Our customer has complained that in the old SharePoint they used to have, they could click on the document Icon, and this would open the document. In a new SharePoint, click makes a selection click in the list. So the customer really wanted us to make this icons clickable. I have found a number of…
When paying with new Workflow tasks I have noticed that they now do contain the new field of type “related items”. This is an awesome field that allows you to add links to any items from your site collection. By default this field exists in a new content type called Workflow Task (SharePoint 2013). So…
crossposted from http://blogs.msdn.com/b/mbakirov/archive/2014/06/06/10531701.aspx Abstract This post explains how to use TypeScript in your apps for SharePoint. It assumes that you are familiar with SharePoint-hosted apps and JavaScript. Great thanks for Jim Crowley from Microsoft to make the text awesome. Introduction SharePoint-hosted apps are written in JavaScript, which is often hard to debug.…
aka How to display source xml in xslt. Today we have been looking for the methodology of working with xslt. The first step was to add some line so the xslt also gives us the source xml which we could use. Now we could not find it for 10 minutes soI am posting…
As a developer I hate loosely typed data. When I have started playing with Sharepoint Hosted apps and had to use JavaScript, one of my pain points was the common SharePoint pain – loosely typed data. I mean, that you have you SP.ListItem, and you cannot check if you did not make a misprint, no…
This article is basically a clone of http://blogs.technet.com/b/sharepointdevelopersupport/archive/2012/11/02/how-to-customizing-sharepoint-appweb-web-template.aspx but I tried to add a missing pieces of code. It was a hell for me to gettting through this article as it is missing a lot. So I have used http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179925(v=office.15).aspx and http://stefan-stanev-sharepoint-blog.blogspot.com.au/2010/03/sharepoint-2010-webtemplate-feature.html Originally I had a question – how could you change the logo that…
This article explains how you could use TypeScript with SharePoint. I have to confess – I hate JavaScript. I have been through Assembly language, Pascal, Java ,C , C++, C# and many other exotic things including Fortran and TeX. Could be I am getting older and more conservative, but I cannot stand the language that…
Recently I have setup a new machine and wanted to dig into some standard SharePoint scripts. The thing is that SharePoint has used all normal minimized scripts (sp.js, core.js) while I want it to run sp.debug.js and code.debug.js To get the answer we need to get into the component called ScriptLink. If your script is…
In my previous post I have been discussing a web part that should create a new library. The next thing we were asked was to create a link that will open Sharepoint WorkSpace or SkydrivePro Just like this It turned out that you need provide a very weird encoded link Here is a…
I’ve recently been asked to do the following automation. We have a portal on our SharePoint site that has data about something – let us say projects. And once we want to create a new project, we want to have A new document library with some things set up (like versioning). A OneNote notebook that…