Webs.UpdateColumns Method

Creates, updates, or deletes one or more columns on the specified site.

Web Service: WebsWeb Reference: http://<Site>/_vti_bin/Webs.asmx

Syntax

<SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/UpdateColumns", RequestNamespace:="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", ResponseNamespace:="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", Use:=SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle:=SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)> _
Public Function UpdateColumns ( _
    newFields As XmlNode, _
    updateFields As XmlNode, _
    deleteFields As XmlNode _
) As XmlNode

Dim instance As Webs
Dim newFields As XmlNode
Dim updateFields As XmlNode
Dim deleteFields As XmlNode
Dim returnValue As XmlNode

returnValue = instance.UpdateColumns(newFields, updateFields, deleteFields)

[SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/UpdateColumns", RequestNamespace="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", ResponseNamespace="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", Use=SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle=SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)] 
public XmlNode UpdateColumns (
    XmlNode newFields,
    XmlNode updateFields,
    XmlNode deleteFields
)

Parameters

• newFields
  A string that represents the collection of columns to create on the site.

  Format the column collection as a Fields Element (List) element, where each Field Element (List - Definition) child element defines a column to create on the site.

• updateFields
  A string that represents the collection of columns to update on the site.

  Format the column collection as a Fields Element (List) element, where each Field Element (List - Definition) child element defines a column to include on the site.

  In each Field Element (List - Definition) child element, include the element attributes for the column properties you want to update.

• deleteFields
  A string that represents the collection of columns to delete from the site.

  Format the column collection as a Fields Element (List) element, where each Field Element (List - Definition) child element defines a column to delete from the site.

  In each Field Element (List - Definition) child element, include the ID attributes for the column you want to delete.

See Also

Reference

Webs Class
Webs Members
Webs Web Service

Other Resources

Content Types
Content Type Scope
Content Type IDs
Fields and Field References