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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://www.infopathdev.com:443/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>SQL Database Integration</title><link>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/47.aspx</link><description>For questions concerning issues in the integration of SQL and Microsoft InfoPath.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007 SP3 (Build: 31118.962)</generator><item><title>Re: To return query result in SQL</title><link>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/32605.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:17:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:32605</guid><dc:creator>santhoshp</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/32605.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=47&amp;PostID=32605</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;font size="3"&gt;&lt;font face="Calibri"&gt;Hi Jollybaba,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt; 
&lt;p style="MARGIN:0in 0in 10pt;" class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;Follow these steps to get the drop down values by querying a DB using secondary data source.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="TEXT-INDENT:-0.25in;MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;" class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;1.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;Go to Drop-Down List box Properties&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="TEXT-INDENT:-0.25in;MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt 1in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;mso-add-space:auto;" class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;a.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;Select &amp;#39;Look up values from an external data source&amp;#39; radio button under List box entries.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="TEXT-INDENT:-0.25in;MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt 1in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;mso-add-space:auto;" class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;b.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;Select the secondary data source in Data source drop down.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="TEXT-INDENT:-0.25in;MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt 1in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;mso-add-space:auto;" class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;c.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;For Entries field Select the column from which you want to get the values into drop down list.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="TEXT-INDENT:-0.25in;MARGIN:0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;" class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;2.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;font size="3" face="Calibri"&gt;Add a button and set a rule to query the DB.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>To return query result in SQL</title><link>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/32060.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:05:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:32060</guid><dc:creator>Jollybaba</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/32060.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=47&amp;PostID=32060</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;I am new to infopath. I have a sql db as a secondary data source. I want to send a query with a button and add that generated values as the lookup values to dragdown box. Is that possible?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>