Rows of items containing columns of information.
2
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2answers
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Calculated column based on number of entries of each choice in a choice column
I am working in SharePoint 2010. I need to make a chart to represent how many projects we have from each division. We have a SharePoint list of our projects with a choice column of all the divisions.
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7
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2answers
738 views
How do you stop scroll position maintained after postback on lists?
I have a list with paging enabled and a page size of 10.
When you scroll to the bottom of the page hit the next button in the list the page redirects to itself with different querystring parameters ...
2
votes
4answers
3k views
SharePoint 2010 List Rotator Web Part
Ok, so I would normally take the time to write this, but don't have said time to do it at the moment. I need a web part for SharePoint 2010 that does something very simple: display list items from a ...
0
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1answer
288 views
Remove the ribbon on add new item
On the "Add new item" option on a list, the new form page has a ribbon attached:
I want to edit this page into a custom one with more different types of "Save" buttons.
Before I start cranking at ...
3
votes
3answers
568 views
Can a list item point to the column value in another list?
Is it possible with SharePoint 2010 to have a column in one list point to the value of the column in another list? So List A's Column1 will show the value of List B's Column3 for a specific item. ...
2
votes
1answer
91 views
Choosing the most appropriate solution
I hope you guys can help as I'm new to Sharepoint development and it appears to have a million and one ways to achieve any goal!
I need to provide our staff a place on the intranet to enter product ...
6
votes
2answers
760 views
Download file from a sharepoint site from code behind
I have an Image button in a custom 2010 webpart, on click of that I would like to download a file.
Code Used :
foreach (string filename in item.Attachments)
{
attachmentURL = SiteListURL + ...
0
votes
1answer
414 views
Get the inserted values from inside a ItemAdding event
Is it possible to get the values that were inserted (to create an item in a list) from inside the ItemAdding event?
For ItemAdded the data is available in properties.ListItem, but for ItemAdding this ...
2
votes
1answer
281 views
Create list using a Workflow
I have a list of projects called "Project Reference." I want to create a new project list (for project tracking) called "[Project Name] Tracking" when someone adds a new project to Project Reference. ...
4
votes
1answer
435 views
powershell not finding shared document library?
There is a document library called "shared documents" in the site I type at the prompt when running this script. The script returns the titles of several document libraries, but not "shared ...
1
vote
1answer
583 views
Uploading multiple files to custom lists through Web Service
What is the best way to upload multiple files through web service without causing the timeout?
I am using the following code:
ListProxy.Lists newListProxy = new ListProxy.Lists();
...
1
vote
2answers
2k views
How do link Sharepoint Lists across different sites - SharePoint Online?
How do link SharePoint Lists beetwen different sites in SharePoint Online?
Example: List CONTACTS from https://test.sharepoint.com/sites/testsite/ to list CONTRACTS on ...
1
vote
2answers
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use powershell to check whether or not a sharepoint list is a document library
I want to make some changes to all of the document libraries in a site collection, but not make changes to any other lists. In PowerShell, how can I check whether a list is a document library, or a ...
0
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2answers
216 views
Adding a custom list column to site column in SharePoint 2010
I created an Import Spreadsheet list in order to import a list of excel data into my list, now the list have some new custom columns independent to the actual default site columns.
Now I want to ...
3
votes
1answer
154 views
Best Practice to handle items modification in SharePoint 2007
From my understanding, there is no checkout function inside a SharePoint 2007 List.
So, what is the best practice that SharePoint Professionals and Expert do to make sure that a item of a SharePoint ...
1
vote
0answers
74 views
Displaying workflow history using Javascript in SP2007
I have a document library and a item list that have one workflow for each of them in a SharePoint 2007 site.
May I know if there is any ways for me to retrieve the workflow history for both the ...
1
vote
2answers
1k views
Displaying the item version history programmatically using Javascript
I have a SharePoint 2007 list that have version history enabled.
I am interested to know how do I view the version history of a item using Javascript (or JQuery).
2
votes
1answer
2k views
custom attachment field in List
I would like to know, can I create a custom attachment field in a list. I know I already have one attachemnt field in the list, how ever I would like to have one more field, where I can attach files ...
1
vote
1answer
133 views
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 ...
4
votes
4answers
514 views
Issue tracking only see issues you created
Is it possible to make an issue tracking list only allow users to see the issues they have created? Normally under list settings I would do this under Advanced Settings but that option does not seem ...
0
votes
3answers
126 views
Hiding existing columns completely
I have a solution in which a few site columns are deployed. These columns are used in a few hidden lists, and webparts showing data from these columns have logic which checks the permissions of the ...
4
votes
1answer
118 views
Force user to enter a column in the list
When ever a user changes a particular field in a SharePoint List, Can I force the user to enter another field?
For example, I have got two fields, lets say A and B. When ever a user changes / update ...
2
votes
1answer
159 views
Read mails from a mail box in SharePoint 2010
Let's say I have a mail address , jithu@abc.com .
I will get mails from different mail Id's.
All mails have an excel sheet attached.
Excel sheet has two fields, 1) another email Id 2) A name
Now ...
10
votes
1answer
292 views
View problem when attaching workflow to list programmatically
Very irritating problem. I have a list with the following view
<View BaseViewID="1" Type="HTML" WebPartZoneID="Main" DisplayName="$Resources:core,All_Documents;" DefaultView="TRUE" ...
1
vote
0answers
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Filtering one List Part, by another Web Part, where the Second web part has a filtered View
I have one list, called "Company Reports" and another list "Companies"
The Companies list has a field called Include(yes/no), and I have created a View which filters it to only show active companies.
...
7
votes
3answers
1k views
How to add list web part to the SharePoint page using Managed Client Object Model?
I am trying to add new web part to the SharePoint page using Managed Client Object Model that will display a list. I can't seem to be able to figure out the code of the web part's XML that is ...
8
votes
1answer
2k views
Understanding Data Sheet view list better in SharePoint 2010
I would like to know more about the features of Data sheet type lists.
Can I use conditional modification to the data sheet rows, for
example changing the color if a column value equal 'X' ?
Can I ...
2
votes
2answers
120 views
Stop users from editing and deleting data on list
For a new SharePoint application we're constructing, we have a requirement which says a user may enter data in a list, but may not edit or delete the data.
So I thought of creating a list (probably ...
1
vote
2answers
526 views
SharePoint 404 not found when canceling an item event
I have a SharePoint 2007 list with an event receiver, its logic is very simple:
public override void ItemDeleting(SPItemEventProperties properties)
{
//Base event
...
0
votes
1answer
108 views
Can I use PortalSiteMapProvider in anything other than a SP application?
Could I leverage this in a console app, or a web service?
2
votes
2answers
2k views
How to read items in a BCS external list with PowerShell?
Is there a way that you get information from an external list (created from SPD for a specific ECT) differently than you do from a "normal" SharePoint list when using PowerShell?
I did the following:
...
1
vote
1answer
175 views
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 ...
1
vote
1answer
412 views
Assign a task with due date on item creation
I have a discussion board which has a field called as Reviewer which is a person field. I want that whenever a reviewer is added to the discussion, a new task / reminder should get added with a due ...
0
votes
2answers
987 views
Import-SPWeb with Overwrite always appends
I'm exporting a Custom List from one SharePoint instance and importing into another. The documentation says I should be able to use UpdateVersions with Overwrite to remove all items and then insert ...
1
vote
3answers
1k views
Calculated field - Get Modify Date when a Particular Column is get Changed
How to get a calculated field with modify date, when one field or column changes in the share point list.
For example, If I have a field status, i should get a modify field populated with today's ...
3
votes
2answers
727 views
How to modify a list's template?
I have a list that was created from a Custom List template. Most users have been interacting with it through a calendar view that was created. Now, some users would like to connect this list to their ...
1
vote
1answer
96 views
Filtering List for “created by” of currently displayed user
Hey i'm trying to filter a list for the currently displayed user in the mysites.
There is a list "projects" with all projects in it. If i navigate to some co-workers profile in the mysites he has a ...
1
vote
4answers
2k views
Two-Way Relational List
We are testing SharePoint 2010 Standard and have a need to have relational data, but be able to view the data from both sides of the relation.
For example, I have a contacts list and I create a list ...
1
vote
1answer
76 views
Publishing workflow for pages and lists
We need to create a publishing workflow on all lists and the Pages library in a site. We need the workflow to send an email when a user wants to publish minor or major versions of a publishing page or ...
1
vote
4answers
1k views
Archiving list items
What would be the best way to archive items from one list to another. Is there OOB functionality for that or do I have do code this by myself? If I had to code it, what would be the best approach?
3
votes
1answer
246 views
Trigger a workflow when user added to permission group
I'm not sure if this is even possible so here goes:
I have a calendar list. After creation of the list I will add a choice field to the list in an event receiver where the choices will be the email ...
2
votes
2answers
1k views
How to add new item in Links list using Managed Client Object Model?
I have created a standard SharePoint Links list, using Managed Client Object Model (for Silverlight). Here's the code:
ClientContext clientContext = new ClientContext(sitePath);
...
1
vote
0answers
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Infopath forms - Filter external datasource items by user profile
As a continuation of another question of mine, I'm implementing cascading drop-downs using InfoPath based on this article . The thing works nice but I'm wondering if there is a way to also filter the ...
3
votes
2answers
533 views
Creating email subscription service via SP 2010
Is it possible to create an email subscription service in SharePoint 2010? We have an ASP.NET app where users sign up to receive a bi-weekly newsletter. Our SharePoint installation is currently ...
1
vote
4answers
1k views
Can you restrict a list to add item only but not read?
Is it possible to create a list where you can add items to a list but not view items in a list?
3
votes
2answers
116 views
Go to specific page in large list
I got a list that have about 200 items and growing. Is there a way to navigate to a specific page of that list? Something similar that are on forums all over. Or a dropdown?
We are using Sharepoint ...
0
votes
2answers
319 views
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 ...
0
votes
2answers
885 views
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.
0
votes
2answers
425 views
Sharepoint list column changes not getting updated - bug?
I have created a list in SharePoint 2010, initially had the columns - Title , Mobile and Email Id.
Then I used a grid view (Visual web part) to display these fields.
Later I changed the field Title ...
0
votes
1answer
475 views
How to select specific fields from a list to bind with gri
I have used the following code to get the list items in a gridview!!
Though I have only three fields visible in the list - Title, Mobile and Email ID. It ends up showing around 10 different fields ...
