Recently I was faced with the need to add validation to a SharePoint list form. Our environment was SharePoint 2013 on-prem so our only option was InfoPath and I refused to go down that road. So I reverted back to what any developer would do. I used plain old vanilla JavaScript and DOM development. Here’s…
In the past few weeks, I have been fascinated with how easy VUE.js is to learn and to use. Not only is it easy to use but it easily integrates with SharePoint. For those of you not familiar with VUEJS, it is a JavaScript framework that makes development much fun and efficient. Out of all…
Have you ever had to deal with the ‘Multiple-Selection List box’ in InfoPath? What a headache it can be if you are not familiar with how to get the selected values. I am using an infoPath 2013 form with SharePoint. I had a multiple selection list box called request with the following values “Software, Space…
I have been dealing with a bit of nuisance in the past couple of days that has been driving me crazy. I have an InfoPath form that is used to request resources and sent to the proper approvers for approval. Because there can be multiple approvers, I added them to a SharePoint group I created and…
Though I have been late to the game, I have been very fascinated with Client Side Rendering (CSR). I have been learning a lot about it lately because of the wonderful things that it can do. A lot of people use the term CSR interchangeably with JSLink but they both mean different things. JSLink is the…
In the past couple of weeks, I have had the most challenging time allowing anonymous users the ability to post a comment to my (used to be) public SharePoint blog. Apparently, this is a known issue with SharePoint 2013. When an anonymous user enters a comment, they get the following error: TypeError: Cannot read property…
SharePoint 2010 Used We had a task in which we had to show and hide items on a page based on which group a user belonged to. We needed a way to identify if the current user belonged to a specific group. We were able to accomplish this using the “GetGroupCollectionFromUser” operation of SPServices. Lets…
