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LeoMatel
Jun 16, 2023Copper Contributor
Missing metadata after coping documents from one library to other
There are two libraries on the SharePoint site with the very same columns and the same document type set. When document is copied to the other library it only holds a couple out of 6 fields that have...
Lalit Mohan
Jun 16, 2023Iron Contributor
Hi LeoMatel, When documents are copied between SharePoint libraries, missing metadata can occur due to issues with content type configuration, field mapping, required fields, managed metadata, customizations/workflows, or versioning settings. Review these areas for discrepancies and consult with your SharePoint administrator for assistance.
- LeoMatelJun 22, 2023Copper Contributor
Thanks Lalit Mohan it turned out that we have created columns on the Library level instead of Site level and that was the reason why metadata was being copied.