Questions tagged [links-list]

A type of SPList tailored to publishing hyperlinks on a SharePoint site. Hyperlinks are by default presented in the form of a Title string that identifies the link to the user, and an HTTP address that is engaged when the link is clicked.

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Update URL alternative text from PowerAutomate within link list. Error message concerning type

I want to update items in a link list. Part of is automatic generation of an URL. That URL should provide an alternative text. So I know, I have to formulate an http request instead of the update item ...
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Content Query webpart shows (blank) for Link List from parent site in SP2016

I have a list of careers links in my parent site (/Lists/careerslinks/AllItems.aspx). I need this list to be displayed in the parent site, and in the careers subsite, but when I create a Content ...
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Can I link to a links list/app item and open the associated URL directly?

This question was also asked in 2015 by DeNaeL: Can I link to a links list/app list item and open the URL directly? Tried the suggested answer by John-M but does not seem to work. Using Sharepoint ...
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I need to find out how I can add a link to a Link list to a file in SharePoint whose filename changes weekly

This is a dupe of something asked several years ago and never answered. I have the same situation and need help finding a solution. The SP site I'm working on has a few files that are updated ...
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Constuct a dynamic link in an email where landing form is determined by a link in the list item field

I have a travel request application working well in sharepoint. My workflow determines which form is opened based on an item link in a sharepoint list. The address of the link is reset for different ...
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Attaching files to items in lists

I am creating multiple lists in SharePoint that use each other for "lookup" columns. Here is the situation and what I am doing. It is a very expansive inventory list of Equipment Racks. I have ...
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How to search Links list from wiki link?

Background From a default Team Site, I am trying to link to an item in a list from a Site Page (with wiki support). Normally, I would search for an item easily by typing [[List:<list name>/<...
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Remove URL field from Links list using powershell

I need to remove URL field from Links list using PowerShell. Is there any way to remove. I think it need to be deleted from Content type. But I just need to remove the reference.
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Can I link to a links list/app list item and open the URL directly?

We're in the process of migrating our intranet into SharePoint 2013. The new site owners have asked for a way to manage links to links similar to links to documents. The ability to link to a document ...
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Programmatically set the description field of a URL in a Links List

I have created a console application which creates a site collection and updates a links list in an existing sharepoint site which acts as a site register. The code for adding a new entry to the list ...
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Creating links on a page

I have an issue that when I create links, in the [[]] brackets, and click on save and close that some of the links aren't created but there is a "/" in front of some of the [[]].
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Link/Hyperlink to be Open in New tab?

How can I set to open some particular links in new tab(by default) from Global Navigation bar and Link from Link List app.
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Collect data from an user during a workflow and pass these data into the correct field of the list the workflow runs on

I have a SP list "Requests" to track customer requests in which different types of data is stored, e.g. dates. I want to create a workflow on this list which sends an email to the responsible person ...
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Customization of SharePoint links

Just got done creating a master page from a customized design and I'm trying to find a way to strip off SharePoint's own CSS from the navigation links and use mine, but to no avail. I'd also like to ...
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Link a list with a Doc Library

I have a unique identifier in my list and document library. Is there a way to create a lookup field or something of the sort that link the list item with the corresponding document in the library.
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Is there a way to link two SharePoint lists together?

I currently have two lists (list A and list B). If a user enters a record into list A, I want it to populate the same record into list B... Is that possible? Many of the columns are the same in both ...
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Replacing square.gif

I have set up a simple list of links. When I select Summary View, it add bullets next to the list. The bullets are gray and I want to change the color. I have gone to images/square.gif and replaced ...
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XSL for CQWP to display Link List items

I am attempting to use the following solution from Marc D Anderson's blog to display LinkList data in a Content Query Web Part: http://sympmarc.com/2011/02/15/displaying-links-lists-urls-in-a-content-...
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Reordering Navigation menu

Just wondering if anyone can point me in the right direction. I'm not sure if this issue is due to some of my css editing or i'm doing something wrong. I'm trying to rearrange the links in the ...
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Second Navigation on the left side

How do I add a second navigation on the left side of my page below the quick launch? Our company is in the process of implementing the new version of sharepoint (2013 foundation) and they would like ...
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SPO 2013 - How to open Links List items (websites) in a new window/tab when clicking with the left mouse button?

We are using O365/Sharepoint Online 2013. In our intranet we have the OOTB Links List on a page so users can add links to important external websites in it. As a default those links are just opening ...
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Creating a link between an Excel spreadsheet and a list

I have a query regarding something I’m not sure is possible. Hopefully somebody can tell me whether that is the case or not. We have an Excel document that we issue to suppliers after an audit, ...
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Custom Link List opening links in a new page

I have to create a custom Link List containing a column which if it is checked the link will be opened in a new page (new tab in IE). How can I solve it? thanks.
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Linking data from one SharePoint List to Another

I would like to create another list (let's call it B) based on the first. List B would be linked to List A and show any and all changes to the item in List A to be reflected in List B. We also wish to ...
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Add list item through visual studio

I have created a list of links through Visual Studio. Now I want to add items to that list. How can I do it through visual studio itself? I am using visual studio 2013.
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SharePoint 2013: CQWP Link slot not grabbing item hyperlink

In SP 2010 you simply had to add URL [Custom Columns] in the Link slot to have it use that as the hyperlink address for the displayed items. This no longer appears to be the case. When I enter that as ...
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How to Create a Edit Item Button in a web part

I was recently tasked with creating a Edit List Item Link button in a WebPart for a SharePoint List. The button will act identical to the Edit Item button on the UIRibbon, but needs placed above the ...
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Using links from link lists in content editor webpart

Is there any way to use link item from link list in CEWP. I have some link which appear on different web part pages in CEWP. URL will change some times in the future. I would like to have it as link ...
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Access Lookup to Linked List

I am trying to create a lookup from one Access table to a linked list from SharePoint. I need to have a lookup between the two because in order to create the type of subform that I need, there has to ...
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How to modify display property of linked list

I'm very new to share point 2010 so if there is better way please let me know. Problem: I need to have two list on one screen where I can select something on one list and display more info on ...
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Link to share folder using link list not opening in Chrome

We use link list to create hyperlinks to share folders. I've never had a problem accessing them from Chrome, but with some browsers like Chrome and Mozilla it does nothing. I assume it is how these ...
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Summary Links Web part

Got about 60 links to add to a custom sharepoint, and I am going to use a summary link web part with an 'accordion style' like Stefan Bauer created. Adding a few are not a problem - but this is 60 lol....
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link a list element to a set/list of library documents same farm

i´m new to SharePoint 2013 and I would like to have a list where each element could have one or more documents from a document library. I have to define a folder where all element's list documents ...
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Links Web Part in SharePoint 2010

I am trying to use SP 2010's links web part on my page. I want to show only Titles of my hyperlinks but under different headers. For Example i want to display 3 headers and under each header there are ...
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Two different link web parts on one page problem

In one of my subsites, lets call it 'Our Workplace', I have two link lists called 'Employee Centre' and 'Manager Centre' respectively. They both contain a few folders with subfolders eventually ...
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SharePoint 2010 Links List for File Shares

I have a standard SharePoint Links List with entries for each of our file servers as file:////filesharename which opens the file share with no problems. The problem I am seeing with this ...
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Create a link to a library from within a page

is it possible to create a link on a page to a library within the same page. So for example, I have a small list of 8 categories on my page, when i click on the first category "Governance" I would ...
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Is it possible to hide links in a links webpart based on a group?

Is it possible to hide links in a links webpart based on a group? I am trying to filter a list based on the user login permissions.
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How to display the URL (from the link) in the search results?

I've added a simple "Link List". When I search, the Search Core Result webpart displays a list from all results. But the hyperlink which is generated points to the LinkItem, not to the real URL. is ...
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To much padding/margin/whitespace in Summary view of Links List

I have a problem with the Summary view of a Links list. If one if the links is so long that it have to be displayed over two lines then all the links get the same height in the presentation. This ...
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Changing Application Link URLS from UAT Server to Production Server in Lists Automatically

I have two SharePoint 2007 sites, a UAT/Development site (ip.ip.ip.ip) and a Production site (intranet.mycompany.com). Each site contains collections of lists pointing to applications our company uses....
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Can I link to all sites from within each site in my collection

At the moment when I land on the site root (SharePoint homepage) I see a list of all sub sites displayed in the top links bar. When I click on a particular site, the top menu bar is replaced with the ...
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How to use the Links list item as target column for a lookup field in SharePoint?

I have created a Links list in my SharePoint 2010 site. Also, I have created a default document library. Now I want to create a new column in the document library; the column should be a multiple ...
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