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Summary

This article describes the Microsoft InfoPath 2010 issues that are fixed in the hotfix package that is dated October 30, 2012.

This article includes the following information about the hotfix package:

  • The issues that the hotfix package fixes.

  • The prerequisites for applying the hotfix package

  • Whether you must restart the computer after you apply the hotfix package

  • Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package

  • Whether you must make any changes to the registry

  • The files that the hotfix package contains

INTRODUCTION

Issues that this hotfix package fixes

  • Consider the following scenario:

    • You create a Microsoft SharePoint list in InfoPath 2010, and then you specify a calculated column in the list.

    • You create a document library in the SharePoint site, and then you specify a lookup column that points to the calculated column.

    • You create a Microsoft Word document in the library.

    In this scenario, an additional "string;#" prefix is added to the values in the drop-down list of the lookup column in the Document Information Panel in Word.

  • Assume that you install update 2553322 for InfoPath. Then, you create a workflow that contains a people picker by using Microsoft SharePoint Designer. However, when you try to submit the workflow, you receive the following error message:

    The form cannot be submitted because of an error.

Resolution

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the problem described in this article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=supportNote The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for installing this hotfix.

Restart requirement

You have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.

Registry information

You do not have to make any changes in the registry to apply this update.

File information

This may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This contains only the files that you must have to resolve the issue that listed in this article.

The global version of this hotfix package uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix package. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Download information

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Infopath2010-kb2687563-fullfile-x86-glb.exe

14.0.6129.5000

7,886,416

21-Oct-12

8:54

Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Infopath-x-none.msp

Not applicable

5,743,616

20-Oct-12

19:44

Ipeditor-x-none.msp

Not applicable

2,198,528

20-Oct-12

19:44

Infopath-x-none.msp file information

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Infopath.exe

14.0.6128.5000

1,734,776

27-Sep-12

12:57

Ipdesign.dll

14.0.6127.5000

5,794,944

5-Sep-12

9:12

Ipolk.dll

14.0.6101.5000

169,352

29-Aug-11

14:07

Ipeditor-x-none.msp file information

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Ipeditor.dll

14.0.6129.5000

5,369,960

20-Oct-12

12:56

References

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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