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FilterDefinition Element (AlertTemplates)

SharePoint 2013

SharePoint 2010

Defines an alert template filter. To modify existing filters or create additional filters, modify the FilterDefinition element of the appropriate template. Define the Query element inside the filter by using Collaborative Application Markup Language (CAML).


<FilterDefinition>
  <FriendlyName>
  </FriendlyName>  <ShortName>
  </ShortName>
  <Query>
    <GroupBy>
      ...
    </GroupBy>
    <OrderBy>
      ...
    </OrderBy>
  </Query>
</FilterDefinition>

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The following query creates an alert event if the event date, end date, or location changes.

XML

<FilterDefinition>
  <FriendlyName>$Resources:Alerts_4_filter;</FriendlyName>
  <ShortName>$Resources:Alerts_4_filter_shortname;</ShortName>
  <Query>
  <Or>
    <Or>
      <Neq><FieldRef name="EventDate/New"/>
        <FieldRef name="EventDate/Old"/>
      </Neq>
      <Neq>
        <FieldRef name="EndDate/New"/>
        <FieldRef name="EndDate/Old"/>
      </Neq>
    </Or>
      <Neq>
        <FieldRef name="Location/New"/>
        <FieldRef name="Location/Old"/>
      </Neq>
    </Or>
  </Query>
</FilterDefinition>

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