Monthly Archives: February 2010

List items validation in SharePoint 2010

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

In my last article – you have seen how to provision validation formula on individual column in a list or library. Here I’ll show how you can provision validation formula on the list item itself where you can validate multiple … Continue reading →

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Provisioning validation formula to SharePoint 2010 list field

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

SharePoint 2010 has a really cool feature allowing you to create validation formula on the list field and display a message to a user if validation fails. Something I have been using custom Rendering Templates and Event Handlers in MOSS. … Continue reading →

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Adding SharePoint 2010 rating control on your custom forms

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

Here is an interesting question from a reader: I’m wondering, is there a way to use SharePoint rating control on a form (custom aspx page, which is in _layouts folder) in SharePoint 2010? If so, what’s the syntax? I found … Continue reading →

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Working with SharePoint 2010 external lists

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

When working with SharePoint lists you need to go lookups and queries pretty much on a regular basis. One of the ways that you could do a query with SPList is using GetSiteData method, something that looks like this: private … Continue reading →

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Importing SharePoint 2010 BCS Application Model

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

A little while ago I recorded a screencast on how you can create a BCS Application Model. Well, in this post I would like to show you how to import this model over to the SharePoint environment, both using UI … Continue reading →

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