I ran into this today and thought it might be something worth jotting down to save others the same pain. When you’re editing a list in Datasheet view in SharePoint 2010 and you’re working with a Calculated column, you can see the formula at the bottom of the view for the cell in which you…
I rarely remember this, and virtually no one else knows, either. If you’re editing the contents of a SharePoint list in Datasheet view, entering the wrong data can be disastrous. Never use Datasheet view unless you really know what you are doing, as the changes are destructive, meaning that there’s rarely a way to undo…
I recently updated my Windows XP SP3 machine with some recommended updates from Windows Update. After I did so, I received the following error every time I tried to open a Datasheet view in SharePoint: The list cannot be displayed in Datasheet view for one or more of the following reasons: A datasheet component compatible…