Change drop-down box value on submit - InfoPath Dev Sign in | Join | Help in General InfoPath (Entire Site) InfoPath Dev InfoPath Dev is dedicated to bringing you the information and tools you need to be successful in your Microsoft Office InfoPath development projects. Home Blogs Forums Photos Downloads InfoPath Dev » InfoPath » General » Change drop-down box value on submit Change drop-down box value on submit Last post 04-15-2013 04:55 PM by Dom80. 2 replies. Page 1 of 1 (3 items) Sort Posts: Oldest to newest Newest to oldest Previous Next 04-14-2013 08:21 PM Dom80 Joined on 07-11-2008 Posts 31 Change drop-down box value on submit Reply Contact Hi all, Is there a way to auto change the value of a drop-down list box on submitting to a SharePoint library? 04-14-2013 10:19 PM In reply to Patrick Halstead Joined on 08-08-2006 Posts 5,112 Re: Change drop-down box value on submit Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Hi Dom80,Instead of using the default submit functionality, add a button with a rule that submits, sets the value of your dropdown field, and then submits again. That ought to do it. Patrick HalsteadProject Manager at Qdabra 04-15-2013 04:55 PM In reply to Dom80 Joined on 07-11-2008 Posts 31 Re: Change drop-down box value on submit Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Hi Patrick, Thanks for getting back to me. I have looked at creating a rule with the button selected and it only has the formatting option available. how would I go about changing the value of the field using the submit function? Adam Page 1 of 1 (3 items) Copyright © 2003-2019 Qdabra Software. All rights reserved.View our Terms of Use.
Hi Dom80,
Instead of using the default submit functionality, add a button with a rule that submits, sets the value of your dropdown field, and then submits again.
That ought to do it.