A Practical Guide to SharePoint 2013

A Practical Guide to SharePoint 2013
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Showing posts with label content management systems. Show all posts
Showing posts with label content management systems. Show all posts

Sunday, September 11, 2011

Enable Content Approval on a Custom SharePoint list using the list definition(Via Madhawa )

Extract “Yesterday I realized that non of my custom lists enforce content approval by default. That really worried me as 90% of the data we display in the web site which I'm working on are coming from custom lists.

Enabling this manually is a piece of cake but I wanted to include this in the list definition.

After some research and testing I found out that there are 2 places you have to configure.

You have to set ModeratedList="TRUE" for List element and EnableModeration="True" for ListTemplate element in your schema files.

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Sunday, September 4, 2011

SharePoint’s Affect on Information Management(Via Art)

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“For many years content management systems have faced the challenge of a lack of discipline with regards to users effectively controlling the scope of the effort. It is easy to take advantage of any product immediately released. However, the launch of Microsoft SharePoint may be able to properly scope company initiatives.

Although SharePoint will not solve all of a firm’s problems because it is only a resource, the content management system has enough features that can provide increased business value over the previous method. On the other hand, many established vendors have additional features that Microsoft must compete with.

On that note, is primarily used for file sharing and the distribution of information across many departments. Due to its popularity, the system has grown and become extremely critical for many groups within an organization. In its simplest form, SharePoint is a transparent records management system that archives data from today, last week or a year ago. Many other content management systems offer the same task with plenty of other features.”

Read complete post on art’s blog here.