Field element (Site)

Applies to: SharePoint 2016 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Online | SharePoint Server 2013

Defines default data to include in the specified column of a list, or contains a reference to a field used in the definition of a base Microsoft SharePoint Foundation field type in FldTypes.xml.

<Field
    Name = "Text">
</Field>

Elements and attributes

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute Description
Name
Optional Text. The internal name of a field, which is unique with respect to the set of fields in a list. The name is auto-generated based on the user-defined name for a field.

Child elements

None

Parent elements

Occurrences

  • Minimum: 0
  • Maximum: Unbounded