Additional InfoPath Development Concepts

Applies to: InfoPath 2010 | InfoPath Forms Services | Office 2010 | SharePoint Server 2010 | Visual Studio | Visual Studio Tools for Microsoft Office

This section provides information about additional InfoPath development concepts and tasks.

In This Section

• About Form Template Components
  Describes the components contained in an InfoPath form template .xsn file.

• About InfoPath Support for XML Technologies
  Describes the use of XML technologies in InfoPath forms.

• Guidelines for Improving the Performance of InfoPath Forms
  Provides links to information about how to improve form performance.

• Working with XML Schemas in InfoPath
  Describes how to work with XML Schema files in InfoPath forms.

• Using Custom XSLT in InfoPath Form Templates
  Describes how to modify the XSL Transformation (XSLT) that InfoPath uses to generate a view in a form.

• Hosting InfoPath as an XML Editor in Another Application
  Provides links to information about how to host InfoPath as an XML editor in another application.

• Rich Text and Web Services
  Describes how to bind a rich text box control to an XML element that is retrieved from a Web service.

• InfoPath, RPC Encoding and Web Services
  Describes how to create a proxy Web service to an RPC/encoded Web service.

• Integrate an InfoPath Form with a Microsoft Access Database
  Describes how to use an Microsoft Access 2010 database as a data source.

• Create an ActiveX Control that can Bind to InfoPath Form Data
  Provides information about how to create ActiveX controls that can bind to InfoPath form data.

• Enable Custom Merging of InfoPath Forms
  Provides information about how to use the merge forms feature of InfoPath.