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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T21:58:15+00:00 2026-05-11T21:58:15+00:00

In a SharePoint website I defined a new column that is used in three

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In a SharePoint website I defined a new column that is used in three different content types. Now I want to define a different default value for this column for each content type. Is this possible using the webservice interface of SharePoint? Is it possible at all?

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    2026-05-11T21:58:15+00:00Added an answer on May 11, 2026 at 9:58 pm

    You cannot set a default value for a column in Sharepoint based on the content type. What you could do though is modify the editform and newform aspx pages of the lists that use the content types / columns and then use JQuery to set the value based on the selected content type.

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