SiteData.GetList Method
Windows SharePoint Services 3
Returns metadata from the specified SharePoint list.
Web Service: Site DataWeb Reference: http://<Site>/_vti_bin/SiteData.asmx
[SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/GetList", RequestNamespace="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", ResponseNamespace="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", Use=SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle=SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)] public uint GetList ( string strListName, out _sListMetadata sListMetadata, out _sProperty[] vProperties )
Parameters
- strListName
A string that contains either the name of the list or the GUID of the list enclosed in curly braces ({}).
- sListMetadata
Returns metadata from the list.
- vProperties
Returns an array that contains information about each field in the list, including its name, title, and type.
Return Value
A 32-bit unsigned integer that returns 0 to indicate that the operation has completed.The following code example displays information about a specified list, including its title and default view URL, but also the title, name, and type of each field in the list. This example assumes the existence of a label within the form of a Windows Application.
Web_Reference_Name.SiteData srvSiteData = new Web_Reference_Name.SiteData(); srvSiteData.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials; Web_Reference_Name._sListMetadata lstMetaData; Web_Reference_Name._sProperty[] lstFields; srvSiteData.GetList("List_Title", out lstMetaData, out lstFields); label1.Text = lstMetaData.Title + " :: " + lstMetaData.DefaultViewUrl + "\n"; foreach (Web_Reference_Name._sProperty field in lstFields) { label1.Text += field.Title + " :: " + field.Name + " :: " + field.Type + "\n"; }
