There is a very common business requirement where you need to send an email alert to customers after a particular number of days but only on business days. Business days means only Monday through Friday in most countries. It’s a bit tricky but can be accomplished with ease by following the example given below. Requirements: The […]

Sometimes we are tasked with weird requirements and we go halfway around the world to get them done. Remember one thing: there is quite often a simple shortcut available. I have realized that JavaScript and JQuery are so powerful that they can make these shortcuts achievable for us in an amazingly small amount of time. Our requirements were […]

On list forms, SharePoint offers a lot of fields Out-of-the-Box plus you are free to create your own custom fields to accommodate requirements and customer data types. Among the OOTB fields is the hyperlink field which requires either http or https.  Sometimes you want a link to a file somewhere (such as a shared drive) […]

What would it be like if you had power in your hands but still were not able to use it… Yes it happens almost every day in the lives of us SharePoint People. Today we are going to talk about one such situation: the people picker control. You cannot set a default value for the […]

Today we are going to talk about a piece of functionality that would make you feel….Oh i have to have it!.  I am talking about the “Email a Link” functionality for an individual list item. You may think this is already available so what’s the commotion all about? Yes!!  This functionality is available in SharePoint document […]