Lists.AddListFromFeature Method

Creates a list in the current site based on the specified name, description, Feature ID, and list template ID.

Namespace:  [Lists Web service]
Web service reference: http://Site/_vti_bin/Lists.asmx

Syntax

'Declaration
<SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/AddListFromFeature", RequestNamespace := "https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/",  _
    ResponseNamespace := "https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/",  _
    Use := SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle := SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)> _
Public Function AddListFromFeature ( _
    listName As String, _
    description As String, _
    featureID As Guid, _
    templateID As Integer _
) As XmlNode
'Usage
Dim instance As Lists
Dim listName As String
Dim description As String
Dim featureID As Guid
Dim templateID As Integer
Dim returnValue As XmlNode

returnValue = instance.AddListFromFeature(listName, _
    description, featureID, templateID)

[SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/AddListFromFeature", RequestNamespace = "https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", 
    ResponseNamespace = "https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", 
    Use = SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle = SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)]
public XmlNode AddListFromFeature(
    string listName,
    string description,
    Guid featureID,
    int templateID
)

Parameters

• listName
  Type: System.String

  A string that contains the name of the list to add.

• description
  Type: System.String

  A string that contains the list description.

• featureID
  Type: System.Guid

  A System.Guid specifying the Feature ID.

• templateID
  Type: System.Int32

  A 32-bit integer that specifies the list template to use. The following table shows possible values for the ID.

  List Display Name	Type
  Announcements	104
  Contacts	105
  Custom List	100
  Custom List in Datasheet View	120
  DataSources	110
  Discussion Board	108
  Document Library	101
  Events	106
  Form Library	115
  Issues	1100
  Links	103
  Picture Library	109
  Survey	102
  Tasks	107

Return Value

Type: System.Xml.XmlNode
A fragment in Collaborative Application Markup Language (CAML) in the following form that contains information about the new list and that can be assigned to a System.Xml.XmlNode object.

<List DocTemplateUrl="" DefaultViewUrl="/Site_Name/Lists/List_Name/AllItems.aspx" 
   ID="{6A823AF7-F9BD-45CB-B94E-8D37B343FB82}" Title="MyNewList" 
   Description="This was made with the AddList method" ImageUrl="/_layouts/images/itgen.gif" 
   Name="{6A823AF7-F9BD-45CB-B94E-8D37B343FB82}" BaseType="0" ServerTemplate="100" 
   Created="20030619 07:11:30" Modified="20030619 07:11:30" LastDeleted="20030619 07:11:30" 
   Version="0" Direction="none" ThumbnailSize="0" WebImageWidth="0" WebImageHeight="0" 
   Flags="4096" ItemCount="0" AnonymousPermMask="0" RootFolder="Lists/MyNewList" ReadSecurity="1" 
   WriteSecurity="1" Author="1" EventSinkAssembly="" EventSinkClass="" EventSinkData="" 
   EmailInsertsFolder="" AllowDeletion="True" AllowMultiResponses="False" EnableAttachments="True" 
   EnableModeration="False" EnableVersioning="False" Hidden="False" MultipleDataList="False" 
   Ordered="False" ShowUser="True" xmlns="https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/">
   <Fields>
      <Field ColName="tp_ID" ReadOnly="TRUE" Type="Counter" Name="ID" PrimaryKey="TRUE" 
         DisplayName="ID" FromBaseType="TRUE" />
      <Field Type="Text" Name="Title" DisplayName="Title" Required="TRUE" FromBaseType="TRUE" 
         ColName="nvarchar1" />
         ...
   <RegionalSettings>
      <Language>1033</Language>
      <Locale>1033</Locale>
      <AdvanceHijri>0</AdvanceHijri>
      <CalendarType>1</CalendarType>
      <Time24>False</Time24>
      <TimeZone>480</TimeZone>
      <SortOrder>2070</SortOrder>
      <Presence>True</Presence>
   </RegionalSettings>
</List>

See Also

Reference

Lists Class

Lists Members

Lists Web Service