Force Page Edit Mode in SharePoint
by Maarten Sundman On some SharePoint pages there is no simple way to get to the edit web page view to add/modify/remove web parts. However, SharePoint accepts a QueryString for opening a page in edit...
View ArticleMultiple Entry Single Field
by Maarten Sundman This is a method I came up with to use jQuery to fake an n+1 relationship for one or more columns within a single list item. You can see in the image below that the user is initially...
View ArticleAccordion Data View Web Part
by Maarten Sundman Even more ‘fun’! Making nifty things with jQuery with the data view web part. First component is a jQuery powered faked accordion script with highlight of mouse over. A real...
View ArticleData View Web Part Tricks
by Maarten Sundman One of the most handy out of the box customization components in my opinion is the Data View Web Part, but mucking around in XSLT can be a pain at times so here’s some reference...
View ArticleUsing Native SharePoint Form Fields
by Maarten Sundman When making a generic web part for modifying or interacting with different SharePoint data you can’t always predict the column data type before hand. The best way to make sure your...
View ArticleSharePoint Search with Pagination
by Maarten Sundman This is an example class for showing how to search SharePoint with paging support in the API. This function accepts a string containing the standard SharePoint SQL style search...
View ArticleTurning Quick Launch into a Tab control
First, let me start this post by saying that I absolutely love that navigation in SP2010 is completely standard HTML. This is a ‘codeless’ method for turning that left navigation quick launch in to a...
View ArticleSharePoint and Chrome
A few months ago I posted an entry called SharePoint 2010 Scrolling detailing a method to get scrolling working on less supported browsers in SharePoint 2010. Along with some background on to why the...
View ArticleImporting Profiles in SharePoint
A common need when testing SharePoint solutions is having test accounts setup a certain way so they can do something. Whether this is a test account for a country, language, etc. Normally it’s painful...
View ArticleMigrating Audience Targeted Information
Sometimes you’ll encounter a scenario where you need to move a site from one environment to another and the site is using Audiences. Now I’m personally a bit of a fan of Audiences for simple out of the...
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