developers who want to blend AI and FileMaker’s native data engine to create intuitive, human-like query experiences.

Wed - 11/19

Finding Data with Natural Language — FileMaker Meets AI Search - Day 3

In this session, we’ll explore one of the most exciting new additions to FileMaker’s AI toolkit: Perform Find by Natural Language. Forget complex search criteria or multiple Find requests — now you can simply ask FileMaker what you’re looking for, in plain English (or any supported language). We’ll demonstrate how this feature interprets user intent, translates natural language into structured search queries, and returns relevant results instantly — no scripting or calculation wizardry required. You’ll learn how to: Set up your AI account and enable natural language search Integrate Perform Find by Natural Language into your existing layouts and workflows Compare it with traditional Finds, Semantic Finds, and RAG-based searches Customize context and improve accuracy using prompt templates Build smart, conversational search interfaces your users will love This webinar is perfect for developers who want to blend AI and FileMaker’s native data engine to create intuitive, human-like query experiences.