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SHAREPOINT 2013: How can I update a Site Column with the content of an array with javascript CSOM?

I'm relative new to Sharepoint 2013, I'm trying to update the content of a Site column with the content of an array, I can retrieve and visualize the content of my site column, the user is able to change and save the necessary part and the changes…
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"Refresh" SharePoint site column definition on lists that use it?

We deployed a feature that installs a custom site column named "Classification." It is a Choice column type. Now, we need to change the choices. We can update the XML in the feature easily enough, but it doesn't affect any of the lists already…
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Declarative Approach vs Programmatic Approach for Content Types Development?

For custom development of Content Types, which approach should be followed, Declarative Approach (via element.xml) vs Programmatic Approach (via code)? What are the pros and cons of each approach?
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Custom sitecolumns can't update

I have made a ContentType in Visual Studio 2010 for my SharePoint 2010 project and the first time I deployed the wsp through the WSPBuilder there were no troubles but now every time I try to deploy, it keeps saying that it can't activate features…
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Too much time take to create site columns for a content type

We are working on creating site columns for a content type. But we are faced with an issue where the screen 'Working on it. This shouldn't take too long' is freezed for hours together. We have close to 1000 subsites that inherit this content type.…
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Create a site-column of type user, multichoice and multiuser using Sharepoint Client Object Model

I'm trying to create site-columns with following types: Text, Note, Number, Choice, User, MultiUser, MultiChoice I've implemented it for all the types except for User, MultiChoice and MultiUser. Can't seem to find how to achieve it. This is what…
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"Save Site as Template" Error when using LookupSite columns

After long search on the web i could not figure out why i have been facing wired behaviour today with my SharePoint Site. I explain, I have a Site Collection (Blank Site Template) which contains lists content types and site columns. I have no…
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How can I stop hyperlinks appearing in a SharePoint site columns

Whenever a string which looks like a UNC path appears in a standard SharePoint site column (single or multiple line, plain text) it is interpreted as a hyperlink. The result is that the string \\server\folder1\folder 2\folder 3\file.txt appears…
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SharePoint 2007: How to cross-site lookup value?

I'm working in application build in SharePoint 2007, my question is can we do lookup value of Site Column across Site?
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ContentTypes and Site Column migration in SharePoint using web service

I am trying to migrate a content type from a sharepoint site in one environment to another. For this reason, I need to use web services. At this point, I am able to get some of the content types metadata via the web service. But I am not sure if I…
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Is there any way to save lots of data on Sharepoint by just using REST api (or any client-side solution)?

I have been asked to develop a web application to be hosted on Sharepoint 2013 that has to work with lots of data. It basically consists in a huge form to be used to save and edit many information. Unfortunately, due to some work restrictions, I do…
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Missing SiteColumn in Document Library

I have a Content Type with a number of Site Columns inside it. I added this content type to a Document Library, however, one of the site columns is not appearing. I'm using SharePoint on premise - the site columns and content type should have been…
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SharePoint Site Columns - Allow multiple values in powershell script

I have created a taxonomy type site column using PowerShell Script. I need to enable "Allow multiple values" property using script. I have searched a lot. In some solutions it says it's possible while adding the column to the list. But I need that…
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sharepoint: how to register eventhandlers on creation of column from Site column

I am creating a custom column type in SharePoint. This custom column requires some event handlers (like itemAdding etc.) to be registered with the list which is using this column. Now user can also create a site column of this custom column type.…
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Site column used in second list shows row number

We are using SharePoint 2013. Hopefully someday we will upgrade but for now we are stuck with it. One List we have is our department's Servers. It contains a site column (server name). This list utilizes another site column, Applications. We want…
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