A way to customize forms of a SharePoint list
Ref: http://vtimashkov.wordpress.com/2011/08/11/a-way-to-customize-forms-of-a-sharepoint-list/ Hi, everybody! There are several approaches to customize NEW/EDIT/VIEW forms of a SharePoint list. Firstly, you could use SharePoint designer and to customize needed form “in-place”. Such approach has obvious disadvantages – it is just not reusable. Second, you could employee Rendering Templates. It is goes alone with SharePoint best practices, but it has many disadvantages too – like impossibility to insert your custom control into the middle of ListFormWebPart. Etc, etc, etc. I would like to show additional way – flexible enough to be considered when there is a need to customize NEW/EDIT/VIEW form of a list. The final result will look like in my case: As you can see in the form, in standard MultipleLookupField control there is additional server-side button. As you know, each SharePoint list has several forms which are standard ASP.NET pages. The form to add new list item is “NewForm.a...