Comments on: How to close an InfoPath form programmatically http://www.bizsupportonline.net/blog/2009/01/how-to-programmatically-run-code-close-infopath-web-form/ InfoPath tutorials, articles, and solutions for Microsoft Office users Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:36:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: S.Y.M. Wong-A-Ton http://www.bizsupportonline.net/blog/2009/01/how-to-programmatically-run-code-close-infopath-web-form/comment-page-1/#comment-6 S.Y.M. Wong-A-Ton Sat, 21 Feb 2009 06:34:34 +0000 http://www.bizsupportonline.net/blog/?p=703#comment-6 Since InfoPath does not offer such functionality, you will have to write code. Take a look at <a href="http://www.bizsupportonline.net/infopath2003/convert-infopath-form-into-word-doc-send-email-attachment-outlook.htm" rel="nofollow">Convert an InfoPath form into a Word 2003 document and send this as an attachment in an e-mail</a> in which I used a button to open a Word document (look for "Open the temporary file in Word" in the code for the article). You can do something similar for your Excel spreadsheet by using the <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa213696(office.11).aspx" rel="nofollow">Application object for Excel</a>. Since InfoPath does not offer such functionality, you will have to write code.

Take a look at Convert an InfoPath form into a Word 2003 document and send this as an attachment in an e-mail in which I used a button to open a Word document (look for “Open the temporary file in Word” in the code for the article).

You can do something similar for your Excel spreadsheet by using the Application object for Excel.

]]> By: Gary Gonzales http://www.bizsupportonline.net/blog/2009/01/how-to-programmatically-run-code-close-infopath-web-form/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Gary Gonzales Sat, 21 Feb 2009 05:58:38 +0000 http://www.bizsupportonline.net/blog/?p=703#comment-5 I was wondering is you could explain how to open an Excel spreadsheet that saved on a shared network folder using a button within InfoPath 2003? Thanks I was wondering is you could explain how to open an Excel spreadsheet that saved on a shared network folder using a button within InfoPath 2003? Thanks

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