InfoPath Dev

Hi We Need to extract the data from InfoPath forms to a database so we can run some reports on this data, the infopath data is stored in XML files that are on the server,  The InfoPath XML for a given form is stored/persisted in a Sharepoint (SP) blob field, I am a newbie to InfoPath so any assistance is appreciated Thanks in ...

Hi Edward, Existing SharePoint Library forms have File Names, and these these are generated somehow by your form, and the forms should store that information. Not unless this was not configured, which I doubt. Now the approach you should take is to disable that auto generate File Name rule/function if the forms already have File Names. ...

UPDATE: I ran into an issue with step 8 of Patrick's steps.  I recently realized this numbering was not working correctly in a form I created when I tried to replicate these steps in a new form. My former form numbering appeared to be working only because the default view is being sorted by ID in descending order.  ...

 You can use form load rules i.e. is X a member of X group. Set to y/n. Then you can hide/show 'sections' based on what x does or doesn't want to see.  Also you might want to filter the data and only put certain data on certain views of your form.

I downloaded sharepoint designer but I don't know how to create a workflow. I'm pretty new to both SharePoint and InfoPath.

 Using a workflow you should be able to accomplish this.

Hi all,  I'm a newbie to InfoPath 2010 so maybe this is something very simple, but I can't figure it out. I work for a manufacturing company and we are trying to create form to record issues when we do protype builds. I've got the form created and published to my sharepoint site. What I'm trying to do is set up an email ...

 Is it possible in InfoPath to have certain fields only display for people with the right security permissions. Here is an example of what is being requested: My company is developing a New Employee form, on this form there will be several sections for different departments, is there a way to break out the different department sections ...

Issue resolved, pulled head out of... and found Regional Settings under My Sites on SharePoint My Settings / My Regional Settings

Hi I am trying to create a "dashboard" in InfoPath2010. I want to connect to a SharePoint Library and pull data down to display some calculations/kpis.  I can create the data connection(to SharePoint Library).  But fields I would like to have available to me are - content type and  if possible URLPath. Content type ...