By: Apryl Crossland
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January 3, 2010 at 3:51 PM
The Managed Metadata Service is a highly configurable service application that controls three distinct features: keyword store, managed terms and content type publishing. The access to and control of these three features needs to be considered individually when determining the structure of the service applications and connections among the various web apps in the farm(s).
The content type hub is designated at the Managed Metadata Service (MMS) service application level which creates a wh
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By: Apryl Crossland
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January 3, 2010 at 3:50 PM
In Part I of this topic we covered the considerations for content type publishing that relate to keyword/managed terms. In this part we'll cover considerations for content type publishing as they relate to content type administration.
Again, the content type hub is the designated site collection that will be used to publish and administer content types to all subscribing sites. There can only be one content type hub per Managed Metadata Service (MMS) service application and any site in a web
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By: Apryl Crossland
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June 28, 2008 at 9:58 AM
Requirements gathering is something nobody really wants to do, but when it comes to implementing Social Networking there are some decisions that must be made up-front.
1. Decide what information will be useful. This means getting feedback from multiple places within the organization.
2. Figure out where the information will come from. Does it already exist? Will users need to enter it themselves?
3. Ensure the information you want to capture and display will not expose th
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By: Apryl Crossland
Posted:
June 28, 2008 at 9:56 AM
The Title column is a required column because a Custom List inherits from Item in SharePoint base content type hierarchy. The Item content type has one required column – Title. So what to do?
Ari Bakker has a great blog about creating a custom list, including xml structure for Site Columns, Content Type and Custom List. In my example I have created site columns, a content type and a custom list for Projects following Ari’s blog. Below are links to open my XML.
Site Columns
Content Type
Cus
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