Update a choice field via REST in SharePoint
Updating a list item in SharePoint using the REST service is pretty straight forward once you know...
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Check if date in SharePoint field is before today’s date
A recent requirement I came across was the need to verify that a date being entered into a...
Read MoreHighlight odd rows in SharePoint list using JSLink
Highlight odd rows in SharePoint list using JSLink to fix that one common annoyance with the default SharePoint views! Of course I’m talking about the fact the rows aren’t highlighted in an even/odd format like they...
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Start a workflow programatically using JavaScript & JQuery
A few projects I’ve worked on required the need to start a workflow programatically using...
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Iterate through all items in a SharePoint list using JSOM
The following code can be used to iterate through all of the items within a list and pull out all...
Read MorePop up notification
In this post we’ll look at creating a pop-up notification using Javascript, HTML and CSS. The end result will be a little man point at a monitor in the bottom right hand side of the screen for 6 seconds (can be changed)...
Read MoreSharePoint _spPageContextInfo Values
_spPageContextInfo .userDisplayName .userEmail .userLoginName .userId .userLoginName
Read MoreCreate custom list search in SharePoint Online
There are many different occasions when you may be required to setup some custom search features on a list or library, this could be searching for any type of field on any number of fields. However in this scenario we will be...
Read MoreForce open documents in Word or Excel desktop application
There will always be occasions where you will have the need to open a Word or Excel document in the desktop application instead of opening it within the web browser. This could be for example due to the document not displaying...
Read MoreOne very useful tool at our disposal is the ability to start Workflows via JavaScript with the use of JQuery (you can replace the JQuery parts to make it full JavaScript if required) This is great for creating custom actions or...
Read MoreCalculate business days between two date period
Ever needed to work out how many business days exist between one date and another? Look no further! The below calculation came about as part of a need to calculate case deadlines based on business days only (i.e excluding...
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