Understanding the InfoPath 2003 Object Model

Office 2013 and later

Last modified: June 28, 2011

Applies to: InfoPath 2013 | InfoPath Forms Services | Office 2013 | SharePoint Server 2013

This section discusses the object model for InfoPath managed-code solutions, and describes common programming tasks.

In this section

InfoPath 2003 Compatible Object Models: Provides an overview of the object models used in InfoPath managed-code projects.
How to: Access Application Data Using the InfoPath 2003 Object Model: Discusses how to access information about the InfoPath application, the form's underlying XML document, and the form definition (.xsf) file.
How to: Access External Data Sources Using the InfoPath 2003 Object Model: Discusses how to access data from external data sources.
How to: Access Form Data Using the InfoPath 2003 Object Model: Discusses how to access information about the form's underlying XML document, the data it contains, or to perform some action on the XML document.
How to: Display Alerts and Dialog Boxes Using the InfoPath 2003 Object Model: Discusses how to display alerts and dialog boxes in InfoPath managed-code projects.
How to: Handle Errors Using the InfoPath 2003 Object Model: Discusses how to handle errors in InfoPath managed-code projects.
How to: Respond to Form Events Using the InfoPath 2003 Object Model: Discusses how to create event handlers that respond to events that occur as a user fills out a form.
How to: Work with Form Windows Using the InfoPath 2003 Object Model: Discusses how to work with form windows.
How to: Work with Views Using the InfoPath 2003 Object Model: Discusses how to work with views.
How to: Work with Digital Signatures Using the InfoPath 2003 Object Model: Discusses how to work with digital signatures.
How to: Work with Offline Solutions Using the InfoPath 2003 Object Model: Discusses how to work with offline solutions.