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Thursday, November 8, 2012

CAML Designer

CAML (Collaborative Application Markup Language) is an XML-based query language that helps you querying and customizing SharePoint sites. 

The XML elements define various aspects of a SharePoint site. The CAML designer is a tool that helps you build your CAML queries to query SharePoint lists. 

You can download it from the downloads tab of the BIWUG site. The version downloadable from the site is a click-once application, meaning that each time you start the application, it checks online if no newer version exists. If this is inconvenient to you (because f.e. your server is not connected to the internet) and you want to download an off-line version, you can click this link. This version of the CAML designer contains the following functionality: 

 Log on using the SharePoint server object model, or the SharePoint client object model, or the web services CAML snippets for querying a SharePoint list Code snippets for the SharePoint server object model, the .NET Client object, the SharePoint web services Currently this version of the CAML designer only supports SharePoint 2010. 

We can find sample queries and documentation by clicking here

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