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kweiss
Jan 09, 2019Copper Contributor
Problem with Form collecting data
I created an information-collection form last week and one user was able to use it successfully. Based on feedback from that user, I modified the form a little. Yesterday, another user submitted mult...
Jan 09, 2019
Hi Kweiss,
AFAIK, there is no way to see or update the path of the associated file if you have created the Form online in Microsoft Forms. There are known issues when doing it online. See the Uservoice here:
https://microsoftforms.uservoice.com/forums/386451-welcome-to-microsoft-forms-suggestion-box/suggestions/35626120-fix-excel-online-integration
Personally, I would recommend to recreate the form, but to do so through SharePoint, OneDrive in Teams because you will be able to easily access the excel which has a live data connection to the form, as well as resync the data.
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/how-to-get-missing-data-in-forms-9fb98299-4dcc-41a4-bb29-34a9c3daf8cc
This should give you a better experience.
Hope this helps and that I have answered your question.
Best, Chris
AFAIK, there is no way to see or update the path of the associated file if you have created the Form online in Microsoft Forms. There are known issues when doing it online. See the Uservoice here:
https://microsoftforms.uservoice.com/forums/386451-welcome-to-microsoft-forms-suggestion-box/suggestions/35626120-fix-excel-online-integration
Personally, I would recommend to recreate the form, but to do so through SharePoint, OneDrive in Teams because you will be able to easily access the excel which has a live data connection to the form, as well as resync the data.
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/how-to-get-missing-data-in-forms-9fb98299-4dcc-41a4-bb29-34a9c3daf8cc
This should give you a better experience.
Hope this helps and that I have answered your question.
Best, Chris