Using the data source commands on your XpressDox template (..cont) If you have not yet configured a data source, you need to do before proceeding. You will find instructions on how to configure a data source here.   Whereas the ChooseFromDataSource relies on interaction from the user in the interview,...

There are scenarios where you may want to save XpressDox interview data as an XML dataset into a BLOB. For example, to store matter-specific data against a matter record in your practice management system, and to retrieve it again the next time that matter is opened in an interview.  ...

XpressDox can retrieve data from just about any data base, but in particular, data from the Elite practice management system can be made available to your templates. The Elite data base is a Microsoft® SQL Server database, and so can be configured as such in the XpressDox configuration dialog.  Below follows a step-by-step look at configuring a...

Include data from a configured data source in a template   Instead of selecting one or more rows from a data source in the interview, you can use the IncludeDataSourceData to include data in your template.   Please refer to this article for more information.

Some of the sample templates which are delivered with XpressDox make use of one of the early instances of the Microsoft AdventureWorks SQL Server database.  This database can no longer be obtained from any Microsoft web site, and so a backup is made available here. You can download the .zip...