InfoPath Dev

 Whew!!! So you're ideas about the SharePoint list was the way to go but the rules were a pain to figure out. So here's what my solution was. I created a SharePoint list with a service department field, Service Owner (People/Group), Liaison (People/Group) created a data connection in InfoPath to the SP list. On form load I added a ...

 So far it seems to be working. I won't fully know until tomorrow until I have users other than me try it.

 It does. Thank you. I'll give it a shot and let you know how it works out.

 Yes, I need to find out if the user was a member of the group. We cannot use SOAP or REST because cross site scripting is disabled in our environment. So when I try to use the user profile service I get an error when the form loads. I can use the username() function though.

 OK. So I have a site and because of security concerns css is turned of so I cannot use SOAP or REST services. I read somewhere, that I didn't bookmark, that you can create a permissions list and make a data connection to that list. It seems to me that is what the original poster did. I saw that in your explanation to him that you ...

 Hillary I know it has been awhile since you original response to this question, but I am wondering how the rest of the rule be written?

I've researched this and all I could find were examples for 2007 and 2010 which doesn't seem to work with 2013.  I have an InfoPath 2013 form with two views, default view and read only. Within the form there are sections where a user can enter data.    - There are three user groups (Submitter, Owner, Liaison) that will ...

 I am trying to use a formula in Infopath 2013 to accomplish the following (btw I'm a IP noob - and not even conceived in SPD2013 ) - Set the autonumber field equal to 1 when count(@ID) = 0 - Set the autonumber field equal to max(@ID) + 1 when count(@ID) > 0 To me it would seem like a simple if/than statement but that's not one ...