Single Select Lookup > SharePoint

Background and Setup

There is more than one path to configure a lookup. Make sure you use the document that shows the path for your lookup.
- Single Select Lookup > SharePoint > SharePoint (CAML)
- Single Select Lookup > SharePoint > SharePoint Term Set
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On the Single Select Lookup form control configuration screen, on the Configure tab, click Add Lookup.
For information about how to open this screen, refer to Single Select Lookup form control.
On the Select Data Source Type screen, select SharePoint.
Click Next.

Specifies the type of SharePoint lookup.

There is more than one path to configure a lookup. Make sure you use the document that shows the path for your lookup.
- Single Select Lookup > SharePoint > SharePoint (CAML)
- Single Select Lookup > SharePoint > SharePoint Term Set

Field Name	Definition
SharePoint Type	Description: Specifies the type of SharePoint lookup to create. Allowed Values: SharePoint Lookup - Creates a SharePoint lookup with a CAML query. SharePoint Term Set Lookup - Creates a SharePoint lookup that uses metadata values. Default Value: SharePoint Lookup

Specifies the basic configuration for a lookup.

Field Name	Definition
Access Token	Description: Specifies the access token that connects to your data source. Allowed Values: A list of access tokens configured for your environment. Default Value: None Accepts Variables: No Example: This is a common configuration field that is used in many examples. Refer to: Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.
Add New	Opens this Screen: Access Token for SharePoint Function of this Screen: Configure an access token to connect to SharePoint. Example: Refer to: (Example) Create a SharePoint Access Token
Lookup Name	Description: Specifies the name you want to give to your lookup procedure. Allowed Values: One line of text (a string). Accepted: Letters Numbers Spaces Default Value: None Accepts Variables: No Example: Refer to: (Example) How Do I Configure a Pop-Up Select Control to Bind the Lookup Values to a Data Grid? (Example) Configure an Auto-Lookup Form Control with Microsoft Excel
Lookup Type	Description: Specifies the Name/Value type for the lookup procedure. The Single Select Lookup form control does not support Multiple Columns lookups. If you select the Multiple Columns, the configuration screen shows Name/Value lookup type. Allowed Values: Read only. Default Value: Name/Value

Configures a lookup with name/value pairs from SharePoint to get metadata values.

Field Name	Definition
Configuration Type	Description: Specifies how selection works for the SharePoint taxonomy. Allowed Values: Select & Search - The user can search for a term to filter and select. Select - The user can the select the term in the taxonomy. Default Value: Select & Search Accepts Variables: No
Find Term Sets that Include the following term	Description: Specifies the name of term set to filter and search. Allowed Values: One line of text (a string). Accepted: Letters Numbers Spaces Default Value: None Accepts Variables: No
Filter	Function: Filters what SharePoint shows with the specified term.
Clear	Function: Clears the term in the Find Term Sets that include the following term.
Taxonomy	Description: Specifies the SharePoint folder name from the list that has your metadata. Allowed Values: A SharePoint folder from the list. Default Value: None
Taxonomy Fields - Name	Description: Specifies these Taxonomy field names in the selected SharePoint list: TermID TermName TermDescription Allowed Values: Read only. The values show when you complete the List Name field. Accepts Variables: Yes
Taxonomy Fields - Value	Description: Specifies the value for the list field. Allowed Values: None. When you add a field, this value shows the field name. Set the actual value. Accepts Variables: Yes

Configures the message to show if the lookup does not return any data..

Field Name	Definition
No Items Retrieved	Description: Specifies the error message to show if the lookup does not return any data. Allowed Values: One line of text (a string). Accepted: Letters Numbers Spaces Default Value: None
Lookup Failed	Description: Specifies the message to show if the data fails to load. Allowed Values: More than one line of text. Default Value: Failed to load data.