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It’s called “Dynamic List Filtering”, but it’s the concept of adding multiple web parts to a page in SharePoint, and setting them up to send data across web parts, so that one web part changes dynamically according to something that was clicked on the other web part. Here are some of the things that you may want to display with
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In Office 365, you may notice that there are more new things rolling out right now. This post is all about the new page editing experience and new web parts. Here’s what I’ll cover: How to use the new page editing interface How to use each of the new web parts How to set your new page as the homepage
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In many SharePoint solutions, Query String URLs are very useful in being able to create something like a page or dashboard that displays different content depending on a value used in the URL of the page. I decided that I wanted to create a web part on each customer site on our internal SharePoint site, to show all documents related
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In all versions of SharePoint and Office 365, the Excel Web Access web part has been around for years. It is part of the enterprise version of these products. Web part connections can be created on pages in SharePoint, to send information between web parts. The requirement in this scenario is that a department has a bunch of spreadsheets in
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In SharePoint 2013 and Office 365, there are a couple of pretty useful new web part properties that I would like to point out. When inserting an “app part” on a page (a list or library web part), there is a Miscellaneous section in the web part property toolpane. Insert a list or library (app) as a web part on
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To carry on the tradition of my most popular post, which is the list of 2010 web parts, I figured I’d delve into documenting the list of 2013 ones as well. Here is the extensive list, in order that the web parts are shown in SharePoint, with information about each one. I’ve also made notes about which ones are available
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STOP USING INFOPATH This is an interesting solution that we figured out. Here’s what the requirements are: The managers need to see a list in SharePoint of all of the tasks that are assigned to their subordinates. This is a bit tricky, because the manager field doesn’t exist in tasks. Also, I didn’t want to do a solution that would
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