SharePoint Document LibraryIntegration of VSTO add-in with SharePoint Content Types

Marianne van WanrooijConnected Solutions

May 6th, 2009

Who’s she andare that bags under her eyes?Marianne van WanrooijSolution Architect at Connected SolutionsSoftware Development Network

track owner Information Worker section.Dutch Information Worker User Group

(DIWUG)

The horror: business caseSharePoint as a document repositoryMetadata Learning material (documents)

based on VDEX standardsSearchOnline and offline

What they promise you?Document Management

Document LibraryOffice IntegrationDocument Information Panel (InfoPath)Content TypesCustom FieldTypes

Content Types The metadata, or properties, you want to assign to this type. These are

represented by columns added to the list or document library when you add the content type.

Custom New, Edit, and Display forms to use with this content type.

Workflows available for items of this content type. These can be defined to start automatically based on a selected event or condition, or through user selection.

For document content types, the document template on which to base documents of this type.

Any information necessary for custom solutions associated with this content type. You can store this information in the content type as one or more XML documents.

To make you crazy….Document Library

Content TypesField typesCustom Field Types

Office DocumentTemplateDocument PropertiesCustom Document PropertiesContent Controls

Where it failed…

A new morningCustom Field Types and

NO Document Information PanelWord CustomXML Visual Studio Tools for Office

How it works

Panel for meta data

?

Questions

Thank you for your attention!