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An external list is a list published outside of the scope of SharePoint usually with the tool Business Connectivity Services (BCS).

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Return value of the dropdown list rather than text when creating an item

I'm following this example. I have a dropdown on the create new item page (external list). And I'd like to get the value of the selected item rather than the text. Please see my code below, at the s …
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How SP generates ID for each list item

When you click open an item in an external list, you have a url like this: DispForm.aspx?ID=__ck8100530003000300030013008300g40000300&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fswsudc07%3A9200%2FLists%2FQuote%2FQuote%2520 …
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External List - change a column to dropdown (Sharepoint 2013)

I'm on Sharepoint foundation 2013. I have a external list (based on a WCF) For the new and edit form, I'd like to have some columns to be a dropdown (list of selections to be populated from another …
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External List - changing a column to dropdown in Sharepoint 2013

I'm on Sharepoint foundation 2013. I have a external list (based on a WCF) For the new and edit form, I'd like to have some columns to be a dropdown (list to be populated from another WCF) Is JSlin …
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External List - change a column to dropdown (Sharepoint 2013)

For now, I using the following solution: Do the callback for render field: context.Templates.Fields["FieldName"] = { "View": callback}; Then render the SELECT control: function callback(ctx){ …
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Open item from a different External List (BDC connector)

I have a "Quote List" and "Task List". Both are external lists, using BDCM custom connector (from WCF services) I'm using Sharepoint 2013. A new task will be create when a quote is approved. So on …
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JSLink doesn't work when it got redirected from list item page

I have a JSLink file to customise an external list and list items. context.Templates.Fields["VM_NAME"] = { "View": VmNameRenderCallback }; SPClientTemplates.TemplateManager.RegisterTemplateOverrides( …
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Sharepoint 2013 - External List view/edit item in modal dialog

I have an External List, reading from a WCF. When I open an item (view item), I want it to open in a modal dialog. The External Data Source has 'read item' and 'read list' set up from WCF services. …
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External List (List view) change layout to multiple columns

I'm using Sharepoint 2013. I have an external list. In the list view, I want to add 3 web parts horizontally. (side by side) That means I need to change the page layout. But couldn't find where to d …
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