Search - InfoPath Dev Sign in | Join | Help InfoPath Dev InfoPath Dev is dedicated to bringing you the information and tools you need to be successful in your Microsoft Office InfoPath development projects. Home Blogs Forums Photos Downloads Search More Search Options Page 1 of 1 (8 items) Is it possible to connect to an Access database [to send data] after starting with a Blank Form Template? I hope this is somehow possible. Thanks Posted to Data Connections (Forum) by steveyb on 04-23-2011 Re: Multi-selection list box Thanks for that, Jimmy. How can I now connect to an Access database? Is it possible from a blank template? I've now got a blank canvas template and added a field in the Data Source task pane leaving the "Type" drop down as "Field (element)" calling it "colour" as a test. I quickly ... Posted to Controls (Forum) by steveyb on 04-20-2011 Re: Multi-selection list box Jimmy, please excuse my ignorance. I'm an InfoPath newbie. How can a data source be designed from scratch? Would it involve the use of an XML Schema? I'm really surprised and dismayed if InfoPath cannot be used with Access in its current state to simply allow a user to select say 3 checkboxes from a group of 5 checkboxes and ... Posted to Controls (Forum) by steveyb on 04-20-2011 Re: Multi-selection list box I'm very new to InfoPath. Can the main data source be "unlocked"? The person I'm designing the form/database for will be running queries and producing reports for a dissitation. After some efforts with InfoPath, I tried simply designing a form in Access but had issues so reverted back to InfoPath. I also looked ... Posted to Controls (Forum) by steveyb on 04-19-2011 Re: Multi-selection list box That's what I'm trying to do; bind the control to the field in the main data source. But I get the error attached in the JPEG. The other attached JPEG shows the 'Repeating' setting property in the field's properties greyed out. Once the control is embedded onto the canvas I can look at receiving data ... Posted to Controls (Forum) by steveyb on 04-19-2011 Re: Multi-selection list box Hi Jimmy Thanks for your reply. I can look at that thread and the formula in the attached files after I've got the control to work. Currently, each time I click to use a multi-selection list box and bind it to the text field in the .ACCDB database, I get the error, "A multiple-selection list box control must be bound to a ... Posted to Controls (Forum) by steveyb on 04-19-2011 Multi-selection list box Hello I can't get a simple MSLB or checkbox list control working in InfoPath 2010 Advanced Database template connected to an Access db in accdb format. The error I get is "A multiple-selection list box control must be bound to a repeating field with a text data type". I tried using Choice groups, Repeating sections, tables ... Posted to Controls (Forum) by steveyb on 04-18-2011 Multi-Selection List Box Binding control must be bound to a text data type error Hi I am very new to InfoPath and am using version 2010, office14. I am using Database advanced form template connected to an Access database (.accdb) with TEXT fields. I have no problems with binding text boxes, combo boxes or radio buttons but now I need to add checkboxes to allow users to select more than one option. I tried with ... Posted to Microsoft Access (Forum) by steveyb on 04-13-2011 Page 1 of 1 (8 items) Copyright © 2003-2019 Qdabra Software. All rights reserved.View our Terms of Use.