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How to make a Modal Page (Dialog Page) in the SharePoint 2010

(SharePoint JavaScript Modal Framework  ) Place a Content Editor Web Part in the page and Switch to the Source Edit Mode in the editor and place the following code by putting your page URL. You can put either relative or absolute URLs. If you are not going to use content editor you can edit the row HTML as well. Put the following script to the page. you can put the code to <script type= "text/javascript" > function OpenDialog(myurl) { var options = SP.UI.$create_DialogOptions(); options.url = myurl; // options.width = 500; // options.height = 400; //options.dialogReturnValueCallback = Function.createDelegate(null, CloseCallback); SP.UI.ModalDialog.showModalDialog(options); } </script> You can put this code to Additional page header section in yout page.SharePoint will allow to put in that section. Then you can call as follows. <a onlick=”javascript:OpenDialog(‘/sites/alr/SitePages/Reservation.aspx

How to Link Two List and Create a combine view in the SharePoint 2010

In this way you can join multiple list together and can create a combine view. for an example assume that you are managing a list for some events. And also you are having a participants in separate list. Thus you want to join the two list and create a composite view. SharePoint 2010 allows you to create this kind of view using  Linked Data Source. in this approach you can create your own custom list in the SharePoint. How to Create a Linked Data source Go to SharePoint designer and  go to the link called data sources. And Click the Linked Data Source button in the ribbon. Then SharePoint designer will prompt following kind of a dialog. In there add two list, that you wan to linked together. I'm adding airline schedule and booking list. those are the two list that i wan to merge. then click next. And it will guide you another screen. it will ask you to select either Merge Merge use to combine list which are having same columns definition. for and example we can say th

How to Customize New Item Form to take parameters from Query String in the SharePoint 2010

In here I'm going to explain how to customize the SharePoint Item From to take parameters from Query String and set them as default values using SharePoint designer. Using this you can open a new Item From by providing parameters as query string. For an example you can customize one item Display form and taking query String Parameter from that and view New Item view for another list by providing default values using the Query String.     Steps Open the SharePoint designer and go to list and libraries and open the list that you want. Click the New and create a New Insert View by providing the name of the view.   Then created one will come to the list. then click and open the view. Then default New Item Screen will be loaded as follows. Then Delete the default list view and make that empty. You can delete the controls by selecting the area in the design view, If it fully cleared you can view the following message from the designer. Then go to SharePoint Controls

How to get User’s Information in the SharePoint Workflow

We can use SharePoint user profiles to get the users information in a SharePoint  workflow. For an example by providing the Users AccountID/Account Name we can get the user’s information. Thus this will address the questions such as How to get User’s First Name in the SharePoint Workflow How to get User’s Last Name in the SharePoint Workflow How to get User’s Birthday  in the SharePoint Workflow How to get User’s Email in the SharePoint Workflow How to get User’s Manager in the SharePoint Workflow as well as huge information list that will populated by the user profile service.