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 (9 items) Re: using User's Current Role with multiple roles. It depends whether your form will be run online or offline. Suppose you publish your form on SharePoint as a content type, you can create a webservice which determines the user's role based his user name, add this webservice as a datasource. for using web services as data connection see ... Posted to Newbie Questions (Forum) by h.elshabini on 09-10-2009 using User's Current Role with multiple roles. Hello, i was wondering if there is any way for the same person to have more than one role in infopath? as i have tried, infopath does not understand that a user might have more than one role in the form. however it is totally valid to assign the same person or group to more than one role in the (Manage User Roles) window. but it just ... Posted to Newbie Questions (Forum) by h.elshabini on 12-14-2008 Re: Prepopulating a repeating form with data here are the steps to do a repeating table: - go to the data source task pane, right click on (myFields) and add a new group called (Room) for example - make sure you check the box that says "Repeating" -. - right click on the newly created group, and add as many fields as you want in it. - after adding the required fields, right ... Posted to Newbie Questions (Forum) by h.elshabini on 12-14-2008 re: URL Input Parameters 'Gotcha' thank you, very informative this has been driving me crazy :) Posted to Hilary Stoupa (Weblog) by h.elshabini on 12-14-2008 Re: Using infopath formula with filters and returning multiple results thnx jimmy, i tried what u told me and it worked however i cannot do this to every single section in the form, its pretty big. well i did a work around by putting in the xml document (datasource) enough info inorder for it to return to me the most appropriate user role after a ton of filtering :S and then im gonna do actions for this user ... Posted to Newbie Questions (Forum) by h.elshabini on 11-24-2008 Re: Using infopath formula with filters and returning multiple results yes i am familiar with code, c# especially, but this whole XPath mess just pisses me off and i did not want to get messy untill im sure that there is no way to do that out of the box. anyway, about this field, i play to keep the role names which the current user can play in this document, and depending on it user may or maynot have restrictions ... Posted to Newbie Questions (Forum) by h.elshabini on 11-24-2008 Re: Using infopath formula with filters and returning multiple results Thank you for your reply, but the steps you mentioned just populates the data in a drop down list, which is not helping me because the interface is totally isolated from the data in infopath, let's say i have a data field in the main datasource = field1 i need field1 to contain the values of all the roles in which this current user ... Posted to Newbie Questions (Forum) by h.elshabini on 11-24-2008 Re: Using infopath formula with filters and returning multiple results yes i know, but i need to retrieve these values in code, so they must be written to the main datasource. which i don't think they exist in there if i just populate the drop down with the values, or do they? Posted to Newbie Questions (Forum) by h.elshabini on 11-24-2008 Using infopath formula with filters and returning multiple results Hello, this is my first post i will try to be as brief and clear as i can, i am using infopath 2007 to create an infopath document to simulate some kind of a workflow. well anyways, i have a secondary datasource xml file called UserRoles.xml and this file contains the user names of my company and the roles they are allowed to choose from at some ... Posted to Newbie Questions (Forum) by h.elshabini on 11-24-2008 Page 1 of 1 (9 items) Copyright © 2003-2019 Qdabra Software. All rights reserved.View our Terms of Use.