Below you will find pages that utilize the taxonomy term “SharePoint Online”
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How to Filter SharePoint Libraries to Return Less Than 5,000 Items
SharePoint Online has a list view threshold (LVT) of 5,000 items, which can cause performance issues if exceeded.
This post provides a workaround through filtering libraries/lists to stay within this limit and avoid common problems associated with large lists.
The Problem When a SharePoint library exceeds the 5,000-item threshold, various issues can arise. These include:
Inability to Browse Folders Navigating through folders becomes challenging and sometimes impossible through desktop office apps (Excel, Word,etc.
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Get Total Count of SharePoint Files, Folders, and Items with PnP PowerShell
Get Total Count of SharePoint Files, Folders, and Items with PnP PowerShell This PowerShell script powered by PnP PowerShell can help to get total count of files, folders, and list items across SharePoint tenant. This script is invaluable for administrators looking to perform audits, verify data migrations, or simply keep tabs on the content sprawl within their environments. The use case of this script was to get a total number of items that would be ingested into a third party application Records365 (provided by RecordPoint) to ensure the number tally for compliance purposes and identify any gaps.
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SharePoint Search: Excluding Columns from Search Results
SharePoint Search: Excluding Columns from Search Results SharePoint empowers users to manage and organize vast amounts of data efficiently. However, not all data within a SharePoint site might need to be searchable. Do you miss the functionality to control visibility of sensitive or irrelevant information in column.
The Challenge You might have encountered instances where you need certain columns in your SharePoint lists or libraries to be excluded from search results.