Adobe LiveCycle (Archived)

Maybe it was all a weird dream.... but I thought I skimmed across some info a while back that said I could import an Excel file with calculation functions in to Designer and save as a fillable .pdf form that kept the calc functions.... is it possible?Please tell me I'm not wasting good sleep dreamin...

I am very new to Designer, and my programming experience is archaic, so I need a little help.I am trying to see if there is a way to post data from a form directly to a specific Access database and table. I want to avoid having to actually open up Access, choose the database, then choose import from...

What does the Data Drop-down List do? Is it used to make a drop-down list from certain records in a column in a table of a data base?

I have looked up several posts to find something on this but no explanations.<br /><br />Where do I get the names of 'hidden value column' and 'hidden text column' of a drop-down list?<br />How do I know what these columns are named to I can type the names in the 2nd and 3rd lines of the following c...

We've designed a form for print output and want to make several fields mandatory. Selecting the option "User Entered - Required" and setting the Empty Message field does not cause any errors when the user tabs out of the field. Does that option only work for forms that are being submitted via email?...

I understand that the help file in LiveCycle Designer describes the procedure for connecting fields in a form to columns in a data base. I have tried for several days now to populate simple customer information (name, address, state, zip, phone, fax) from a data base. I have exported the data into a...

I have a form where I need to calculate the tax of a certain dollar amount.line12 is a numeric field where you enter the dollar amountThere are also two check boxes in a different field, checkbox1 and checkbox2. When the first check box is checked I want it to do the following calculation:(line12 * ...

Hello,I always thought that if I set a field to 'User Input - Required' and add an empty message, that this message pops up, when I enter the field and exit it without entering data. Was I wrong? Because it does not to seem to work like this (any more?). At least I have made the experience that this...

I have users who can't convert Microsoft Word 2000 documents in Designer 7.0. 1 user is using a Dell Optiplex GX260 running Windows 2000 SP4, P4 1.8 Ghz, 512 MB RAM. Another user is working on a Dell Latitude D610 also running Windows 2000 SP4, Pentium M 1.73 Ghz, 512 MB RAM. Both of these users hav...

I want my user to select one of three radio buttons and have a drop down list appear as a result. For each selection there is a separate drop down list.Each drop down is invisible; selection of radio button determines which drop down becomes visible.I cannot make the drop down list visible when I cl...