Why does "created by" say person - InfoPath Dev Sign in | Join | Help in Browser Forms 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 » Browser Forms » Why does "created by" say person Use our Google Custom Search for best site search results. Why does "created by" say person Last post 11-15-2010 06:28 AM by john2010. 4 replies. Page 1 of 1 (5 items) Sort Posts: Oldest to newest Newest to oldest Previous Next 11-14-2010 09:45 AM john2010 Joined on 11-10-2010 Posts 5 Why does "created by" say person Reply Contact I created a form and when posted to the form library it says that it was "created by" PERSON - why does it say "person" and not the actual users name that posted the form? Filed under: infopath 2007, InfoPath Forms, Infopath, Infopath 2007 -sharepoint, infopath browser forms Chinese characters question marks, sharePoint infopath, infopath browser form, ASP.NET 11-14-2010 04:57 PM In reply to Patrick Halstead Joined on 08-08-2006 Posts 5,110 Re: Why does "created by" say person Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact I've never heard of that. Sounds like a SharePoint authentication issue. Are you using browser forms or is this rich client? Patrick HalsteadProject Manager at Qdabra 11-14-2010 05:37 PM In reply to john2010 Joined on 11-10-2010 Posts 5 Re: Why does "created by" say person Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Browser based forms. The problem corrected itself when I recreated the form library. 11-15-2010 04:41 AM In reply to Rémi MATAYRON Joined on 08-28-2009 FRANCE Posts 27 Re: Why does "created by" say person Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Hi, Sorry, i came too late. It was because you have change the column "created by" of the library. (Modify library / columns / click on "created by"). You have selected "Content type" in the value that appear in this column option. RĂ©mi MATAYRON / MVP InfoPath Visit my blog : Infopath Blog 11-15-2010 06:28 AM In reply to john2010 Joined on 11-10-2010 Posts 5 Re: Why does "created by" say person Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Actually, that was the first thing I tried. Didn't work - not sure what happened. It was the only form library where that was happening. Thanks Page 1 of 1 (5 items) Copyright © 2003-2019 Qdabra Software. All rights reserved.View our Terms of Use.
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I created a form and when posted to the form library it says that it was "created by" PERSON - why does it say "person" and not the actual users name that posted the form?
I've never heard of that. Sounds like a SharePoint authentication issue. Are you using browser forms or is this rich client?
Browser based forms.
The problem corrected itself when I recreated the form library.
Hi,
Sorry, i came too late.
It was because you have change the column "created by" of the library. (Modify library / columns / click on "created by").
You have selected "Content type" in the value that appear in this column option.
Actually, that was the first thing I tried. Didn't work - not sure what happened. It was the only form library where that was happening.
Thanks