Use Form View when configuring session state for InfoPath Forms Services
You can configure InfoPath Forms Services to use the Session State Service (the default option) or Form View to control how user sessions are managed. When you configure InfoPath Forms Services to use...
View ArticleHow to auto populate InfoPath forms using the people picker
Step 1:Add the Contact Selector control to InfoPath – this only has to be done once within InfoPath, then it will be available for future forms. 1. From the Controls task pane, click on “Add or Remove...
View ArticleK2 The form template cannot be opened in the InfoPath designer, because...
Go to “Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\InfoPath.exe” in your registry (if infopath.exe does not exist create it), there you will see a “Path” value if you do not then create a new...
View ArticleChange InfoPath View Before Uploading Form Using K2 Blackpoint
In your activity add a ‘Data Event Wizard’ Data Replication –> Transfer Data Click ‘Assign’ Set the ‘Source’ as the name of the InfoPath view you want to switch to Expand ‘_K2′ & set the...
View ArticleInfoPath Contact Selector – Limitations & Workarounds – Part 1
The contact selector available in InfoPath is a very useful control but has some pretty big feature limitations which will hopefully be rectified in Sharepoint 2010 / InfoPath 2010 but I havent had...
View ArticleHow to autopopulate Infopath fields using Sharepoint list data
1) Get your Sharepoint list into XML format 2) Set up a data connection using the above XML file as your datasource 3) Now you need to configure rules and filters on your list box. Let’s say that your...
View ArticlePopulating an Infopath dropdown using a specific Sharepoint list view
If you have a Sharepoint list containing multiple views, one view shows all approved items and another view shows all items that are pending approval. You have an Infopath form where you have a...
View ArticleError occured Accessing Data Source Error ID 5566
If you are getting the error when opening an Infopath Form ‘Error occured Accessing Data Source Error ID 5566′ its normally an authentication issue with the datasource the form is trying to retrieve...
View ArticleK2 Error: The solution has not been opened. The following error occurred on...
When in K2 Blackpoint or K2 Blackpearl you are using a Infopath Integration Wizard and when you try to specify the Infopath form template you get the error: “The solution has not been opened. The...
View ArticleInfopath: Repeating Table outputs as one long string with no delimiters
In an Infopath form I was using a repeating table to collect a random number of external users email addresses. The repeating section worked fine in collecting the email addresses but when you came to...
View ArticleOffice 365 – Sharepoint forms after infopath
Microsoft have announced the end of Infopath forms you can read here. With this in mind its best to start thinking about building any future forms in upto date technologies: 1) Using the app model...
View ArticleInfoPath: Write and format email addresses from a multi value contact selector
Create a new text field in your InfoPath form Set the default value using xPath as: xdMath:Eval(xdMath:Eval(../../my:FinalProjectDetails/my:VolunteerNames/pc:Person,...
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