Set the default value for the list field in SharePoint 2010 using Client Object Model

Vijai Anand Ramalingam
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 using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.SharePoint.Client;
 
namespace COM
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            string siteUrl = "http://serverName:46563/sites/MMS-CTH/";
 
            ClientContext clientContext = new ClientContext(siteUrl);
            Web web = clientContext.Web;
            List list = web.Lists.GetByTitle("CustomList");
            Field field = list.Fields.GetByTitle("Title");
            field.DefaultValue = "Default";
            field.Update();
            clientContext.Load(field);
            clientContext.ExecuteQuery();
            Console.WriteLine("Default value for the field: " + field.Title + " is set to " + field.DefaultValue);
            Console.ReadLine();           
        }
    }
}