https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/39.aspxNew to InfoPath? Search to see if your question has already been answered. If it has not, then ask it here or the appropriate topic forum.enCommunityServer 2007 SP3 (Build: 31118.962)https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/23010.aspxWed, 12 Sep 2007 16:19:16 GMT033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:23010Clay Fox0https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/23010.aspxhttps://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=39&PostID=23010<p>Multiple views is standard best practice since they share the same data.&nbsp; Passing data between seperate forms is much more complex.</p> <p>&nbsp;Add rules to your drop down to set the value of additional fields.</p>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/23009.aspxWed, 12 Sep 2007 16:12:44 GMT033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:23009swhiting0https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/23009.aspxhttps://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=39&PostID=23009<p>Is it easier to pass data between views in the same form or pass data between two separate forms?</p> <p>What is the syntax/process to auto-populate fields after a drop-down is selected (including populating fields in different views or forms, depending on the answer to the first question)?</p> <p>Thanks.</p>