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Introduction to InfoPath

This flash video from Microsoft teaches the capabilities and benefits of XML forms development through InfoPath's drag-and-drop design interface and integration with SharePoint.

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Recent Forum Posts

  • Create a list picker dialog

    Hi all, First sorry about my bad English :) In my first post about the receive large list http://www.infopathdev.com/forums/t/12182.aspx I have a problem that i have a company in SharePoint list that over 1000items, in IP form when use the dropdown list box to get the right company, that so hard to find the right company that need, after searching i...
    Posted to Newbie Questions (Forum) by redhorse on 07-02-2009
  • Re: Populate a text box with Display Name from Drop Down List

    Ok, do it like this: Create FullName data element in your main data source as a Text field Drag element to form canvas (creates text box) Double-click that box for it's properties In the Default Value area, click the fx button In the function builder, select "Insert field" On the data source screen, choose your SECONDARY data source that...
    Posted to General (Forum) by warrtalon on 07-02-2009
  • Re: Total the Values in a Repeating Table

    Just for anyone who may be interested in this. I needed my form to be browser enabled, so for this to work, I used Greg's example but instead of using a repeating table for the summary table, I used a repeating section and this worked for me. Thanks again Greg.
    Posted to Newbie Questions (Forum) by lanijade on 07-02-2009
  • Re: Populate a text box with Display Name from Drop Down List

    Thanks for your help, warrtalon. What you are saying makes sense to me but I must be inputing it wrong somehow. I am setting the default value to the Namefield and contructing the formula the way you have stated but I am getting an error. I insert Contacts (Full Name) then go to insert Contacts (email_address) and choose "Filter..", then make...
    Posted to General (Forum) by tweeter77 on 07-02-2009
  • Re: Populate a text box with Display Name from Drop Down List

    If you don't actually need the email address in the dropdown, then put Full Name in the Value field. If you DO need that email address for other reasons, then set the default value of your other text field to this statement: Set Field's Value: NameField Contacts(Full Name) where (filter) Contacts(email_address) equals PulldownField. You're...
    Posted to General (Forum) by warrtalon on 07-02-2009

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