Re: Infopath implementation scenarios
From: Xerox (anon_at_anon.com)
Date: 01/13/05
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Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 09:58:38 -0000
Tried creating an outlook email file with content set to text/xml and the
body text set to an infopath form but it just rendered it as xml
Found this post which pretty much says its not possible. Real shame.
"Matt Milner" <matt.milner@m3technologypartners dot com> wrote in message
news:O9hP$MR%23EHA.3932@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> The mime type of the document would be text/xml and I'm sure you could
send
> the document out and use the SMTP encoder component in your pipeline to
make
> it the body of the message. I'm not sure if outlook would render it as
XML
> or use the ProgID to open it up in infopath. I'm guessing you'll just get
> XML, but I could be wrong.
>
> matt
>
>
> "Xerox" <anon@anon.com> wrote in message
> news:%23%23X5mNI%23EHA.4028@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> > Thanks mate. Are you aware of a technique to make Outlook "embed" the
form
> > within the body of the email rather than have it as an attachment? This
> > would be far better for the users than double clicking the attachment.
> > Perhaps someting akin to the mime type setting: say
application/infopath?
> >
> > "Matt Milner" <matt.milner@m3technologypartners dot com> wrote in
message
> > news:O5EfihD%23EHA.1408@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> >> you can send the documen to them, or put it on a web server and have
them
> >> click a link to it. those are probably the easiest solutions.
> >>
> >> You can send the message to the user initializing a correlation set,
then
> >> put a request response port on your orchestration where the receive
> > follows
> >> the correlation set. Make this port public and you can publish it as a
> > web
> >> service.
> >>
> >> Matt
> >>
> >>
> >> "Xerox" <anon@anon.com> wrote in message
> >> news:OuZZjG99EHA.2600@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> >> >I am looking at using InfoPath for soliciting user interaction within
> >> > orchestrations. I am interested to know the different methods of
> >> > implementing InfoPath. Its unlikely we will be using Sharepoint so a
> > more
> >> > basic approach to implementing Infopath will be used. Here is my
> > approach:
> >> >
> >> > Send an xml document with InfoPath processing instructions as an
email
> >> > attachment from BizTalk. The user double clicks the attachment which
> > opens
> >> > InfoPath. They edit the form data and submit it back to the same
> >> > BizTalk
> >> > orchestration that sent it via a published web service. The BizTalk
> >> > orchestration can then continue.
> >> >
> >> > I have some questions:
> >> > 1. Attaching an XML document to an email and expecting users to
double
> >> > click
> >> > it to launch InfoPath seems rather crude. Is there a way to make it
> > easier
> >> > for users?
> >> > 2. How to configure the ports part way through an orchestration to
send
> > an
> >> > xml document and receive a response such that the request/response is
> >> > correlated and can be published as a webservice. Is it possible?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks!
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
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