Each one of these fields over on the right has properties of its own. Each…one of these fields is what's called a node, N O D E. That's a term for XML…because we're actually creating an XML schema here that describes our data.…So this is our top node or our root node, and underneath that we have a node for…TodaysDate, a node for FirstName, and so on.…So I have properties that I can change here on my fields, if I select the field.…We've already changed the Name property for one of our fields so we know how to…do that; we'll talk about type later on in this chapter.…
Datatype is what do I expect the user to place in this field.…Now the broadest, the most general here, is to allow someone to enter text or string of text.…But then I can be very specific. I can say well they can format that text, that's…what Rich Text is; or I'm expecting a whole number. You would use whole…number for things like how many children in the family or how many pairs of…shoes do you want to order; things where you really can't enter a decimal number,…
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4/5/2013- What is InfoPath?
- Creating a template from scratch
- Importing Word and Excel forms
- Creating and modifying data sources
- Adding and formatting a layout table
- Choosing a theme
- Working with form controls like date pickers and check boxes
- Using tables and sections for repeating data
- Publishing forms and templates
- Enabling digital signatures in a form
Skill Level Beginner
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Welcome
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Welcome55s
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Using the exercise files2m 26s
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1. Introducing InfoPath 2013
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Opening InfoPath files2m 59s
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2. Template-Creation Basics
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Saving a template3m 4s
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3. Creating a Data Source
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Understanding data sources4m 56s
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Setting field properties4m 38s
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Modifying a data source8m 3s
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4. Formatting a Template
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Choosing a theme2m 55s
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Inserting an online image2m 55s
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5. Using Controls to Collect Data
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Using text controls6m 40s
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Using rich text controls5m 22s
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Using date pickers6m 53s
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Using lists boxes7m 54s
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Using check boxes4m 38s
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Using option buttons6m 3s
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Changing a control's type2m 46s
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6. Setting Options and Formatting Controls
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Formatting labels4m 41s
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Formatting controls3m 47s
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7. Using Tables and Sections for Repeating Data
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Using repeating tables7m 48s
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Using optional sections6m 59s
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Using choice controls8m 55s
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8. Using Object Controls
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Using the hyperlink control2m 57s
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Using the picture controls3m 58s
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9. Creating Browser Forms
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10. Finishing a Template
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Checking spelling6m 40s
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Testing a template6m 54s
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11. Creating Views
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Creating a view8m 27s
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Creating a print view7m 3s
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Setting view properties4m 13s
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12. Publishing Options
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Understanding submit options3m 33s
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Submitting using email8m 24s
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Distributing using email5m 53s
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Using Quick Publish1m 12s
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13. Publishing a Template in SharePoint
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14. Advanced Data Techniques
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15. Using Advanced Templates
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Importing an Excel form5m 38s
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Importing a Word form4m 57s
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16. Digital Signatures
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Conclusion
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Next steps2m 48s
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