InfoPath 2010 Cookbook 5: Integrating InfoPath with Excel and Excel Services

InfoPath 2010 Cookbook 5: Integrating InfoPath with Excel and Excel Services

<p><b>This book is NOT suitable for absolute beginners!</b></p> <p><i>InfoPath 2010 Cookbook 5</i> is for semi-technical to technical professionals who have already mastered the basics of designing form templates in InfoPath and who already know how to work with Excel 2010 and SharePoint 2010.</p> <p><i>InfoPath 2010 Cookbook 5</i> extends skills acquired from all previous books in the <i>InfoPath 2010 Cookbook</i> series of books and is an InfoPath-centric book that teaches intermediate to advanced InfoPath users how to combine InfoPath 2010 with Excel 2010 and Excel Services in SharePoint 2010.</p> <p>The solutions in <i>InfoPath 2010 Cookbook 5</i> build basic knowledge before moving onto solutions that integrate InfoPath with Excel and Excel Services and that may or may not require writing code. Chapters 1 and 2 are for non-programmers, while Chapter 3 is for VBA, C#, or Visual Basic .NET programmers who want to combine InfoPath with Excel by writing code.</p> <p><i>InfoPath 2010 Cookbook 5</i> consists of two-thirds codeless (=without code that requires compiling) solutions and one-third solutions that require writing code. <i>InfoPath 2010 Cookbook 5</i> teaches how to:</p> <ul> <li>Access data in Excel workbooks that are stored locally or in SharePoint 2010 from within InfoPath forms.</li> <li>Connect InfoPath forms to Excel workbooks through Excel Web Access.</li> <li>Design InfoPath forms that can create, read, or update Excel workbooks that are stored in SharePoint 2010 using Excel Services.</li> <li>Use a large range of Excel functions in formulas to create codeless InfoPath solutions.</li> <li>Write VBA code to create, read, or update InfoPath forms.</li> <li>Write C# code to create, read, or update InfoPath forms.</li> <li>Write Visual Basic .NET code to create, read, or update InfoPath forms.</li> <li>Write code that uses the Excel Object Model and the Open XML SDK.</li> </ul><p>Please visit the web site listed under the <i>Support</i> section in the book to download the digital files for the book.</p>