InfoPath Dev

THANK YOU!!!! It seems that I was slightly confused, and with the last update, i was able to get the form to work!  I really appreciate your help.   -Giuy

Thanks Hillary , solved  my all issue.

Walk through your submit connection again in the Data Connection Wizard. Make sure you've selected the box that allows you to overwrite existing files. Make sure you are using something unique for the file name (a date in the formula always helps with that ... now() is a good date to use).

FormStatus, as a variable, appears to be a field in your main data source. At least based on your form code. In your if statement, you check if it is equal to request, and you set the field to "Approval", and you send an email and submit to your form library (which saves the XML). In your else statement, you check if it is equal ...

I have tried call sharepoint library then its updatin the value ...... but still there is prob with sharepoint library,like how i can i update existing data with same id in sharepoint library with connection.......

Nothing??

Hi Hilary, I am using the FormStatus as hidden field.by default FormStatus is "Request" value.If user submit request then its change the value to FormStatus="Approval" and request send to manager by email. if mangaer approve the request then FormStatus="Accepted" which is not updating here.... I am not storing ...

Hey there: Looks like you are setting the field, but not saving the changed XML. I see a comment that says "update the data to sharepoint library" but I do not see your SharePoint Library data connection being executed. Add that to your "else" block.

I am working on leave request infopath form.First user creating the leave request  and mail sent to manager for approval.once manager approve the request the FormStatus is not updating from "Approval" to "Accepted".   Default value of FormStatus is "Request".FormStatus is changed its value once when they ...

Well, again, I think the issue is with it being secondary data. At what point is a 2ds field considered to have changed? Not on query, right? Because that is when the data is loaded, so I'd think that would be considered its original state. And to run a rule off the field itself, the field has to change. Obviously, this would be easy in ...