Questions tagged [api]
Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of functions and procedures allowing the creation of applications that access the features or data of an operating system, application, or other service. When used as a question tag, please be sure to describe in your question which APIs are being used.
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How do I monitor SharePoint Online API usage?
Our company stores projects in Office 365 SharePoint Online, creating one site per project utilizing site templates.
We then use SharePoint Workflows, PowerBI, Microsoft Flow, PowerApps, and custom C#...
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From all Documents in a folder in SharePoint,get only documents related to particular user
From All Documents in a Folder in SharePoint,get only documents related to particular user using API.
I have a generic account which has access to all the documents in the folder and by using API call ...
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Remove all files using REST
Is there a way I could remove all files from given folder using SharePoint REST api?
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SharePoint REST API Document Library - filter by folder name
I'm running a JavaScript script that updates permissions on folders in lists and document libraries. To do this I need to get the ID of the item I want to update. The folders all have unique names ...
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Trying to delete SharePoint folder using API
I'm following this https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/dev/sp-add-ins/working-with-folders-and-files-with-rest to try and delete a folder in a SharePoint library. I'm writing a c# console app ...
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REST API - Filter Available Fields Choice Results?
We have a very large choice (nearly 20,000 options!!!) field that we want to be able to retrieve the choices, and preferably filter them on the server side.
This is the call to get the options
_api/...
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SPFx Web Part - No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header is present on the requested resource.
When attempting to access an Azure AD secured web API from a SharePoint framework web part, I get the following error:
Response to preflight request doesn't pass access control check: No
'Access-...
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API field setup requirements?
I have a custom list and would like to reference the information in a SPFX web part. I'm following the sharepoint-crud sample from github as an example.
When I make the call to the desired list with ...
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Access-Control-Allow-Origin' not allowed access SharePoint Ajax call cross domain
I am trying to access cross domain service using ajax call in sharepoint.
getting below error
Failed to
"Response to preflight request doesn't pass access control check: No 'Access-Control-Allow-...
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Edit content in Wiki page using script
I have a Wiki Page in SharePoint . which i want to be populated by Build results from another server using an Automatic script ,
but after digging through forums and google im unable to find a good ...
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How to do Microsoft Graph API Filter on Lookup Column in SharePoint List Items?
I am tried to apply Filter on Lookup column using Microsoft graph API filter. But it didn't filter. I have used below api to filter.
https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/sites/{sites}/lists/{listname}/...
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SharePoint access via API
I have just started with a SharePoint and I am not able to do a simple thing.
I have over 12k files on SharePoint and I want to write a desktop app using C#, which schows me all files with names, ...
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Fetch User Details from Person Or Group Field Using REST API
I was trying to retrieve user WorkPhone from a people and group field but its throwing error saying
The query to field 'Application/WorkPhone' is not valid.
But I tried the same query for the ...
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grouping the returned data using REST API
can i use grouping to eliminate duplication on the returned values using REST API ?or is there any other way the remove\delete duplicated values using REST?
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Why do people prefer to use List Item Collection Enumeratror over the get_data method?
I wonder if anyone compared the two methods of handling ListItemCollection data in javascript:
var enumerator = collection.getEnumerator();
while(enumerator.moveNext()) {var current = enumerator....
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SharePoint change author
Is it possible to change the Author of a discussion list using the API in SharePoint 2016?
I am trying to update a discussion list author with the user ID19. This is what the curl request would look ...
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SharePoint: No Trials?
I was speaking to a someone when I had questions about developing SharePoint integration for the product the company I work for, and got a quote for nearly $800. The company isn't using the SharePoint ...
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Sharepoint REST api search for a querytext in a site
I am having issue while searching using query text in a specific site. When I use following get query,
https://client.sharepoint.com/_api/search/query?querytext='vpn', I get results in the entire ...
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Custom List Accordian Narrative editable
I am looking to enable the Narrative porition of this code to be editable.
<!-- Style -->
<style type="text/css">
.item-title-clickable{
font-size:1.1em;
background-color: #c7e0f4;...
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is on-premise Sharepoint 2016 REST API possible with oauth?
I have a Sharepoint 2016 server and a python web server. I would like to read data from Sharepoint with my python server. I was able to do this on Office 365 on the cloud but did not find much ...
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fetching fields using Sharepoint search Api
I have a content type called News Item
Below is my Search Api query
http://spsite/sites/Intranet/_api/search/query?querytext='ContentType:News*'&selectproperties='Title,IsPromoted'
I am trying ...
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Is it possible to have the user's name included in responses from the Yammer messages API?
When making requests to the Yammer API and returning messages from a feed, the only information about the poster is their ID.
Is it possible to have other information about the user included as well? ...
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Use REST API to like or rate a SharePoint List Item
i would like to rate items via rest API.
and i would like get user specific ratings.
so if the user rated an item with 5 stars i want to see 5 stars somewhere in XML from rest API.
By default i ...
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Create new item in sharepoint when a new record is created in salesforce
Newbie here to both Sharepoint and Salesforce. I have a customer that needs to get data automatically put into Sharepoint when a new order is created in Salesforce. Does anyone have an example of how ...
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Create SharePoint App that pulls data from multiple sites that are in different Site Collections
I'm working on a project at work where I am automating a process done in SharePoint 2013 that's currently done manually. The process involves uploading documents, applying properties of those ...
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How to access REST call data outside of call function?
I'm learning SP and how to perform operations via REST. I am unable to access the data returned by my REST call outside of the ajax call. Essentially, I want to make a REST call to get data and then ...
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Uploading PDFs via the SharePoint Graph API without using Binary?
I am able to upload to the SharePoint Graph API via client-side JavaScript when I send the data in binary.
However, I need to send PDF files via a server-side connection and when I do this the data ...
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Document library api data for a concrete view
Can I get the data (folders and files) from a Concrete View?
For example:
/sites/testSite/test/_api/web/lists/getByTitle('Document%20Library')/items
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Is it possible to set a Person or Group field through the REST API when the user is not listed on /sites/mysite/_api/web/siteusers?
My goal is to set a Person or Group field value on a new record to a user who may not have logged into the subsite "mysite" (and does not exist at endpoint #2 below), but who does exist at root ...
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Client Object Model Question
I am working on a SharePoint site, and I want to parse the owner of the site from the API. I am currently using the following code:
var credentials = new SharePointOnlineCredentials(userName, ...
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Unable to get all worksheets ranges with REST API
Maybe I am doing something wrong or I didn't get the way to get my data.
I tried to call:
curl -k --ntlm --user user:pwd
https://sharepoint.server/dept/_vti_bin/ExcelRest.aspx/Department/mydoc/...
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SharePoint 2013 REST API - Using jQuery Append specific SharePoint list item to specific HTML ID
I'm scratching my head with this and getting nowhere fast. It's probably something really simple that I'm missing.
I'm using the SharePoint 2013 REST API to request the top 4 list items that match my ...
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Limit and filter List
I have a list with more then 100 rows, so I added limit to the url.
I have two questions:
How can I set it to not limit with no write a specific number (like 1000)?
How can I add a filter to the ...
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Sharepoint Online 2016 - Send Email to External Users API
I need to know if there is a way, or if there is going to be a way, that its possible to send emails to external users from a Sharepoint 2016 Add-in.
I have found quite a few posts saying this was ...
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Web API Content into a SharePoint list
Is it possible to post data retrieved via a Web API into a SharePoint list? my scenario is that I want to pull some data from a third product via its WEB API and post it if possible into a SharePoint ...
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Get all list's values using REST API - ERROR
I'm trying to get all values from a list and print it to screen.
I have a column named 'tz' and I want to print it only.
I use this code, but I am getting an error:
Unable to get property '0' of ...
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How to get more than one SharePoint list using REST API?
I have created multiple lists in SharePoint 2013. I need to get the multiple list items using REST API call.
I have tried the method to get the multiple list items using API within the for loop but ...
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Which API to use for my application to SharePoint online?
I am new to SharePoint, need some guide on the choosing the API.
I being read a lot of info last few days by its still very confusion to me.
https://dev.office.com/sharepoint/docs/general-development/...
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sharepoint get list fields including dropdown options
I am trying to get the dropdown fields within a sharepoint list via the _api. See Image below:
https://one365dev1.sharepoint.com/sites/nieuwsportaal/_api/web/lists/getByTitle('Nieuwsberichten')/...
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Consuming soap api in sharepoint
I am getting data in xml formal by hitting the below url in browser.
https://test.oracleoutsourcing.com/api/widget/test/GetESSDataOP?userId=302
I wanted to know how would I be able to read this data ...
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When using API request in SharePoint Online I get date et not list names
When I use _api/lists in order to get lists of my SharePoint, I get list of date like this.
mercredi 3 mai 2017 10:14
mercredi 3 mai 2017 10:14
mercredi 3 mai 2017 10:14
mercredi 3 mai 2017 10:14
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Getting data from SharePoint Online with an App, service to service
I have registered an App in my SharePoint Online, and I can use it's ID and secret with the Office Dev PnP PowerShell library. Works like a charm. Now the issue is that we are trying to connect to the ...
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Download sharepoint document with REST as binary file not working for me
First of all, i am using node.js with provider hosted app with elevated rights to do this, no front-end at all.
I just want to download a file using the API and then save it. I can't save if the API ...
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How to get SharePoint survey graphical view results using API call?
I have create the survey list in SharePoint 2013.i have added some questions in it.i need to get the graphical response view using API call or programmatically.
I need to display my own view in ...
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Calling external secure rest APIs from a Sharepoint form
I am very new to Sharepoint and normally code using JS and Angular. I would like to create a form that is hosted in SharePoint. The form will collect some simple data (name and a few other fields) ...
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Sharepoint REST API - Create a List using Javascript
I'm trying to create a list using REST API, the javascript is in a Sharepoint Page, I'm logged as a System Account and every time I run the script I get the following error:
{"error":{"code":"-1, ...
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SP Hosted-AddIn - Pass body parameter to SP.WebRequestInfo() object
I want to pass body parameters to my post request, how to do this? In msdn article haves only example with GET request..
This is my code for get request(Its working):
function webProxy() {
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How to merge and bind the results of two different "listdata.svc" calls to a jquery Datatable (datatable.js)
I have to query two different document libraries with some metadata columns and show the results in single grid. Both the document libraries have identical columns. I am using Datatable.js for ...
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Pull metadata about all documents in all subsites
ok so what im looking for is to get metadata about every single document from a site down including all subsites.
I'm new to sharepoint and am finding it rather confusing. I have found several ...
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SP2010 API: How to insert data into list with folders
I have used SPServices for a long time, both creating, deleting and getting list items from my sharepoint sites.
Now I got a new site, and in this site the previous developer has created lists with ...
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