SharePoint Online Search Crawled Properties Not Created, Not Showing or Not Available


This post describes a scenario where you’ve added site columns and content-types to a modern SharePoint Online site, created a list and added content and once Search has indexed your content you’re expecting there to be search crawled properties available in the sites search settings pages. Sites Group connected team site Microsoft Teams team site … Continue reading SharePoint Online Search Crawled Properties Not Created, Not Showing or Not Available

Set a PropertyBag Property as Indexed (Queryable via Search) using CSOM + Powershell


PropertyBag values in SharePoint 2013 can be indexed, which means that they’re indexed by Search and a crawled property is created using the PropertyBag name as the crawled property name. If you then create a managed property mapped to the crawled property you can use it in your search queries. The code below creates an indexed … Continue reading Set a PropertyBag Property as Indexed (Queryable via Search) using CSOM + Powershell

Gotcha When Using the SharePoint Link to a Document Content Type


The “Link to a Document” content type in SharePoint allows you to add URL links to a Document Library, much like you would with a Links List, but in this case you can add a Link item to a document library without having to add a document. The “Link to a Document” content type is … Continue reading Gotcha When Using the SharePoint Link to a Document Content Type

SharePoint: Visual Studio 2012 and the 2010 SharePoint PowerTools Visual WebPart


Using Visual Studio 2012, you open a Visual Studio 2010 project which contains the “Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Power Tools” Sandboxed Visual WebPart. On building your project you get a compiler error; The name ‘InitialiseControl’ does not appear in the current context. During the Visual Studio 2012 project/solution upgrade, one of the Visual WebPart designer … Continue reading SharePoint: Visual Studio 2012 and the 2010 SharePoint PowerTools Visual WebPart