columns (fields) created using out-of-the-box column types
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Best way to delete a a sitecollection column
I have a site column that was created some time ago, and that column was added to a content type.
Then many lists were created using that content type.
Later they decided that field should not exist ...
2
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2answers
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How to create web-related lookup field to 'pages' list?
I have SharePoint site collection 'http://microsoft.com/' with few child webs ex:
http://microsoft.com/news/
I want to create lookup field to 'Pages' list. On each child web lookup field should ...
3
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1answer
93 views
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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1answer
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Full schema for View
How would I fetch all Fields for specified View via web-service?
P.S. When I call GetView on Views.asmx, only visible Fields appear.
[EDIT]
I fetch schema for my list (with Lists.asmx#GetList), ...
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1answer
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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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Read-only column in a SharePoint list
I want to create a read-only column in my "Request Approval" Nintex workflow task that I sent to the user. I did the following:
Created a column in my list. Field name: “Guideline”
In the default ...
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3answers
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Discussion Forum - Change order of fields?
The Team Site template provides a default Team Discussion link. The New Discussion screen has Subject and Body input fields by default.
Using the Discussion Board Settings, I was able to create a new ...
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1answer
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How can I add fields from an InfoPath form to a list? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I display a field from a form in my form library view?
I have a document library that uses an InfoPath form as the standard template. How can I have data from the ...
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3answers
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Sharepoint2010 Lists Lookup
I'm creating 3 lists using Sharepoint 2010 UI.
The lists and relationship are as follows:
Training (parent) -> Training Instance (child, look up Training ) -> Training Session (grandchild,lookup ...
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Field properties ShowInEditForm not saved
I have an listadded eventreceiver with the following code:
public override void ListAdded(SPListEventProperties properties)
{
SPWeb web = properties.Web;
bool safeUpdates = ...
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0answers
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How to send email to people from choice column with multiple selections
I would like to choice people from choice column with multiple selections and then send email to these people by using workflow SPD.
Can I do it?
I use SharePoint Foundation
Best regards,
Andrzej
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0answers
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how to add repeating field like repeating rows (record) with Infopath?
i want to add only a repeating field into repeating section.
i have a repeating section that users can add rows easily to it.
but we have to redesign it ...
that users can add field like multiple ...
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3answers
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How to set columns visible only in Display Form on a Column used by a Content Type
I have a column that we will call C. This Column is associated to a Content Type (CT).
If I go to the properties of the CT -> Column C I can set the column to be Facoltative or Hidden:
If I put it ...
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3answers
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Change Title (linked to item with edit menu) to different column
How can I change the column in a SharePoint list that has the link to the item and the link to the item with edit menu eg:
Title (linked to item)
Title (linked to item with edit menu)
I want to have ...
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vote
1answer
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Adding a content type to a list gives me a duplicate field error
I have the following code:
list.ContentTypes.Add(contentType);
It works on my dev environment, but on test fails with the following error:
A duplicate field name "[GUID]" was found.
I've had ...
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5answers
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Start ID Column from Specific Number
Is there anyway to start the default ID column from specific number? For example start from 2151 instead of 1?
Or is there any way to fill the items with values in order to reach 2151 in ID field and ...
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2answers
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How to change the (no title) text in a list
Does anyone have an easy way to change the text that appears in a list when the Title field is left blank?
At the moment it is the ootb (no title) and is linked to the item information, but I would ...
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0answers
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Utilizing published InfoPath “Merge” fields (semi-colon delimited)
I have a "project" InfoPath form that uses a Person/Group picker. I would like to be able to relate the people chosen in that form back to the project that they were chosen in. The primary problem is ...
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2answers
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How do I convert SPUser to SPFieldUser?
I have a field in a list that accepts an SPFieldUser object. I have an SPUser object that I would like to populate that field with, but I cannot implicitly convert from one to the other.
How would I ...
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3answers
2k views
Page layout not showing Content type fields
I'll try my best to describe this problem as it is quite tedious.
We have a sharepoint solution, in where we create Columns that are deployed through a feature. I added my custom columns to a custom ...
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1answer
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My list displays two columns of the same workflow
One of the oddest things I've seen on SharePoint to date...
I have a list which was created from a template with a few workflows already attached to it. After I created the list, I deleted all of the ...
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1answer
1k views
Update column in document library
I am using this to upload documents to sharepoint library. Is it possible to update managed metadata type columns after adding files to document library. if yes, how.
I am using SP 2010 and ...
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0answers
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Change column type from “Lookup (information already on this site)” to Person or Group
I have an issue after migration SharePoint 2007 to 2010. We had “Person or Group” which now somehow has transformed to “Lookup (information already on this site)”. This creates lots of troubles for ...
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1answer
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Sharepoint how to add field to list where field with such name already exists?
I have sharepoint list 'Events' with field Location.
I am trying to add from web existing field with same internal name from other package.
var fields = contentType.ParentWeb.Fields;
SPField ...
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1answer
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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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1answer
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Number field on custom content type working inconsistently amongst items
In a document library, I've included a field of type 'Number' in my custom content type.
At a particular point in my solution I increment this field by 1.
On certain items it will work, on certain ...
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1answer
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Is it possible to 'freeze panes' in SharePoint lists?
I need to keep my column header, so people can see what data is displayed there, but I can not find if it is possible, or how to do it. Any suggestions?
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1answer
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Value of User field changed after copying to another list cross Site Collections
The value of owner field of a document is beeing changed when I copy a document from a library to another library which belongs to another site collection than the original library. I copy the ...
2
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1answer
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Sort “Assigned To” field containing multiple values
Have assigned default column "Assigned To" for new list "Issue Tracking" with following settings:
Require that this column contains information: No
Allow multiple selections: Yes
Allow selection of: ...
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4answers
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Show list items depending on a user
I have a list and for example in my list there is a column called "Go to" and this column has values "user1", "user2" and "user3".
I want my list items which have "user1" value just be visible to user ...
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1answer
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How can I create column in list which it able to change data (lookup column) in next column?
How can I create column in list which it able to change data (lookup column) in next column?
For example: I have three lists with datas(names, numbers and adress) and I have other list with two ...
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0answers
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Creating a report from a list that exceeds the number of viewable columns set by the admin
The SP admin has restricted views to 14 columns however the workflows used by the list will max at 24 columns. Is the admin throttle applicable to my report or is it only applicable to views?
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1answer
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Usinh javascript how can i set the value of Yes/No field column
I want to set the value of yes/no field.Through JavaScript i got the field control but unable to set value.
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1answer
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check if SPField exists using list services
I want to check if a custom field exists for my list using list services but not sure how I can do it, I know it can be done using object model method "ContainsField()" but how can I do same with ...
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1answer
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Field Order in List of SharePoint 2013 App
I am building a SharePoint 2013 SharePoint hosted app, provisioning a list using Site Columns, but no defined content type, just using the automatically assigned content type ListFieldContentType.
...
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1answer
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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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Creating an Autonumber Column
Is there a way to create an autonumber column in the lists and libraries?
For example I want to have a list and when a user wants to add a new value, it automatically generates a new autonumber.
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2answers
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make a field visible in Edit Properpties form
I have added Comments field to a document library (list.Fields.Add(..)) in event receiver however when I a try to edit a document within this document library by chosing "Edit properties" the comment ...
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1answer
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Can't find a site column that DOES apparently exist
Well I've deployed a site column from my xml definition and upto now it's been fine. I then checked my content type (after some unexpected errors) and it's removed itself from the content type and is ...
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4answers
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Possible to create a column that users can upload an image to?
I'm trying to create a column in a list that users can upload a picture to. I found the Hyperlink or Picture, but this requires that users specify a URL for the image.
Is there way to create a ...
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2answers
244 views
Repeating Rows (InfoPath) in SharePoint Column
I have a field in a repeating table in Infopath 2007 and I've saved the form to the document library and connected fields in the form to columns in the SharePoint site. The only options I see in ...
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5answers
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Permissions for List or Library Columns
Is there any way to give permission to a specific field of a list or library? I want one of my users for example cannot add or edit data in a specific column.
Can I set permissions to the form and its ...
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2answers
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Show Modified and Created columns with Date only
I'm looking for the best way (if there is one) to show the Modified and Created columns in a list/library with the date only, so without the time. For example, instead of 1/12/2011 8:37 PM it should ...
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1answer
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Rename standard field name in XML
I have a custom content type that inherits from the standard article page CT. In my new content type I would like to use the Contact field that is inherited from the article page but I would like to ...
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votes
1answer
225 views
How do I configure required columns on Wiki pages?
In a SharePoint 2010 Wiki page library, if I add metadata columns to the page library, something like "Category" and make it a required column. When I go and create a new Wiki Page in that library ...
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2answers
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How to rename title column in Document Library using code?
Everybody loves renaming columns. The title column is a favorite of mine and I can't seem to rename it via code:
SPList list = web.Lists.TryGetList("MyList");
Guid guid = new ...
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1answer
199 views
If custom field exists or not
I got one custom boolean column/field which I want to check if it exists or not before checking its value, currently I am using this code but it ain't working like it should,
using (SPWeb web = ...
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1answer
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Including Custom Columns when retrieving Content Type
Using the Lists web service I am retrieving a content type as follows;
var contentTypeWithFields = listsService
.GetListContentType(listId, contentType.ID);
However, the result does not include ...
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2answers
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How can I identify columns independent from language?
I've got a webpart which reads several values from a list, while developing local I've got a column "Due Date", but when I upload my webpart to SharePoint online (Office 365) we have a German version ...
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1answer
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Validation of dates in different fields in sharepoint
My question is on validation of dates in SharePoint…
If i have two date fields – start date(& time) and end date(&time). How do i validate these, so that a person cannot pick a time in ...
