GLOBALLIST Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)

References a global list that contains values to include in the selection of values for the ALLOWEDVALUES, PROHIBITEDVALUES, and SUGGESTEDVALUES elements.

<xs:element name="GLOBALLIST" type="typelib:GlobalList"/>

Attributes and Elements

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

Attributes

Attribute	Description
name	Required GlobalList attribute. The name of the global list to reference.

Child Elements

None

Parent Elements

Element	Description
ALLOWEDVALUES Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)	Optional element. Defines a list of allowed values for the field.
PROHIBITEDVALUES Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)	Optional element. Defines a list of prohibited values for the field.
SUGGESTEDVALUES Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)	Optional element. Defines a list of suggested values for the field.

Remarks

GLOBALLIST is an optional child element of ALLOWEDVALUES, PROHIBITEDVALUES, and SUGGESTEDVALUES.

You can define a global list in a work item type definition XML file or in a global lists XML file. For more information, see Global Lists Schema.

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

Example

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

Element Information

Namespace	https://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2005/workitemtracking/typedef
Schema Name	Work Item Type Definition
Validation File	WorkItemTypeDefinition.xsd
Element Type	typelib:GlobalList
Can Be Empty	Not applicable

See Also

Concepts

Global Lists