InfoPath Dev

Thanks Hilary for the reply, I tried changing field 37 to repeatable but it's a drop-down box and does not have that option (tried to insert pic here but it just seems to add as an attachment). I've followed your guide in the link (and commentary here), what I did was; - Downloaded a sample form from the SharePoint library - ...

 Here's what I'd do:In the data source task pane, right click field37 and select PropertiesSet the field to repeating (see screenshot)Remove the dropdown control from the formDrag field37 onto the form and select multiple select list boxAs long as the options previously selected are still in the available options, ...

Hi All, I am working on an unfortunately very messy Info path form at work and there is a desire to change one of the controls from a drop down box (which only allows you to select 1 user) to a Multiple selections list box (to enable selecting multiple). This particular control has not been named (is basically called "field 37" - ...

Thanks Hilary, Good instinct; it was a form load rule. I was restricting access and it didn't occur to me that that would affect a form load on a different page. In the meantime I discovered a new synergy: On the Home page we are now using a SharePoint list view web part, which works fine with the InfoPath forms and calls the InfoPath new ...

How odd. Nothing in the Form Load rules that might cause the view to change when the form is opened?

Hello got it taken care of, thanks for your assistance.

 I am using on prem and will take a look and let you know.  

I'm wondering - did you create the lists just for this project? Looking at the data in the original form, where you had the values hard-coded, I do think that the list data structures could better support this if they were related differently. That is, have a lines list that has the distinct lines (no valves) - so there would be one row per ...