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Get the InternalName for a SharePoint List Column
ByMarc D Anderson January 27, 2015August 12, 2016

This comes up all the time in the SPServices Discussions on Codeplex. When you are making most Web services calls to SharePoint, you have to use the InternalName rather than the DisplayName. This is true whether you are using SPServices, CSOM, or REST. You may see the InternalName referred to as the StaticName as well….

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Finding the Distribution of Column Types in a SharePoint List with SPServices
ByMarc D Anderson January 3, 2012

I just went through a little exercise that was simple, but fun, and I thought I’d share. As part of building my new SPXmlToJson function for SPServices, I wanted to spin through some of my lists to see what the various types of columns were and count the occurrences. Sure, I could have probably just…

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