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List of Figures xxi List of Tables xlvii Foreword li Preface lv About the Authors lxv PART I: Designing Forms 1 Chapter 1: Introduction to InfoPath 2007 3 What Is InfoPath? 3 InfoPath 2003 7 InfoPath 2003 Service Pack 1 12 InfoPath 2007 17 What's Next? 24 Chapter 2: Basics of InfoPath Form Design 25 Getting Started 25 What Is a Form Template Anyway? 26 Design a Form Template Dialog 27 Creating a New Blank Form Template 30 Designing the Layout of Your Form 34 Using Controls 41 Creating Multiple Views 73 Advanced Formatting 76 What's Next? 83 Chapter 3: Working with Data 85 Getting Started 85 Data Binding 86 Data Source Field and Group Properties 95 Manually Editing the Data Source 110 Advanced Data Binding 137 Editing Default Template Data 151 What's Next? 154 Chapter 4: Advanced Controls and Customization 155 Getting Started 155 Advanced Controls 156 Control Properties 174 Advanced Customizations 204 What's Next? 213 Chapter 5: Adding Logic without Code 215 Getting Started 215 Conditional Formatting 215 Data Validation 222 Rules 229 Logic Inspector 235 What's Next? 240 Chapter 6: Retrieving Data from External Sources 241 Getting Started 241 Data Connections 242 XML Files 247 Databases 256 Web Services 273 SharePoint Libraries and Lists 292 What's Next? 296 Chapter 7: Extended Features of Data Connections 297 Getting Started 297 Extended Features of Web Services 298 Secondary Data Source Binding 307 Offline Mode Query Support 312 List Box Controls Connected to Secondary Data Sources 316 What's Next? 325 Chapter 8: Submitting Form Data 327 Getting Started 327 Why Submit? 328 Submitting Forms 334 ADO.NET DataSetSubmit 369 Submit Options 392 What's Next? 395 Chapter 9: Saving and Publishing 397 Getting Started 397 Saving and Publishing a Form Template with InfoPath 398 Saving Templates as Extracted Source Files 421 Previewing Form Templates 424 What's Next? 430 Chapter 10: Building Reusable Components 431 Getting Started 431 Designing a New Template Part 432 Using a Template Part 438 Updating Template Parts 447 Customizing Existing Template Parts 452 What's Next? 454 Chapter 11: Security and Deployment 455 Getting Started 455 Introduction to InfoPath Security 456 InfoPath Security Levels 458 Trust and Designer Lockdown 499 Digital Signatures 507 Information Rights Management 538 What's Next? 552 Chapter 12: Creating Reports 553 Getting Started 553 Merging Forms 554 Printing 586 Exporting Forms 605 What's Next? 612 Chapter 13: Workflow 613 Getting Started 613 User Roles 614 Workflow with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 634 Workflow with InfoPath E-Mail Forms 643 What's Next? 663 Chapter 14: Introduction to Forms Services 665 Getting Started 665 What Is InfoPath in the Browser? 666 Installing and Configuring Forms Services 671 Publishing a Form Template to Forms Services 678 Getting Familiar with Browser Forms 682 Designing a Browser-Enabled Form Template 690 Getting Familiar with the Browser Form Experience 701 SharePoint Integration 705 Data Connections 710 Filling Out Browser Forms 714 Mobile Support: Smart Phone and PDA 720 What's Next? 726 Part II: Advanced Form Design 727 Chapter 15: Writing Code in InfoPath 729 Getting Started 729 Writing Code Behind a Form 730 The InfoPath Object Model 741 Programming InfoPath...in Action! 790 What's Next? 832 Chapter 16: Visual Studio Tools for Micro...
