InfoPath Dev

Can we insert a row or update database with a database dataconnection? Or is there any other way that i can insert into database without signing the form? Limitation I have is there is no webservice to submit data to database. Agni

Yes, this is a much complained about restriction between InfoPath and SQl/Access. To get around this you need to either use a Web service that will take your fields and place them in the appropriate database columns, or you will need to write code in your form to do so. There are resources online that can be searched for that should give more ...

I have designed a form that dynamically displays text and titles for various steps in a testing procedure at my company. The form works great and I'm fairly happy with how it turned out however I need to design a form to allow the engineers to type in the steps and their titles & descriptions. The description should be a rich text box while the ...

How can I change the original location of a form. I have a simple form, just controls no code, that was created and then copied to another location. The users are now using the copied version so when updates are made I get various errors. What I need to do is complete get rid of the original form and just use the copied version, is this ...

[Oooh, I like the ''Quick Reply'' feature!] Thanks as ever, Greg. I do think the ''AutoComplete'' is going to be nice on passwords (NOT!). So if one user goes to another's machine, they should be able to log in as the original user with the password from autocomplete....

Yes, secondary data sources are second class citizens in this version of InfoPath. I played around a little bit and found no way to turn off spell checking for a secondary data source field. Sorry. Greg Collins [InfoPath MVP]

I'm getting fed up with apparently pointless differences between main & secondary data source. I have controls bound to secondary adapter query fields. These include a login username & password (though these are not the only ones). When I go to switch off spellchecking on these, I find ''Enable spelling checker'' (and ''Enable AutoComplete'') ...

Great! Glad to hear you got it working! Greg Collins [InfoPath MVP]

Hello, I am a police officer with the city of Winter Haven Florida and have been creating our new report writing system with infopath. The project is approximately 90% complete but I am having trouble with some of the advanced features. (or at least advanced for me. I don't know what level of assistance I may get but I was hoping that someone ...

After rereading Greg's answer above, I noticed the word ''filter''. So What I ended up doing is I selected the CompanyName field from the secondary source. I selected the Filter button. Here I selected CompanyID field from the secondary source. I selected ''is equal to'' from the drop down list. I selected companyID from the main ...