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Sharepoint Sites and Group Sites
We have an intranet using a SharePoint Site Collection (with modern pages) which works great. We are also very interested in using the Groups and associated SharePoint Sites. However, we have not...
Hi,
Thanks for the response.
When I say 'sharing lists', I mean if there are company wide values (lists) that ideally reside in one place only and can be 'seen' as a lookup in any other list - sub-site or not. In this case if a group could use it that would be excellent.
I'm aware of and use the custom list feature, but this only make the 'parent list' available to sub-sites of a site collection and not to Groups as you point out.
Until Groups sites can connect to the root parent we will unfortunately find it problematic to use.
Thanks for the response.
When I say 'sharing lists', I mean if there are company wide values (lists) that ideally reside in one place only and can be 'seen' as a lookup in any other list - sub-site or not. In this case if a group could use it that would be excellent.
I'm aware of and use the custom list feature, but this only make the 'parent list' available to sub-sites of a site collection and not to Groups as you point out.
Until Groups sites can connect to the root parent we will unfortunately find it problematic to use.
Gotcha, hadn't considered the lookup use case.
It's my impression Microsoft is indicating that we will eventually have a way of linking Group sites together (more on that here), so that may provide a way for your use case to work through Group sites, I'm not sure though. I'm also not certain that site collections as we know them will be included in the "hub" structure.