DataListSpec Elements

The following child elements are available for the root DataListSpec element on data list specs.

Element Description
AlterExistingPages Contains directives for how other pages should be modified at the time that this spec is uploaded.
CLRDataList Used to describe a datalist based on CLR code.
Context The Context element contains the record type and associated parameter name that is required by the datalist.
DependencyList Lists catalog items on which this item depends.
EmailFeedAlert Optional. Describes elements necessary to use this datalist to generate email alerts.
ImpliedSecurityList Lists features which will be granted security rights via this spec.
InstalledProductList Lists the optionally installed components that must be installed for this feature to be available.
LastUpdatedSource If the data list data is static, this element indicates how the date when the data was last updated can be retrieved.
MetaTags Allows custom metadata to be associated with this Catalog item via arbitrary xml attributes or elements.
Output The Output element describes the set of output columns returned by the datalist.
Parameters The Parameters element describes the set of parameters to the datalist.
ResourceFile Describes the resource file containing the strings required for localization.
RSSFeeed Optional. Describes elements necessary to render this datalist as an RSS feed.
SiteSecurity The SiteSecurity element defines the table and column against which to check site access.
SPDataList Used to describe a datalist based on a stored procedure.
TaskReminderAlert Optional. Describes element necessary to use this datalist to generate task reminders.