Re: View of Doc Library as Web Part
- From: "Steven Collier [MVP]" <StevenCollierMVP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 17:21:01 -0800
> But note that if I remember right you can neither sort nor Filter (Filter in
> the user interface not filter in a View) on multi-choice fields.
You can actually cheat this in FP2003, in the filter dialog set the field to
be something other than your multi choice field, set the 'equals' and your
value, then set the field back to your multi choice. Strangely, this then
works.
Steven
"Mike Walsh" wrote:
> You probably need to delete your existing field and then add it again as one
> allowing check boxes.
>
> But note that if I remember right you can neither sort nor Filter (Filter in
> the user interface not filter in a View) on multi-choice fields.
>
> You can however create views that use such fields but you need to use in the
> filter section Field *contains* text rather than the Field *is* text you
> would normally use in the single choice scenario.
>
> Note too that in my opinion you are doing too much in FP 2003. I create all
> my fields using the WSS User Interface and leave FP for site appearance
> changes and Data View functionality not for adding and amending WSS lists.
> I've noticed that people with prior FP experience seem to want to do too
> much (imo) in FP.
>
>
> Mike Walsh, Helsinki, Finland
> WSS FAQ http://wss.collutions.com
> please reply to the newsgroup only
>
> "Jake" <jonj19@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1110815100.278555.59030@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Mike
> > That worked how I needed it besides one thing. When I made the
> > business unit category I had to make it a drop down list or radio
> > button. What I really need it to be is a check box because documents
> > could fall under multiple business units (one-to-many relationship).
> > However, when I went in front page after changing business unit to a
> > check box I cannot set business unit = to av, ld, hb, ww. Instead it
> > just gives me "Is Null" or "Not Null" for my options. Any ideas on how
> > to get this part to work? This would solve the major issue with
> > sorting and viewing that we seem to be having prior to launching some
> > web sites.
> >
> > Thanks again
> >
>
>
>
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