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Hi Jo, This is a great question and a great design pattern. We do what you are doing a lot with SharePoint forms to reduce locking contention since most people just want to add comments. We also have examples of doing this with SQL using our Database Accelerator. Out-of-the-box, InfoPath only supports submitting to one database via it's main ...

Hi Richard, Map the third dropdown two a secondary xml with the structure similar to the following one <Dorpdown3Values> <Node dropdown2value=''dd2v1''> < Dorpdown3Value>value1</ Dorpdown3Value> < Dorpdown3Value>value2</ Dorpdown3Value> </Node> <Node dropdown2value=''dd2v2''> < ...

How did you install the ActiveX control? Patrick Halstead [InfoPath MVP] InfoPathDev

Yes, you should be ably to do this by setting up 2 doctypes and 2 data connectors for them. Keep in mind, though, that the Database Accelerator uses a ''fire-and-forget'' model. It roundtrips the XML forms as ''blobs'' which is great because it keeps complete XSD data type fidelity, but data shredded to the DB is just shredded. It does not ...

Hi All. I have developed a custom ActiveX control (C#) for an InfoPath form. The control consumes a webservice. An exception is being thrown when the call to consume the webservice method is made; Request for the permission of type System.Net.WebPermission failed. The same code works perfectly from managed code within InfoPath itself. Can ...

I have a table holding client details (table1: name, address, etc...) and another table that holds client's comments (table2: date, comment, etc...). I need to be able to create and modify client details (table1) and add a new record for each comment (table2). Can I do this and/or how do I do this on one infopath form? Is it possible? Or do I ...

Are you able to preview the form before publishing it. In all possibility there might be an error in the template.xml that you are publishing. To view the files, Open the form in Design mode, go to File->Extract Form files, and extract them into a local folder. Now open both the schema.xsd file and template.xml, check whether the template.xml ...

Hi markperry, Yes it is possible to have cascading DDL's in Infopath. I think there are many posts regarding this. There is also a Tutorial by Greg athttp://www.infopathdev.com/howto/tutorials/default.aspx?i=06e34f2b7163464ea3d562e81b5845ac Agni InfoPathDev India

Hi. Is this what you are looking for - Cascading Dropdown list boxes in Infopath - http://blogstogo.com/dotnet2/archive/2004/12/13/544.aspx Cheers. Scott.