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Get list item url javascript object model
There is a property on the list for the default dispform, newform and editform url.
Example:
var clientContext = SP.ClientContext.get_current();
var list = clientContext.get_web().get_lists()....
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Get Parent web of a subsite using JSOM in SharePoint 2013
Using your SP.Web object, you can get the parent information (SP.WebInformation). Using its ID, you can then, via the site collection, get the parent web object.
var context = new SP.ClientContext....
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How to check if the file or folder exist in SharePoint document library using client object model?
The following extension method demonstrates how determine whether file exist or not:
using Microsoft.SharePoint.Client;
namespace SharePoint.Client.Extensions
{
public static class WebExtensions
...
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Set request access email address through CSOM
In the newest release of the "SharePoint Online Management Shell" (v16.0.4630.1200) the included Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.dll adds the property RequestAccessEmail to the Web class.
Download: https:...
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Invoke Asset Picker from JSOM
Yes you can. I've written a wrapper utility for working with the SharePoint AssetURLSelector (or Asset Picker) that wraps the whole thing up in a nice Promise based API.
Here's the essence of what you ...
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Differing ways to make executeQueryAsync calls - Function.createDelegate (is old IE8 code)
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/dn168907.aspx
states:
SP.ClientContext.executeQueryAsync( succeededCallback , failedCallback )
So in both your examples you are referencing a ...
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camlQuery rowlimit not working on a list
SP.CamlQuery does not have a property RowLimit , you have to set in the caml markup:
camlQuery.set_viewXml("<View><Query> <OrderBy> <FieldRef Name='ID' Ascending='False' /> ...
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How to get only the document libraries from a sharePoint site using SharePoint Client Object Model?
This is better as it only pulls back the document libraries rather than all the lists which you then have to check in a loop.
var Libraries = clientContext.LoadQuery(clientContext.Web.Lists.Where(l =...
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PowerShell and the client object model: "The collection has not been initialized"
I was able to get it working in PowerShell with the CSOM via the following code. It's basically the same as Robert Kaucher's (in PowerShell format) with a minor change towards the end.
Add-Type -...
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List API get all items limited to 100 rows
The option of querying items with $top is not advisable for performance reasons and impact on the network traffic.
The best option is recursion. Note: Normally you have a callback on success and you ...
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Check if user is in a specified group
This code worked for me, its simple and does the job
var url = _spPageContextInfo.webAbsoluteUrl +'/_api/web/currentuser/groups'
$.getJSON(url, function (data) {
$.each(data.value, ...
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CSOM: How to get user groups specific to a site and not all the user groups in the site collection?
Here is how to do it in JS
var clientContext = SP.ClientContext.get_current();
var web = clientContext.get_web();
var webGroupsCollection = web.get_roleAssignments().get_groups(); //gets a web ...
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Get sub folder from document library using SharePoint.Client.dll
Folders are items as well. Just get the item and load the folder property.
using (var ctx = new ClientContext(Constants.SharePointUri))
{
var list = ctx.Site.RootWeb.Lists.GetByTitle(Constants....
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SP2013 online : set_formDigestHandlingEnabled Error
I had the same error message in a html without SharePoint Server rendering. For me I mixed up the load sequence of the sp.runtime.js and sp.js. You have to load the sp.runtime.js before the sp.js
<...
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(ClientSide) set/update JSlink to CSR files for (all) WebParts, Views, Fields
I wrote my own JSLink Manager (runs as a Browser Bookmarklet)
To:
add/delete JSlinks on WebParts/Views in order
Immediate save/apply on any change
Have to refactor it a bit to work it into the iCSR ...
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Get Parent web of a subsite using JSOM in SharePoint 2013
An alternative to using the get_parentWeb is using the _spPageContextInfo object for urls and only needs one execute:
if(_spPageContextInfo.siteServerRelativeUrl != _spPageContextInfo....
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what happens with items/lists when the creating user is deleted?
Nothing happens with the list or the item, but when a user clicks on the author name (usr1) she won't see the removed users profile page. Unless items have unique permissions only accessible by usr1, ...
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How to get the login name of the current user using JavaScript?
It shows [object object] in your alert message because you are trying to display an object instead of its properties. [Object object] is the default serialization of an object in JavaScript.
You can ...
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Check if user is in a specified group
Function:
function isCurrentUserMemberOfGroup(groupName) {
var userIsInGroup = false;
$.ajax({
async: false,
headers: { "accept": "application/json; odata=verbose" },
...
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GetUserEffectivePermissions returns wrong results
I had the same problem as yours. I was passing username in format "domain\username" but it was returning all permissions as false. Finally I realized that I was using Claims based authentication for ...
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How to create a list template by using CSOM?
The method SaveAsTemplate is not exposed in CSOM API, there is a general suggestion opened: Expose List.SaveAsTemplate() for CSOM API
Basically you can create lists using already existing custom ...
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Can webparts be added using the client side object model?
Yes, you can add webparts using the client side object model.
Summary: Use the LimitedWebPartManager defined for C# or JavaScript.
Adding webparts is generally considered part of a provisioning ...
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How to check if the file or folder exist in SharePoint document library using client object model?
I've seen many references to file.Exists not working in CSOM but the problem is typically caused by trying to do context.Load(file). If the file doesn't exist you can't load the file so the test ...
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executeQueryAsync don't behave as synchronously
As stated in the comments, you would need to structure your code in a way to get the result of the asynchronous operation, your code should be something like this:
SP.SOD.executeFunc('sp.js', 'SP....
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How does my app log into hosted Sharepoint (Sharepoint Online/Office365)?
When connecting to SharePoint Online, you should use SharePointOnlineCredentials instead of FormsAuthenticationLoginInfo.
using (var context = new ClientContext("https://contoso.sharepoint.com"))
{
...
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Get Parent web of a subsite using JSOM in SharePoint 2013
Using REST API, it is very much easier to get parent web information. Just make a GET request to the following URL.
_api/Web/ParentWeb
In response, you will get all information about parent as like ...
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Cannot Query Document Library with > 5K folders
In SharePoint Online, your only choice is to use REST. CSOM will not work. You call the REST endpoint and it will return a batch of 100 or 200 items, and if more exist, will return a paged link to ...
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CSOM C# Copy Library from one Site Collection to another with all folders / subfolders intact
Install the SharePoint 2019 CSOM library using the NuGet below.
Install-Package Microsoft.SharePoint2019.CSOM -Version 16.0.10337.12109
Then use the methods of MoveCopyUtil class to copy/move ...
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How to get a file using SharePoint Client Object Model with only an absolute url at hand?
Try something like this
Uri filename = new Uri(@"file full url");
var f = this.Web.GetFileByServerRelativeUrl(filename.AbsolutePath);
var stream = f.OpenBinaryStream();
this.Context.Load(f);
this....
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CSOM OpenBinaryDirect generates 401 error on office 365
I had the same issue and solved this the following way:
You do not need to use "OpenBinaryDirect()" but simply OpenBinary(), which does not require an url and does not return a stream directly, but a ...
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