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stevenam
Jul 24, 2019Brass Contributor
Page properties not visible for filtering news webpart
We created a modern communication site to use as an intranet site. On that site we want to use two news webparts: one for corporate messages and one for news with lower importance. I want to use a fi...
- Jul 25, 2019
stevenam Can you see that each column is associated to the content types in library settings? I would try on a new site and see if the issue is the site itself. I was not able to filter on Yes/No columns in the News web part, but I use choice columns all the time and they work.
SusanHanley
Jul 24, 2019MVP
I don’t know if this is obvious or not, but have you added the site column to the Site Pages library? Make sure you check the box to apply to all content types in the library. You can currently only filter on news on the local site, not if you are pulling news in from other sites.
stevenam
Jul 24, 2019Brass Contributor
Thank you for your reply Susan.
Yes I have added the site column to the Site Pages library. I also checked to box to apply to all content types. The page on which I want to use the filtered webpart is on the same site as the news pages itself (even in the same library actually).
I can use the columns as filters in the Site Pages library but they do not show in the filter option within the news webpart.