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Yovanka Barnard
Jul 31, 2017Copper Contributor
SharePoint Beginner Questions
Hi All, I only started setting up SharePoint online one week ago. I have some beginner questions I can't seem to find solutions to on videos. Please assist if possible: 1. Can a subsite...
Dean_Gross
Jul 31, 2017Silver Contributor
While you can save a subsite as a template, you should be very careful with this. If you decide that you want to make a change to the original, you will need to manually make the same change to every site that was created from the template. This can quickly become a NIGHTMARE.
There are better approaches using the SharePoint Patterns and Practices (PnP) provisioning tools, but this is not something for beginners :)
There are better approaches using the SharePoint Patterns and Practices (PnP) provisioning tools, but this is not something for beginners :)
Jul 31, 2017
Agree with Dean, don't use the Save as template functionality...it's better to invest on learning PnP staff and do it following best practices...same applies to any change / modification you want to make in your information architecture