Tag Archives: SharePoint Designer
Sharepoint / Sharepoint Desginer / InfoPath: Create a dynamic link that opens a particular InfoPath view in a SharePoint dialogue box with it’s own edit icon
I found that I needed to have 2 views in SharePoint that both had an Edit Icon but each icon need to point to a different InfoPath view. I wanted the item to pop up in the dialogue box just like the normal edit icon did. I took a look at how SharePoint was encoding theirs and was able to mimic … Continue Reading
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SharePoint Designer: Create a dynamic link to your item in a workflow email using Encoded Absolute URL.
A better way to put a url in an email to the current item. Use the Encoded Absolute URL field. Before I would do something like this for the url of the link that I wanted to send someone to edit: https://sharepoint.school.edu/sitename/list/Item/Editifs.aspx?IsDlg=2&defaultview=VIEW&ID=[ID] Now I put the following: [Encoded Absolute URL]/../Item/Editifs.aspx?IsDlg=2&defaultview=VIEW&ID=[ID] Using Encoded Absolute URL puts in a url that looks … Continue Reading
Critical Error: Internet Explorer 11 and SharePoint 2010
When Microsoft updated Internet Explorer to 11 we started getting the following error on our forms: ” Object doesn’t support property or method ‘addEventListener’ ” We found that the fix is to add the following java script to the bottom of the Master Pages right above the </body> tag: <script language=”javascript”> /* IE11 Fix for SP2010 */ if (typeof UserAgentInfo.strBrowser … Continue Reading
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InfoPath/SharePoint/SharePoint Designer: Allow someone to only post once.
This is really a method that can be used to also run rules based on whether a user has submitted something before. Create a single line of text field (Username), make a workflow to set the that field to the username of the person who created the item. Then create a text field (Filter) that you then set its Default … Continue Reading
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Sharepoint / Sharepoint Desginer: Create a dynamic link that opens in a blank page
So I recently had a request for a title link to open in a new page. I could not find a solution that adequately did what I needed so I came up with my own solution that includes a holder field, a workflow action, and a calculated column. First create a single line of text field (I called mine “Link … Continue Reading
SharePoint Designer: Pause workflow until a specific time.
You will need to use the Set time action. See below for the workflow example: Set time as 11:25 for Today (Output to Variable: date) Then Pause until Vairable: date
SharePoint Designer: Set a multiple checkbox field with a workflow
Separate the fields with “;#” and no spaces. Example: [field1];#[field2]