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Multiple views is standard best practice since they share the same data. Passing data between seperate forms is much more complex.
Add rules to your drop down to set the value of additional fields.
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If it is formatted data then you may need to display it as a rich text control. Otherwise rich text displayed in a regular text box can show html characters.
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It may be something in the workflow. If the form changes are being saved then it may be an issue when it is trying to complete the workflow that it is encountering the lock. Unfortunately I am not as familiar with the SP workflow yet.
Just a thought.
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There is not that I know of. But again from an architecture stand point, almost all of our solutions have an edit view and a read-ony view. So instead of doing everything field by field we take the edit view and copy it and then convert every control to an expression box or make them all read-only without any rules. Typically a ...
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One thing that can help is using sections and hiding them instead of the individual fields when possible. Often some form changes can make a big difference in the design time and maintenance without compromising the user experience.
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You have come up against one of the limitations of stock InfoPath. Database forms can only query one set of tables. If you need a solution that interacts with a database then you should check out the database accelerator. Qdabra Database Accelerator Suite Version 2.1.2808 - Developer
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Try using Today instead of Now, this will eliminate the time component. If you want a specific format then I would create another field in your form and have it default to today and then set the date formatting.
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you need to create a new submit type data connection. Specify the file location and you can use the concat function to create the naming convention.
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Hey Heath,
I have done a similar project in HR.
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You could maybe use the min function or you would just build a set of conditional rules.
Set smallest number with num1
if num2 < smallestnum set smallestnum = num2
if num3 < smallestnum set smallestnum = num3
etc.
For nulls you could weed those out first or change to 0