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Kev2023
Copper Contributor
Mar 26, 2023
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List Lookup Conditional Formatting

Hi All   I have a list that is used for daily rotas. There are several lookup columns for the different job titles (A, B, C). Where the cell is empty on a specific day (eg nobody has been identifie...
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  • ganeshsanap's avatar
    ganeshsanap
    Mar 27, 2023

    Kev2023 You can use JSON column formatting for your lookup column like: 

     

    {
  "$schema": "https://developer.microsoft.com/json-schemas/sp/v2/column-formatting.schema.json",
  "elmType": "div",
  "txtContent": "@currentField.lookupValue",
  "style": {
    "padding-left": "10px"
  },
  "attributes": {
    "class": "=if(@currentField.lookupValue == '','ms-bgColor-red', '')"
  }
}

     

    Output: 

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ganeshsanap
MVP
Mar 27, 2023

Kev2023 You can use JSON column formatting for your lookup column like: 

 

{
  "$schema": "https://developer.microsoft.com/json-schemas/sp/v2/column-formatting.schema.json",
  "elmType": "div",
  "txtContent": "@currentField.lookupValue",
  "style": {
    "padding-left": "10px"
  },
  "attributes": {
    "class": "=if(@currentField.lookupValue == '','ms-bgColor-red', '')"
  }
}

 

Output: 

Please click Mark as Best Response & Like if my post helped you to solve your issue. This will help others to find the correct solution easily. It also closes the item. If the post was useful in other ways, please consider giving it Like.

For SharePoint/Power Platform blogs, visit: Ganesh Sanap Blogs

  • Kev2023's avatar
    Kev2023
    Copper Contributor
    Mar 27, 2023
    @ganeshsanp - thank you for this, that works perfectly. Such simple JSON when you know how.

    Very much appreciated.
    • ganeshsanap's avatar
      ganeshsanap
      MVP
      Mar 27, 2023

      Kev2023 You're welcome, glad it worked for you!

      Please click Mark as Best Response & Like if my post helped you to solve your issue. This will help others to find the correct solution easily. It also closes the item. If the post was useful in other ways, please consider giving it Like.

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