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GLOBALLIST Element (typelib Schema)

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Defines a set of LISTITEM elements that is stored and used throughout the Team Foundation server.

Schema Hierarchy

GLOBALLIST Element

<GLOBALLIST name="name of global list">
       <LISTITEM>…</LISTITEM>
</GLOBALLIST>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute Description

name

Required GlobalListDef attribute.

The name of the global list.

Child Elements

Element Description

LISTITEM

Required element.

Defines a valid list value.

Parent Elements

Element Description

GLOBALLISTS (Work Item Type Definition Schema)

Optional element.

Contains the global list definition in a work item type definition file.

GLOBALLISTS (Global Lists Schema)

Required element.

Contains the global list definition in a global list definition file.

Remarks

GLOBALLIST is the root element of the typelib schema and the optional child element of GLOBALLISTS (Work Item Type Definition Schema) and GLOBALLISTS (Global Lists Schema).

You can define a global list within a global lists XML file or a work item type definition XML file. If you define a global list, you must give the global list a unique name. Otherwise, you may overwrite an existing global list defined in a global list XML file or a work item type definition XML file.

Element Information

Namespace

https://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2005/workitemtracking/typelib

Schema Name

typelib

Validation File

typelib.xsd

Element Type

GlobalListDef

Can Be Empty

Not applicable

See Also

Tasks

Process Template Schemas Download

Reference

LISTITEM Element (typelib Schema)
GLOBALLISTS Element (Global Lists Schema)
GLOBALLISTS Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)