InfoPath Dev

Thanks for the message Patrick, will take a look at the video.

Can someone tell me if there is a demo for something i am trying to do, or something similar. Here is what i am trying to do. 1. I want to populate a sharepoint list with days of the current week. 2. Within the list, i want a link that when clicked will open an infopath form. 3. The form will open with the date already populated ...

Happy to report i have it working! Many thanks for your help! Only issue i have found is that i cannot update a column that stores a people column, for example, assigned to or modified by, any ideas as to why?

sorry i jumped the gun there! Just read your last post, it all makes sense. Let me see if i can get it working. Thanks.

Hi Hillary, I used the infopath tool that comes with qrules to create the mappings file so i am not sure what has happened there. From previous tasks i have set up a sharepoint list to update, so i understand what you are telling me about the ID field. My issues is, if this was a table row i could have 3 fields, one for form name, user and ...

ok thanks for your time and help with this!

here is the mapping file

Ah, i am a little stuck. I have attached my form which has 2 lists that are populated by queries. As this is a list box i am not showing the ID. So when i come to do my mapping i don't see an option to add the ID like you previously mentioned. I understand i need to change my mappings to look at the document library (using the list ...

thanks once again! What do you think the best way is i should try and do this? Should i create a SP list that dummys the Form Library i am trying to update, for example. 1. Create a List with, Filename, AssignedTo fields 2. Create the form that lists all the forms and people to choose who to assign the form to 3. Open the tool to ...

thanks for the information Hillary. The form name uses a timestamp so this is unique, i can use this as the ID for updating. Will take a look at the mappin.xml and see how far i get. Thanks.