Erich Kohtz – Micron Technology, Inc.
Site/Page/List Overviews The Ribbon Data Views Workflows (High level)
Works on SP 2010 sites only Will run side-by-side with SPD 2007 MS Office 32-bit? Install 32-bit SPD 2010 Everything opens as a tab Almost Everything must be saved If you try to launch directly from the browser…
Create Forms Custom Actions Views General Settings Workflows
Lesson 1: It’s in the Ribbon ◦ It’s in the Ribbon ◦ It’s in the Ribbon… Home ◦ Text formatting ◦ Advanced Mode (new) Insert ◦ Data Views & Forms After insert, List View Tools ◦ Controls + Data Source ◦ Links, Pictures Tables ◦ Web Parts
View ◦ Page Views ◦ Workspace (Task Panes, Visual Aids) ◦ Ruler and Grid List View Tools (after insert; the ‘heavy lifting’) ◦ Options Filter, Sort, Group Paging, Fields, Update (refresh) Inline Editing, Connections, Data
List View Tools ◦ Design Show/Hide (sample data, totals) View Style Toolbar, Actions Preview (Select preview; nice new option) ◦ Web Part (control all web part properties) Appearance (Title, Chrome, Width/Height, Connections) Connections Advanced Save web part (DIRECT to site gallery!) ◦ Table All table formatting
Data View Types ◦ Data View – End user can change! ◦ Related Items View – Based on lookup, easy way to connect ◦ New Item Form ◦ Edit Item Form ◦ Display Item Form – More ‘traditional’ DVWP Item-level formatting – Date/Time Format???
Inline editing Asynchronous update/refresh ◦ Manual ◦ Automatic Interval ◦ Could be resource-intensive Data view previews
Web Part Pages now based on Wiki Pages Direct editing: It’s good and bad ◦ Easy, but restrictive ◦ Modifying code directly is difficult WPPs won’t accept Data Sources or Controls
Don’t forget to publish! Will not display in Workflows until ran Can add to Custom Actions Now Reusable ◦ Must be based on content types/site columns Bing: Create reusable workflows using SharePoint Designer ◦ Video by Asif Rehmani
Truly an “Administrator’s Interface” Use instead of standard ‘end user’ methods