February 22, 2018 / Last updated : February 22, 2018 Sethu Client Object Model

Server relative urls must start with SPWeb.ServerRelativeUrl – SharePoint Online Powershell error message?

Hello SharePointers, When you user Server relative urls in sharepoint online powershell , please ensure that you provide only relative urls to the copyto function. For example For instance, If you have following piece of code      $file =$ctx.Web.GetFileByServerRelativeUrl($att.ServerRelativeUrl) Write-Host $file.Name $ctx.Load($file) $ctx.ExecuteQuery() Write-Output “Hello” $NewName=$file.Name if($DestinationLibrary.EndsWith(“/”)){} else {$DestinationLibrary=$DestinationLibrary+”/”} Write-Host “Processing ” $file.Name $file.CopyTo($DestinationLibrary […]
January 30, 2018 / Last updated : January 30, 2018 Sethu Client Object Model

How to create a Survey in SharePoint using CSOM?

Hello SharePointers, Here are the CSOM code to create a survey list in SharePoint 2010/203 or SharePoint Online. public static void CreateSurveyList() { ClientContext ctx = new ClientContext(“http://mysite”); ListCreationInformation lci = new ListCreationInformation(); lci.Description = “Test Survey”; lci.Title = “First Survey”; lci.TemplateType = 102; List newSurveyList = ctx .Web.Lists.Add(lci); ctx .Load(newSurveyList); ctx .ExecuteQuery(); } Happy […]
May 24, 2017 / Last updated : May 24, 2017 Sethu Client Object Model

How to OverCome limitations of uploading 2 MB File limit in SharePoint Using CSOM?

Hello SharePointers, In SharePoint Online, 2013, 2016 environments , we can  use CSOM to upload files into document library. While uploading Large files, there is a limitation of 2 MB . To overcome this, we can use the below CSOM script. The below method will allows you to upload upto 10 MB. public void UploadDocumentusingContentStream(ClientContext cc, […]
May 20, 2017 / Last updated : May 20, 2017 Sethu Client Object Model

How to Delete SharePoint List attachements using CSOM in SharePoint Online/Office 365?

Hello SharePointers, Below is the CSOM Code snippet to delete SharePoint list attachments in SharePoint Online/Office 365. public static void DeleteAttachmentFilesfromListItem(ClientContext cc, string listName,int listItemId) { var list = cc.Web.Lists.GetByTitle(listName); var listItem = list.GetItemById(listItemId); cc.Load(listItem, li => li.AttachmentFiles); cc.ExecuteQuery(); listItem.AttachmentFiles.ToList().ForEach(a => a.DeleteObject()); context.ExecuteQuery(); } Happy SharePointing :-)(  
May 18, 2017 / Last updated : May 18, 2017 Sethu Client Object Model

How to Send email to External users in SharePoint online using CSOM?

Hello SharePointers, Below is the CSOM code to send email to External users in SharePoint online using CSOM string Url = “https://tenant.sharepoint.com/sites/comms/”; var cc = new ClientContext(Url); string passwordPlainText = “userpassword”; string currentUserLoginName = “user@tenant.onmicrosoft.com”; var passWord = new SecureString(); foreach (char c in passwordPlainText.ToCharArray()) passWord.AppendChar(c); cc.Credentials = new SharePointOnlineCredentials(currentUserLoginName, passWord); web.EnsureUser(“i:0#.f|membership|paige.turner_contoso.com#ext#@tenant.onmicrosoft.com”); clientContext.ExecuteQuery(); var emailProperties = […]
May 18, 2017 / Last updated : May 18, 2017 Sethu Client Object Model

How to get the list of external Users shared for a particular document library using CSOM?

Hello SharePointers, Below is the CSOM code to get list of external Users shared for a particular document library using CSOM. string URL = “https://yourtenant.sharepoint.com/sites/”; string userName = “user@yourtenant.onmicrosoft.com”; string userPassword = “password”; string fullDocumentUrl = “https://yourtenant.sharepoint.com/sites//Shared%20Documents/my_sample_document.xlsx”; using (var cc = new ClientContext(Url)) { var passWord = new SecureString(); foreach (char c in userPassword.ToCharArray()) passWord.AppendChar(c); cc.Credentials = new […]
March 14, 2017 / Last updated : March 14, 2017 Sethu Client Object Model

How to Inject Google Analytics Code in SharePoint Online?

In SharePoint online, It is not recommended to change Master page to do the functionality of google analytics code.  The only option is to create custom action and do the script injection. Here is one such example is given  below. CustomActionCollection collUserCustomAction = context.Site.UserCustomActions; CustomAction userCustomAction = collUserCustomAction.Add(); CustomAction.Location = “ScriptLink”; CustomAction.Sequence = 1; CustomAction.ScriptSrc […]
February 25, 2017 / Last updated : February 25, 2017 Sethu Client Object Model

How to Configure IRM in SharePoint Online/Office 365 using CSOM?

Hello SharePointers, In this blog, we will see how to configure IRM using CSOM in SharePoint online/ Office 365.   $ClientContext = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientContext(“”http://mysharepointsite”) $CCreds = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.SharePointOnlineCredentials($Username,$Password) $ClientContextContext.Credentials = $CCreds $Lists = $Context.Web.Lists $ClientContextContext.Load($Lists) $ClientContextContext.ExecuteQuery() $List = $Lists.GetByTitle(“Documents”) $Context.Load($List) $Context.ExecuteQuery() $List.IrmEnabled = $true $List.InformationRightsManagementSettings.PolicyDescription = “My Policy” $List.InformationRightsManagementSettings.PolicyTitle =”My Policy Name” $List.InformationRightsManagementSettings.AllowPrint =  $false $List.InformationRightsManagementSettings.AllowScript […]
February 3, 2017 / Last updated : February 3, 2017 Sethu Client Object Model

How to Create a SharePoint Subsite using CSOM and Powershell in Sharepoint Online/SharePoint 2013/2016?

Hello SharePointers, In this blog,we will see CSOM code to create a SharePoint subsite in Office 365. $Username = Read-Host -Prompt “Please enter your username” $Password = Read-Host -Prompt “Please enter your password” -AsSecureString $Site = “https://mysite.sharepoint.com” $Context = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientContext($Site) $Creds = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.SharePointOnlineCredentials($Username,$Password) $Context.Credentials = $Creds $WebCI = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.WebCreationInformation $WebCI.WebTemplate = “STS#0” […]