Lt Element (Query)
Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2010
Arithmetic operator that means "less than" and is used in queries in views. This element is used similarly to the Eq and Gt elements.
<Lt>
<FieldRef Name = "Field_Name"/>
<Value Type = "Field_Type"/>
<XML />
</Lt>
Attributes
Attribute |
Description |
---|---|
None |
N/A |
Child Elements
Parent Elements
Occurrences
Minimum: 0 Maximum: Unbounded |
Remarks
Remember that Collaborative Application Markup Language (CAML) is case-sensitive; note the lowercase "t" in the Lt element name.
Example
The following example queries for cases where the Deadline field value either equals an empty string or is less than the current date.
<Query>
<Where>
<Or>
<IsNull>
<FieldRef Name="Deadline" />
</IsNull>
<Lt>
<FieldRef Name="Deadline" />
<Value Type="DateTime">
<Today />
</Value>
</Lt>
</Or>
</Where>
<OrderBy>
<FieldRef Name="Modified" Ascending="FALSE" />
</OrderBy>
</Query>