Eq element (Query)
Applies to: SharePoint 2016 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Online | SharePoint Server 2013
Arithmetic operator that means "equal to" and is used within a query.
<Eq>
</Eq>
Elements and attributes
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None
Child elements
Parent elements
Occurrences
- Minimum: 0
- Maximum: Unbounded
Example
If the Status column equals Completed or is empty, the query in the following example returns rows from the Modified column in descending order.
<Query>
<OrderBy>
<FieldRef Name="Modified" Ascending="FALSE"></FieldRef>
</OrderBy>
<Where>
<Or>
<Eq>
<FieldRef Name="Status"></FieldRef>
<Value Type="Text">Completed</Value>
</Eq>
<IsNull>
<FieldRef Name="Status"></FieldRef>
</IsNull>
</Or>
</Where>
</Query>