Tag: SharePoint Online


  • Use One flow or logic app to trigger multiple SharePoint lists from multiple SharePoint sites

    If you ever have to create a flow or a logic app where you need to listen for updates from several SharePoint lists, you actually need 2 flows. One flow to handle the subscriptions and retraction of the subscriptions and one to act, whenever anything happens on one of the lists, that you subscribe to.…

  • SharePoint – Create a view that only shows Minor Versions

    In SharePoint it’s actually not that easy to create a view that gives you all the minor or major versions of a document library. Out of the box, it doesn’t seems like you can create a calculated field, which are using the “Version” column. But it is perfectly possible, it’s just hidden from the choice…

  • Use Power Automate to automatically update calculated column on a SharePoint List

    This issomewhat, what many will describe as a designflaw in SharePoint. It’s supposedto be “By Design”, but still, it’s just something that many peopleget very annoyed about. In SharePoint, if you create a Calculated column, which has a calculation that is based on something dynamic, like “=Today()”, you would expect that column to just display…

  • I’ve blogged about the discontinuing of public websites a while back and I promised that I would write an update, when there was something to update on. And guess what! Somethings updating. When the changes was announced, there was a small outcry from a few partners, but really nothing major. Then again, it’s not like Microsoft…

  • [Update] I got an e-mail from Robert, who has refined the solution. Thank you for sharing Robert. Hi Ulrich,first I want to thank Ulrich for his great work and sharing it with us! I also don’t have the problem with more than 40 pictures in a picture gallery after using galleria-1.4.2.min.js and also galleria.classic.min.js from an…

  • I have a hunch that Microsoft is sitting in  Redmond just thinking something along the lines of, “Let’s just give our customers more storage”. And so they did. The Office 365 is really starting to blow out the competition one-by-one. It will be interesting to see if Google will follow Microsoft’s lead and double their…

  • To create a link manually that have the same features as the one where you click on SiteActions and then “Create New Page”, you need some Javascript and some ModalDialog functions. How to use the links the Site Actions menu, is not all that documented. I actually had to get some help in order to…

  • SharePoint has always had a bit of a “Design Issue”. Let’s be honest. SharePoint has never been accused of being the hippest kid in the classroom. But the built-in design for displaying content on mobile devices is downright miserable. As a consequence I always recommend my clients to disable that and go for a responsive…

  • [[UPDATE: Links updated, thank you Saiful for pointing that out]] For months, it’s been a severe problem for the bulk of SharePoint Online (Office 365) customers. If you are running on Windows 7, while using the latest and greatest Internet Explorer (IE 10), you would experience problems whenever you try to map a network drive…

  • So I’m back from my vacation. And it’s all great. I see that Microsoft didn’t give it’s employees the summer off. Instead they’ve been wacking out updates like crazy in Redmond. Last time I checked up on updates for the Office 365 platform was in April. But even if I slowed my blogging down a…

  • I work with SharePoint On-Premise and SharePoint Online (Office 365) every day, due to the nature of my job as an SharePoint Consultant. I love what I do and I love working with SharePoint as a platform. I use a mix of Apple and Microsoft technologies, whatever gets the job done best, is good enough…

  • If you have ever messed around with the XSL Itemstyles for use with the CQWP in SharePoint, you know how valuable they can be. Also how frustrating they can be from time to time. This is not as tricky as it may sounds. Out of the box, the Content Query WebPart (CQWP) does not support…

  • This month has introduced a bunch of new features to Office 365. Web Apps features The latest and greatest update to SharePoint Online gives you more editing and more formatting controls. With the latest SharePoint Online update, you’ll get new Office Web Apps features: more editing and formatting controls, co-authoring support across the web apps…

  • When it comes to creating custom solutions (A.K.A. Sandboxed Solutions) for SharePoint Online, there are a few things you need to be aware of. One of those is the underlying architecture, that is driving the whole SharePoint Online environment. When you peel all the sales talk away, you still have to have a Big-Ass ServerFarm (BASF) and some…

  • If you want to delete a SiteCollection in Office 365 in order to make a new SiteCollection with the exact same name, you should can experience a halt on all creations of SiteCollections. Even if the dialog box, asks if you want to delete the previous SiteCollection, the creation of a new one never happens.…

  • Users of SharePoint Online, have been heard! For a long time the users of SharePoint Online have been hammering away as Microsoft, in order to get proper pdf-handling. Anyone ever worked with SharePoint and PDF-files know that it’s not something that “Just works”. Sure, it’s semi-easy to get it to work. Just google it and…