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Loss of metadata after moving document
Two identical libraries inside same site. When moving a document these 3 columns are blank (Term store columns). When moving the document, I will not receive a message that metadata will be lo...
kjako
Can you check what metadata is present directly after the move action?
Use https://<yourserver>.sharepoint.com/_api/Web/GetFileByServerRelativePath(decodedurl='/Picture%20Library/20170929_172517.jpg')/properties
Replace the decodedurl path for your system
Questions:
1. Are the original metadata values present in the above response?
2. What kind of file are you moving? Office file
What happens when you change one of the other metadata fields (not the three empty ones): do the values for the 3 empty ones surface again?
Paul
kjako Paul de Jong Is any of you able to solve this problem ? I am having the same issue right now and it is really giving me serious problem. I have over 700 files, editing one by one will be very impossible
