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SharePoint: Extending the DVWP – Part 32: Filling in Default Data on the insert Template with Multiple DVWPs

Since I posted the previous version of the solution that utilizes the Google Chart Tools / Interactive Charts (aka Visualization API), Google has updated their API and made the previous version more or less obsolete.

SharePoint: Extending the DVWP – Part 31: Filling in Default Data on the insert Template with jQuery

SharePoint: Extending the DVWP – Part 28: Massage the Remove Template

Using the Free Version of SharePoint to Run Your Website

SharePoint: Extending the DVWP – Part 25: Using an Audit Trail by Creating List Items with SPServices

The grammar of SharePoint consists of knowing the components of the environment: sites and subsites; lists, document libraries, and surveys; content types and site columns; list items, columns and their types; webparts, jQuery, and workflows. Grammar increases our knowledge; we are able to converse in the vocabulary of SharePoint.

Of course, you’ll need SharePoint Designer to create the workflow.

We talked about the fact that it would be a major headache to try to automate filling the Title field with a workflow at that time.

But, what if you have three dropdowns that need to cascade? For example, Country-State-City. Or Work location-Group-Position.