columns (fields) created using out-of-the-box column types
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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 ...
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Cannot Set Default Term Value on Column
I have a Meta Term Column in a Document Library that want to default to a value in my Meta Term Store. However, the SharePoint UI does not ever enable the "Save" button when for my selected tag. Why ...
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Best way to create a list with hidden columns with Data pulling from InfoPath form
So I have been working on this for a little bit here is what I am trying to accomplish:
Using OOTB SharePoint 2010 Functionality I want to create an HR Referral System. Basically an InfoPath Form ...
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MOSS 2007 workflow not copying particular column to another list
MOSS 2007 workflow not copying particular column to another list
I Created a workflow to move the list items to another list. A column with lookup field type is not moving to another list. The column ...
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Show “Path” field in list view export?
I have a report from a user that claims was generated by clicking the "Export to spreadsheet" button within a document library. This report contains not only All the files and folders from a level 3 ...
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Multi-Select choice listbox in SPD
When I create Choice column from SharePoint designer, it gives me three options under display as:
Drop-down menu
Radio buttons
Checkboxes
Apparently, for multiple select option, we only have ...
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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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How to add a few pictures to one iteam in list SharePoint Foundation
How I can add a few pictures to one iteam list or library?
Best regards
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Number type List Column returns double values instead of integer
I've created custom list via browser, and set one of it's column's type to Number. I've set number of decimals to 0, so I was expecting, that numbers this column will store would be of type integer. ...
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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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Configure columns in recycle bin
Whenever I delete a task in Sharepoint 2010 it will be put in the recycle bin. If I want to restore the task and look in the recycle bin I only have the name column to identify my task. The problem is ...
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Define the scope of managed metadata column based on audience
OK, here is the deal:
I created one content type. This content type contains one column, Column A. The type of the column is managed metadata.
Since the content type is located in the Content Type ...
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Why customized title header of the List Views web part does not reflect correctly for other users?
I used the SharePoint Designer 2007 to generate the XSLT Data View and made modification to the column headers.
Although I am able to see the new column header's name, other users still are not able ...
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Display the Sharepoint context menu in list items on another column instead of Title column?
In SharePoint Lists, we can define new View and select the columns that we want to show.
I don't want to show the Title column but I also want to show the default Context Menu for the0 items on List.
...
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1answer
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Possible to print out all the SharePoint List's column in a page
Currently, I have to go to each List inside the SharePoint 2007 Site and use the Snipping Tools to copy the column information as shown below
The Question
Is there ways that I can copy all the ...
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2answers
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Why isn't “Column ordering” available in my list settings?
I want to change the column order visible when viewing or editing a list item. I have accessed the "Column ordering" interface via the list settings page on other lists in the past, but it isn't ...
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Additional column settings missing for comments column under core document columns
I have 3-4 columns with "multiple lines of text" field type in the "core document columns" group. While all of them have the full range of options available for setting the number of lines or the type ...
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How can I add a column tracking who last changed another column, so a modified column for a column
I need to track who mast modified specific columns, and would like to display this name in a column within the list. So within the list Column A would be Fix complete and Column B would be Fix ...
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1answer
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Using a date column in a sharepoint online web chart web part
I added a "web chart" web part to a sharepoint online page from the browser interface.
Next, I decided to run the Data connection wizard to connect my chart to an excel services. In the step 3 of ...
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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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1answer
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External list with friendly display names for columns
I have an external content type that I'm accessing through a .NET assembly. So I created a BDC model with Type="DotNetAssembly" (for now with just finder and specific finder operations).
It works, ...
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Changing “In this Column” property of Custom Lookup field Programmatically
I am creating a LookUp Column Programmatically for a custom list which is already there, and trying to change the property shown in attached picture using C#, but I couldn't figure out whats the name ...
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How Do I Rename a List Instance's Field's StaticName in FeatureUpdating?
I am creating a custom WSP in Visual Studio. This solution has several custom content types with custom fields as well as a list instance with content types enabled. Unfortunately, i need to change ...
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1answer
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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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1answer
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Custom Field Type error when deploying solution
I'm having problems when deploying a solution that creates several custom columns, for the content types I need to use.
As it turned out I needed a couple custom field types for my application.
The ...
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1answer
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Adding a field of type metadata with powershell
I'm trying to add a column of type Metadata. I've first exported the SchemaXml of an existing column on which i'm working. After that I added the column with method AddAsSchemaXml.
The field is ...
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SP2007 - How to display textbox field element based on dropdown menu choice on Edit Column page?
I'm creating a custom list field type which is basically a glorified multichoice field, but I want the checkboxes to be grouped by headings that the user can specify. For example:
Status1
...
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Deciding Column Type before creating.
Does it make sense to create a Managed Metadata column if it will always contain same information? "Year" and "PublisherName" for a given document library will always be the same. Please suggest.
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How to add all site column of a content type as refiners in Refinment Panel
I have a requirement of refining search results on the basis of site columns of a Content type. I did lots of googling and I only could refine upto mine Content Type. But I need to refine it further ...
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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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Single line of text or managed metadata
I am importing over 200,000 documents into sharepoint. I have a column called Vendor and SubVendor. I did a quick Remove Duplicates in Excel on this columns. Vendor column has 163,000 duplicate value ...
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1answer
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Indexing fields for search even if they're all null
When running a FullTextSQLQuery - it will fail to bring back any columns that are not populated. So, for example, if the crawl didn't detect any PublishedStartDate's were populated - it wouldn't allow ...
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When is 'Article Date' populated?
I'm looking at different date fields of a Page I can use and have noticed there's an Article Date column under Publishing Columns. At what point is this column populated?
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why sitecolumn title is blank after feature activation [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Problem with defining Site Columns in a feature
After installing using stsadmin, and activating using site UI "Site Collection Feature"
these columns shows up but no ...
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Non-global fields for custom content types?
I've been tasked with creating a fairly complex system in sharepoint 2010. Coming from a background of from-scratch .NET applications, I'm used to defining tables with their own "local" columns.
My ...
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561 views
How to validate if entered text for a column is in Upper Case
I need to validate if the text entered in a text column is written in UPPER CASE.
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Week number formula for date and time column
What calculated field formula would show me the week number for a date and time like this:
5/27/2012 6:00 AM
All the formulas I found are only for dates.
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How to set anchor tags href value using SharePointWebControls:FieldValue column?
I am trying to set the value for href attribute of an anchor tag in one of my SharePoint Publishing Site layout pages. I need to set the value to the value stored in one of the columns in page's ...
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GetListItems - viewFields null vs. empty XmlNode
I noticed that for a particular list, calling GetListItems and passing null for the viewFields argument, I wasn't getting back all of the columns. Just a few were missing.
After some trial and ...
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How to remove “created by” on SharePoint blog post item?
I recently created a blog site and posted few blog posts but then I realized that "created by" column is showing on the item.
I tried to check what page layout a post is using but I simple found ...
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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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1answer
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Problems adding Date & Time values to a comparison using IF in a calculated column
I'm trying to compare a date by using =if([Modified]<DATE(2012,2,8),"Outdated","Updated") and it works just fine, but I have a problem with trying to add time to the comparison.
What I need is to ...
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SharePoint OM wont' read item property
I have a list item with one field Classes which is a multiple choice lookup. I want to implement an ASPX page which contains a ListBox which is filled with values from the Classes field. The following ...
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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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1answer
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why updating formula, title in large list/library programmatically takes really long time
I have to update formula of calculated field. I wrote method for that, it is working fine and is updating formula as well. But it takes really long time to update formula in large library ie library ...
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Show/Hide Fields (as in “add more”)
To no avail, I have tried to use jquery to show and hide fields based on the value of a calculated field. It works on NewForm, EditForm, but on DisplayForm. I used
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People picker field not displaying user name with proper formate
I am having people picker field called reviewer. Based on the environment we are using different domain user i am adding with the field. after ensuring the user, For specific users it's shows the ...
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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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make custom list item column unrequired (non-required)
I have a custom content type with many required columns. The UI does not allow me to change a column from required to non-required (at least, I can't find a way to do it).
Is there a way to achieve ...
