field type that has been custom developed and not provided out-of-the-box
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Can a Custom Field Type reference other Fields?
One of the common issues we have with SharePoint is that we want to display a whole lot of information about a user in a list, for example Job Title, Phone Number or Manager. We want to have this ...
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Override the custom field rendering in a list view
When creating a custom field in SharePoint 2010, what method do I need to override to control what is rendered for the custom field type in the list where it is used?
I tried overriding GetFieldValue ...
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Upload file to sharepoint using custom field type
I am rendering the fields of a content type in my page.
The name field is rendered, and is a Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls.FileField control.
I select a file in this field, and I post the page.
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Custom dropdown list field type in datasheet view (MOSS)
I would like to create a custom field type that renders a dropdown list, specifically to be used in the datasheet view. In the datasheet view it should render a dropdown list, (like a lookup field of ...
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Custom field type XSL in SP2010
Has anybody upgraded an old custom field type to use the new XSL transform in SharePoint 2010? I have a multi-column field type, and want the Display pattern to render the 2nd "column", which contains ...
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SPListItem.Add method bug. Always create Folder instead of Item
I have created a custom lookup field inherited from SPFieldLookup. It works exactly like SPLookupField but allows user to add new values. These new values gets added in the Lookup list and becomes ...
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Custom field in edit mode
I have created a custom field type. I have added the field in a list and added a new item through it. Display mode also shows the value perfectly. But when I edit that item and my field is in edit ...
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Easiest way to display computed field Or Is custom Field only option
I have a need to calculate working days until an item is due or working days past due. I also have to exclude holidays and the holidays may or may not apply to that item based on what project the ...
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Custom field type won't postback
I've been trying to build a custom field type.
It's basically a set of cascading dropdowns, where the values of the second dropdown are taken from another list based on the selected value in the first ...
