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# Error when editing web form - on re-submit of an edited form, page returns with just a # symbol! What could be causing this?

https://t.co/PcnVNSglJr

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Using CAML to update repeating data in a SharePoint List - How can I get rules to run for each instance of my repeating element?

See this post for some helpful tips -->
https://t.co/3Gq9jdnuGC

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InfoPath SharePoint list form not updating list item in SharePoint - what are some troubleshooting steps that may help with this?

https://t.co/SmlWgKjnZI

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Show only unselected items in dropdown - with default data to include multiple instances of a repeating group...

See this post with sample form! -->
https://t.co/tFI2ds61Cb

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Rules or IF style statement in InfoPath - how do I mimic the IF function in Excel in an InfoPath form's rules?

Check this post:
https://t.co/77O25laAiZ

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Linking to a previous form in a Form Library - how to include the link to open an existing form in a data connection in InfoPath?

See technique and sample form in this post: https://t.co/7C7lPKpIeI

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Display a section based on an answer in another section - Use default data to create a questionnaire with a repeating structure, simplifying conditional formatting rules. Includes a sample form!

Check out this post:
https://t.co/kyJJczeAxk

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Editing an existing form: Best practice/closing a form after editing - how to ensure a form closes after a user changes submits without creating duplicate forms?

Learn this super easy InfoPath trick:
https://t.co/Dxq58yu8f2

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Pull the Manager Detail from a User Account Set in a Person Picker

How to do this? Check out this post:
https://t.co/hVFpJicbgd

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Add a Rule to a Button to Change FileName - leverage concat function to create the value you need!

Learn more here:
https://t.co/9O2NKZES6y

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InfoPath design view not rendering correctly - (Surface Pro)? Watch those display settings for best results!

View post here:
https://t.co/NUBXxMDbri

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How to clear and re-hide a control - for conditional formatting and data integrity, be sure to clear values in cascading dropdowns when the filter field changes values!

Learn more here:
https://t.co/OCZixc9RZU

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Returning Data Source as Lower Case for Comparison - Use the translate function to get around case sensitiviy in XPath (includes sample form!)

Check the solution here:
https://t.co/UFbBhPuhKQ

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People Picker Field not displaying in Email - Emails from InfoPath can be picky, but replace difficult controls with conditionally formatted calculated values to work around these limitations

Learn more about the solution here:
https://t.co/l9Lf7nq0te

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Rule or XPath to Return Result? Determining when to use a default and when to use a rule - with a sample form!

Check the post here:
https://t.co/ygU3SHkj7J

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Attachment url from Secondary Source - Possible to display an alias? https://t.co/F3l3JisjrE

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Dynamically Display Optional Sections https://t.co/gsjN2tKeaV

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'Current View' list order https://t.co/YM9LmkTOU4

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How to use double quotes in concat https://t.co/005DtUtvS6

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Add a new column to an InfoPath List form https://t.co/PbBCDnJGn1