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Setting a maximum on a number column based on a column from the same list
I have a list with 3 columns. Title, amount and progress.
Amount and progress are both number types. Is it possible for the progress column's maximum value to be the value of the amount column of ...
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How do I change the width of a list input page?
I have a SharePoint list. When you select "New" to add an item, some of the categories are extremely long (they're actually questions) and cause you to have to scroll from left to right to read the ...
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Add a new Field to a SharePoint List with XML
i had create a list programmatically on Feature_activated.
Now i want to add a new Field to my list with an XML File on UpgradeActions from the Feature.
I know the solution for add a Field with C#.
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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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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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Why the Required property of field is changing to false?
I created site column with Required="true". Then I created site content type and added my column to it . Then I created list, selected "Allow management of content types?" to "Yes" and added my ...
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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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Weird behaviour when renaming “Title” column in german site collection
Today I experienced a some what weird behaviour when renaming the default "Title" column of a custom list. Note that im on a german site collection with english as selected menu language. The ...
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Ghost Column in Sharepoint by FieldRef deletion
Let me explain my situation. I have some Document Libaries that derives from some content type some columns.
In some of these columns I have (by mistake) add two times the same columns with different ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 to create with column picture in list Sharepoint Fundation
I'd like to ask you how I can create column with picture in SP list? I imported Excel datasheet with use web part and now I have several hundred line in list and I want to add new column with picture ...
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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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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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Unable to find a column which is displayed in the Custom List
I have a custom list in which one column named "Status" (A look up field which is referenced in this list). is displayed with out any data.
However, if I go to the menu option "Settings -> Document ...
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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 ...
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How can I provision a list with a calculated field?
I am trying to create some fields, a content type, a list definition and a list instance in Visual Studio. All of my fields are working, showing up in the list etc. except for calculated fields. What ...
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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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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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Change Field's DisplayName in a List
I'm trying to change the DisplayName for a field that belongs to a list. Below is the code that I'm using.
using (SPSite site = new SPSite("http://sp10dev/sites/demo"))
{
using (SPWeb web = ...
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What does the “Copy Source” column mean in a document library/list?
Pretty basic one here. Google borks out. I have a document library, and one of the columns is named "Copy Source". What does the data in the column mean?
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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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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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Adding a conditional column broke the entire page
I added a conditional column to a list, it had a complicated algorithm to determine the value. I'm sure I had a syntax error in it, however now I can't even access it. When I try to view the list, I ...
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Multiple File Columns on a list
A client of mine need a list where each item can have 3 attachments. Each attachment would be tied to a column.
For example, if the list is called "Meetings", it would have two file columns; ...
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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 the order of columns in dataview webpart sharepoint 2010
I have a dataview webpart (of a sharepoint custom list), with 4 columns(I want the 4th column to appear first). How can I change the order of the columns in the dataview webpart?
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Update read-only field (“completed”) in listitem programmatically
I want programmatically update (change) a read-only field (the "Completed" column) of a listitem in a survey, but on everthing I do, I get the message that it's not possible to update a ready only ...
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Can I promote a column from plain text to rich text?
If I have an existing list with a multiple-lines-of-text column, with data, can I promote that column to be rich text?
I had a look in powershell and see that there's a richtext = false flag but it ...
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Cannot cast to clientContext.CastTo<T> (Managed Client Object Model)
I am writing a method that is supposed to create a SharePoint list field. I want to be able to make my method return the newly created field. The problem that I am facing is that ...
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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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SharePoint 2007 List column of type number to have 0s prefix
May I know if there is any settings that I can set such that my column (which is of type - number) will auto insert 0s in front of the number that a user enter?
Scenario
A SharePoint 2007 List have a ...
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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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Sharepoint 2010 : How to set a default value for a “image” type List column
I have a Sharepoint List column named "Thumbnail".
Type: Publishing Image
Status: Optional.
How to set a default image value for this column ?
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Xml defintion of Field and FieldRef elements and the precedence of attributes
Anybody out there with a good understanding or a good reference of how the attributes that make up a custom list definition apply to the list columns when you define Fields and FieldRefs in multiple ...
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SharePoint List Check whether Value is Checked
I am using Windows SharePoint Server 2007. In a custom list, if I have two columns. One has a list of Categories, and the second has a list of Products. So in my Categories Column its a Choice with ...
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Possible to format how numeric columns display?
I have a numeric column in a list that displays like so:
16,090
I would like it to display without the comma:
16090
Can this be done?
