InfoPath Dev

I am having difficulty in adding functionality to a form based on an external schema.  I need to add controls that are used to help workflow and proccessing of the form, but not add data to the xml document.  Is there a way to add controls just for form work flow?  Thanks,  Ren

quote:Originally posted by Patrick Halstead Hi Ren, I strongly recommend against the ''kitchen sink'' approach of adding all of the schema to the same form. Create separate forms for each logically separate schema in your organization and use simple open, import and routin to control moving between forms. Patrick, Sorry, I didn't explain that ...

A brief overview of my project: I am using InfoPath to bring together several schema throughout our organization. Each of these schema have been added to the schema that InfoPath has created. The organization updates its schema regularly and I need to update the form accordingly. I know that you can use the convert main data source command to ...

quote:I just applied my xsl to the xml out of the InfoPath form in Word. I noticed that all of the text from that element was not formated. I then noticed that all of the text that was typed into the text box was not enclosed within the element's tags. Ok I found out why all of the text was not formatted: I did not remove the apply template ...

quote:Originally posted by Greg Collins Great! Glad you got it working! Greg, I have to partially retract my xhtml boxes are working. I am using the copy-of statement in my xsl and it works on the text within the xhtml tag. However. . . I just applied my xsl to the xml out of the InfoPath form in Word. I noticed that all of the text from ...

quote:Originally posted by Greg Collins No - nothing like that yet. It shouldn't be too bad though. Actually, I thought of something. I made a form with the schema of one of the sub-xml files as the main data source. I then tried to open up the xml file in infopath but I get an error on load to the effect that a template can not be found. to ...

quote:Originally posted by Greg Collins You will need to write code to do what you are talking about. Well, you might be able to use Rules too--depending on the number of fields, though, Rules could become unwieldy. Code is probably better. Then you just do the mapping in your code (or rules). Thanks . . . I was afraid of that. I was hoping ...

I am using Infopath to bring together several xml documents. Some of these documents are made from InfoPath and others are auto-generated xml documents from a reporting system. All of these subdocuments are not complete (that is not all of the element are filled in) and I am using InfoPath to insert them into the master xml document and fill in ...

quote:Originally posted by Greg Collins For more details, please see my tutorial: Display Inline Pictures From a Rich Text Field on a Web Pagehttp://www.infopathdev.com/howto/tutorials/default.aspx?i=46622d199b5f4042acecc1953b55676a Greg, Sorry it took so long to get back, I started orking on another part of the project. It works like a ...

quote:Originally posted by Patrick Halstead . . .We do one-on-one directed training online. Just purchase a block of hours and let us know what you would like to learn.. . Patrick Do you have a link to price quotes and procedures for purchasing? Deb I am in the DC/VA area as well. If you are interested in teaming up to reduce cost, let me ...