Questions tagged [site-column]
A site column is a reusable column definition, or template, that you can assign to multiple lists across multiple SharePoint sites.
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Change Title (linked to item with edit menu) to different column
How can I change the column in a SharePoint list that has the link to the item and the link to the item with edit menu eg:
Title (linked to item)
Title (linked to item with edit menu)
I want to have ...
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How to set columns visible only in Display Form on a Column used by a Content Type
I have a column that we will call C. This Column is associated to a Content Type (CT).
If I go to the properties of the CT -> Column C I can set the column to be Facoltative or Hidden:
If I put it ...
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How to update a deployed content-type?
I created a content-type and applied it inside a document library. Now, if I go to the conent-type gallery and delete one of the fields, and then go back to the library and view the available columns,...
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How to adjust the title column in custom content type in SharePoint 2010?
I am creating a custom content type and it is working correctly with the exception of the Title column. My content type defination has the Title column added to the FieldRefs and I am trying to both ...
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Getting lookup values from another site in the same site collection
the same site collection has two sites: Site A and B. In site A, there's a list named "A.1". In Site B, there's a list named "B.1". If I add a site column (in site collection level) named "contensOf_A....
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How To Hide List Column in SharePoint 2010
how can i hide this column as hidden option is greyed out(not available).
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Problem with defining Site Columns in a feature
Why the titles are blank (for example, I go to setting, site columns and select the group. I see all four columns but their title are missing. like, pobox, firstclassdate, deliverytype, carrier) for ...
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Restore a deleted field (site column)
I had to add a Content Type to a list. The Content Type contained Site Column Priority which was a drop down, and the list already had. After I added the content type I removed the old Priority column ...
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Is there a way to create a new Column type?
Is it possible to create a new Column Type in SharePoint? I did a little looking around but didn't find anything... Below is an image that I hope clarifies what I am talking about:
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How to assign metadata to a Site Collection
In SharePoint 2010 we want to create several different Information Architecture views of our Site Collections. One idea is to use Term Store from the Managed Metadata Service as a way of creating an ...
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Why won't my site column deploy from an elements file?
See Can site columns be deployed in sandboxed solutions? for background on this.
I've tried to reproduce the sandboxed feature with a site column as built by Hilton Giesenow shown on How Do I: Create ...
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Can site columns be deployed in sandboxed solutions?
I have created a package in Visual Studio 2010 for SharePoint 2010 which contains a single feature, called "SiteColumns", which link to a single elements file defining a single site column.
I have ...
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The object has been updated by another user since it was last fetched
I am trying to update a site column on my content. When I save the changes, I get the error "The object has been updated by another user since it was last fetched." When I searched the issue, I found ...
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Create Site Column (lookup type)
Is there any solid (proven) method of creating Site columns (lookups) where list GUID is not known?
I think this is where feature activation kicks in; getting the lookup list by its name and then ...
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Access lookup Site column from subsite
Is it possible to create a lookup site column at root site and access it from its subsite? I created it using site column template at root site and it was accessible at root site when added it to a ...
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Can't get Custom Column of type Publishing Image to display in JSLink
I have a column of type "Publishing Image" named "Picture Upload" defined at the site collection level, and then included in my Custom List. When I try and access the column from my JSLink function, ...
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How do I edit the HTML source of a rich text column?
I have a list with some text columns as Rich Text. I need to edit the HTML behind the scenes.
Is there a way to do it?
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What happened to multiple lines of text text format and append changes only settings?
I have created a document library. Next, I wanted to add a Multiple lines of text field and have Append changes only option selected. But, to my surprise, once I choose the field type, I was not ...
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Creating Site column with a custom SPFieldType
i have this solution deployed on my sharepoint.
http://ilovesharepoint.codeplex.com/releases/view/44989
And i created a Site column of type Lookup with picker that is from the above solution.
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How to remove an Existing Site Column from list?
I need to remove an Existing Site Column from a list.
This has already been answered here:
How do you remove fields from a custom list in SharePoint that have been added via the 'Add from ...
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Disable value in dropdown menu after being selected
I have created a library in which i am using the drop down column with some values.These Values will depend on the group to which the user belongs.
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If Drop Values are A, B , C, D, E
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How to get user profile info from AD like ManagerName and E-mail automatically in doc library item
I have a Document Library based on a custom content type and I cannot figure out how to grab information from the user profile. The built-in column called "Created By" knows my "full name" based on my ...
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Custom Sharepoint solution: problems when adding content type column
We've developed a custom Sharepoint feature with custom site column and custom content type. We have no problems in production environment, but we're facing a problem in next development steps and ...
