Last active
August 29, 2015 14:19
-
-
Save asadrefai/7a22c002959cf233f8e5 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Reorder content types in SharePoint list csom PowerShell
This file contains bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
#Load SharePoint client assemblies | |
# | |
Try{ | |
Add-Type -Path 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\15\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.dll' | |
Add-Type -Path 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\15\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Runtime.dll' | |
Add-Type -Path 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\15\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Publishing.dll' | |
Add-Type -Path 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\15\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Taxonomy.dll' | |
} | |
catch { | |
Throw "Unable to load SharePoint Client runtime" | |
} | |
function Reorder-ContentTypesInList() | |
{ | |
param( | |
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$url, | |
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][System.Net.NetworkCredential]$credentials, | |
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$listName, | |
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string[]]$ContentTypeNamesInOrder | |
) | |
begin{ | |
try | |
{ | |
#get Client Object | |
# | |
$context = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientContext($url) | |
$context.Credentials = $credentials | |
#Retrieve List | |
# | |
$list = $context.Web.Lists.GetByTitle($listName) | |
$context.Load($list) | |
$context.ExecuteQuery() | |
#Get Content Types from a list | |
# | |
$contentTypes = $list.ContentTypes | |
$context.Load($contentTypes) | |
$context.ExecuteQuery() | |
} | |
catch{ | |
Write-Host "Error while getting context. Error -->> " + $_.Exception.Message -ForegroundColor Red | |
} | |
} | |
process{ | |
try | |
{ | |
#Making generic list of content type ids in passed order | |
# | |
$ctList = New-Object System.Collections.Generic.List[Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ContentTypeId] | |
Foreach($ct in $ContentTypeNamesInOrder){ | |
$ctToInclude = $contentTypes | Where {$_.Name -eq $ct} | |
$ctList.Add($ctToInclude.Id) | |
} | |
#Updating content type order | |
# | |
$list.RootFolder.UniqueContentTypeOrder = $ctList | |
$list.Update() | |
$context.Load($list) | |
$context.ExecuteQuery() | |
Write-Host "Content Types Reordered successfully" -ForegroundColor Green | |
} | |
catch | |
{ | |
Write-Host ("Error while reordering content types in a list. Error -->> " + $_.Exception.Message) -ForegroundColor Red | |
} | |
} | |
end{ | |
$context.Dispose() | |
} | |
} | |
$credentials = Get-Credential | |
$ContentTypesInOrder = "Content Type 1", "Content Type 2", "Content Type 3" | |
Reorder-ContentTypesInList 'http://YourSite' $credentials 'Your List Name' $ContentTypesInOrder |
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment