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Copper Contributor

Nov 04, 2016

Using custom site content types and columns in Group/teams sites

We've been using SharePoint for many years and have developed custom content types and columns. Some of the columns are based upon managed metadata in a master site collection term store. Our process...

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Dean_Gross

Silver Contributor

Nov 04, 2016

You raise some very good questions that I have not seen addressed in any of the recent Ignite presentations or published documents.

FWIW, o365 already has a Content Type hub created, (it is hidden) but it is ready to use. It is at /sites/contentTypeHub . MarcDAnderson has a nice article about this at http://sympmarc.com/2014/11/25/hidden-content-type-hub-on-office365-tenants/

I would expect that you could add CTs to the hub and then they will show up in the site collections for each Group, but I have not tested this.

David White

Copper Contributor

Apr 04, 2018

I have been using the contenttype hub for years. However I am now on a contract with a company pushing Groups, I do not see the contenttypes within the Group Site. :-(

Am I missing something??

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Apr 04, 2018
It should be working but it can take a while 24-48 hours
- David White
  Copper Contributor
  Apr 04, 2018
  Well. I be a ding dong dang. They have indeed arrived. Strange how instant in the standard site collections. many thanks.
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    Apr 04, 2018
    No Worries please mark my anwer as best response