Questions tagged [caml]

CAML (Collaborative Application Markup Language) is an XML based markup language used with the family of Microsoft SharePoint technologies (Windows SharePoint Services and Office SharePoint Server). For the Objective Caml programming language, use the tag ocaml.

CAML (Collaborative Application Markup Language) is an XML based markup language used with the family of Microsoft SharePoint technologies (Windows SharePoint Services and Office SharePoint Server).

Not to be confused with Objective Caml, the current implementation of the Caml programming language. For Objective Caml, use the tag.

Unlike plain XML, CAML contains specific groups of tags to both define and display (render) data.

CAML query syntax can be created graphically from an existing SharePoint list by using the U2U CAML Generator tool.

For getting started with CAML, please visit its MSDN page.

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CAML query filtering is not working

I've googled that it can be in case when query is not well-formed. But I'm verifying it for several hours and didn't find any mistake. Problem is common: query doesn't filters and returns all data. I have no idea what is wrong, because I checked…
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Converting Date format in CAML query in Nintex workflow

I am facing problems with date format in Nintex workflow with CAML query.The issue is If I use date as 2015-06-15, my workflow is works. If I replace the same with the query is not returning any result. I have the date…
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Does CAML Query has a default RowLimit value?

I am wondering wether SharePoint CAML Query has a default Rowlimit value. I have created a list which will contain more than 10 000 items in a near future. I use a CAML Query on client-side to export the items to a custom file. The query does not…
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Sharepoint 2010: Full text plus faceted search over an External Content List using Search Services (or possibly FAST)

I have an External List over a products table in our database. I want to be able to build a search form over it via a full text search; in addition to being able to filter down on properties on my initial search. For example, say I'm looking for…
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CAML query join error

I have a projected field query which is giving the below error. Invalid Field Type of Showfield in projected field definition for 'Field_Name'. Unable to add join related fields to the Query.[Error 0x80070057] Unable to execute query: Error…
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Is this kind of logic possible using CAML Queries?

I am fairly experienced with CAML Queries, but this one has me stuck. I need some help in structuring the query's logic. What I need is to return every record that that contains two words across two columns. Example (return these): Column1: word1,…
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How to filter the view in Sharepoint, basing on user selected in Infopath form?

I have a Infopath form, published to Sharepoint 2013, in which user selects exactly one person, using a people picker. Outside of form I have columns DisplayName and AccountID. I want user, who is viewing a list, to see only objects which are either…
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Sharepoint CAML query to select all items that user have shared with it

I secure my sharepoint list using share with, it is done by sharepoint event receiver that share the current added item with all people who could interact with that item. It works well, but when I use CAML query in my service, it brings all items. I…
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How to update a sharepoint list item via web services using a where clause?

I would like to update a list item using SharePoint and am stuggling to find 1 decent CAML example. Here is what I want to do, in SQL my query would look something like this update [table] set field='value' where fieldID = id; so this would mean I…
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CAML query with nonexistent field

We need to have a web service that queries a sharepoint list using CAML, but we do not know what version of the list that we are using. Version introduced a new field we want to use in the query if it is present, but just ignore that otherwise. If…
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CAML query contains does not work

I've got this code, which takes a part of the title to perform a query and filter part of the content of a list: