Reading Time: 3 minutes. Are you getting an error like “The SPListItem being updated was not retrieved with all taxonomy fields” when you try adding or modifying values in a TaxonomyField of a list item in SharePoint? Then read ahead, I’ve got a quick and dirty solution! Reason After quick googling and some frustration, I figured the probable reason for the issue. SharePoint went and broke the link between the internal Note-field and the actual TaxonomyField you’re supposed to be using. And this causes SharePoint to return slightly confusing errors. In my case, my app actually just got a simple JSON response {“The SPListItem being […]
Tag: ManagedMetadata
Tweaking the SharePoint list view search box to filter on managed metadata fields
Reading Time: 3 minutes. This post contains minor but nifty tweak to search box in SharePoint list views. Applies to 2013, and Office 365 (for now). Pretty basic stuff, but had to figure this out for a customer so can just as well document it here 🙂 Okay – so a customer needed to be able to filter view items in a SharePoint list by values in a ke yword-field (managed metadata, with values added by editor users), and wanted to use the SharePoint’s searchbox. The problem was, out of the box this field does not search from “Enterprise Keywords”-field (or any similar field). This […]