Join Gini von Courter for an in-depth discussion in this video Using the InfoPath Designer interface, part of InfoPath 2010 Essential Training.
Welcome to the Microsoft InfoPath Designer 2010.…This designer is built with the same interface that you see in other Office 2010 applications.…We have our familiar Ribbon here and we have a Task pane that you'll see far…more often here than you do, for example, in Word or in Excel.…So let's take a look at the interface and see what we've got going on here.…First, whenever we choose a document type, we come in and there is a blank form…that may have a little something going on here.…The tabs aren't necessarily arranged in order, and I will tell you that to begin with.…
For example, we would often, if not always, want to begin on the Page Design…tab, rather than the Home tab, because this is where we find templates and…themes, that sort of thing.…But aside from the order, what you will find is a really nice set of tools.…For example, here are our text formatting tools.…We have a relatively short style list, but it works.…Then we have controls that we will use as containers in our form to allow our…
Author
Gini von Courter
Released
6/8/2011- Creating a template from scratch
- Understanding and modifying data sources
- Formatting a template
- Inserting text controls, data pickers, and check boxes
- Catching incorrect or missing data
- Using tables and sections for repeating data
- Calculating a value with form data
- Checking spelling and testing a template
- Creating views
- Developing data connections to SharePoint lists and XML files
- Understanding publishing options for InfoPath templates
- Importing Excel and Word forms
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 2s
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Using the exercise files1m 49s
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1. Introducing InfoPath 2010
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2. The Basics of Template Creation
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Saving a template1m 17s
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3. Creating a Data Source
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Understanding data sources3m 42s
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Setting field properties5m 24s
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Modifying a data source5m 48s
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4. Formatting a Template
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Choosing a theme2m 31s
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5. Using Controls to Collect Data
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Changing data binding4m 18s
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Using text controls10m 9s
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Using date pickers5m 35s
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Using list boxes and combo boxes10m 16s
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Using checkboxes7m 20s
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Using option buttons6m 16s
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Changing the control type2m 30s
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6. Setting Options and Formatting Controls
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Formatting labels4m 1s
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Formatting controls4m 50s
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7. Using Tables and Sections for Repeating Data
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Using repeating tables8m 3s
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Using repeating sections8m 17s
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Using optional sections6m 24s
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Using choice controls8m 47s
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8. Using Object Controls
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Using the hyperlink control3m 57s
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9. Creating Browser Forms
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10. Finishing a Template
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Checking spelling4m 43s
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Testing a template6m 50s
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11. Creating Views
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Creating views6m 35s
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Creating a print view6m 53s
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Setting view properties4m 41s
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12. Publishing Options
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Understanding submit options3m 10s
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Submitting using email5m 16s
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Distributing using email4m 49s
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13. Publishing a Template in SharePoint
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14. Advanced Data Techniques
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15. Advanced Templates and Template Parts
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Importing an Excel form14m 12s
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Importing a Word form3m 39s
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Conclusion
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What's next2m 43s
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