InfoPath Dev

Hello We have a 25 view, 1000+ field InfoPath form which is connected to a SQL database as its data source.  We now want to pull data into the form from another large data source.  However, I find that when I connect it as a secondary data source the form takes hours to open because it is downloading all of the data in the new data ...

Hi I have created an InfoPath 2007 form and published it to a SharePoint 2007 library.  The form contains 7 promoted fields.  I have set an alert on the library that should email me whenever a change is made to an item in the library. The problem I have encountered is that when a new item is added to the library, none of the ...

Hi The form is bound to a database.  We do the following: on day 1 - Submit data to the bound database and a web service to pass data to another database Days 2-29 add data to the form and save the form in a SharePoint list on day 30 - Submit the new data back tothe bound database Not sure if it is relevant, but the bound database has 4 ...

Hello I use an InfoPath form to pass data to a SQL database.  I submit the data, then some time after I use the form to submit additional data,updating the same record in SQL. From time to time I find that some forms will not allow me to re-submit the data.  When I look at the XML I find that this reference has appeared in the schema: ...

Hi Ted Thanks for your response. I haven't forgotten about DBXL. I am just waiting for a requirement where we need it, and there is no work around. With regard to this particular problem, I found a workaround. I found that removing the Default Values for Repeating table stopped the form creating blank rows in the SQL table. This ...

Hi We have a form that is based on a SQL database.  The form contains several repeating tables.  The repeating tables populate one-to-many tables in the SQL database.  We send data to the database twice: Once when the record is created; and once, a couple of weeks after, when the repeating tables are populated.  I have ...

I have just read that this may be due to the fact that the InfoPath fields are not RichText fields.   If I change the fields to Rich Text, will this affect my existing data? Is there a danger that the existing forms in the library will not display the data that has already been submitted? Thanks

Hi  I have created an InfoPath 2003 format InfoPath form (due tothe fact that some users are using Office 2003) and published it to SharePoint 2007.  I have promoted some of the InfoPath fields to SharePoint, as I plan to report from there. I am finding that the fields are being trimmed to 255 characters in SharePoint.  Is ...

Thanks for this.  Should have read it before my last reply about the 2000 item limit.

Hi Hilary I thought MS advised that no container should exceed 2000 items.  Is that not the case?  Thanks Darryl