Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Working with Custom list in SharePoint 2013

In this post we will discuss about working with custom list in SharePoint 2013. Also you can check out some of my posts on:

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Here we will discuss how to create a custom list, add a column to a list etc.

Follow below steps to add a custom list in SharePoint 2013.

Click on the Settings icon from the right corner of the page and then click on Add an app as shown in the fig below:


Then it will open the All Apps Page where it will display all the Apps. From there select the Custom List App as shown in the fig below:


This will open the Adding Custom List dialog box, there you can give a name as shown in the fig below.


Here you can also chose Advanced Options and then it will show the New page. There you can give the name and description and then click on Create as shown in the fig below.


This will create the list as shown in the fig below:


Then you can edit the list to edit this list as shown in the fig below:


To add a column to the list, click on the + icon and then select the data type as shown in the fig below:


Then you can put the name (EmployeeID) as shown in the fig below:


Then you can add a list item as show in the fig below


You can also add the item by clicking on the +new item link as shown in the fig below:


This will open the page where you can put the item details and click on Save to add the item to list.


If you want to edit individual list item then click on the ... then will open the sub menu, there click on Edit item.


If want to go to the List settings page, then click on the List tab and Settings as shown in the fig below as shown in the fig below:



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