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Column Validation for Sort Code and Account Number in SharePoint
Column Validation for Sort Code and Account Number in SharePoint Column validation provides a solution to validate data for data integrity. This post covers column validation for Sort Code and Account Number in SharePoint.
Validation for Sort Code =AND(LEN([Sort Code])=6,ISNUMBER([Sort Code]+0))
The above formula checks
The length of the sort code must be exactly 6 digits. The sort code must be a number. Validation for Account Number =AND(LEN([Account Number])=8,ISNUMBER([Account Number]+0))
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Handling Special Characters within CSV with PowerShell using Encoding
When working with CSV files in PowerShell with special characters you might encounter an issue where special characters (e.g., em dashes —) are incorrectly represented as a question mark inside a diamond �. This common issue arises due to PowerShell’s default encoding not matching the encoding used in the CSV file.
Problem Statement The root of this problem lies in the encoding mismatch. Encoding is a method of converting characters into a format that can be easily stored or transmitted.
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Find SharePoint Framework (SPFx) Packages with PowerShell in Tenant and Site Collection App Catalogs
Find SharePoint Framework (SPFx) Packages with PowerShell in Tenant and Site Collection App Catalogs This post covers a PowerShell script to generate an inventory of SPFx installations within your SharePoint Online environment which will help you maintain oversight of your SPFx solutions, ensuring they are up-to-date and compliant. The script was particularly useful in pinpointing sites within the tenant where third-party applications, specifically an analytics SPFx component, were deployed. This was crucial for ensuring that data collection was confined to designated sites, such as the intranet in my case study.