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I have a SharePoint list (Service List) and an excel document (all registered customers) in the same SharePoint 2010.

The Customer list excel document has customer no, location, address, phone number

The service list has customer no, location, address, phone number, plus additional fields related to the service list.

The functionality needed is, when a new service is to be added the user types in the Customer no and the list should automatically populate the rest of the field values ( location, address, phone number) by looking into the row in the excel document.

Customer excel document: Customer excel document

Service List:

Service List:

Functionality Needed is: When the user types the Customer No: example 109, the form should get automatically populated with

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Have Excel Web Services been configured and are you comfortable with using the SharePoint JavaScript API's? –  jrussellaz Jul 31 '14 at 17:05
    
Thanks for looking into this. I have excel web service on sharepoint and I have never worked with SharePoint JavaScript API but am happy to struggle through to get this working –  Arp Jul 31 '14 at 19:20
    
I just saw the infopath tag. Not sure how to answer with infopath. Excel Services has a JavaScript API I've used to read an Excel Workbook and populate form fields in the standard newform.aspx msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/… –  jrussellaz Jul 31 '14 at 21:31

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