This post illustrates how to create a new SharePoint Site based on custom template using Web API. Required parameters: contextUrl, url, title, Webtemplate Where: contextUrl = https://server.sharepoint.com url = mysite Webtemplate = STS#0 var requestUri = contextUrl + ‘/_api/web/webs/add’; return $.ajax({ url: requestUri, type: “POST”, data: “{ ‘parameters’: { ‘__metadata’: { ‘type’:
SharePoint is built and ready for content management but it can be a challenge to take advantage of the tools it provides. The question of whether folders or metadata should be used is a question that is asked over and over in every SharePoint project and SharePoint community. The 2 primary methods for organizing content
It seems like the new O365 Client library has got some more features now and one of the commonly used Copy / Move the files or folders functionality from a library to a new destination is available now. A new utility class Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.MoveCopyUtil is available on the latest version of the O365 Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.dll Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.MoveCopyUtil has the following functions:
If you have a gray box for categories in your wiki pages it is because you have not setup your term store. (Categories are not working in wiki pages) How to setup term store for wiki page. (setup categories) Setup Term store in Central admin (changes in Central Admin) Go to Central Admin -> Manage
A sample JS script to set the list permission using REST api. Steps: 1. Get the RoleDefinition Id. 2. Get the group Id from the group name. 3. Set the list permission using the RoleDefinitionId, Group Id. Note: 1. The script selects only the relevant properties instead of retrieving the full list of object properties.
Taxonomy (Managed Metadata) According to Microsoft Technet, A taxonomy is a formal classification system. A taxonomy groups the words, labels, and terms that describe something, and then arranges the groups into a hierarchy. In layman terms, taxonomy is how to categorize the data in a structured way so that its easy to find the required
Its been a month since I downloaded the latest version of the O365 assemblies and with no suprise O365 assemblies are updated with the new functionality. One of the main thing I found it is ability to mount folder to another folder or to the one drive. New CSOM api (Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.MountPoint) is available to create and retrieve
Author: Natalia Tsymbalenko My recent posts are more on SharePoint constructive criticism: I see the issues and flaws in SharePoint, and the challenges they cause to working with SharePoint. It doesn’t mean that SharePoint is getting worse; it just means I am getting better. The more I know the more I see. For the past couple
No matter what size your organization, at some point you will need to ensure that certain employees read and acknowledge policies and procedure documents – for example company policies, risk assessments or employee manuals. Depending on your organization, industry and compliance regulations the list of documents can seem endless. Creating a document, managing its distribution
Situation: Last week, I got a requirement from business to come up with a strategy of Meta Data that will be attached to different types of documents in different sub-sites and then eventually in different document libraries. Specific Requirement: There were few columns that were common among all the Documents but not their values. e.g. Client
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