InfoPath Dev

 Thanks! However, how can I quickly create a DCL library on my production sever without converting each data source, since the convert option in Infopath created those DCL items? Unfortunately, Infopath won't let me re-convert or modify. You have to erase the data source and create it from scratch, then convert with the parameter of the ...

Well, I tried this approach, but once the control is hidden, it was totally hidden... i.e., NEW records couldnt be added either. I can query a user, and all of their records are returned, but when hidden, new records couldnt be added...    

You got it -- save the form as source files, open manifest.xsf with a text editor and use find and replace to update your data connections. Make a copy first!

Hope I'm not oversimplifying, but could you just add a filter to the repeating table or section to not display if the Report Id is populated? I'm guessing you have that field set up as an identity in Access (not sure -- I use SQL, but I'm guessing Access has ID columns that auto increment?)

Hi Lou, Probably a caching issue with InfoPath. Easiest fix would be: close all InfoPath windows on the client. Go to Windows Start and click InfoPath. It will launch with a "Getting Started" dialog. Don't close it. Instead, find the form that you were using by clicking on "All Forms" in the left pane and then the details ...

When a task form is used, Sharepoint renders it with the WrkTaskIP.axp page. How can I create a copy of this page, modify it and have my workflow use this page? Any ideas?

The XML schema generated for Secondary data source when you connect to database using Web services does not contain the fields which are empty. To achieve this recieve data in all columns of your secondary datasource. Do not keep any field empty when you are recieving data, try recieving garbage values but recieve some data. This will make a ...

 let me rephrase the issue. Task forms are loaded by WrkTaskIP.aspx. How can I modify this page to show the toolbar? Or modify the workflow so that it doesnt even hit the page?

Go to the properties of that view and deselect the check box stating such.

Hi, I made some edits to my formtemplate xsn file and re-published it to sharepoint.  My new functionality is working fine when I select "Fill Out This Form" and begin a new form entry. But when I open an existing file in the form library, the new functionality is not present in the form.  Is there something I can do so ...