Eq Element (Query)

Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2010

Arithmetic operator that means "equal to" and is used within a query.

<Eq>
</Eq>

Attributes

Attribute	Description
None	N/A

Child Elements

FieldRef, Value, XML

Parent Elements

And, Expr1, Expr2, Or, Where

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>

See Also

Reference

Geq Element (Query)

Gt Element (Query)

Lt Element (Query)

Neq Element (Query)