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I think the scenario you're describing is documented in Mel's blog (click here). Have you read it?

I would guess that since you are saving the xml, Sharepoint doesn't have a form template to re-open the data you saved. You should publish the form to a form library: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb250997.aspx

I have no idea what the issue could be, but I suggest that your next step should be to figure out which versions of IE display this behavior. Good luck.

Hi Olivier, Your scenario is not clear. How are the documents being uploaded to the document center? If they are uploaded by some external or manual process, then the only solution is for people to copy and paste the URL. If you need more than one URL simply use a repeating table. If you want your form itself to allow users to upload a document, ...

Hi Luisa, It sounds like you're trying to work with existing tables in SQL. Is this true? If so, please read this: http://www.infopathdev.com/blogs/patrick/archive/2008/07/09/using-dbxl-with-existing-databases.aspx And also this: http://www.infopathdev.com/blogs/hilary/archive/2009/10/13/use-dbxl-submit-with-existing-sql-data.aspx ...

Ernesto, Finally my form is working. I was able to create the DAP configuration. I did click on the Open hyperlink and kept getting the same error. Then I read the last paragraph of your document, where it asks you to click in the icon. Then my form opened fine. Now, continuing with my evaluation, I understand I need to create a mapping. I ...

You may be facing a caching issue. From the command line, try  Infopath.exe /cache ClearAll This will clear all xsn forms from your cache. Next time you open a form, InfoPath is forced to retrieve the latest from the server.

Have you tried other data types in the SQL table? Does nvarchar(max) work?

Hi Luisa, Please reference the information in this document. If you are interested in creating a Sharepoint Mapping, please see the documents in this folder. (from the message above it is not clear whether your DBXL doctype is linked to SharePoint) Let us know how it goes.