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Creating lists on the fly

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Creating lists on the fly

SharePoint 2013 lets you create lists in much the same way that you would create them in Excel: in an ad-hoc fashion where we begin entering data and add columns as we need them. Let's see how we can use the Custom List with Datasheet View app to create a list on the fly. Let's go to Site Contents, choose add an app. And now we'll scroll down to Custom List in Datasheet View and click. We need to give this a name remember that you're actually providing a URL here, so a short name would be good. And the list that I want to create in my sports team site here is a list of teams and their sport and organization name. So it'll have 3 columns and this is really about, TeamSports, so I'll click Create and here's our new list. I can either click here in the Recent list to open it or click here in my app, and it opens in Datasheet View in Editing View. So the first column of course is to be able to select items. The second is a Type so we were storing documents here for example we would be…

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