# Document Set Configuration
Defines document set templates that group related documents as a single unit with shared properties and workflows.
Referenced by: DocLibCfg.DocumentSets, SharepointCfg.DocumentSetCfgs.
# Overview
DocumentSetCfg defines a document set template. Document sets allow grouping multiple related documents and managing them as a single collection with shared metadata and workflows.
# Applied when
Document set templates are created when:
- The parent
DocLibCfgis provisioned and references this configuration viaDocumentSets - Applied during document library provisioning; document set templates are created after the library is created
- The referenced
ContentTypemust exist in the site; if the content type is not found, provisioning logs a warning and the document set template is not created - Column defaults specified in
ColumnsDefaultValueare applied to new document sets created from this template - Once created, document sets allow users to group related documents and manage them as a single unit
# Core settings
# Name
Type: string | Default: — | Required: Yes
Unique name. Referenced from DocLibCfg.DocumentSets. Must not be empty.
# Description
Type: string | Default: — | Required: No
Document set description.
# ContentType
Type: string | Default: — | Required: Yes
Associated content type name. Must reference an existing content type defined in the site. ContentType lookup fails if the name is empty or does not match a defined content type.
# Column defaults
# ColumnsDefaultValue
Type: NameValue (list) | Default: — | Required: No
Default values for document set properties. Each entry has Name (column name) and Value (default value).
# Related
- Document Library Configuration — libraries with document sets
- Content Type Configuration — document set content types
- Folder Configuration — folder structures (alternative grouping method)