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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
This blog post applies to SharePoint 2010, 2013, and Office 365. This is enterprise, standard or foundation. This is a cool little trick that Corey Emmons figured out. Since he doesn’t have a blog, I figured I’d at least document it so that you all can see how smart he is. The idea is that a task rollup is needed
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In this post, I will show you how to do some performance tuning and troubleshooting with the data view web part in SharePoint 2010. Please read my previous post called SharePoint Column: Count Related Items, and I’m going to refer to this method as a “reverse lookup”. This post is based on an issue that I came across on a
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I also refer to this as a reverse lookup field. In this post I’ll show you how to display the number of items that look up to any given item. For example, if there is a list of doctors and a list of patients, each patient can have one doctor, but any doctor can have multiple patients. In this post,
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In SharePoint 2010/2013, there’s a cool little feature in task lists that lets you create a view that shows you all items assigned to any SharePoint groups that you’re a member of. Even though it’s not as apparent in other lists, this post will show you how to accomplish it using SharePoint Designer. This solution can be done in either
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STOP USING INFOPATH This is just a quick little fun one. In this post, I’ll show you how to make your radio button text show as bold when that radio button is selected, like this. See, the “Approved” word is bold when selected. This can be done in any version of InfoPath, but these instructions are specific to InfoPath 2010
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How do you create a link in a SharePoint links list via workflow? Recently I had an interesting request. Someone wanted to be able to run a workflow on any document in a library, and automatically have a hyperlink (to that document) added to a links list. So, I thought I’d share my quick workflow with you, so you’ll know
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