InfoPath Dev

Hmm that's a bit of a pain really. As a workaround (although it probably should be classed as a solution given the constraints) I have set a workflow that populates a string column with the username from the person column. Using a content type means that the string column can be hidden.

Hi Patrick and thanks for the welcome. I am afraid that I may not have made myself clear in the initial post. I have a SharePoint list that has the following columns 1) "Examiner Name" (type = person) 2) "Faculty" (type = single line of text) 3) "Course" (type = single line of text) When the user opens up a new ...

I have a secondary data source that retrieves a SharePoint list that includes a person-type column. I want to filter that list to show only records that have the current user as the person named in the person column. From what I can see ... If I create the secondary data source as a SharePoint list the person column appears as the person's ...