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You can try creating a new form and base it on the XML from Word and see what you get.
Also you could try adding a data connection to your form and ude the xml file as the source and see if InfoPath can parse it.
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I have you tried saving the word file as XML?
Then you could have an InfoPath form based on that XML or could harvest it and pull it into the new form.
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Typically you would need data that has all of the elements.
I will use an example country, state, city.
Three dropdowns which cascade to drill down from country to states within that country and then cities within that state.
You data could look like.
USA WA Seattle
USA WA ...
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It sounds like InfoPath Form Services is not getting the request. You have this installed and working and you are going through the process to publish a browser compatible form?
Is the managed code within the form or you have some button on a page that is calling the .xsn?
Or are you calling a form from within another form?
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Is the previous submit working?
You might want to switch to rules on your submit.
Then specify the submit action and then a close form and see if that works differently.
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Hi Kon
As you see, the attachment control is variable so as it expands it pushes the lines longer and if they reach the end they need to wrap.
Add a layout table that is 3 cells wide and try putting each control in the layout table and that should stop the wrapping. Some of the filled attachment control will be cut off or expand ...
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Hi there.
So you are trying an initial submit to do a field check? Any exposed field will show if you are using the validation within InfoPath on the field? It would seem a bit redundant to do it this way but I am not sure your exact requirements.
I am not sure why this should not work consistently, unless there are errors. Or ...
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Hi Ronald.
A lot of people want to be able to store relational or hyarchical date in SharePoint, however as you have seen, SharePoint does not have a way to do this. SharePoint is built on a flat data structure to optimize it for browsing and navigation, and it works for light weight storage and simple lists. For more complex data structure ...
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Hi and welcome to Infopath and the forum.
You can do this easily, however not with the standard database data connection. As you have seen it does not allow for dynmic queries.
Web Services are the best practice as they give the most flexibility. There are ways to paste a query together in code but this can be tough to manage or not ...
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Put them in an xml file and then when you setup the data connection to the XML select to include the file with the form.