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/29117.aspxTue, 03 Jun 2008 07:05:27 GMT033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:29117himanshu_chauhan0https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/29117.aspxhttps://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=39&PostID=29117<p>Environment -<br /> </p><p>Infopath 2007</p><p>Form would be published on MOSS 07 using Infopath Forms Services. All the forms would be accessed using the browser.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I have a scenario where I have to save the entire form data as XML and populate the same form with this XML when the user visits in future. </p><p>- I have a web service with methods </p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; getFormData(String sXML) //We submit the form to this webservice. I get the entire form data in the structured XML and I store it locally on the file system. </p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; String populateForm()&nbsp; //This method is called whenever the form is loaded (Receive Data). Returns the XML stored locally as a String.<br /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Query - How do we populate/initialize this from with the webservice which returns the structured XML?<br /> </p><p>FYI - If I set this saved XML file as the sample data file location(using Forms Options setting), than the form gets populated when I preview it. <br /></p><p><br /><br /></p>