Glossary

B

Browse Mode

The default mode, Browsing Records. In this mode, you are editing records.

D

Document360

Document360 is a cloud-based help desk solution that enables users in businesses across various industries to create, collaborate and publish self-service knowledge bases for their products. Features include content management, guided problem solving, discussion boards, product cataloging, and more.

F

Find Mode

In Find Mode, you are editing Find Requests. While in Find Mode, each find request resembles an empty record where you can insert search criteria into any field on the layout.


Found Set

The Found Set is a subset of records being browsed. When performing a find, the found set is always reset to the results of the find.

G

Glossary

A glossary is a collection of words pertaining to a specific topic. In your articles or dissertation, it’s a list of all terms you used that may not immediately be obvious to your reader. Your glossary only needs to include terms that your reader may not be familiar with, and it’s intended to enhance their understanding of your work. Glossaries are not mandatory, but if you use a lot of technical or field-specific terms, it may improve readability to add one.

K

Knowledge Base

A knowledge base is a self-serve online library of information about a product, service, department, or topic. The data in your knowledge base can come from anywhere. Typically, contributors who are well versed in the relevant subjects add to and expand the knowledge base. The content can range from the ins and outs of your HR or legal department to an explanation of how a product works. 

L

Layout Mode

Browsing Layouts. In this mode, you are able to edit your custom report Layouts.


M

Module

A module is a partition of TradeSchool that shows you the records pertaining to that module. There are different features specific to each module/record set.

P

Portal

A FileMaker layout object that displays data in rows from records that are in a related table or the current table.

Preview Mode

In Preview Mode, you are browsing pages of a document. This is how it will appear when printed, or saved as a PDF.


T

toolbar

You can customize your toolbar by clicking on the View Menu, and then selecting "Customize Status Toolbar".

TradeSchool

TradeSchool Inc. is a FileMaker Solution which runs through FileMaker's desktop application. TradeSchool enables administrators from various industries to track their apprenticeship schools in all aspects. Features include tracking a wide variety of records categorized into different modules, email, text and chat communication, extensive reporting, invoicing, and more. TradeSchool also comes with its own integrated Web Services platform for students, members and more.

TradeSchool Inc

TradeSchool Inc. is a FileMaker Solution which runs through FileMaker's desktop application. TradeSchool enables administrators from various industries to track their apprenticeship schools in all aspects. Features include tracking a wide variety of records categorized into different modules, email, text and chat communication, extensive reporting, invoicing, and more. TradeSchool also comes with its own integrated Web Services platform for students, members and more.

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Web Services

TradeSchool Web Services is the web based platform that is integrated with each clients' database. It is a login page that allows members to login on the web and utilize features such as the following:

  • Online Work Reports
  • Online Evaluations
  • Online Applications
  • Apprenticeship Overview
  • Instructor Services
  • Online Interview Scoring
  • Class Registration
  • Document Sharing
  • Chat
  • Contractor Apprentice View