{"id":682,"date":"2010-12-20T11:24:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-20T11:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brainlitter.itgroove.net\/2010\/12\/20\/infopath-forms-question\/"},"modified":"2010-12-20T11:24:00","modified_gmt":"2010-12-20T11:24:00","slug":"infopath-forms-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/brainlitter\/2010\/12\/20\/infopath-forms-question\/","title":{"rendered":"InfoPath Forms Question"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In case this serves you in the future\u2026 <\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

A customer asked the following today\u2026 <\/span><\/h2>\n

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Sean,<\/span> <\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

I am looking to create a new hire IT form on our Moss SharePoint site.\u00a0 Currently, we have a library on our SharePoint 2003 site for the US.\u00a0We are trying to push out our new hire computer setup process globally.<\/span> <\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

I am looking to make the current process easy for the hiring manager where the new hire name and start date is mandatory then all other information is shown\/asked based on what their answers are to certain questions.\u00a0 Is it best to create this in Infopath?<\/span> <\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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To which I replied\u2026 <\/span><\/h2>\n


Based on your requirements: <\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Mandatory fields (SharePoint List, InfoPath, etc. all will be fine) <\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Present form fields, based on criteria (InfoPath only really) <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    I would agree that you want to look at Infopath. Note that InfoPath forms can be: <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n