Follow these 10 steps in converting 2007 InfoPath form to
2010 browser enabled form.
1. Open InfoPath Form:
Open
the 2007 InfoPath template (XSN file)
2. Go to Form Options:
Go
to Form options.
File -> Info -> Form Options
3. Change Compatibility
Click
Compatibility tab, in that change the
Form
type from InfoPath 2007 Filler Form to Web Browser Form and click OK
4. Data Connections
In
top Ribbon bar Click Data and Click on Data Connections
5. Convert Data Connections
to 2010 Format
To
solve the error message:
“This
SharePoint library or list data connection was created using an older format.
Convert it to the InfoPath 2010 format before saving the form template.”
Select
every data connection and click Convert to Current Version.
6. Publish Form
Click
File -> Publish -> SharePoint Server
7. Publish form as browser
enabled
Check
the Enable this form to be filled out by using a browser and publish the form.
8. Library Settings
Go
to library settings and under Permissions and Management click Relink documents
to this library.
9. Relink documents to new
template
In
Ribbon bar under Documents and click Relink All
10. Open Existing 2007 forms
Existing
2007 items in library can be opened in browser.
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