InfoPath Dev

quote:Originally posted by Greg Collins Are you positive that current() is pointing to a value that should match with @Access_record, and that it shouldn't perhaps be something more like 'current()/@attribute' or 'current()/Element' or something? I thought I had the pointer pointing right but I don't. As an experiment, in preview mode, I ...

quote:Originally posted by Greg Collins Rules are run when a field value changes. Only the rules on the field that changes are run. Thus your rules should be placed on the field that you expect to change. Access_field[@Access_record=current()] will only provide a value if Access_field itself contains a value... otherwise you will need something ...

quote:Originally posted by Greg Collins You need to use the current() function... check out the following articles and example forms: http://www.infopathdev.com/search.aspx?s=current() Thanks for responding. I spent a good portion of my time going throught these tutorials, workarounds, and examples. I only found one article that pertains to ...

I had this problem before in your forum; however, the solution given me didn't work. Do you have any other thoughts or did I misinterpreted your solution? I have a dropdown list of records that looks up an Access database. I used rules to automatically populate my fields within the repeating table once the record is selected . I created a filter ...

I missed the posting but I found it. I appreciated the help you gave me; however, I must be missing something about the rules. I put the filter on in the data connection but it doesn't seem to make any difference. Do I need to put the filter somewhere else? It looks like the help section mentions filters only works in repeating section or ...

I couldn't find what I was looking for. If it has ben answered, please forward me to the posting. I am trying to use Access to collect data for the InfoPath form. I am using the drop down list which is a list of records in the Access database. I am using rules to populate the fields in InfoPath that I want. It does autopopulate; however, it ...