InfoPath Dev

The customised InfoPath form is in SharePoint. I receive the data in excel in an email & currently manually copy it on to InfoPath form in SharePoint. Both the forms (excel & InfoPath) have similar fields. InfoPath form has different views though. If the data can't be transferred in SP, I am looking to transfer it to standalone ...

I have a customised infopath form developed for me & it forms part of a workflow in SharePoint. At the moment the original data is fed into excel by a 3rd party & sent it to me in excel. I then have to manually fill the data from excel to Infopath form in SP. Is there a way that data from excel can automatically be exported ...