Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Unleashed

Creating Lists and Libraries

After the high-level decisions have been made about which lists and libraries will be used and supported by the organization, the next step is to configure a test site with these lists and libraries and configure them to meet the expected needs of the end users and capabilities of IT to support the environment. The following section gives high-level guidelines for these tasks.

Creating lists and libraries requires that the user have the manage lists permission, which permits the creation and deletion of lists, add or remove columns in a list, and add or remove public views of a list. This is available in the full control permission level and the design permission level.

The following methods can be used to create ...