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Update Field.JSLink using JSOM or REST

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Today I have just a little code snippet to share. This code snippet shows how to update the JSLink property for an existing field using JSOM and REST. For REST I use sharepoint-utilities.

var updateJsLinkCsom = function(config) {
	var ctx = SP.ClientContext.get_current();
	var web = ctx.get_web();
	var lists = web.get_lists();
	var list = lists.getByTitle(config.listTitle)
	var fields = list.get_fields();
	var field = fields.getByInternalNameOrTitle(config.fieldTitle)
	field.set_jsLink(config.jsLink)
	field.update()
	ctx.executeQueryAsync()
};
var updateJsLinkRest = function(config) {
	SP.SOD.registerSod('sputils.js', '<your cdn endpoint>/sputils.min.js')
	SP.SOD.executeFunc('sputils.js', '', function() {
		var url = _spPageContextInfo.webAbsoluteUrl
			+ '/_api/web/lists/getbytitle(\''
			+ config.listTitle + '\')/fields/getbyinternalnameortitle(\''+ config.fieldTitle + '\')';
		var payload = {'__metadata': {'type': 'SP.Field'}, 'JSLink': config.jsLink};
	    var config = {'headers' : {'X-HTTP-Method': 'MERGE' }};
		sputils.rest.post(url, payload, config);
	});
};
var config = {
	listTitle: '<your list title>',
	fieldTitle: '<your field title>',
	jsLink: '~site/<your jslink>'
};
updateJsLinkCsom(config);
updateJsLinkRest(config);

A couple of notes, to update a field we need:

  • A POST request
  • with a header ‘X-HTTP-Method’: ‘MERGE’
  • with __metadata: { type: SP.Field } and JSLink property in the payload
  • and X-RequestDigest‘ header (but it is nicely handled by sharepoint-utilities)


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