By Andrew Bryson on 7/12/2007 10:31 AM

If you weren't aware, with InfoPath Forms Server or the Enterprise SKU of MOSS (Microsoft Office SharePoint Serve), you have the ability to publish forms designed in InfoPath so that they render as Web pages. This feature enables any client to access your form, whether they have InfoPath installed or not. Unfortunately this wasn't the case in the previous version - you had to have InfoPath installed on the desktop in order to make use of the forms.

Having said this, it's important to note the types of controls on an InfoPath form that can be rendered on a Web page. Some of the controls just don't work well in a Web environment or don't make any sense at all. I've summarized the controls that DO work here:

• Text Box
• Rich Text Box
• Drop-Down List Box
• List Box
• Date Picker
• Check Box
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Andrew Bryson

By Andrew Bryson on 7/11/2007 12:32 PM

InfoPath is a fantastic solution provided by Microsoft for e-enabling your organizations forms. Many of our customers are looking for ways to improve customer service, improve internal business processes and at the same time, save some money. Well, InfoPath can help you with all of the above!

Office Infopath 2007 is both the forms designer and viewer and comes as part of the Office Ultimate 2007, Office Professional Plus 2007, Office Enterprise 2007 or as a stand-alone SKU. With a little to no training, you can have a form up and running in no time. If you have existing Microsoft Word form templates, you can simply import them into InfoPath for almost immediate use.

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