How do I create a section in InfoPath form?

How do I create a section in InfoPath form?

Insert a section on a new, blank form template

  1. On the form template, place the cursor where you want to insert the control.
  2. If the Controls task pane is not visible, click More Controls on the Insert menu, or press ALT+I, C.
  3. Under Insert controls, click Section.

What is form template?

A form template is a single file that contains multiple supporting files, such as files that define how controls on the form template should appear, files for graphics that appear on the form template, and programming files that enable custom behaviors in the form template.

When to use a section in Microsoft Office InfoPath?

You can use a section to organize groups of related controls on a Microsoft Office InfoPath form template. Use a section when you want to organize a set of related controls on your form template.

Where do I insert a control in InfoPath?

This enables InfoPath to automatically create fields and groups in the data source as you add controls to the form template. These fields and groups are represented by folder and file icons in the Data Source task pane. On the form template, place the cursor where you want to insert the control.

How to automatically create data source in InfoPath?

When you design a new, blank form template, the Automatically create data source check box in the Controls task pane is selected by default. This enables InfoPath to automatically create fields and groups in the data source as you add controls to the form template.

What does green icon on InfoPath box mean?

The text indicates the group or field to which the control is bound in the data source. The icon indicates whether the control is correctly bound to that group or field. When the binding is correct, a green icon appears. If there’s something wrong with the binding, you’ll see a blue or red icon instead.