A lookup column is a SharePoint list column that retrieves its available values from another list in the SharePoint site.
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Clear Multiselect Lookup
I am trying to add a button for my users to clear a multiselect lookup value using JQuery or Javascript.
I have found some information about setting a default value on a single select lookup, but ...
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Change the source on a lookup column?
Is it possible to change the data source on a lookup column?
I have the source set to list A but I want to change it to List B.
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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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How do I create a lookup field for a hyperlink field and display the URL?
Ok, so there are a zillion posts related to and circling around this question, but that do not actually answer it to my satisfaction.
I have a regular, out of the box, list of type "Links". I have ...
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Is a list being used as a lookup for some web part in the site collection?
We're cleaning up our MOSS site collection in preparation for the migration to SP2010. As we work on the top root site of our site collection, we realize that some of these lists (often with invalid ...
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Retrieving a lookup Value from a List using jquery and REST
I would like to get the lookup Value from a List item depending on it's Title.
My List is set up similar to the following example:
ColumnA : a | b | c
lookupB : 1 | 1 | 2
The jquery:
function ...
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Document library forces check-in upon adding custom lookup column
SharePoint 2007 Team Site
Add a Document Library with the Word 2003 template
Add a new item, save, close document, no problems
Add a (required) custom lookup field to the document library
Add a new ...
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How to update metadata?
I have following code (didn't list the whole code) behind a button on a InfoPath Managed Form. and it works meaning I can submit data to a list. Now I have 2 controls on the form that is ...
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I need to have the data from a list in another site at the same level to be available as a lookup in sharepoint 2010
I have a parent team site (Services) that contains multiple sub sites.
One of the sub Teamsites is Call Inventory Containing our Stock List.
Another Teamsite is called Purchasing containing a purchase ...
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How Can I create simple database in list Sharepoint Fundation?
How I can create simple database for example vacation request in SP list? It will looks like that: I create probably two list. In first list is vacation days people and on the second list is vacation ...
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Is it possible in LINQ to SharePoint
I have a task to make a WSP, which should provide definitions of custom list and library, but not instances. List definition has a lookup column to library item
<Field ...
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Is that possible to filter and display the lookup values? [duplicate]
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How to make a filtered lookup field
I am using project list lookup field in task list, so my project have # of items, but i need to restrict some of the project like if ...
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SharePoint list to lookup contact or account from CRM 2011
I have a SharePoint site and I would like to be able to create a list of which one column will be linked to a customer account.
I have seen products that sync data between CRM 2011 and SharePoint ...
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Simple SPQuery throws error
I am trying to pull populate a lookup field using a lookup value without the lookup ID. I am getting the error: "One or more field types are not installed properly. Go to the list settings page to ...
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List validation using additional lookup column
Here's what I'm trying to do: In our company we have some bookable resources, like laptops and lab machines. All of them can be booked to work on one of our projects created by project leaders. While ...
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Bug in SharePoint 2010 Lookup Columns in parent Site
I think i found a bug in SharePoint 2010 + Visual Studio 2010, and it is simple to simulate. I Created a lookup column in a parent site with the following CAML:
<Field ...
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Customize LookUp Field
Someone knows how to customize a LookUp field to make it look like it:
http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/18929/An-OwnerDraw-ComboBox-with-CheckBoxes-in-the-Drop
(Dropdown + Checkbox).
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Retain array value after postback in sharepoint list edit form
I have saved the values on the right side of multi-select lookup column in an array . When i click on "save" to save the form, the values are getting saved properly. But when i try to edit the form ...
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Lookup Column Values With and Without ID;# in SPD with DVWPs
I see this difference when I'm working with lists in Data View Web Parts and manipulating the values in XSL. Why do some Lookup column values look like '1;#text' and others just have the text? I've ...
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Why is the associated lookup field not on the dispform.aspx?
I have three lists:
Events (calendar)
Customer1 (custom list from scratch)
Customer2 (custom list from template)
When I added the lookup of Customer1's ID and added the associated field "Title," ...
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Read lookup value dynamically from list and fill select box
I have one list with different musical Genres, this list is linked as a lookup to the lists Bands and Records. When I register a new band I set the typical genres played by this band and when ...
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How to get lookup field text column to display as an image in a view?
Wonder if anyone can help. I want to add a category choice field to a SP2010 Announcements list. The category choice is a lookup field to another list. The other list contains the categories and a ...
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How to improve performance of lists with multi-lookups
I have a list that includes several lookup fields. Some of these are simple lookups (only one value allowed), others are multi-lookups (the "allow multiple values" checkbox is selected).
I have ...
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Invalid Look up Value . A look up field contains invalid data
I have a multi select Lookup column . I have to populate values to the lookup column from another column on a button click. I achieved it using below code but when i try to click ok/save it is ...
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Add lookup field to list from a RootWeb
I have the site collection rootweb called Main Site. I have many subsites called according to the year, 2012, 2011, etc. In the rootweb, there is a list called Products. In the subsites there is a ...
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Why do some of my lookup fields have type-ahead in the UI?
(And how can I get all of my lookup fields to have type ahead?)
So here is the weird thing: I have several lists and lookups which I am deploying as a part of a .wsp.
Of all of the lookups that are ...
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Cascading Dropdown for Lookup with more than 20 items
I have implemented cascading dropdown using SPCascadingDropdown (SPServices) it was working for lookup with 19 items . When the items count became more than 20 , the lookup column is displayed as ...
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Sharepoint 2007 lookup column
I have a site dropdown column using a list as the datasource (lookup). I was looking for a way to have the column be both required and have a default blank value. I read that is is not possible ...
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How to get multivalue lookup column items from sharepoint list to infopath?
I am on a project.
I have a list that have 2 columns. One is the title, other is a multiple value look up column from another list. Everything is ok, working well. And call it ListA.
BUT, i am ...
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CAML query for null lookup field values
I have a problem with filtering list items using CALM
I Have this list: Code - Text, Name - Text, Link - Text, Order No - Number, Parent - Lookup to this List.
I want to filter all items where Parent ...
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List to library lookup
I have a list which contains information about pieces of equipment. I also have a document library which contains things like certificates, receipts etc which relate to the equipment. In the list I ...
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Extending Content Types from Content Type Hub
I have defined a content type in content type hub. I would like to use this content type on a site (other than the hub) but also to extend it with an additional (lookup) column. Is it possible to do ...
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Retrieve Selected Text from Multi select LookupColumn with more than 20 items
I have a lookup column with more than 20 items and I want to retrieve
the selected text in a variable.To achieve this I have tried the code below but I am getting an error(mentioned in the code).
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How to get the ID of the list item just inserted using ecmascript
I am stuck at a place where I have to update a list which has a Lookup column. For example I am using this code to update my normal list
var clientContext = SP.ClientContext.get_current();
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Lookup field on custom form does not save once deployed on testing
I have a custom form on a content type I've created. This content type has 3 site columns which are a lookup field from 3 lists.
In the form I've created the user selects a dropdown box and chooses an ...
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How to group repetitive items?
I have 1 list and 4 field in it.
one column is person,
one is title,
one is feature,
one is experience.
all columns are look up except title.
But i have problem with person. If i want to add ...
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CAML Contains on a lookup field of a calculated column
I have some issue when using the CAML Contains statement when the field is a lookup field on a calculated column.
It basically does not work, the Equal works though.
here is the query, nothing ...
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Why is my column not shown under “Add a column to show each of these additional fields”?
In SP2010,
I want to get 2 columns from another list and merge these columns. But when I am trying to do this via Lookup, they are not shown under "Add a column to show each of these additional ...
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set multiselect lookup column using jquery
I have a Multi select Look up column which as you all know is a control with two list boxes and "Add or Remove" Buttons.
The user populates the right-hand side of the control with some values by ...
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Multi select Lookup column returns null in javascript client object mode;
I am trying to retrieve the selected values of multi select lookup column and store them in array and then set the lookup column with the same selected values after drop down value changes but always ...
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Lookup column of type “User” showing #ERR
I've defined two list definitions and instances in a feature in VS2010.
One list only contains a required field "Employee" which is of type User.
The second list has two fields, a simple text field ...
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Lookup columns into document template
I've a DocLib with the lookup field Field01 and I want to display the associated lookup columns as Field01:FieldA, Field01:FieldB...
I already have them on the view, now I want the exact same ...
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Deploying List Instance - LookupMulti Type Column in XML
So I have been able to populate rows with Lookup type fields as such:
<ListInstance ... >
<Data>
<Rows>
<Row>
<Field ...
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Modify existing lookup type column to managed metadata type
We are in process of migrating one of our big website which is built in WSS 3.0 to SharePoint 2010 Standard version.
In the process we want to convert all lookup columns to managed metadata type. We ...
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Calculated column based on data in linked list in Sharepoint 2010
I have two sharepoint lists:
one with all budget positions
one with all cost centers
the budget positions have a lookup column that links to an entry in the cost center list.
What I would like to ...
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How do I create a linked keyword index?
We have a 2000-document library that we use as a knowledge base. We're trying to create a hyperlinked index of keywords. In this simplified example, consider the following metadata for a document ...
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REST API Filter by multilookup property
Having an Activities list with a column called Engineer of type lookup that allow multiple values. How to build a call to listdata.svc in order to get only activities that are asigned to an Engineer ...
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Lookup with a custom field type as target
I want to create a lookup field with the sharepoint ui which points to a field with a custom field type (parent field type is number). In visual studio with the object model this is not a problem but ...
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SPLookUpField and Adding Values
I am creating a custom list programmatically. List has one Lookup field. Here is my code sample how I am creating LookUp field.
oList.Fields.AddLookup("Parent", oListGuid, false);
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How do I update a lookup column from a dropdownlist?
I'm creating a custom web part in asp.net for SharePoint 2010 programmatically. When a user presses an Add button, the selected item from the dropdownlist is supposed to then be added to the Groups ...
