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DataViewWebPart RunTime documentation

Hey everyone, Sorry to be so lax in my postings. I was really busy getting ready for PDC and now...

Author: frontpoint Date: 10/05/2005

Editing items inside Nested Document Libraries

I just found something pretty interesting about using a Data View Web Part to view items in a...

Author: frontpoint Date: 05/23/2005

Hi, I was just asked a great question: "How do I create a hyperlink when using a Lookup field that...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/15/2005

Totals in the DataView when the View is Filtered

Hello again, We are chugging along with the next version of Office and are super busy around here...

Author: frontpoint Date: 03/18/2005

Serge van den Oever

I just came across Serge's Blog last night and wanted to link to it, but also wanted to get some...

Author: frontpoint Date: 03/01/2005

Some Behaviors may not be restored even though you check the button to "Restore onmouseout"

This one is really more of a KB article topic than SharePoint specific, but I was asked this...

Author: frontpoint Date: 02/10/2005

Selecting unique values in a Drop-down list using the Data View Web Part

I posted awhile ago about how to select unique values for tabular data views, but I have now...

Author: frontpoint Date: 02/08/2005

Use a drop-down control's onchange event to navigate to pages dyanamically

I have seen this come up a few times lately and I feel like I'm just typing the same thing over an...

Author: frontpoint Date: 02/08/2005

Using Conditional Formatting and the data view opens up a whole new world of possibilities

I have a Data View Web Part that displays the status of several different servers I maintain....

Author: frontpoint Date: 11/11/2004

HowTo: Display a different image inside a data view web part based on data in the XML

I have a Data View Web Part that displays the status of several different servers I maintain....

Author: frontpoint Date: 11/11/2004

Customizing List Form web parts should be easy but isn't

This is one of those issues that bugs me quite a bit. When you want to customize the NewForm or...

Author: frontpoint Date: 11/10/2004

HowTo: Display data from one SharePoint site on another

I get asked this one a lot, and thought I had blogged it but it looks like I didn't. The general...

Author: frontpoint Date: 10/27/2004

Howto: Display list or document library data from a parent site within a different site

I get asked this one a lot, and thought I had blogged it but it looks like I didn't. The general...

Author: frontpoint Date: 10/27/2004

use SharePoint's web services to access list data using FrontPage

Windows SharePoint Services ships with some really powerful web services that allow users to access...

Author: frontpoint Date: 10/21/2004

use SharePoint's web services to access list data using FrontPage

Windows SharePoint Services ships with some really powerful web services that allow users to access...

Author: frontpoint Date: 10/21/2004

HowTo: Show the Attachments to a list item using the Data View Web Part and Web Services

Windows SharePoint Services ships with some really powerful web services that allow users to access...

Author: frontpoint Date: 10/21/2004

Howto: Use a form web part to filter or show all values in a data view web part

On a new page insert a few of the Announcements list Insert a Form Web Part Change the input type of...

Author: frontpoint Date: 06/10/2004

Using a form to filter a data view web part - or NOT

This is a modified post. My original code sample was more complicated than it needed to be. This one...

Author: frontpoint Date: 06/10/2004

HOWTO: Fire a connection from the Drop-down view style of the Data View Web Part

  1. Insert two Data Views of your data. 2. Select one of the Data Views, choose Style from the Data...

Author: frontpoint Date: 05/21/2004

HOWTO: Fire a connection from the Drop-down view style of the Data View Web Part

Hey there. FrontPage shipped a View Style for the Data View Web Part that doesn't really do...

Author: frontpoint Date: 05/21/2004

Howto: Display the total number of items in a Data View when that view is paged

If you have a DVWP and you want to make it page (so you show only 6 items at a time, for example),...

Author: frontpoint Date: 05/12/2004

Showing the total number of items when a view is paged

This little tip just went through my inbox at work. If you have a DVWP and you want to make it page...

Author: frontpoint Date: 05/12/2004

Data Views and linking to the WSS pages that display them

I just posted a new howto article based on a post to the wss public newsgroup. In FrontPage 2002, if...

Author: frontpoint Date: 05/04/2004

Howto: Create a Data View Web Part as a dropdown menu linking directly to the Dispform.aspx page

Here is a howto article for making a dropdown view that links to the proper WSS page for display.For...

Author: frontpoint Date: 05/04/2004

FrontPage and ASP.net

Not SharePoint authoring per se, but here’s a good article on MSDN about using FrontPage 2003...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/30/2004

Totals in Data Views

A few people have asked about putting column totals in Data Views. Yes, you can do this! Ok, we...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/30/2004

Howto: Display the Username for the Logged on user on a page

This is one of my favorites. I want my site to say, “Hello, John Jansen, welcome to this...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/29/2004

Howto: Select only unique values in the XSLT Data View Web Part

A lot of times you will want to display only unique values inside the Data View. What I have here is...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/29/2004

Strings strings strings strings...

I was just talking to someone internally about this, and thought I should post it: All of the values...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/29/2004

When you create a field of type URL in SharePoint, users need to fill out two form fields:...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/29/2004

FrontPage + SharePoint == winner

Ok, we promise to deliver you meat at FrontPoint, but sometimes a little garnish shows up too. CRN...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/26/2004

How to articles

I just created a section for how to articles and posted two simple examples of using FrontPage and...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/23/2004

HowTo: Insert an XSLT Data View Web Part

The XSLT Data View Web Part allows you to insert a view of any XML data source and then format that...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/23/2004

Inside the Data View Web Part, hyperlinks can be populated with data from the data source. Doing so...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/23/2004

John Jansen

I like data. I come to FrontPage with the experience of having taught English (moved the class to be...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/21/2004

Welcome to FrontPoint

FrontPoint is a blog written by folks from the dev/pm/test teams who create FrontPage. We’re...

Author: frontpoint Date: 04/15/2004