I posted back in February about using the Data View Web Part to do cross list rollups (See Rolling Up Content in SharePoint Using the Data View Web Part (DVWP)). Since then, I’ve done quite a few of these, and I’ve been meaning for some time to post this update. Not everything that I believed…
Oftentimes you’d like to mimic the out of the box display capabilities of SharePoint when you create a view using a DVWP (Data View Web Part or Data Form Web Part). One of the things you might like to do is to show the document type icon for the documents in your view. These are…
A Data View Web Part (DVWP) that displays a dropdown can be a useful tool to drive navigation. See my previous post about showing content archives (Displaying an Archive for a SharePoint List) as an example. If you have a decent number of items in the list you are using, you will likely end up…
If you’ve read much of my blog in the past, you know that I’m a big fan of the Data View Web Part (DVWP). It’s my tool of choice in many cases to customize display of content from lists. Many people are more aware of the Content Query Web Part (CQWP) because it can be…