InfoPath 2007 Enhancing Forms

Objective

Import forms from Word and Excel. Use formulas, conditional formatting, rules, and data validation to add business logic to forms. Create reusable form template parts.

Prerequisite Skills

Comfortable creating an InfoPath form with both simple and advanced controls. Comfortable adding simple calculations to controls.
(Suggested courses: InfoPath 2007 Getting Started and InfoPath 2007 Working with Forms)

Course Description

Do you have existing forms in Word or Excel, from which you want to create an InfoPath form? Do you want to add business logic to your form to control data entry and formatting, and validate the data entered into the form? Do you want to create reusable form sections that can be added to any form?

Attend this course if you want to:

Import an existing Word or Excel form into InfoPath.
Use formulas or functions to set the default value for a control.
Use rules to perform specific actions based on the value entered in a control.
Use conditional formatting to format form controls based on the values entered in them.
Use data validation to control the kind of information users can enter in a control or the way that data is entered.
Use form template parts to create reusable collections of form controls that can be added to any form.

Class Length

90 minutes

Delivery Options

Virtual classroom - public
($70 per student; check times and register here)
Virtual classroom - dedicated (up to ten people from the same organization)
($480 per class; contact us for more details)
Virtual classroom - one on one
(Register for a 45-minute 1-on-1 Application Support session. Cost is $70 per student per session.)
On-site instructor-led
(Contact us for details)