Waldek Mastykarz - Innovation Matters | SharePoint Server MVP | ISSN 2210-9390

Inconvenient Content Query Web Part slots and CQWP’s extensibility

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Content Query Web Part slots displayed in the Web Part properties pane
SharePoint 2010 Content Query Web Parts ships with the Slots capability which simplifies working with custom Item Styles. Unfortunately it turns out that Slots may be broken when working with extended CQWPs. So what is the problem exactly and, what’s more important, how can you solve it? Read more »

Removing unwanted properties from imported Document Library contents with XSLT

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Snippet of an XSLT file opened in Visual Studio 2010
In my previous post I showed you how you can import contents of a Document Library into your SharePoint Project for repeatable deployment. In this article I will show you how to remove all unwanted properties from the generated Element Manifest and keep it tidy. Read more »

Importing documents to Document Libraries with Mavention Import Document Library Contents

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The 'Import Document Library Contents' menu option highlighted in the context menu of a Document Library in Server Explorer
Recently I showed you how you can import Lists and their data into your SharePoint Project using the Mavention Import List Instance extension. As you can imagine supporting list data is only half of the story, so to complete it another extension became available. Find out how to import documents from Document Libraries into your SharePoint project using Mavention Import Document Library Contents. Read more »

Provisioning List Instance data using PowerShell

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The Import-ListData PowerShell script opened in Power GUI
Recently I showed you how you can import List Instances and their data to your SharePoint Project so that you can reuse test data during the development process. If however creating test Features is too much work for you and you are more of a PowerShell guy this article might be just the right thing for you. Find out how to provision List Instance data using PowerShell. Read more »

Removing unwanted fields from imported List Instances using XSLT

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XSLT file for cleaning up List Instance of unwanted fields opened in Visual Studio
In my previous article I showed you how you can import List Instances and their data using the Mavention Import List Instance extension. In this article I will show you how to clean the imported List Instance by removing unnecessary fields. Read more »

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