Description
Using InfoPath with SharePoint 2010 Part 1 VILT
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Description:
This 2-day class will teach students how to use Microsoft InfoPath 2010 to create electronic
business forms for Microsoft SharePoint 2010.
Objectives
- Design and build InfoPath forms without writing code
- Integrate data from SharePoint and other company systems
- Create forms that offer a rich experience in the browser
- Build views and dashboards to display form information
Outline
Lesson 1 Introducing Microsoft InfoPath 2010
- Benefits of Using InfoPath 2010 with SharePoint 2010
- New Features of InfoPath 2010
- How InfoPath Works
- Quick Tour of the Backstage View in InfoPath 2010
- XML 101
- Creating the Products.xml File
- Adding Products.xml to the Form as a Data Connection
- Using the Template to Create a Form Instance
- Exporting the Template
Lesson 2 Form Requirements: Using a Decision Matrix
- Form Templates
- Where’s the Data?
- Your SharePoint Version
- Factors to Consider
- The Design Checker
- Combine Client-Based and Browser-Based Controls
- Using the Decision Matrix
Lesson 3 Form Design Basics: Working with InfoPath Layout, Controls, and Views
- Form Layout
- Adding a Layout and Table
- InfoPath Controls
- Control Properties Ribbon
- Understanding the Basics of Data Binding
- Adding Controls to the Flight Delay Form
- Adding a Submit Button with a Rule to the Flight Delay Form
- Views
- Adding a Second View to the Flight Delay Form
Lesson 4 Working with SharePoint List Forms
- Basics of a SharePoint List
- List Form Layout
- List Form Fields
- Calculated Fields
- List Form Pages
- Limitations of List Forms
- Form Options
Lesson 5 Adding Logic and Rules to Forms
- Primary Types of Form Logic in InfoPath
- Working with Validation and Formatting
- Using Functions to Set a Default Value
- Adding Action and Formatting Rules
- Working with Sections and Conditional Formatting
- Using Rules to Create a Wizard-Style Form with Multiple Views
Lesson 6 Publishing and Submitting Form Data
- Publishing Methods
- Promoting Columns
- Submitting to SharePoint
- Publishing As a Content Type
- Administrator-Approved Templates
Lesson 7 Using the InfoPath Form Web Part
- Web Part Settings
- Web Part Connections
- Parameters
- Other Parameters