How to add the picture data view element to an existing data view from a data source that is on a server that is running Windows SharePoint Services by using FrontPage 2003 (891823)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003
  • Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services

INTRODUCTION

This article describes how use Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 to add the picture data view element to an existing data view from a data source that is on a server that is running Windows SharePoint Services.

MORE INFORMATION

To add a column and set the column type to Picture, follow these steps:
  1. Open the http://ServerName/sites/SiteName/Lists/Announcements/AllItems.aspx Web page in your Web browser.
  2. Add a new column to the Announcements list. To do this, follow these steps:
    1. Click Modify settings and columns.
    2. Click Add a new column.
    3. Type a name for the column.
    4. Click Hyperlink or Picture for the column type.
    5. Click Picture for the URL format.
    6. Click OK.
  3. Click Go back to "Announcements".
  4. Click New Item.
  5. Type the URL for a picture in the Type a Web address box for the picture column element. Type an optional description in the Type a description box.
  6. Click Save and close.
  7. Quit your Web browser.
  8. Open your SharePoint site in FrontPage 2003.
  9. Create a new .aspx page in FrontPage 2003.
  10. Click Insert Data View on the Data menu.
  11. Right-click the Announcements list in the Select a data source list, and then click Show Data.
  12. In the Row list, click Title, press and hold CTRL, click PictureColumnName, release CTRL, and then click Insert Data View. You should now see the image displayed.
  13. Save the SharePoint site.
  14. Quit FrontPage 2003.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/11/2005
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