Customized forms using SharePoint Designer – how to use the init_fields function

Change log June 27. 2013 I have changed the function “init_fields_customForm()” to properly set the “fieldType” and “fieldDispName” in the fields object. This is a repost of a previously published article. I have updated the code examples for compatibility with newer solutions. I cannot guarantee that this code will make all my various solutions work […]

How to use these scripts in a customized form

03.08.2010 Updated the article with another example on how to build the fields-object in a customized form. This article describes how to use most of the solutions found in this blog with a customized form. The scripts which this article addresses, is the ones involving the function “init_fields()_v2”. This was originally an answer to a […]

Breaking change / bug in SharePoint Online for first release customers

Good news – read more here: https://spjsblog.com/2020/07/30/fix-classic-form-fallback-on-modern-lists/ This script fixes the problem: https://spjsblog.com/2020/07/30/fix-classic-form-fallback-on-modern-lists/ I have gotten a few reports from users of SharePoint Online that have opted in for “First release”. When using modern experience for list views and you click New, Open or Edit to add new or view / edit an existing list […]

Leave Request System

Background This presentation seeks to show how easily you can setup a leave or vacation request system in DFFS. This presentation assumes that you already have SharePoint and DFFS already installed in your environment. The development is based on an On premises SharePoint 2016 setup however the same concept applies to SharePoint 2019 or O365 […]

dffs-change-log-archive

This is the DFFS change log archive. You find the latest changes here. DFFS backend and frontend v4.4.2.3 (December 22, 2016) Fixed an issue with using {FieldInternalName} in HTML sections (for example in a constructed link) as the later versions of DFFS actively updates the values in HTML sections and tooltips by wrapping the field […]

DFFS: Installation manual

Last updated: November 03, 2021. Compatibility DFFS v4 is compatible with WSS / Moss 2007, SP 2010, 2013 and 2016 – both foundation, server and online 365. The solution is 100% client side, and you can set it up with only “Design” or “Owner” rights to the SharePoint Site. Upgrading from a previous version Dynamic Forms […]

List view: Preview item on hover

Change log June 1, 2014 Updated to v1.38: Added “URL” and “Image” as “type” in the fieldData section of the configuration (for use with field of type Hyperlink or Image). Tidied up a few unused variables. Added id attribute “spjs_previewTable” to the main preview table for easier styling. Add style tag to the CEWP code […]