To be able to use and InfoPath form in SharePoint it first has to be browser compatible. To do this select Tools –> Form options and ensure the “Design a form template that can be opened in a browser or InfoPath” checkbox is ticked. Now, select file –> publish and from the publishing wizard, select [...]
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SharePoint 2010 Claims Based Security, InfoPath Data Connections and GetUserProfileByName
Posted: 26th January 2011 in Infopath, SharePointOkay, what I needed to do was to retrieve PropertyData from from Active Directory to populate values in an InfoPath form automatically. If you are using Windows Authentication, its quite straight forward, but if your using Claims Based it doesn’t work. Firstly, I’m going to describe how to get this data using Windows Authentication and [...]
Browser-enabled InfoPath form with a cascading dropdown from a SharePoint List
Posted: 7th October 2010 in Infopath, SharePointThis is a challenge I’ve came across before: using the code behind of an InfoPath form to create a cascading dropdown. However, the last time i did this was around 3 years ago and all i really remembered was the fact that I had done it before!!! So, I thought I’d blog it in case [...]
