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SharePoint Development for Beginners: Adding a field to a page layout

Here’s how to add a new field to an existing page layout in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Our current page layout uses the Title field both for the HTML title element shown browser’s title bar and for the header shown in the content. We want to separate these so that the HTML title can be different. We’ll be modifying the SolienInnerPage.aspx and SolienInnerPageNoLeftNav.aspx page layouts. Here’s an outline of the work we’ll need to do: Find the associated content type for the page layout Add a new site column...