While researching the issue I mentioned in my previous post, I ran across this neat thing at CodePlex: http://www.codeplex.com/lookupwithpicker/Wiki/View.aspx. Here’s the brief description: Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2007 lookup control with element picker for custom list.This control is useful if you need to choose lookup data from large lists. This control supports single and multi select…
I’ve seen lots of posts discussing this, but no workarounds. Here’s the situation: One list (List 1) contains a list of values that are calculated (say ColumnC = ColumnA & ColumnB) Another list (List 2) uses ColumnC above as a lookup for one of its columns If you go into Datasheet view for List 2,…
I’ve posted about this application before. It helps my client manage their inventory of sports tickets which they can use with their clients and vendors. They have a regulatory reporting requirement to maintain information about who uses the tickets and what their relationship is. In this case, we wanted to be able to count the…
This is one of those things that I can never find — I know it’s there somewhere, but it isn’t where I expect it. Formatting your code ensures standardized usage of indentations and spaces. It also adds and removes lines near the brace characters that delimit code blocks. This is especially useful if you find…
It’s a simple little thing to put into your DVWP, but by adding this little snippet of XSL: you can automagically get the little icon we’re all so used to seeing if an item has been created within a fixed set of time. The ddwrt:IfNew function simply tests to see if the date you pass…