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Why does SharePoint 2010 convert “qty01” to %5Fx0071%5Fty01
I have been using the SharePoint 2010 client object model to create a list in sharepoint. When it gets to adding a field called "qty01" it replaces it with "%5Fx0071%5Fty01". Is qty01 reserved or ...
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Uploading a file using powershell and updating column values
I am trying to upload a file from a local drive to a sharepoint doc lib, this much I have been able to find, however, I also want to update a column relative to the file, foe example, I have a company ...
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Get unique values from a list column to display in the view
Sharepoint 2010 - I have a country lookup column wherein multiple values can be selected and is linked to another column (Region column) linked to another list. As it is the Region duplicates when ...
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How to change SharePoint List column size and color
Hi i created an out of the box custom list. I was wondering if in the standard view if it is possible to increase the font size and perhaps color of the column headers? Is there an easy way to do ...
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Convert Field To FieldLookup using ClientContext
I need to get a FieldLookup from a list (already queried). First line in the below code errors out "Unable to cast Field to FieldLookup". Yes, the field I am trying to retrieve is a lookup field only. ...
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Date Difference (3 Columns)
I have a problem in SharePoint 2010. I have a list with three columns:
Date Notified
Packet Mailed
Condolence Letter Sent
The problem is that Packet Mailed or Condolence Letter Sent could ...
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Pro grammatically adding choice field with another field relation
sorry about the title am not sure how i should name it.
I want to be able to create two columns for a list that have a division - subdivision relation.
If in the first field if i choose People the ...
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What happened to multiple lines of text text format and append changes only settings?
I have created a document library. Next, I wanted to add a Multiple lines of text field and have Append changes only option selected. But, to my surprise, once I choose the field type, I was not ...
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How to Move Site Columns Between Sites
We have our SharePoint sites in the following tree structure:
Corporate
+--- Division A
+--- Department 1
+--- Department 2
+--- Department 3
+--- Division B
...
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What is the best way to provision Content Types and managed metadata columns in SharePoint 2010
What is the best way of provisioning ContentTypes, Columns and Metadata columns in SharePoint. Keeping in mind that we have two approaches of 1) SP object Model and CAML (declarative way).
Which ...
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SharePoint Framework for Programmatically creating Fields, ContentTypes etc
I am looking for a SharePoint Framework/API which can be used to programmatically create Artifacts like Fields, Lists, ContentTypes etc using SP 2010 Object Model.
The objectives are:
Provide ...
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How do I change the order of display of additional fields associated to an External column?
In SharePoint 2010 I have an External Data Column that I have linked to an External Content Type with 5 fields named A,B,C,D and E. I have selected all fields to be shown when the external data column ...
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How can I add a hyperlink to a field contaning plain text?
I'm using SP Foundation 2010, with severly limited development permissions. I'm operating as a site Owner in a user area, so access to Designer, Visual Studio, etc. is limited and I'm looking for ...
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How to use a hyperlink column in a workflow email
I'm creating a workflow "Send an Email" action in SharePoint Designer that needs to use a "Hyperlink or Picture" column from the Current Item. Whenever I select the "Hyperlink or Picture" column ...
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Make a list's column searchable
I have a normal custom list, I want somehow to enable the end user to do search on one of the list's columns
I've found this, but im looking for something simpler than this
Sharepoint server 2010
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Include Column Values in Content Editor WebPart
We want to create sites based on a site template that we're defining. We are planning on including a hidden list (containing only 1 row) with structured metadata related to that site i.e. a columns ...
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How to fix width of column in SpGridView?
I have a spgridview with dynamic column.
I want fix width and if the content is a part of it is displayed.
I use this code but don't work for me .
BoundField col = new BoundField();
col.HeaderText ...
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2010 Column Validation Formula
This formula works fine when adding a new list item:
=[Class Date]>=TODAY()+3
Basically ensuring the user selects a date greater than two days away from current date.
I don't want the formula to be ...
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Validate a SharePoint list column with regular expression
I have a list. I want add a column for list with this format :
XX-XXXX
How to set this Validate for column?
i use this link , but don't work for me.
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Sharepoint External Data field with multiple values
I need to create a list column which contains external data (from BDC). The field has to contain multiple values. But I haven't found a way how to make a external-data-field take multiple values.
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Remove Select column in xslt web part
My apologies if I miss some of the terminology.
I have an xslt web part that I want to connect to another list. When I connect it to another list I get the select column that I don't want to see. ...
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Using resx file in Calculated Field
Is it possible to use resource file (.resx) in tag?
I made a calculated field and want to show the result in some different languages.
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Mandatory fields in discussion board comments
The whole idea behind a discussion board is that it should work as a forum I suppose.
Lets say that I created a new column in the discussionbard called category and that its mandatory.
Then when ...
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Managed Metadata field full path
I've added a custom Managed Metadata field in my custom contenttype but need to show the full path. Anyone knows how to do this? (if possible with xml, else with c#)
XML so far:
<Field ...
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How do I create a sequential workflow in visual studio to update a list column?
I have list in SharePoint with a field that I want to auto-populate based on values of other fields in the row. I would normally use a calculated field but the calculated field doesn't have ...
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Column Level Security Products
I am looking for recommendations on products that handle column level security. What is the best product out there? Any input will be greatly appreciated.
Thanks!
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List Validation does not show Error when Conditions are not met
I am using List Validation feature for a list which is working fine i.e. doesn't save the item when condition not met. However, it is not showing the error message which helps to rectify the inputs in ...
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Categorise an announcement and display a consistent image for that category type
This is a follow up to this question.
I have created an announcements list (built in type). I want to be able to categories an announcement. i.e. Soccer, Football, Golf.
I also want to display an ...
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How to add a file to a custom list
How do you add a column to a list that will allow you to upload a file? I know you can attach to a list item but you can not display this as a lookup in another list.
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How do I unhide hidden column in SharePoint 2010?
I've upgraded a SP2007 to a SP2010 and now some settings have been lost. In some CQWP I need the Created column to group items etc. How do I unhide it so it is selectable in dropdownlists and displays ...
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Unexpected error when creating new list record with a Person or Group column
I need to create a simple list with an AD user column but when I try to add a new item I get an 'Unexpected error' if the username has been checked, if the username has not been checked and ...
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Use column info in another column
I am using a standard web part wich relies on html code to render an animated image.
The data to create this image is stored in a column of a custom list, so i have a column with html format.
What i ...
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Referencing SharePoint list columns with spaces in names
I'm running into issues referencing column names in SharePoint Designer 2010 when the names have spaces in them. This is discussed in this blog post.
For example, I've tried using the following ...
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Email validation in SharePoint 2010
We have a column of type "E-Mail" and we'd like to attach validation to it so it conforms to the normal regular expression email validations at a specific domain. Is this possible without writing a ...