2 Day Course

Performance-based objectives

• Use Microsoft InfoPath.
• Create forms.
• Distribute forms.
• Customize form layout.
• Manage controls.
• Manage views.
• Apply form security.
• Work with a database.
• Install InfoPath.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for persons with Web design experience, forms administrators, information coordinators, Microsoft Office System power users, or Lotus Notes developers who need to gather and share information by using XML-based forms. Students enrolling in this class should have advanced Microsoft Office experience, concentrating in forms development, and experience working in a tagged environment (such as HTML or FrameMaker with SGML).

Course Content

Lesson 1: Using InfoPath

• 1A: Complete a Form
• 1B: Save a Form
• 1C: Export Form Data to Excel
• 1D: Export Form Data to the Web
• 1E: Edit Posted Data
• 1F: Share Forms through Outlook

Lesson 2: Creating Forms

• 2A: Draft a Form
• 2B: Add a Validation Rule
• 2C: Test a Form
• 2D: Create Forms from Templates
• 2E: Delete Forms or Templates

Lesson 3: Distributing Forms

• 3A: Publish a Form Template
• 3B: Troubleshoot Publishing Problems

Lesson 4: Customizing Form Layout

• 4A: Format a Form
• 4B: Insert Pictures
• 4C: Customize Tables
• 4D: Create Optional or Repeating Sections
• 4E: Merge Forms

Lesson 5: Managing Controls

• 5A: Customize Controls
• 5B: Populate Controls from a Data Source
• 5C: Bind Controls

Lesson 6: Managing Views

• 6A: Create Custom Views
• 6B: Set the Default View
• 6C: Modify a View
• 6D: Create a Print View

Lesson 7: Applying Security

• 7A: Protect InfoPath Forms
• 7B: Set Security Zones

Lesson 8: Working With a Database

• 8A: Develop a Form From a Database
• 8B: Use InfoPath Forms to Add Records to a Database
• 8C: Use InfoPath Forms to Query a Database

Lesson 9: Installing InfoPath

• 9A: Repair InfoPath Installation
• 9B: Check the Computer for Minimum Requirements
• 9C: Install InfoPath
• 9D: Uninstall InfoPath

For more information on Acumen Classes
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