MUltiple Tabs

[Xcelion]

Hi All,
Iam an Infopath newbie.Iamin the process of coverting a excel template to
infopath forms. The excel file has multile sheets . Since each sheet is
pretty large filling all the fields in a single sheet is not feasible. So
which is the bestway out for this.Does infopath support TAB based forms or do
i need to create each sheet as seperate form .If so ho will i set relation
between these forms

Iam a total newbie to Infopath .So any help would be great ful

Thanks in advance
Xcelion

 

[Andrew Watt [MVP - InfoPath]]

Hi All,
Iam an Infopath newbie.Iamin the process of coverting a excel template to
infopath forms. The excel file has multile sheets . Since each sheet is
pretty large filling all the fields in a single sheet is not feasible. So
which is the bestway out for this.Does infopath support TAB based forms or do
i need to create each sheet as seperate form .If so ho will i set relation
between these forms

Iam a total newbie to Infopath .So any help would be great ful

Thanks in advance
Xcelion

Have a look in the Help files about Views in InfoPath (although it
isn't extensive). Using views may be an appropriate approach.

In design mode have a look at the Views task pane. That shows you how
to create views.

Andrew Watt
MVP - InfoPath

 

[Xcelion]

Thanks Andrew ,Thanks for your help.Is there any way i can create
navigation pane in form so that i can switch been views when form is filled
by user.It would be grateful if you can provide to some link

Thanks
Xcelion

 

[Andrew Watt [MVP - InfoPath]]

Have a look at the SwitchView method in the InfoPath Object Model
Reference.

Andrew Watt
MVP - InfoPath