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Can you read a Term Set using REST?

SharePoint 2013 does not support managing term set using REST API still now. In that case, JSOM is the one and only way. If your requirement is just to read the term set, then you can follow this. ...
Atish Kumar Dipongkor's user avatar
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Renamed terms still show as old one

There are two things you need to think about when updating terms. First is the actual term on the list item, and the second is optional if you have managed metadata refiners, and that is to update ...
James R.'s user avatar
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How to add SharePoint Document Library web part on a team site page?

Based on your Head Question How to put SharePoint Document Library on team site? and what I understood you need to show Doc library at Team Site page not within Site Contents. So the answer should be ...
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How to migrate a site collection and the related term store toward another farm?

I successfully did it by following this blog post: Source SP Farm - Windows Azure SharePoint Server 2013 VM. Destination SP Farm - SharePoint Server 2013 VM. http://blog.kuppens-switsers.net/...
Syed Nasir Abbas's user avatar
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Termstore / managed metadata / content types

Answer 1 : To be able to add column as filter type in managed metadata liberary settings you have first to create termset in managed metadata term store then create column as managed metadata field ...
Mohamed Samir's user avatar
3 votes
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Multi-geo managed metadata, terms replicated with label + Guid

We opened a support ticket against Microsoft, confirming that this was unexpected behavior. The issue was fixed bu the support.
Robert Lindgren's user avatar
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Rest API to return all Terms and their GUID

You could just use the pnp cmdlet Get-PnPTerm to get all Terms and its GUID under specific termsets. It's very easy. Read here for more: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/sharepoint-...
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Manage term sets in the front-end

You can set property of term set as "Open" which will let anyone add a new term to an open term set. So user not necessarily need to go to the path mentioned above. In list/library while selection of ...
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Can I exclude wiki pages that are linked to a Term (where this term contain a shared property) from the search results

So to start, the custom properties in the termstore are not propagated to the search index. You can use them to modify your search based on the current term (say, passing the current term ID into ...
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Find friendly url from term guid using javascript

To retrieve navigation behavior and properties for a SP.Taxonomy.Term object the SP.Publishing.Navigation.NavigationTerm object is intended, the following example demonstrates how to retrieve those ...
Vadim Gremyachev's user avatar
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Group by managed metadata column returns null for contribute users

Found the solution here - Unable to create a site column based on the Managed metadata type? My issue was resolve by granting permissions to users in the hidden Taxonomy list, which can be ...
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Sharepoint 2013 - Global Navigation, Creating Explicit Inclusion Site Collections

You may need to recreate the Term Set again. Navigate to http://portal/services/_layouts/15/AreaNavigationSettings.aspx directly or navigate through Site Settings: Make sure you have selected Managed ...
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Get Sharepoint Central administration from SpFarm Object

Try using below code var service = SPFarm.Local.Services.GetValue<SPWebService>(string.Empty); foreach (SPWebApplication webApplication in service.WebApplications) { //...
Kaushal Khamar's user avatar
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How do I create a term driven breadcrumb trail?

As Robert says I easily can implement that utilizing SPTitleBreadcrumb in almost similar manner. Here is my html code in layout page: <div id="modern-breadcrumb"> <!--MS:<...
Abdollah Kahne's user avatar
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How to Iterate the Terms using Termset Id in sharepoint 2013?

There are couple options you can try. You can call TermSet.GetAllTerms() method to return all terms under that TermSet. Another approach you can try is to use recursive function to enumerate ...
Verona Chen's user avatar
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app-only calls fail on term store change on SharePoint Online

No, It is not possible to update the Term Store with app-only permission. You must use user credentials that have Term Store Administrator rights. Even though there is a permission scope for this, it ...
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Add values to a Multiple Metadata column via SQL

Add a pipe e.g. '|' to the list 'Qualifications;BSc|BA'
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No data received from term stores after Cumulative update August 2018

After investigating the ULS log, I found out that some user rights on registry have been during the update causing the Metadata service to be down. I found this blog explaining why and giving the ...
R. Valette's user avatar
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import terms with other labels (synonyms) from CSV file using powershell

I have written a PowerShell script that gets terms and other labels from a CSV file and imports them into the Term Store. CSV formatting is shown in the GUI. SharePointTools GitHub
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SharePoint 2013 PowerShell: Modify term set global navigation items

I would suggest looking at PnP PowerShell. This is a collection of commandlets that extend the capability of PowerShell. This article explains several capabilities PnP PowerShell provides for ...
Martin Muldoon's user avatar
2 votes

How to update managed metadata term store terms by leveraging excel file in SPO

Well yes, it is posible to make a powershell script that will update the term set from the excel sheet. However it will take time to ensure that it handles the many edge cases, and since the excel ...
Kasper Bo Larsen's user avatar
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How to update managed metadata term store terms by leveraging excel file in SPO

You could import the terms from excel using PowerShell in SharePoint online. Then you could schedule to run the PowerShell from the task scheduler. More references: SharePoint Online: Import Terms ...
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How to create dropdowns of my terms to pass to a list to return matching documents in Sharepoint 2016 on Prem

If I understand your question well, you want to see documents that are related to a tag or its parent. TThen if I am right, you can do it using content search web part and term deriven Pages. Here is ...
Abdollah Kahne's user avatar
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Creating site collection termgroup by pnp powershell

It is now possible to use PnP PowerShell to retrieve, create and delete the site collection scoped taxonomy term group. I have added it through this PR. Sample usage: Install-Module PnP.PowerShell ...
Koen Zomers's user avatar
2 votes

Rest API to return all Terms and their GUID

The rest 2.1 API supports CRUD operations on the TermStore. There is an useful write-up of accessing the terms located here: https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/blogs/sharepoint-managed-metadata-services-...
Tim Perry's user avatar
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How to separate Managed Metadata column values by a comma and display on one line?

Add below JSON on managed metadata column: { "$schema": "https://developer.microsoft.com/json-schemas/sp/v2/column-formatting.schema.json", "elmType": "div",...
Ganesh Sanap - MVP's user avatar
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Delete Local site collection term set

The message is quite misleading. But that is not the case - Delete will only delete what is under the Term Set. This action deletes the term and its child terms. If this term is a source term that ...
Amal Hashim's user avatar
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SharePoint Hosted App >> Unable to create termset

Looks like your app doesn't have permission to write data to the term store. To provide permission , go to the Appmanifest.xml file and provide write permission the Taxonomy scope. Deploy the app ...
Gautam Sheth's user avatar
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Flatten a managed metadata hierarchy for an MVC dropdown list using CSOM

If you can change the design to make Offices as a TermSet instead of Term , you can use TermSet.GetAllTerms which will give all terms inside a termset in flat hierarchy. Or you could add an extra ...
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