Testing Date Picker Values

The section “Conditional Formatting Based on a Non-Blank Value,” in Chapter 7, showed you how to test for the presence of values in date picker controls, and that chapter’s “On Your Own” section suggested an additional exercise for conditionally formatting the Order ID text box if the Required date value is present and less than or equal to the Ordered date. Conditional formatting and data validation logical expressions are identical.

You can compare date picker values with a fixed date value you type in a text box, which is seldom useful, or with other Date (date) and DateAndTime (dateTime) InfoPath field data types. ...

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