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There is a SharePoint site collection administration detail that sometimes causes a problem: A user will go to add it the web part to a page and find that the Content Query Web Part is missing. They are sure they are in the Standard or Enterprise edition of SharePoint (as opposed to Foundation), but the web part simply isn’t there. Why?
Where is my content query web part located?
In the Site Collection Administration section, click Site collection features On the Site Collection Features page, click the Activate button next to SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure. Once this feature has been activated, the Content Query Web Part should then be available throughout the Site Collection.
For one, it can allow you to create an aggregated list based on multiple lists or libraries, either from within a single site or from across a site collection, as we show in our courses Introduction to SharePoint Server 2010 and Designing SharePoint Document Management and Records Management Systems in SharePoint 2010.
What does the cqwp stand for in SharePoint?
In this case, the CQWP is part of a bundle of features called SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure. Generally we think of Publishing in SharePoint as a way to enable content management, including combining content with specific page layouts.
How to separate fields in content by query web part?
Use a semicolon to separate the fields when combining definitions in one statement. For example: CommonViewFields is an additive property, which means that you can add a common view field on top of base fields that the Content By Query Web Part always requests.
Can a content by query web part have more than one commonviewfield?
This property is additive, meaning that you can add more than one CommonViewField to a Content By Query Web Part and extend its base properties, such as FieldDescription and FieldLabel. Bypasses limits to query behavior imposed by the Content By Query Web Part UI.
Is the content query web part available in default?
The Content Query Web Part (CQWP) is a very handy tool in SharePoint Server Standard and SharePoint Server Enterprise. It isn’t available in default installations, however. This post will briefly describe how to add the web part to a SharePoint Server web page, and what to do if the Content Query Web Part is…
How do I add a web part in SharePoint?
1.Make sure that you’re a member of the Designers SharePoint group on the site where you want to add the Web Part. 2.Go to the page where you want to add the Web Part. 3.From Settings , select Edit page. 4.In the Zone where you want to add the Web Part, select Add a Web Part. 5.In the Categories list, select Content Rollup.