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Another name for this post could be “Master-Detail Items” This is a question that is asked all the time, and there are several examples to explain the concept. For example, if I have a web part page with a list of projects, and on that web part page, the lists of tasks and issues associated with that project are displayed.
In SharePoint 2010, all views in lists and libraries are XSLT list view web parts. This means that you can edit views from the browser or from SharePoint Designer 2010. This video is the first in my series of SharePoint 2010 data view web part videos. I show you some basics about how to compare the old school data view web
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In many companies, there are a couple of different types of environments. There is the “intranet” and/or the public site, and both of these types of portals contain sites with mostly one way information. With these sites, pretty much everyone has access to everything in there. On the other hand, there’s the “collaboration portal”. In many cases, this is a
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Today I did a presentation at the Rackspace Virtual SharePoint Summit. It was a demonstration of what the data view web part is, and some examples of how to use it. Some of you who attended this presentation asked for copies of the demonstration, so fortunately I have already recorded videos showing how to accomplish the same things we covered today.
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This week during our SharePoint Shoptalk weekly conference call, one of the callers asked about modifying a SharePoint list form’s submit button. Basically, when you fill out a SharePoint list form, by default after the form is filled out, you are taken to the default list view of that list. There are a lot of cases where we want to
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In SharePoint 2007, it was possible to display any list or library from one site on another site in the same site collection, but to accomplish it usually entailed digging into SharePoint Designer and creating a data view web part. There was that little button when designing a data view web part, called “Connect to another Library”, which let you
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Yes, you can do ANY kind of validation such as phone numbers, email addresses, social security numbers, zip codes, whatever. If you’re really nerdy, you can even validate IP addresses. I just thought I’d catch your attention with the title, since phone numbers are one of the most frequent types of data that people need to validate. This is all
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