tudents should be effective Site Collections Administrators in SharePoint 2013. They should also have basic HTML and CSS skills.
The course prerequisites can be met by having knowledge equivalent to, or by attending the following courses:
1. SharePoint 2013 Overview
The Farm
SharePoint 2013 Web Applications
SharePoint 2013 Site Collections
SharePoint 2013 Sites
SharePoint 2013 Lists
SharePoint 2013 Libraries
2. SharePoint Designer 2013 the Tool
Installing SharePoint Designer 2013
The User Interface
Connecting to SharePoint
The Ribbon
Settings Pages
Code View
Lab – Students will install & configure SharePoint Designer 2013. They will then review the lab environment and connect toan existing Team Site and an Existing Publishing Portal and comparing the differences. Reviewing the Settings pages and user interfaces.
3. Creating SharePoint Artifacts
Lists
Libraries
Sites
Pages
Web Parts
Connecting Web Parts
Lab – Students will create a new sites and then populate it with Lists, Libraries and Pages. Students will connect web parts in order to deliver a rich user experience. Students will use code snippets to create custom pages that leverage JQuery, XSLT and JSLink. (Students will not write any code, snippets will be provided).
4. SharePoint Designer 2010 Workflows
Conditions
Actions
Associations
Variables
Initiations
Site Workflows
Reusable Workflows
Globally Reusable Workflows
Lab A – Students will create, deploy and test a simple SharePoint 2010 custom workflow at the List / Library level.
Lab B – Students will create and deploy a reusable SharePoint 2010 custom workflow.
Lab C – Students will create and deploy a Globally reusable SharePoint 2010 custom workflow.
Lab D – Students will review business requirements and then go through the entire process of planning, designing, building and implementing an entire solution using SharePoint Designer 2010 custom workflow to create solutions to meet business requirements.
5. SharePoint Designer 2013 Workflows
Workflow Manager
Stages
Visual Designer
Click and Drag
Copy and Paste
Loops
Call Web Service Action
Start Workflow Actions
Packaging
Dictionary Type Variables
Lab A – Students will create, deploy and test a simple SharePoint 2013 custom workflow at the List / Library level.
Lab B – Students will create and deploy a reusable SharePoint 2013 custom workflow.
Lab C – Students will create and deploy a Globally reusable SharePoint 2013 custom workflow.
Lab D – Students will review business requirements and then go through the entire process of planning, designing, building and implementing an entire solution using SharePoint Designer 2013 custom Workflow to create solutions to meet business requirements.
6. External Content Types
Types of External Content Types
Setting up the Connection
Creating the Operations
Parameters
Filters
Creating External Lists
Lab A – Students will learn how to create a connections to external systems and bring the Line of Business Data to SharePoint using SharePoint 2013 to set up the connections and create the allowed operations on the external systems using the SharePoint User Interface. Students will use several of the Web Parts in the Business Data Category to create interactive solutions.
Lab B – Students will create External Content Types that are mapped to an Office Contact Object.