Data Element
A top-level CAML element that is used to specify sets of data. In SCHEMA.XML files (in each of the Web Server Extensions/.../ LISTS subfolders), it specifies a default set of data for a newly created list. In the FLDTYPES.XML file (Web Server Extensions/.../XML folder), it is used to specify sets of data used in the definition of fields.
Syntax
<Data>
</Data>
Element Relationships
Parent Elements | Child Elements |
---|---|
List | Rows |
Example
The following selection, from the end of the SCHEMA.XML file for announcements lists, defines default text for the home page of a Web site.
<List>
<Data>
<Rows>
<Row>
<Field Name="Title">Welcome to your new team web site!</Field>
<Field Name="Body">You can use this site to share information with
members of the site. To add a new announcement, click "Add new announcement"
above. This is a great way to communicate news with your team.</Field>
<Field Name="Author"><ows:UserID/></Field>
<Field Name="Editor"><ows:UserID/></Field>
<Field Name="owshiddenversion">0</Field>
<Field Name="Expires"><ows:TodayISO/></Field>
</Row>
</Rows>
</Data>
</List>