Define Hierarchical Comboboxes
In common scenarios, there are linked lists that need to be included as hierarchical comboboxes in your forms.
For example a typical Country/City scenario would include 2 lists.
Countries (ID, Title)
Cities (ID, Title,…
Declaring a lookup/combobox control
Available options:
Choice Control (Single Selection)
Declare a new ComboBox or LookupPicker control. Set the Target Field Name and in the Lookup Details tab, set the Lookup Static Values property adding all the required values concatenated…
Using the DataEntryGrid to save to separate lists
The DataEntryGrid control is used to allow users define a field structure and store complex information inside a multi-line text column formatted in XML.
In many cases, there is a requirement to keep this information in a separate list instead…
The Managed Metadata controls
In order to provide values to Sharepoint Managed Metadata Columns (available in Sharepoint 2010) a set of three controls are provided:
The Managed Metadata Picker
Multi Managed Metadata Picker
Managed Metadata Textbox
All of…
The Hyperlink TextBox
The Hyperlink TextBox targets SharePoint columns that store hyperlinks or picture urls.
In contains 2 textboxes. One for the actual URL and one for its description (the same way it appears in the default SharePoint forms). If no description…
The PeoplePicker, MultiPeoplePicker, PeopleComboBox controls
The PeoplePicker and the MultiPeoplePicker controls are used to retrieve and select user or group entities from SharePoint or the Active Directory Listing. Depending on applied settings, these controls can retrieve data from SharePoint Groups…
The DocumentList control
The DocumentList control is used to load and manage documents of a Sharepoint Document Library.
The control can also update document attributes at the same time it uploads a document, thus providing an easy way to "relate" documents to…
The CheckBox control
The CheckBox control is used commonly to present the user with the ability to gather a set of true or false values that aren’t mutually exclusive. It can contain a check mark or be unchecked (empty).
Any of the available options can be…
The MultiChoiceCheckBox control
The MultiChoiceCheckBoxes control allows the user to select a single option from a group of choices. This control is a Lookup control meaning that it can either contain static values or load its values from another list.
Any of…
The MultiRadioButton control
The MultiRadioButton control allows the user to select a single option from a group of choices. This control is a Lookup control meaning that it can either contain static values or load its values from another list.
Any of the available…