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Applies to:

  • Winshuttle Foundation

CreateColumn

This operation creates a SharePoint column for a given list.

Usage

The following example creates an Originator column in My List:

svadm -o createcolumn -url http://server/site -list "My List" -name "Originator" -type person

Options

Name

Description

Required

-list

The name of the list.

One of list or listtype is required

-listtype

The numeric value for the list type. The list that you want to add the column to will be matched on this type value instead of the list's name. The first list matched with the given type will be modified.

One of list or listtype is required

-name

The name of the column.

Yes

-type

The type of the column. Must be one of person, single-text, multiple-text, bool, date, or choice.

Yes

-url

The URL of the site that contains the SharePoint list.

Yes

-values

The comma-separated list of the values associated with the item for those types where it is relevant.

No

Workflow Admin Create Column