InfoPath Dev

 Thank you DerekS , I will read these chapters from this book . and the form with calculating filed giving the actual approval final status . I just use workflow to only assign task and remind ppl if they are late and to shut the task if the person did a decision in the form it self .   Thanks  

Hi DerekS , Hi Hilary , Thanks for your time reading my questions and trying to help. I found the suggestion of DerekS is a very good idea that I explain the whole scenario and the reason why I need to apply auto checkin/out. The project is form library on SharePoint 2013. Only one form [ Browser InfoPath Form not ...

Hello Hilary, I have read your amazing blog about auto-Check-out procedures using InfoPath form, and data connection to checkout/check-in. I have one problem that the procedure seems incomplete and giving me an error in opening the form. Sure, it's hard for you to guess to what extent I followed your methodology, but I did all ...

even if i use same name , the form will be submitted as new form so new workflow will start. i need to keep the form same . also i use now function as apart from form name . so the now value will be different at every moment of opening the form and this will be a problem if the form name changed . any other alternatives you know to auto ...

I found the link to Hilary Stoupa Blog about auto check-in /out, if anyone interested: https://www.infopathdev.com/blogs/hilary/archive/2010/11/10/check-that-form-out-or-in-automatically.aspx

hello, did you find a solution for you problem?

*******"you could immediately submit the form back to the library" ********* ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Can you explain the meaning for SUBMIT THE FORM BACK, do you mean that on form load rules I can do action submit !! ...

actually, SPD has the action [Check Out Item ] but I don't know how to manage to do this action in the moment user open the document. ================================================================================================================================== Can we achieve automatic Checkout in the INFOPATH Form itself? ...

I had the same issue for a different purpose. the WF in SPD see the boolean fields from a form or from library columns as YES, No only " even if the field contains TRUE, FALSE". It is smart enough to treat this conflict with form fields but it can't treat it for library columns and maybe there are other scenarios. ...

The condition [Modified by a specific person] is very powerful. I need to use it a lot to check-out the document to a user, the moment he " this specific user" open the document. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The problem is : the document considered ...