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After updating your Microsoft Office to an MS Office 2013 version, the DBXL Administration Tool is left outdated and becomes unusable. To cut the explanation short, p revious versions of DAT are not compatible with Office 2013. And here is a quick guide...
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This morning at the SharePoint Conference in Vegas, Microsoft gave a great presentation to a packed room of >1000 attendees. Here's a link where you can download the slide deck: http//www.infopathdev.com/files/folders/examples/entry96310.aspx For...
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On Friday, Microsoft announced that InfoPath 2013 would be the last version: http://blogs.office.com/2014/01/31/update-on-infopath-and-sharepoint-forms/ Many InfoPath form designers, users and business process managers may be wondering what to do. Short...
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When troubleshooting issues on a server where DBXL is installed, DO NOT stop the SharePoint Foundation Web Application service. Stopping this service will remove the IIS sites from the server. Starting the service recreates the site, but the DBXL install...
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Over the years we've noticed that SharePoint updates may sometimes interfere with DBXL. Typically, correcting the DBXL App Pool identity and/or performing an iisreset fixes the issue. We've noticed, however, that even adding a new web application...
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In many DBXL documents published by Qdabra Software, we add a data connection to the SubmitDocument method in the DBXLDocumentService. It should be noted that this web service will not return errors to the user. This means that if the submit should fail...
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These email recipient techniques go even further to provide more in-depth solutions for your forms. qRules GetUserProfileByName command – Retrieves user information from a SharePoint’s GetUserProfileByName web service. Pros: It works both on Office 365...
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As the second part of the adding email recipients post, these techniques for adding email fields to your forms take a step up from the beginning techniques in part 1. People Picker – The users select Global Address List (GAL) . This s pecial InfoPath...
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What can you do by involving email addresses in your InfoPath form s ? You can use them to send e-mail s from your form . Emails are also commonly used in workflows. Having this feature in your form will save you the time and effort, especially when you...
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InfoPath Dashboards Dashboards provide an at-a-glance view of KPIs; it is a real-time user interface, showing a presentation of the current status of a particular objective or a business process like sales, marketing, productions, and other essential...
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You may have come across SharePoint sites where you get repeated credential prompts. Or, you get prompted multiple times setting up a data connection in your InfoPath form. This issue cropped up with the introduction of Windows Vista and continues on...
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Summit the Peak! Tasks help you monitor progress towards goals. SharePoint task lists provide a central location for “To Do” lists across your team site. From your task list, it’s easy to add tasks, assign resources, update progress and view status towards...
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Have SharePoint Tickets, but Can’t Get on the Train? InfoPath makes data collection easy – build a form, publish to SharePoint, and BINGO – your users fill them out. When users save or submit, the form promotes values to SharePoint and it’s easy to create...
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So you’re a fan of InfoPath, you use it every day when designing your forms, you even literally dream of it sometimes – you just love InfoPath… but there are times you’re having “InfoPath nightmares” when you can’t make things work because of limitations...
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Navigate the Islands! Your SharePoint lists are all set up and they are full of interesting data – but until that data is presented in an aggregated fashion, it will be pretty difficult to make it useful. Your users need to be able to compare, contrast...