Questions tagged [choice-field]
A field which gives the user a choice of two or more options, in the form of radio buttons or check boxes.
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Update Choice column in Sharepoint using workflows
I have a Sharepoint library where I receive folders via email. I have a calculated column that determines the week ending date (as a string value) for the folder and I want to create a choice column ...
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Cascading lookups/filtered choice columns in modern sharepoint
We are using modern sharepoint pages. I currently have a document library with a column that indicates the subject of the document. there's a 2nd column that has the sub subjects. I'm looking to set ...
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List Driven, Cascading, Multi-Choice form fields
I am looking to be able to select multiple values like this.
Circle
Red
Blue
Triangle
Green
Blue
Square
Yellow
Green
Red
Blue
So I can have a Circle-Blue; Square-Yellow; Square-Green; as the ...
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Wrap choice-field in multiple columns SharePoint 2016
Can someone share a function or a method to wrap the choice-field into any given number of columns? Say you have a choice-field of “Checkbox” or “Radio” type with 20 choices and want to arrange them ...
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Removing Choice Column Data Generated by User Through Infopath Form
I created a list with a choice column. Let's call this list List A. I modified the form through InfoPath and set it up so that the choice options are connected to another SharePoint list (List B). ...
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Column formatting for multi-choice field in SP Modern
Context: I'm working as a regular user consuming my company's modern Sharepoint deployment, so my capabilities are pretty limited other than what's available from the GUI.
I'm trying to format a ...
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Rest API Post Request Returns '403 Forbidden'
I am trying to create a new choice (radio buttons) field using REST API request in my SharePoint Online environment and this is the code I'm using:
$.ajax({
url: "https://mydomain.sharepoint.com/...
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Is it possible to create a column with two types? [closed]
Is there any possibility in sharepoint to create single column which will have both single line of text and choice as column type?
Please suggest if possible.
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SP2013 - Disable DDL choices based on permissions
Here's one I've been trying to figure out - I hope you can help:
I'm trying to find a way to disable certain options that exist in a drop down list, based on the user's permission. For example, let'...
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Change “Choice field” type in Word document Content Type
I have a Word document Content Type on a Document Library. I'm adding SharePoint columns as fields to the document:
One of the columns called "Initial_ReportType" is a Choice column which is ...
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“Select All” functionality in Choice column
In SPO, I have a multi-select choice (check box column)column named "Geography" which lists different cities.
I also added a choice to the "Geography" column named "Select All", when the value "...
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Select2 choice field search [closed]
I am trying to attach the select2 to a choice field named: Filters. The functionality i'm interested in is the search function it provides.
This is my code, but I can't get it to work? Please help
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SharePoint Online - Choice field not saving selection
I have a document library in which there is a choice column set to all multiple selections. I have been recently made aware that when new items are added to the library, a selection can be made but ...
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Changing Radio button from vertical to horizontal alignment on new form of list
I have multiple radio buttons(choice column) on new form of a SharePoint list.
Each of my choice column contains 10 values ranging from 1 to 10(10 radio buttons) and they are displayed vertically.
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Changing a dropdown column width
I am using SharePoint Designer 2013 and have no license for InfoPath, so it can not be used.
I have made a basic arrangement of newForm, editForm, and displayForm. I am aware this is probably not the ...
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Return the number of not chosen items in a list
I have a list with two choices:
"<Field Type='Choice' Name='Result' Format='RadioButtons'> "
+ "<Default> </Default>"
+ "<...
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Fetching Data based on Look up value from another List
I have a small requirement , where in i have 2 lists say List A and List B.
In List B, i have a lookup column which is looking up to List A column. Now on selection of Lookup column value in List B i ...
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Automatically add the “fill-in” value from the Choice column to the dropdown list
I wish Microsoft included a second checkbox for the Choice Column labeled "Capture 'Fill-in' choices" that would automatically add the user's fill-in choice to the dropdown list.
I'm using SP2013. I ...
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Sharepoint Site columns how do i add a year in our column
I want to add 2019 to 2020 look upon our YEAR column. Please assist
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Disable fields based on choice *that may have multiple choices*
Is the title weird-sounding? It is to me. But, here's my situation:
I would like to disable (in some way, greying out, or whatever) certain fields in a list based upon a CHOICE field I've got at the ...
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Using html buttons to check/uncheck multiple selection checkbox choice field on edit form in SPO
USE CASE
I want each one of the (3) users -- Marty, Reggie, and Rust -- to be able to click a button in order to dynamically place a check mark on a multiple selection CHOICE field on the Edit Form. ...
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Who added additional column choices?
In SPO, will I be able to find who added column choices?
We have a document library with "Status" as a choice column. Someone has added additional choices to the "status" column.
I checked "Audit ...
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Displaying filtered promoted list tiles on a specific mouse click using choice
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Need some help figuring this out. I've replaced the names but the general process is that when the user clicks on Phase 1, I am meant to bring up the steps as tiles below level 1 on the ...
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How to put a color code on a sharepoint column(Choice) base on the input
Hi i have this list that i use as a webpart to our homepage and it has a column name Status which has 3 choices. Ongoing, Scheduled and Completed. What i want to happen is when a choice is ongoing the ...
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SHAREPOINT - Javascript to chance the choice column values
How can I change the values on choice column using Javascript?
for example: If I select USA on another column, the choice column options will be NY,MIAMI and TEXAS. but, if I select Brazil, the ...
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Modifiy the value of a choice field with javascript
I am writing a code which tests the due date of my task and then the value of my column "emailcheck". This last one is a Yes/No column, by Default set on No, I will need it in to know if I sent or not ...
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Default value for a multiple choice column
I have a custom list, in which there is one multiple choice column. I have 3 values possible (None, Accept,Reject). The default value is None, the column is hidden and it must contain value.
I did ...
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REST API - filter choice field
How do you go about filtering the list using items from multi value field?
For example: If current user is the timekeeper for UnitA and UnitB, I want to filter another list to display only items from ...
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Using Choice Data Type in Validation Formula
I am working on a validation to determine if a selected choice is okay based off a previous selected choice.
There are a number of categories (labeled 1 thru 13). Category #1 and Category #13 can ...
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Choice field data contains # when exported to excel
I have a choice field(checkbox, multiple values) in a SharePoint List. In SharePoint values are displayed as Choice1, Choice2.
When exported to Excel the format used in Excel is Choice1,#Choice2
I ...
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Is it possible to create a search form to query a list with Choice columns?
I have a list with 'Choice' (checkbox) columns and would like to know if it's possible to create a search form where the user can select the check boxes they would like to see results for.
For ...
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Sorting choises in a choice field
In an old list, new choises has been added in a choice field. Now, I want to sort them.
Will this affect the list?
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SharePoint Designer CALL HTTP filter by choice field
In SharePoint Designer, CALL HTTP web service, is there a difference between filtering by single line of text vs. choice?
I'm trying to filter the columns [ScheduleType] and [AccountStatus], which ...
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Unable to edit a Choice field with Checkboxes and fill-in choices
I'm a fairly novice SP user, however I've run into an issue. I've created a list, and one of the columns is a 'Choice' with checkboxes so users can select multiple items. When I set the 'Allow fill-in ...
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Select2 with Sharepoint API - how to?
So for the whole day I've been trying to create a select2 javascript selectbox that would display certain list elements using API. I have found a couple of articles such as Understanding SP Rest API ...
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Remove Fill in chocies from choice column
My problem is that in SharePoint Online I have a list with a choice column. With "ex1, ex2, ex3" as default chocies, users are allowed to add own choices (fill-in is set to yes).
In the modern UI ...
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Convert a column from text to choice(checkbox)
I need to upload (edit: currently trying via import spreadsheet) a table from excel where one of the columns needs to be a multiple choice selection field.
By adding a ";" separator into the excel ...
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Format multi choice field in SPD 2013 workflow email
I have a choice field (allow multiple selection) in one of the list forms. I have a workflow that sends out an email when an item is added.
My code for the field in my workflow email is just a ...
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Creating a lookup on a multic-choice column
I have list A with a Status column of Red/Amber/Green and list B which needs to lookup the Status column from column B.
I know you can't do a straight lookup and found this workaround But it doesn't ...
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Updating a Choice Field in SharePoint Designer 2013 Workflow
Is it possible to update information from one choice field into another choice field in a different list? Or do you need to copy it to a text field?
Here's the Update List Item action when I try to ...
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How to add new field to existed content type
I need to add new choice field to existed content type. I'd like to do it in feature activate segment. I understand, I need to get content type by ID or name, then create new choice field with my ...
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Blank item in Choice Column
i am using SPO. I have used Alt+0129 to create a blank option in a Choice column type. Works fine for me using Firefox browser howver I have users that must use Chrome and Alt+0129 is appearing as a ...
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Is it possible to apply condition on Choice column in SharePoint Library?
There is one library having choice column as(Morning/Afternoon/Night).
So requirement is that
Allow user to choose morning only in morning time frame only. same for other Afternoon/Night.
So how can ...
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Insert a line break in specific choice in sharepoint choice column
I'm trying to do something a bit special with SharePoint choice columns. I'm on SharePoint Online and have access to InfoPath Designer and SharePoint Designer.
I have a choice column where I have ...
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How i can update a choice name inside my Choice site column and have the effect on all the items
I am working on a sharepoint server 2013. and i have added a new site column named "Custom Category" with the following 3 choices:-
Manager Info.
client Approval
Order Paid.
and i have many items ...
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How to allow non-site admin users to manage the choices for a site column of type Choice
One of the challenges i always face when adding a site column of type Choice, is how i can allow non-site admin users to be able to manage the Choice site column's Choices?
For example let say i ...
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SPO - How to populate select field with options JSOM
I want to populate all choices from SP(ChoiceField) into html select field...
This is my code:
function pageLoad() {
var holidayList = clientContext.get_web().get_lists().getByTitle("Holidays");
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Sharepoint 2013: Not able to bulk edit checkbox columns in custom list
I have a custom sharepoint list that we are inputting data into. (SharePoint 2013.) This is a fresh list and was not migrated over from any other version of SharePoint.
Everything can be edited ...
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Choice field column not showing on PowerApp Screen
I have created a PowerApp on Office365 from SharePoint list.
In my list there are FirstName(Title), LastName(Text), Department(Choice) fields.
I am able to see FirstName and LastName fields but not ...
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How to do Dynamic Dropdowns?
I have a custom list. Inside the custom list I want the user to have a choice drop down. Based on their selection, I'd like to change the values of a 2nd drop down further in the list item.
To ...
