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How do I filter a SharePoint list column with username of the current user?

Posted on by Arif Clayton

How do I filter a SharePoint list column with username of the current user?

2 Answers

  1. Go to page where you have list view web part added.
  2. Add “Current User Filter” web part under “Filters” section in the web parts gallery to the same page.
  3. Click down arrow on web part and click “connection” and select your list.
  4. And configure the connection.

How do I filter a list in SharePoint 2013?

Go to home page, then Add Webpart and insert product list into the page. After adding a Webpart into the page, add a SharePoint list Webpart page into the same page. Under filter click SharePoint list filter. Click on open tool pane and select the list you need to filter.

How do I filter a SharePoint list?

Open the List or Library where you want to create a view.

  1. Click on the heading of the column you wish to filter by and choose Filter from the menu options.
  2. In the filter pane which opens on the right side of the page, choose the column value(s) by which you wish to filter the list.

How do I use a SharePoint list filter web part?

Using Filter web part: On Filter Web part, mouse over Connections >> Send Filter Values To >> List Name (List view web part which is available on the same page). If there are multiple list view web parts on the page, you can select the web part that you want to set up a connection with.

How do I create a current user in SharePoint?

Get Current SharePoint User Display Name Using JSOM You can use the “get_title()” to get the current user display name using JSOM.

How do I use Choice filters in SharePoint 2013?

Step-1: Go to the “.” option of Choice Filter Web Part and then click on to “Edit Web Part”. Step-2: Here a Choice Filter Web Part box will appear. Then go to the “Advanced Filter Options” and expand that by clicking on “+” option as below screenshot.

How do you filter a SharePoint list or library using URL parameters?

How to do it

  1. Go to Settings > List settings (or List/Library > List/Library Settings in classic views).
  2. Select the column to filter from under Columns.
  3. Check the URL for the text following &Field= for the internal field name.

How do I filter a dynamic list in SharePoint?

  1. Start by adding two List web parts to a SharePoint page.
  2. In one of the web parts select the Office lists and in the other one select the Locations list.
  3. Edit the web part showing the Office list and turn on the Dynamic filtering option.
  4. Select City in the Column in Offices to filter.

Can you restrict SharePoint list views?

SharePoint deals lot with permission and roles. We have the option to split the roles of users for different actions. Likewise, we can also restrict users from modifying the existing view or restrict them from creating a new view, but the same user will still have permission to add/edit/delete items in the list.