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I inserted a textbox to view the content of the strAccountIds field and it turned out that the user-part (DOMAIN\"user1") was a mix of upper- and lowercase letters. I wanted to avoid using a secondary data connection and 'extract' the values by using formulas. Being inspired by this thread ...

 Hi Jimmy, Having done some more through testing I can see you are right..there's an issue with removing too many characters..thanks for telling me. For now I can't really find any logic in it..  user1, user2 etc. are initials If I have DOMAIN\fn , it results in 'f' (cutting off the n) If I have DOMAIN\nd  , ...

 Thanks a bunch..worked like a charm..and results in a more elegant (I hope) solution, since I no longer have to get the usernames via the GetUserProfileByName webservice but can simply get them from the AccountId in the People picker.

Hi there, Hope you can help me on this one: I have a field ("strAccountIds") containing a concatenated string delimited by semicolon, e.g. DOMAIN\user1;DOMAIN\user2;DOMAIN\user3. From this string I would like to extract this string: user1;user2;user3   I've tried using concat and substring-after and substring-before like ...

Problem solved as described below: Shut down computer, go home, and come back the next morning..then open your form, enter the formula xdMath:Eval(xdMath:Eval(Person, 'concat(pc:AccountId, ";")'), "..") and it works..!  So it was the namespace thing..

Despite reading lots of forum posts, several blog posts (incl. the informative walkthrough from alec pojidaev on codeless programming), I find myself needing your expertise.. I simply cannot get the double eval trick to work when using the people picker in Infopath 2010. (I can get it to work with a repeating table though, just not the ...

Hi all, I've tried browsing the web as well as this forum (lots of useful info!) to find an answer to my (I assume) quite simple question..but no luck, so here comes my first post: I've made an Infopath form template with three fields (textboxes) - First name, Last name, and Employee no. . The fields are populated from a secondary data ...