https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/41.aspxIf you're not sure where to ask your question, ask it here. If necessary, our moderators will make sure it gets classified in the correct board.enCommunityServer 2007 SP3 (Build: 31118.962)https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/7523.aspxTue, 23 Aug 2005 08:11:32 GMT033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:7523markperry0https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/7523.aspxhttps://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=41&PostID=7523Sorry, me and my jargon - I meant Drop Down List.https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/7522.aspxMon, 22 Aug 2005 19:34:30 GMT033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:7522Patrick Halstead0https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/7522.aspxhttps://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=41&PostID=7522Hi Mark,<br />Sorry for ignorance, but what's the DDL control?<br /><br />Patrick Halstead [InfoPath MVP]<br />InfoPathDevhttps://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/4868.aspxMon, 22 Aug 2005 10:18:17 GMT033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:4868markperry0https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/4868.aspxhttps://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=41&PostID=4868This is probably really obvious - when you first load a DDL control into an InfoPath form the DDL displays "Select..." as its first value.<br /><br />But when I connect the form to an XML form to populate it, the "Select..." disappears. Obviously I don't want to add Select... to the XML file because this will become a valid submission to the database.<br /><br />How do I get "Select..." back?