ContextDefinitionGroup Element in ContextDefinitionGroups

(SolutionManifestDefinitions Schema)

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

Defines a context definition group containing a list of context definitions for one of the Outlook Item Types such as Contact, Task, Post, or Calendar, or if showing data in a task pane, an EntityView.

Namespace: http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2009/05/BusinessApplications/Manifest

Schema: SolutionManifestDefinitions

<ContextDefinitionGroup ItemType = "String" Description = "String"> </ContextDefinitionGroup>

Elements and attributes

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

Attributes

Attribute	Description
**ItemType**	Required. The Outlook Item Type this context definition group represents. The following table lists the possible values for this attribute. Value Description **EntityView** This value indicates that the context for this context definition group is an Outlook task pane. **OutlookAppointment** This value indicates that the context for this context definition group is an Outlook Appointment item. **OutlookContact** This value indicates that the context for this context definition group is the Outlook Contact item. **OutlookPost** This value indicates that the context for this context definition group is the Outlook Post item. **OutlookTask** This value indicates that the context for this context definition group is the Outlook Task item.
**Description**	Optional. A description for this context definition group. Attribute type: **String**

Child elements

Element	Description
ContextDefinition Element in ContextDefinitionGroup (SolutionManifestDefinitions Schema)	Defines a context for an external content type that is of this Outlook Item Type.

Parent elements

Element	Description
ContextDefinitionGroups Element in SolutionDefinition (SolutionManifestDefinitions Schema)	The ContextDefinitionGroups element that contains this context definition group.