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Synchronising files with required fields
If I create a document library in SharePoint with required metadata fields the synchronise to file explorer functionality seems to stop working. I can only open files in read only mode. If metadata f...
This is a known issue with Sync Client and still hasn't been addressed by Microsoft. Here's a link to UserVoice request.
https://onedrive.uservoice.com/forums/262982-onedrive/suggestions/20151286-new-sync-integration-cant-handle-required-fields
https://office365.uservoice.com/forums/264636-general/suggestions/17714779-onedrive-for-business-sync-document-library-contai
Only way to resolve this issue currently changing metadata column to not required.