In this article we will be seeing about the Labels for taxonomy term in SharePoint.

In this article we will be seeing the following:
  • Create a new Label for a term.
  • Get all the Labels for a particular term.

Steps Involved:
  • Open visual studio 2010.
  • Create a new console application.
  • Add the following references.
    • Microsoft.SharePoint.dll
    • Microsoft.SharePoint.Taxonomy.dll
  • Add the following namespaces.
    • Using Microsoft.SharePoint;
    • Using Microsoft.Sharepoint.Taxonomy;

Get all the labels for a term:

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.SharePoint;
using Microsoft.SharePoint.Taxonomy;
namespace EMM
{
class Program
 {
static void Main(string[] args)
{
using (SPSite site = new SPSite("http://servcerName:10/"))
{
TaxonomySession taxonomySession = new TaxonomySession(site);
TermStore termStore = taxonomySession.TermStores["MMS"];
Group group = termStore.Groups["SharePoint Group"];
TermSet termSet = group.TermSets["Word Automation Term Set"];
Term term = termSet.Terms["Conversion Settings term"];
LabelCollection labelCol = term.Labels;
foreach (Label label in labelCol)
{
Console.WriteLine(label.Value.ToString());
}
Console.ReadLine();
}
}
}
}

taxonomy1.gif

Create new Label for a term:

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.SharePoint;
using Microsoft.SharePoint.Taxonomy;
namespace EMM
{
class Program
 {
static void Main(string[] args)
{
using (SPSite site = new SPSite("http://serverName:10/"))
{
TaxonomySession taxonomySession = new TaxonomySession(site);
TermStore termStore = taxonomySession.TermStores["MMS"];
Group group = termStore.Groups["SharePoint Group"];
TermSet termSet = group.TermSets["Word Automation Term Set"];
Term term = termSet.Terms["Conversion Settings term"];
term.CreateLabel("testLabel", 1033, false);
termStore.CommitAll();
}
}
}
}

taxonomy2.gif