InfoPath Tutorials: Use Data Connections in InfoPath
Learn how to use secondary data connections in InfoPath.
SharePoint Data Connections
How to add a data connection to a SharePoint list or library in InfoPath
This step-by-step InfoPath tutorial explains how to add a data connection to a SharePoint list or library and then view the structure of the secondary data source in the Data Source task pane.
Programmatically submit an InfoPath form to a SharePoint library, send an email, and then close the form
This article shows how you can use the FormEvents_Submit event handler to programmatically execute 2 data connections, one to submit to a SharePoint form library and the other to send an email, when submitting an InfoPath browser form, and then close the form afterwards.
Database Data Connections
Use an Access table as a secondary data source in a browser-compatible InfoPath form
Use Microsoft Access' feature to link a table to a SharePoint list and then use this list as a secondary data source in a browser-compatible InfoPath form.
Using a Receive data connection in InfoPath to execute an SQL Server stored procedure
Learn how to temporarily change the Command property of a Receive data connection in InfoPath to execute a SQL Server stored procedure and insert data into a database table.
E-mail Data Connections
How to send email from an InfoPath browser form in SharePoint
Learn which options are available when you want to send an email through an InfoPath form that is running in InfoPath Forms Services in SharePoint.
Web Service Data Connections
How to get data from a MySQL database into InfoPath using a Web Service
This article shows you how to use a Microsoft .NET Web Service to retrieve data from a MySQL database and display the data in an InfoPath form.
How to submit data from an InfoPath form to a MySQL database using a Web Service
This article shows you how to use a Microsoft .NET Web Service to submit data from an InfoPath form to a MySQL database.
XML Data Connections
How to extract the month name from a date picker in InfoPath
Learn how to use a secondary data source, rules, filters, and InfoPath functions to extract the month name from the secondary data source based on the date that is displayed in a date picker control.
