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Populating an InfoPath control with SharePoint users

I am trying to use the UserGroup.asmx Sharepoint web service to populate a dropdown list in InfoPath 2007 (2003 compatible form). I followed the instructions here: http://tim.bellette.net/2008/12/13/getting-sharepoint-users-in-infopath-2003. I put the following code in the OnLoad event for the form, and if I set a breakpoint I can see ...

InfoPath Forms Services is not turned on

Hello, I installed MOSS 2k7 Enterprise and now, I would like to use the Workflow feature. The problem is that : 1.When I start any workflow, I have got the error "InfoPath Forms Services is not turned on" 2.In Central Administrator -> Application Management -> InfoPath Forms Services, I tried to : (a)"Manageform templates" (b) "config...

What may cause 'Following URL address is not valid' when publishing InfoPath form to MOSS and to cope with it?

Hi, we have a rather old MOSS installation with SP2 installed, which quite recently ceased to include the MicrosoftSharePointTeamServices header in replies to Protocol Discovery OPTIONS HTTP requests. This causes problems like Excel 2003 complaining of being unable to connect to SharePoint site to synchronize lists, etc. The Excel proble...

Tricking Outlook into thinking my submitted infopath form is not XML - $75 USD cash bounty

I am desperate for a solution here and am willing to paypal $75USD to anyone who can provide me with either an idea or a code snippet that works. I've inherited an application that generates InfoPath forms. I'm required to add functionality so that the forms can be submitted by email whilst offline. The idea is that the forms can be fi...

Choosing Sharepoint save location for an InfoPath form

I have an InfoPath form template hosted as a Sharepoint content type. I want the user to be able to choose where in the Sharepoint site folder structure the form gets saved when they click submit. Is this possible, either by rules or custom .NET code? Thanks. ...

Customizing InfoPath Hyperlink Addresses

I have a repeating table, and I want one of the fields to be a hyperlink. There doesn't seem to be any way to set the address of the hyperlink based on a formula, though. I want to be able to make the address equal to some base URL concatenated with one of the other fields in the table. Is there any way to do this? ...

InfoPath SaveAs functionality

Can the save as file name be entered automatically into the save dialog(from a field in the form) so it doesn’t have to be entered by the users? ...

InfoPath Submit functionality

I need to save my InfoPath form regardless of whether the required fields have been entered when the user clicks on a button. Is there a way to turn off validation for the InfoPath form temporarily? ...

Start SharePoint workflow on certain time of day or after a certain amount of time

Hello, Is it possible to start a workflow on a document in SharePoint 2007 that begins after a certain time or on a certain date? Thank you. ...

InfoPath 2007 Dataconnection not executing (works in C#, not VB.NET)

Greetings, I have an InfoPath 2007 form, for which the programming for parts of the form (mostly changed events) were done in C#. I am trying to convert these to VB, but, I am having an issue with DataConnection.Execute() The original C# code seen below: XPathNavigator main = MainDataSource.CreateNavigator(); XPathNavigator mainStart...

InfoPath - Cannot open, Form definition (.xsf) contains errors

Hi All, I have somehow managed to break my infopath form :( When I try to open it (both preview mode and design mode) I get the following error: InfoPath cannot open the following form D:\infopath\formname.xsn. The form definition (.xsf) file contains errors. When I click on more details I get this: The form definition (.xsf) file c...

Good tutorials for routing a document in Sharepoint

Hi, I would like to know if there are good tutorials for Microsoft Sharepoint. Specifically solutions that involves routing documents for approval. Use of Microsoft Infopath for form making and Microsoft SQL Server for the database is needed. What I meant by good is that the quality that they possess is similar to the video tutorials ...

Customizing, branding and styling the look & feel of InfoPath 2007 forms?

StackOverflow'ers, I was wondering what the available techniques/tools/best practices are there for creating custom branded InfoPath 2007 forms to be used within MOSS. I realize this question is fairly broad, but any direction is much appreciated. Thanks in advance! ...

Retrieve a list of values from SQL Server to Infopath

Let's say I have a stored procedure in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 that returns a list of values (1 column result set). I want those list of values appear in Infopath (i.e. they are the values of say a dropdown list). How would I do that? Let's say that I would also use other stored procedures for other dropdown lists. Let's say I can a...

Infopath forms task list

is there a way to get data from task list to infopath print view forms ...

How to change the default InfoPath form server Url for a form library in SharePoint

By default MOSS directs browser enabled InfoPath forms to the /_layouts/formserver.aspx page, with the query string parameters that define the form to display or edit. We have defined our own page (for a number of reasons) and would like to direct the forms in the form library there. The page can be hosted in that same _layouts folder, i...

How to create a simple document assembly application for Word documents?

Hi, I need to create a simple document assembly application to create Word files. We work with multiple templates, some derivated from others. So, instead of having tons of templates I would like to create something that uses a standard template and allowes me to change the header, footer and different other sections in the document bas...

Infopath XmlFormView permission issue over sharepoint

I have this complicated problem with infopath XmlFormView control : I have a web form hosting a XmlFormView to show infopath forms from a sharepoint server.Whenever I open a new form everything is working fine and I can work with the form then I don't submit the form , instead I get the form xml data and I save it to a database to open t...

InfoPath - MOSS User Information List as Data Connection - Exclude groups

I have an InfoPath form where I want to place a drop down list to select a user from a MOSS server. I added a Data Connection in InfoPath to the User Information List list in my MOSS server. It works well, but the values I get are: DOMAIN\administrator SharePoint Owners SharePoint Visitors SharePoint Members NT AUTHORITY\local service...

What control from InfoPath 2007 maps as SPFieldLookUp or SPFieldLookUpCollection field?

Hi. Does anyone know what control from InfoPath 2007 maps as SPFieldLookUp or SPFieldLookUpCollection field in SharePoint? Any idea is accepted. Thnx. ...