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melanie ashton
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Nov 22, 2017
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SharePoint & templates/metadata

Hi! We have 50 odd word templates (not embedded in sharepoint) which have content control boxes embedded in them. in sharepoint we have the columns set up to reflect these control boxes(drop down ...
  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    Nov 22, 2017

    Typically it works the other way around, I don't think you can have the control fields and update the other way.

     

    Create the SharePoint document library, add the fields for meta data, add word to the library, and update the metadata for that document, then in Word add those fields to Word document using the Document Property quickparts.

     

    In addition to this, the latest version of Word it appears as a panel as well as embedded into the document.

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