Chapter 9. SharePoint Collaboration

InfoPath and SharePoint together make an extraordinarily powerful information management tool. Without any customization at all, you can publish forms to be shared with a group of people, and you can sort and filter information from these forms in a SharePoint view or a view exported from SharePoint to Microsoft Excel or Microsoft Access.

In this chapter, we will cover basic publishing of a form to a SharePoint form library, promoting data from your InfoPath form to columns for use in SharePoint, using views to control the presentation of your data in the SharePoint Web UI, and reading information from and creating items in SharePoint lists within your InfoPath form.

Prerequisites

To use the SharePoint integration ...

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