Custom List Creation in SharePoint 2010

Introduction

 

Today, in this article let's play around with one of the interesting and most useful concepts in SharePoint 2010.

Question: What are Lists?

In simple terms "It is a collection of different information pieces which are collaborated together and is developed with some unique set of properties which provides user to access form features".

 

I think we are now good to go and implement this wonderful concept.

 

Step 1: Open SharePoint Server 2010 and navigate to central administration. Click on manage web applications. Navigate to any site created previously.

 

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Step 2: Click on lists – tab. Now click on create.

 

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Step 3: Select custom list and give a name to the list and click on create.

 

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Step 4: The list is now created.

 

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Step 5: Navigate to the list settings.

 

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Step 6: Click on advanced settings.

 


Step 7: Now select allow management of content types.

 

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Step 8:
Click on an item in the content type.

 

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Step 9:
Make title column as hidden

 

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Step 10: Click on all items in the view to make the title column unchecked.


 

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Step 11: Adding employee id column:

 

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Step 12: Adding employee name:

 

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Step 13: Adding age:

 

Step 14: Adding department:

 

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Step 15: Adding date-of-birth:

 

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Step 16: Navigated to employee list:

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Step 16: Employee list output:

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Step 17: Nothing entered for employee list:

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Step 18: Details entered for employee list:

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Step 19: Output of added list:

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I hope this article is useful for you.


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