ContentType Element (DeploymentManifest)

Applies to: SharePoint 2016 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Online | SharePoint Server 2013

Represents an object that specifies the content type for a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 object.

Definition

DECLARATION
<xs:element
        name="ContentType"
        type="SPContentType"
/>
USAGE
<SPObject>
        <ContentType
                ID="Guid"
                Name="xs:string"
                Scope="xs:string"
                ParentWebId="Guid"
                ListId="Guid"
                Description="xs:string"
                Group="xs:string"
                PushDownChanges="xs:boolean"
                RequireClientRenderingOnNew="xs:string"
        />
</SPObject>

Type

SPContentType

Elements and attributes

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

Attributes

Attribute Type Description
ID
Guid Simple Type (DeploymentManifest)
Optional. Unique identifier of the content type.
Name
xs:string
Optional. Name of the content type.
Scope
xs:string
Specifies whether the content type is Web-level or list-level. If Web-level, then scope includes all lists.
Optional on export; required on import if the scope is set to list level.
ParentWebId
Guid Simple Type (DeploymentManifest)
Unique identifier of the parent website.
Optional on export; required on import if the scope is set to Web level.
ListId
Guid Simple Type (DeploymentManifest)
Unique identifier of the content type list. This attribute is relevent only if the Scope attribute is list-level.
Optional on export; required on import.
Description
xs:string
Optional. Description of the content type.
Group
xs:string
Optional.
PushDownChanges
xs:boolean
Optional.
RequireClinetRenderingOnNew
xs:string
Optional.

Child elements

None

Parent elements

SPObject Element (DeploymentManifest)

See also