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Using features to create Choice site columns is pretty straightforward (check this post for additional information). See below a sample feature element for that purpose. <Field     ID="{538c71e4-8650-4ce7-b021-920effa66346}"     Type="Choice"     ...

There is an issue with SharePoint 2010’s CAML parser that causes SharePoint to ignore fields in a Content Type definition. When defining a Content Type feature element, avoid placing comments inside the <fieldrefs> element as that will cause SharePoint to create the Content Type disregarding all the fields, even though the XML is well ...

Using SharePoint Tools for Visual Studio 2010 allows you to build SharePoint solution packages very easily. When you create a SharePoint project, Visual Studio allows you to specify if the assembly for that project should be included in the package and, in case it does, where you want it to be deployed to. By default, the assembly is included in ...

If you’ve created SharePoint projects using SharePoint Tools for Visual Studio 2010, you probably know that, when you create a SharePoint Feature and generate the SharePoint package (WSP file), the final name given to that feature is not what you expected. If you create a new SharePoint project named MyProject, and then create a feature inside it ...

This series of posts about SharePoint deployment would not be complete if I didn’t write one about using resources in Features to allow localization. After all, SharePoint’s out-of-the-box features use resources all the time. Check the first post SharePoint 2007 Deployment: Overview for an introduction and the series index. Why should I use ...

Summary This post is about developing features that associate other features to an existing site definition. This is one of the most powerful types of feature since it allows you to add new functionality to existing site definitions. Check the first post SharePoint 2007 Deployment: Overview for an introduction and the series index. Package ...

SummaryThis post is about developing features to bind content types to lists that were provisioned through an onet.xml file. Check the first post SharePoint 2007 Deployment: Overview for an introduction and the series index.Package StructureAs I mentioned previously in the post SharePoint 2007 Deployment: Creating and Using Features, to build a ...

SummaryThis post is about developing features to register event receivers. Check the first post SharePoint 2007 Deployment: Overview for an introduction and the series index.Package StructureAs I mentioned previously in the post SharePoint 2007 Deployment: Creating and Using Features, to build a feature you need to create the following files:The ...

Terminou ontem o DevDays 2009, o evento anual da Microsoft Portugal destinado a juntar profissionais e curiosos em torno das tecnologias da casa. Este ano foi organizado no campus do Tagus Park do Instituto Superior Técnico, onde tive o privilégio de dar aulas há uns anos atrás. Foi, portanto, uma espécie de regresso ao passado :) Pelas ...

Summary This post is about developing features to deploy files in a SharePoint site (module features). Check the first post SharePoint 2007 Deployment: Overview for an introduction and the series index. Package Structure As I mentioned previously in the post SharePoint 2007 Deployment: Creating and Using Features, to build a feature you need to ...