InfoPath Dev

No, the list is a list - I do not understand your question: "Is the list a form" ? A list cannot be "a form". Sorry I cannot attach the list - that isn't possible for anyone. I gave up and created a set of lists and will use lookup fields on the form.

Using SP 2013 web (MS Edge) interface to a local on-prem server. The form is not auto populating , precisely why I raised the OP - strange isn't it.

Is there a way to use the options listed in the sharepoint list column settings, to populate a dropdown list on an InfoPath form? In sharepoint, the list has a column called "classification" and in the list settings, the column type "Text" is set with options "top, medium, lower". I have a "submit" data ...