SharePoint: Non-InfoPath XML Form Property Promotion and Demotion


In a previous post, I described how you could provision SharePoint promoted property columns for InfoPath forms using code, rather than using the InfoPath client designer. In the same vane, this post demonstrates how to support non-InfoPath XML forms in SharePoint; Using the SharePoint built-in XML parser to automatically determine the content type based on … Continue reading SharePoint: Non-InfoPath XML Form Property Promotion and Demotion

SharePoint: Creating InfoPath Property Promoted Columns Using Code


When you create an InfoPath 2007 form and publish it to a SharePoint deployment, you have the option to promote 1 or more of your forms XML elements to SharePoint as List columns or Content-Type columns, see this article for more information on property promotion. This is a great feature, however it does have some … Continue reading SharePoint: Creating InfoPath Property Promoted Columns Using Code

Publishing Infopath To SharePoint: “the following url is not valid” Error


While attempting to publish an Infopath form to a Sharepoint site collection, I came across the following error: “The following URL is invalid: http://{the-url}” This had me stumped for a couple of hours, digging around Central Admin messing with security settings etc. Finally I googled the problem and found nothing of particular use untill I … Continue reading Publishing Infopath To SharePoint: “the following url is not valid” Error