Default Custom Action Locations and IDs

Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2010

The following table shows the locations, custom action group IDs, and custom action IDs that are used in the CustomAction element and the CustomActionGroup element of custom actions that are installed by default in Microsoft SharePoint Foundation.

In the table, each location value corresponds to the Location attribute of the CustomAction element. Each group ID corresponds to the GroupId attribute of the CustomAction element or to the Id attribute of the CustomActionGroup element. Each custom action ID corresponds to the Id attribute of the CustomAction element.

You can create a Feature that implements the HideCustomAction element to hide any default custom action that is identified in the table.

Location

Custom Action Group IDs

Default Custom Action IDs

Group Description

DisplayFormToolbar

Not applicable

  • ExportEventToolbarButton (calendars)

  • ExportContactToolbarButton (contacts)

Location corresponds to the display form toolbar of lists.

EditControlBlock

Not applicable

Not applicable

Location corresponds to the per-item edit control block (ECB) menu.

EditFormToolbar

Not applicable

Not applicable

Location corresponds to the edit form toolbar of lists.

NewFormToolbar

Not applicable

Not applicable

Location corresponds to the new form toolbar of lists.

ViewToolbar

Not applicable

Not applicable

Location corresponds to the toolbar in list views.

Microsoft.SharePoint.StandardMenu

ActionsMenu

Not applicable

Actions menu in list and document library views.

Microsoft.SharePoint.StandardMenu

ActionsMenuForSurvey

Not applicable

Site Actions menu for surveys.

Microsoft.SharePoint.StandardMenu

SettingsMenuForSurvey

Not applicable

Site Settings links for surveys.

Microsoft.SharePoint.StandardMenu

SiteActions

Not applicable

Site Actions menu.

Page Custom Action Locations and Group IDs

Location

Custom Action Group IDs

Default Custom Action IDs

Group Description

Microsoft.SharePoint.ContentTypeSettings

Fields

  • AddField

  • ReorderFields

Columns section on site collection Content Type page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.ContentTypeSettings

General

  • ChangeNameDescription

  • ChangeOptionalSettings

  • ChangeWorkflowSettings

  • RemoveContentType

Settings section on site collection Content Type page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.ContentTypeTemplateSettings

Fields

  • AddField

  • ReorderFields

Columns section on List Content Type page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.ContentTypeTemplateSettings

General

  • ChangeNameDescriptionGroup

  • ChangeOptionalSettings

  • ChangeWorkflowSettings

  • RemoveContentType

Settings section on List Content Type page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.Create

WebPages

Not applicable

Web Pages section on Create page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.GroupsPage

NewMenu

Not applicable

New menu on site collection People and Groups page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.GroupsPage

SettingsMenu

Not applicable

Settings menu on site collection People and Groups page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.ListEdit

Communications

Not applicable

Communications section on Customize page for list or document library.

Microsoft.SharePoint.ListEdit

GeneralSettings

Not applicable

General Settings section on Customize page for list.

Microsoft.SharePoint.ListEdit

Permissions

Not applicable

Permissions and Management section on Customize page for list or document library.

Microsoft.SharePoint.ListEdit.DocumentLibrary

GeneralSettings

Not applicable

General Settings section on Customize page for document library.

Microsoft.SharePoint.PeoplePage

ActionsMenu

Not applicable

Actions menu on site collection People and Groups page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.PeoplePage

NewMenu

Not applicable

New menu on site collection People and Groups page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.PeoplePage

SettingsMenu

Not applicable

Settings menu on site collection People and Groups page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.SiteSettings

Customization

  • ProjectSettings

  • NavOptions

  • Theme

  • TopNav

  • QuickLaunch

  • SaveAsTemplate

  • ReGhost

Look and Feel section on Site Settings page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.SiteSettings

Galleries

  • MasterPageCatalog

  • ManageCType

  • ManageField

  • SiteTemplates

  • ListTemplates

  • WebParts

  • Workflows

Galleries section on Site Settings page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.SiteSettings

SiteAdministration

  • RegionalSettings

  • LibrariesAndLists

  • WebUsage

  • UserAlerts

  • RSS

  • SrchVis

  • ManageSubWebs

  • ManageSiteFeatures

  • DeleteWeb

Site Administration section on Site Settings page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.SiteSettings

SiteCollectionAdmin

  • DeletedItems

  • SiteCollectionUsage

  • Storage

  • ManageSiteCollectionFeatures

  • Hierarchy

  • Portal

Site Collection Administration section on Site Settings page.

Microsoft.SharePoint.SiteSettings

UsersAndPermissions

  • PeopleAndGroups

  • SiteCollectionAdministrators

  • User

Users and Permissions section on Site Settings page.

Central Administration Custom Action Locations and Group IDs

Location

Custom Action Group ID

Description

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Applications

Databases

Databases section under Application Management in Central Administration

ServiceApplications

Service Applications section under Application Management in Central Administration

SiteCollections

Site Collections section under Application Management in Central Administration

WebApplications

Web Applications section under Application Management in Central Administration

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Backups

FarmBackup

Farm Backup and Restore section under Backup and Restore in Central Administration

GranularBackup

Granular Backup section under Backup and Restore in Central Administration

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.ConfigurationWizards

FarmConfiguration

Farm Configuration section under Configuration Wizards in Central Administration

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Default

  • CA_Applications

  • CA_Backups

  • CA_ConfigurationWizards

  • CA_GeneralApplicationSettings

  • CA_Monitoring

  • CA_Security

  • CA_SystemSettings

  • CA_UpgradeAndMigration

Default page in Central Administration

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.GeneralApplicationSettings

ExternalServiceConnections

External Service Connections section under General Application Settings in Central Administration.

SiteDirectory

Site Directory section under General Application Settings in Central Administration.

SPD

SharePoint Designer section under General Application Settings in Central Administration.

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Monitoring

HealthStatus

Health Analyzer section under Monitoring in Central Administration

Reporting

Reporting section under Monitoring in Central Administration

TimerJobs

Timer Jobs section under Monitoring in Central Administration

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Security

GeneralSecurity

General Security Section under Security in Central Administration.

InformationPolicy

Information Policy Section under Security in Central Administration.

Users

Users Section under Security in Central Administration.

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.SystemSettings

Email

E-Mail and Text Messages (SMS) section under System Settings in Central Administration.

Farm Management

Farm Management section under System Settings in Central Administration.

Servers

Servers section under System Settings in Central Administration.

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.UpgradeAndMigration

Patch

Upgrade and Patch Management section under Upgrade and Migration in Central Administration.

Server Ribbon Custom Action Locations and Group IDs

Location

Custom Action Group IDs

Default Custom Action IDs

Group Description

CommandUI.Ribbon.ListView

Not applicable

See Default Server Ribbon Customization Locations

Location corresponds to the list view.

CommandUI.Ribbon.NewForm

Not applicable

See Default Server Ribbon Customization Locations

Location corresponds to the new form for the list.

CommandUI.Ribbon.EditForm

Not applicable

See Default Server Ribbon Customization Locations

Location corresponds to the edit form for the list.

CommandUI.Ribbon.DisplayForm

Not applicable

See Default Server Ribbon Customization Locations

Location corresponds to the display form for the list.

CommandUI.Ribbon

Not applicable

See Default Server Ribbon Customization Locations

Location corresponds to the list view and edit, new, and display forms for the list.

See Also

Concepts

How to: Modify the User Interface Using Custom Actions

Custom Action Definition Schema

Other Resources

SharePoint Schema References