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Another option would be to use Qdabra's XLS to XML tool to upload the Excel to SharePoint Form Library as separate XML files. Then you can just add a SharePoint data connection to that library.

  Hi, you can make a copy of your form and publish it as a new content type instead of updating the current one.

Thank you Hilary, I guess, this would work or us only, if there is a way to upload the data from an excel file automatically in a sharepoint list? Is there any? Thanks    

The only way I can imagine doing this would involve creating a database that is linked to Excel file -- which means an Access database -- and then creating a data connection to the Access database. Your Access DB would have to be someplace all form users could access it, with appropriate permissions. Here's a link to linking Excel with ...

Patrick, Could you please tell me more about, or point me to more on InfoPath Rules.  Thx!  PAW    

I use Windows 7.   I just installed Office 2010 on my computer to simply check out the features in InfoPath 2010. Office 2007 and Office 2010 both coexist on my computer. Because of this addition , my infoapth forms in Sharepoint are now opening in 2010 version instead of 2007 version. I tried changing settings on my ...

 Any help on this would be appreciated? Thanks

I managed to get the main form to open the new form and access it's xml, but the loop would run continuously preventing user interaction with the new form. Without the loop it would run asynchronously, completing the sub before getting the contact selector filled in and submitted.  So now I'm thinking of adding code to the contact ...

I have tried a whole new computer and I have tried setting up new accounts on the computer--maybe it's the set of installed software that I'm using?

Ravi,  Did you ever come up with a solution for this?   Thanks,  Jonathan