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Known Issues and Fixes in ShortPoint Connect

Necessary List Column(S) Not Shown in the Items Mapping Drop-down

Issue After connecting a ShortPoint element to a list/library, you cannot find the necessary column in the drop-down to map the item (in the below examp...

Fri, 16 Oct, 2020 at 10:47 AM
Connecting to a Multiple Lines of Text Column is Displayed on One Row

You are trying to connect a ShortPoint element to a library that contains a multiple-line column, but when ShortPoint renders your connected data, the resul...

Fri, 24 Jul, 2020 at 7:07 AM
A Site / Site Collection is not Shown in the List of Available Connections: Reason and Solution

Intro: This solution can now be used in SharePoint On-Premise Environments only. If you are working in SharePoint 2013 or SharePoint 2016, this article is...

Fri, 7 Aug, 2020 at 5:03 PM
You Get Error "We Could Not Connect to the given Site. Please Make Sure It Is a Valid SharePoint Url and You Have Access to That Site"

Problem You are trying to connect to SharePoint site by URL and you get error: We could not connect to the given site. Please make sure it is a valid S...

Thu, 22 Oct, 2020 at 9:03 AM
Known Issue: Connected View with an Ampersand ("&") Symbol in Title Is Not Visible (SharePoint On-premise 2013/2016)

Issue If you're using the ShortPoint Connect feature to display the SharePoint view which has an ampersand ("&") symbol in its title, it ...

Fri, 10 Jul, 2020 at 11:10 AM
Outlook Events Having Long Title with No Space Disturbs Events Design Element UI

Problem If you are using Events design element in the combination of any of the following connections:  My Events (Outlook) Shared Events (Outlook...

Fri, 16 Oct, 2020 at 10:49 AM
ShortPoint People Search not working

Issue One customer reported the following issue: People Search is not working. After clicking Connect the list of fields is empty and connected ShortPoint ...

Fri, 10 Jul, 2020 at 10:08 AM
Recurring and All Day Mapping Properties Are Not Displayed

Issue If you are using Events design element in the combination of any of the following connections:  My Events (Outlook) Shared Events (Outlook) ...

Fri, 7 Aug, 2020 at 5:06 PM
SharePoint Login Prompt Appears When Connecting To Other Sites

Issue You encounter a SharePoint login prompt asking for your credentials when connecting the ShortPoint design element to a list or library in another sit...

Fri, 7 Aug, 2020 at 5:07 PM
Known Issue: System Users and Apps Are Displayed In My Element After Connecting via People Search

If you have used the solution described in the article: Connection Types: People Search, and as a result, you see undesirable system users and apps displaye...

Fri, 10 Jul, 2020 at 11:12 AM

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