Questions tagged [display-name]
A property of the SPUser class, the display name of a user is the name which appears in most forms and dialogs to identify the user.
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How to export People display name rather than string ID from sharepoint list to Excel
I'm using "Get Data" function in Excel to import a SharePoint List (an actions log). When I import it, the action owner field (which is a "people picker", look-up field in ...
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PowerApps - Display user from People Picker in a text field as First Name Last Name
I have what should be a simple task, but I'm struggling with it. It's a large form, so I'll just stick to what's relevant for my question. So I have a people picker field in my form (customized ...
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How to create records in Sharepoint List using Display Name of columns, in Python REST?
I am trying to create new records (rows) in a Sharepoint List using a python script. I am specifying each record as a json containing the display names of columns/fields mapped to their respective ...
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SharePoint on prem get site display name?
I have a question regarding the sharepoint on prem. I got a code that get the title of a sharepoint team site using CSOM, more specifically unsing the Title property and show this title in a Episerver ...
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Check for person prior to save
I have a SharePoint form (not in InfoPath) that can be created by numerous personnel. In order for us to accept a request, the form must have acceptance from two people--one inside our shop, one ...
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SP16 PowerShell - How to update field DisplayName after add in List
I want to know what is the best way to add a field in the list and change his display name. My case adds 20 fields in the list... but the code will get big...
This is my code(working)
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How to customize a column's display name on a per-view basis
Is it possible to have the column display name change depending on which view is shown? When I change the display name of the column it applies to all views.
The main reason for doing this is some ...
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Naming convention and %20 [duplicate]
I'm having a bit of a debate with someone. We are creating Tasks and Libraries within SharePoint 2013. They don't want to have to use underscores or CamelCase in order to name Tasks or Libraries. ...
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How SharePoint 2013 Shows the current user name by default?
What logic does SharePoint use to display the login name of the current user on the user interface? In the top right corner near the ribbon SharepPoint displays the current user name, I need to know ...
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Display name is incorrect in people picker
One of the Users 'Last Name' and 'Email Address' are changed and updated in the Active Directory. The updated name can also be seen in 'Manage User Properties' link in the Central Admin.
But when I ...
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Validate text column against [Me]'s Display Name
I have two lists in SharePoint 2013
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Drivers has a column called Active Driver that is a single line of text formatted "Lastname, Firstname". Drivers also has a separate column that is a ...
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How do I rename a calculated column using SharePoint 2010 list webservices
I'm having trouble figuring out how to rename a calculated column. The below code creates the 3 fields, and renames the first two but it won't rename the 3rd one.
<UpdateList xmlns="http://schemas....
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AD Group's Display Name showing up as DOMAIN/accountname in Sharepoint 2007
I am an absolute beginner when it comes to Sharepoint and I am current facing an odd issue right now where one of our AD security group's displayname field is showing up as DOMAIN/accountname :
The ...
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My display-name won't sync with my Live.com name
Unbeknownst to me, I had a generic, bogus name specified on my Live.com account. Today, I accepted an invite to join a company’s Sharepoint, and I logged-in using my Live.com credentials.
Once I ...
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managed property Name
In sharepoint 2010, there are the default metadate "Name"
I'm trying to make a search on with Name:'test' but it doesn't work.
What is the name of this managed property?
If i've to create one with ...
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