SharePoint: Create a list based on folders
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Category: SharePoint
SharePoint is a platform that evolved a lot in the past few years. It provides a simple and straightforward interface that allows you to do advanced operations quite efficiently. I write these articles with step-by-step tutorials to teach you how to build your sites in SharePoint. Once you understand these concepts, you will be able to, develop, and provide rich collaboration platforms with not a lot of work. These can give document version control, document collaboration, and even store organized data. If you’re a pro, I’m sure you can find something useful and learn something.
SharePoint: Properly translate your list column names
A while ago, I wrote an article a while describing my SharePoint’s best practices, but one thing I failed to mention was proper localization of …
Power Automate: Save multi-choice Microsoft Forms
The team ran into this issue while parsing multi-choice Microsoft Forms elements into SharePoint using Power Automate. The problem is described correctly in the Power Automate …
SharePoint: REPT Function
“REPT function” will return a text value that has a specific string repeated X number of times. Usage It follows a simple pattern. String to …
SharePoint: Now Function
The SharePoint Now function will return the token serial number of the current date and time. Dates are stored internally as sequential serial numbers to enable …
SharePoint: Today Function
The SharePoint Today function will return the number of elapsed days since a reference date, in this case, December 31, 1899 (serial number 1). These are …
SharePoint: Easily create items with Quick Edit
Inserting data in SharePoint is quite easy. SharePoint’s customizes its forms to your data types, like displaying dropdowns for “Choice” columns, for example, so that you can insert …
SharePoint: DateDif Function
“DateDif function” will return the difference between two dates based on the unit supplied. The units can be: Y(ear) M(onth) D(day) M(onth)D(day) Y(ear)M(onth) Y(ear)D(ay) Please note …
SharePoint: How to show additional columns in Views & Lists
SharePoint Lists provide you with loads of extensibility with, not a lot of code or expertise. You can create the data and, with low effort, …
SharePoint: OR Function
Welcome to Function Friday. This week we’ll explore Microsoft’s SharePoint List Function “OR” function. This function will return Yes if any of the arguments are True. If any of …