InfoPath Dev

Adding qRules to your form is simple -- just browse to your form and click Inject and you are done! But what if you want to remove qRules for some reason? Currently, that is a manual process, but it can be done. First, use the Logic Inspector to find...

Qdabra’s AdUserInfo template part is useful for solutions that require sending of forms via email. Populate your ‘From’ and ‘To’ fields with valid email addresses that are retrieved from the Active Directory. HOW IT WORKS This is how the template part...

Here’s a brief summary of InfoPath gaps in SharePoint and SQL integration for out-of-box solutions (assumes no code added to InfoPath form nor SharePoint): SharePoint limitations SharePoint views cannot be configured to show repeating data from an XML...

When creating a Sharepoint mapping from the DBXL Administration Tool (DAT) you have two options: Object Model and Web Service. Web Service is required when the Sharepoint instance lies on a different server. However, we have seen instances where Object...

SCENARIO You want to add images to your InfoPath form, but: Image attachments, even those that are embedded in the form, get stored in the XML itself, thus making its file size huge. Your images are stored in a SharePoint list and cannot be retrieved...

This is going to be short and sweet. The other day I ran into an issue that made me aware of a little ... inconsistency .... in Visual Studio that I'd like to make sure everyone else is aware of to. I have a table that looks like this: I have a form...

When creating InfoPath solutions, one of the most important aspects is the visual design. This includes making sure that the layout, fonts, colors, white spaces, and most especially, the branding, are all uniform. We can always decide how our forms look...

PROBLEM You want to use the InfoPath Contact Selector to add multiple contacts to your form, but: Selecting multiple users with Contact Selector requires code Contact Selector is an ActiveX control and requires installation on client machines Contact...

This post was originally written by Clay Cobb and is republished here with permission. To see the original article, please click here . One thing that you can't easily do in InfoPath is to copy repeating data from a secondary data source - like a...

Licenses can be added for DBXL using the DBXL Admin Tool (DAT) or using the DBXL Licensing web service. To add a license via web service, you must open a web browser on the server where DBXL is installed. Copy your license file to that server, and make...

If you've ever tried to speed up a slow form, you've probably come across this link at MSDN . It is great and has some useful advice and troubleshooting. However, I have found one single culprit that has caused an unbelievable performance hit...

qRules 2.0 is here, and it has a whole host of cool new commands. One of the real superstars is SubmitToSharePointList. While this command takes a bit more set up than the standard qRules commands, I assure you it is worth the trouble. Once you've...

The QuerySharepoint web service allows you to retrieve data from a SharePoint list. It requires a <query> parameter, which can be built using the QueryBuilder form that comes with DBXL. QueryBuilder allows you to specify the columns you wish to...

So, you've invested in DBXL, which is great news for your organization -- all of our web services can speed your form development, help you create more performant forms, give you a great deal of flexibility for saving the data from your forms to different...

In this tutorial you will learn how to use perform an in-place swap of an Active Directory alias and display name so as to conserve space in the view. This sample uses a text field and a button along with conditional formatting, rules and data validation...