Help and Support
 

powered byLive Search

You cannot import the document into InfoPath 2007 when you set formatting restrictions and editing restrictions in a Word 2007 document

View products that this article applies to.
Article ID:926725
Last Review:November 8, 2006
Revision:1.0
On This Page

SYMPTOMS

Consider the following scenario. In a Microsoft Office Word 2007 document, you set formatting restrictions and editing restrictions. Specifically, you set the editing restriction that a user can only fill in forms. In this scenario, you cannot import the document into Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007.

Back to the top

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to reproduce the problem

1.Start Word 2007.
2.On the Review tab, click Protect Document in the Protect group, and then click Restrict Formatting and Editing.
3.Under Editing restrictions, click to select the Allow only this type of editing in the document check box.
4.In the list of editing restrictions, click Filling in forms.
5.Under Start enforcement, click Yes, Start Enforcing Protection.
6.Enter your password, and then click OK.
7.Save and then close the document.
8.In InfoPath 2007, open a form template in design mode.
9.On the File menu, click Import Form.
10.In the Import Wizard, click InfoPath importer for Word documents, and then click Next.
11.Locate the file that you saved in step 7, and then click Finish.

Back to the top

APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007

Back to the top

Keywords: 
kbexpertiseinter kbtshoot kbprb KB926725

Back to the top

Article Translations

 

Related Support Centers

Other Support Options

  • Need More Help?
    Contact a Support professional by Email, Online or Phone.
  • Customer Service
    For non-technical assistance with product purchases, subscriptions, online services, events, training courses, corporate sales, piracy issues, and more.
  • Newsgroups
    Pose a question to other users. Discussion groups and Forums about specific Microsoft products, technologies, and services.