Code Fix: When using K2 smartforms to update a User/Group column in SharePoint, the column is not updated
KB001935
PRODUCTK2 smartforms 4.7
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Issue Description
When using K2 smartforms to set or update an item in a SharePoint Document Library or List with a custom Content Type containing a User/Group column, the column remains empty.
Cause
Custom Content Types were not handled correctly.
Resolution
- Ensure you have K2 4.7 installed.
- Download and Install the K2 4.7 May 2017 Cumulative Update from K2 Partner and Customer Portal.
- Get the K2 4.7 May 2017 Cumulative Update FP6 from Regional Support.
- Install the K2 4.7 May 2017 Cumulative Update FP6 to apply the fix.
