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Well, I don't think you'll be able to update built in SharePoint columns like "modified by" or "created by". But if you have your own person column, you can do that, the syntax is just sort of special. Here's a link on that.
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Do you need for users to be able to change this data? If not, you can use an expression box (calculated value) and even leaving the data type as string, display as date formatted. If it is a date data type, you'll need to remove the nil attribute prior to setting the value. Search this article for nil to find the section on how to do that ...
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Rob,
Thanks for the response and sorry for my delay. I was out for the weekend visiting the kids.
Here are my xpath schemas. I would like to enter data into the Secondary Source (/dfs:myFields/my:Copy/my:CopyFrom) and have it copy to the Main Source (/dfs:myFields/dfs:dataFields/d:POG_MasterList_InfoPath) so I can submit ...
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hey, thanks for reply I submit another form to sharepoint folders, so i wanted in this form to add all the names of the submited files in a drop-down list .
is it possible ?
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Hi Thabiso,
Could you create a new thread and post your question in it? It will get more attention that way. This is an old discussion and seems unrelated.
Please provide as much information as possible, since the question above is not clear.
Thank you.
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What exactly are you querying? A SharePoint List where the list items have attachments?
If the column is not available on the list or library (not promoted), it's not going to show up in the data connection.
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Hey, well i have a form where i want to put the file-names of the documents in a sharepoint in a drop-down menu but the "file-name" field doesnot appear on the sharepoint receive data window ??
what can i do ?
thanks.
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Hi Hilary
I have done as your mentioned in your thread however every field is repeating when i only require 10 fields to do so
how can i resolve this issue
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Happy to report i have it working! Many thanks for your help!
Only issue i have found is that i cannot update a column that stores a people column, for example, assigned to or modified by, any ideas as to why?
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Hi Hilary, and thank you very much for your response. Currently, the main data connection field is set as a single line of text field. When I right click on the field and go into the text box properties screen, I see that I am able to set this field as a Data Type: Date and then go in and format according to my needs. However, ...