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Overview

You can use this Snap provides the ability to create a list or list item in the SharePoint Online.

SnapLogic Documentation > SharePoint Online - Create List > create list.png

Prerequisites

Valid SharePoint Online tenant and associated site.
Valid Azure application with all the required API permissions.

Support for Ultra Pipelines

Works in Ultra Pipelines.

To know the list of Snaps that work in Ultra and the related caveats, see Snap Support for Ultra Pipelines.

Limitations and Known Issues

None.

Snap Input and Output

Input/Output

Type of View

Number of Views

Examples of Upstream and Downstream Snaps

Description

Input

Document

Min:1
Max:1

Mapper Snap
Copy Snap
CSV Parser
JSON Parser

A document containing a representation of the list resource to create in case if you want to create a list. Alternatively, a document containing the representation of the listItem resource to create a list item.

Output

Document

Min:1
Max:1

Mapper Snap
Copy Snap
CSV Parser
JSON Parser

A document containing the metadata of the create list or list item as in the response.

Snap Settings

Parameter Name

Data Type

Description

Default Value

Example

Label

String

Required. The name for the Snap. You can modify this to be more specific, especially if you have more than one of the same Snap in your Pipeline.

N/A

SharePoint Online - Create List

Site

String

Required. The name of a site that contains the list of document library to be used in the subsequent Snap settings.

N/A

MySite

Custom Site Path

Check-box

Not Selected

Selected

List Name

String

Required. This property enables you to select the name of the list. This field suggest all the list that belong to the SharePoint Online site.

If you enable the Site property as an expression, then the document library is not suggested, resulting in an exception.

N/A

DemoList

Create List

Check box

Optional. Enable this property if you want to create a list. Disable this property if you want to create a list item instead of the list.

Not selected

Connection details

Settings to influence connection properties to the SharePoint Online APIs.

This fieldset comprises the following fields:

Connection timeout
Number of retries
Retry interval (seconds)

Connection timeout

Integer

Required. Enables you to set the connection timeout duration in seconds.

30

Number of retries

Integer

Required. Enables you to set the maximum number of re-connections in case of connection failure or timeout.

0

1

Retry interval (seconds)

Integer

Required. Enables you to set the time interval in seconds between connection attempts.

10

Snap Execution

String

Specify the required Pipeline execution type:

Validate & Execute. Performs limited execution of the Snap (up to 50 records) during Pipeline validation; performs full execution of the Snap (unlimited records) during Pipeline execution.
Execute only. Performs full execution of the Snap during Pipeline execution; does not execute the Snap during Pipeline validation.
Disabled. Disables the Snap and, by extension, its downstream Snaps.

Execute only

Validate & Execute

For more information on how to create a list or listItem in the SharePoint Online lists, refer to the graph API in list-create or list item-create

Troubleshooting

Error	Reason	Resolution
The specified listName/itemId was not found	Entered listname/itemId might not be available in the site	Click the suggestion drop-down list and select the listName or enter the existing list name manually or verify the itemid is entered existence.
Forbidden exception	Either user or app doesn't have sufficient permissions to read the metadata for the document library.	Ensure to provide the desired permissions both at the user and application level.
Name already exists	The listName is already exists	Use the unique name for the listName.

Examples

Creating List Resource

This example demonstrates how to create a particular list resource with the name specified in the listName property. The example assumes that you have configured & authorized a valid SharePoint Online Account (see SharePoint Online Account).

SnapLogic Documentation > SharePoint Online - Create List > Sharepoint-List-Item-create-pipe.png

The following screenshot displays the settings of the Sharepoint List CreateItem Snap. The Snap specifies to delete the list item created in its previous snap.

SnapLogic Documentation > SharePoint Online - Create List > Sharepoint-List-Item-create-settings.png