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Provisioning SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata fields
The first part of this two part series discussed some of the problems with provisioning SharePoint 2010 managed metadata fields. This post will cover a robust method of deploying SharePoint 2010 managed metadata columns in a way that avoids common errors and enables the columns to automatically show up in the search refinement panel.
To recap on the previous post we are aiming to avoid the following problems when creating SharePoint 2010 taxonomy fields through features:
- If you create a list definition that uses this site column you get the error: Failed to get value of the “{0}” column from the “Managed Metadata” field type control. See details in log. Exception message: Invalid field name. {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}.
- The managed metadata column does not appear in