Search - InfoPath Dev Sign in | Join | Help InfoPath Dev InfoPath Dev is dedicated to bringing you the information and tools you need to be successful in your Microsoft Office InfoPath development projects. Home Blogs Forums Photos Downloads Search More Search Options Page 1 of 1 (4 items) Re: Cannot add data connections in infopath 2007 Booyah! I'm glad that worked 'cause I was fresh out of ideas. (I really thought I'd nailed it with the Template Parts thing, but second time's the charm!) Posted to Data Connections (Forum) by Nick Dallett on 01-10-2008 Re: Cannot add data connections in infopath 2007 Chris, there is one other option that has occurred to me. InfoPath 2007 adds the ability for a network admin to use group policy to remove the ability to connect to external data. If you aren't in Template Part mode, then it's possible that data connections have been disabed using group policy. Check under the following ... Posted to Data Connections (Forum) by Nick Dallett on 01-10-2008 Re: Cannot add data connections in infopath 2007 Aha. Sounds like you managed to get your default project type set to "Template Part" On the Design a Form Template dialog, change your project type from "Template Part" to "Form Template" under "Design a new:". Template parts can only be based on static schemas, not on dynamic data connections. Posted to Data Connections (Forum) by Nick Dallett on 01-10-2008 Re: Cannot add data connections in infopath 2007 Chris, can you be more specific about what type of data connection you're trying to create? For example, does this fail when simply trying to load an XML file, or is this a database, web service, SharePoint list... Posted to Data Connections (Forum) by Nick Dallett on 01-10-2008 Page 1 of 1 (4 items) Copyright © 2003-2019 Qdabra Software. All rights reserved.View our Terms of Use.