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Application Page Security for SharePointThis post describes how to implement request validation and permission based security in SharePoint Application pages. Validate a Request sent from a form page in SharePoint Application Pages that... [read more]
SharePoint: Send Feedback Button Missing on Feedback Workflow pageI came across an issue recently where the "Send Feedback" button was missing from the Feedback workflow page. The workflow used was a standard (OOB) Feedback workflow. A custom (SPD) workflow associ... [read more]
InfoPath Data Connection Wizard: Web Service Sample Parameter ErrorI came across an issue in an InfoPath (2007) form where I was unable to configure a secondary data connection to the GetListItems web Service on a SharePoint site. The error message suggested that the... [read more]
Choice Field Metadata Resetting for Excel 2007 file (.xslx) in SharePoint 2007 (MOSS)I recently had an issue where an Excel spreadsheet stored in a document library in SharePoint was losing metadata when the document was saved. After playing around a little, I found that when a docum... [read more]
SharePoint (MOSS 2007) Enable Custom ErrorsThere are many reasons that you may see the "An unexpected error has occurred" page in SharePoint. Troubleshooting an issue that causes this message to be displayed would be hard as there is no infor... [read more] |
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InfoPath Data Connection Wizard: Web Service Sample Parameter ErrorI came across an issue in an InfoPath (2007) form where I was unable to configure a secondary data connection to the GetListItems web Service on a SharePoint site. The error message suggested that the... [read more] 
How to recover Unattached SharePoint ContentFor recovering Unattached SharePoint Content you need to be attached to a SQL Server. Site collections, Sites, Lists, and Libraries can be restored from an unattached database.To recover data from an... [read more]
How to Create List and Add Item to that List using SharePoint 2010 client object model?You can create a list and also you can add item to that particular list using SharePoint 2010 client object model. Here is a sample code to create a list and adding an item to that particular list usi... [read more]
Data Connection Exceeded Maximum Limit Error in InfoPath 2010 Browser FormIssue: When you try to get data from Data Connection for e.g. web service. You get the following error: “The amount of data that was returned by a data connection has exceeded the maximum limi... [read more]
Override Core Results Web Part With Custom Queryhttp://www.dotnetmafia.com/blogs/dotnettipoftheday/archive/2011/12/08/using-search-to-find-recently-modified-files-in-sharepoint-2010.aspx?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Fe... [read more]
How to create a custom field type in SharePoint 2010 using visual studio 2010?There are default field types like Text, Note, Boolean, Integer, Number, Decimal, DateTime, Choice, Lookup etc. We can also make our custom field types by using visual studio 2010. Why Necessary? ... [read more]
Reprovision the Token Servicehttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/sowmyancs/archive/2010/07/16/sharepoint-2010-service-applications-bcs-metadata-access-service-are-not-working.aspx Resolution was re-provision the Security Token Service applic... [read more]
CAML Query for Taxonomy Termhttp://pingpond.com/how-do-i-get-sharepoint-items-tagged-with-a-term-from-the-term-store-233932.htm?fixbar=1 int wssId = SharePointTaxonomyHelper.GetWssIdByTermId(rootWeb, term.Id); var query = new SP... [read more]
How to get UserProfile information programmatically using SharePoint 2010 object model?To retrieve User Profile information you should have User Profile Service application configured and activated. Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.UserProfileManager dll need to reference needed. C... [read more]
Switch Off Default Mobile Experience in SharePoint 2010http://www.sharepointjoel.com/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?List=0cd1a63d%2D183c%2D4fc2%2D8320%2Dba5369008acb&ID=494 http://gavinb.net/2011/06/13/disable-mobile-redirection-for-a-web-application-via-power... [read more] |
Problem: A standalone developer VM generally means that the developer needs to use the browser on the Windows 2008 Server to check features are working in SharePoint. On such pro... [read more]
http://hristopavlov.wordpress.com/2009/01/19/understanding-sharepoint-sprequest/ To see the full list of methods exposed by SPRequest you can open up this class in Reflector. In or... [read more]
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc163896.aspx Q I’ve been trying to determine how Guid.NewGuid generates the new GUID. Looking at the code for Guid in the SSCLI and then... [read more]
http://geekswithblogs.net/EltonStoneman/archive/2009/01/29/debugging-soap-messages-with-wireshark.aspx tcp port http as a capture filter And enable network name resolution check bo... [read more]
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms546985.aspx <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”UTF-8″?> <xsl:stylesheet version=”1.0″ xmlns:xsl=”http://www.w3.org/1999/... [read more]
Problem:Need to see https traffic between the browser or any client application and the web server.Inital Hypothesis: Use fiddelr to trust the sites public certificate so that ht... [read more]
Theme is a very good feature in SharePoint by which you can be able to see different visual effects. The logic behind theme is MOSS 2007 and SharePoint 2010 is different. Now you ... [read more]
http://www.sharepoint.bg/radi/post/SharePoint-2010-Search-Some-Managed-Properties-cannot-be-included-in-queries.aspx A colleague today showed me a problem he was having with full t... [read more]
http://blogs.pointbridge.com/Blogs/tseng_william/Pages/Post.aspx?_ID=8 View Current User Context Properties First, let's see what User Context properties are already available. If ... [read more]
By default if you click on search button in SharePoint 2010, it will rediect to osssearchresults.aspx page. But suppose you want to redirect to a different page then there are dif... [read more]
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg984547.aspx The following example specifies a query refiner for the last modified date: write(discretize=manual/2010-0... [read more]
http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/ar/sharepoint2010general/thread/220aab57-ca83-439a-aeaa-b866264009c6 Out of the box the Created managed property is not ... [read more]
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms582745(v=office.12).aspx author The author name property. If author name contains a space, enclose the specified value... [read more]
http://www.directionsonmicrosoft.com/product-roadmaps/15-enterprise-software-roadmap/3205-document-sharing-with-office-2010-and-sharepoint-2010.html?start=2 As ... [read more]
http://blogs.technet.com/b/chad/archive/2010/03/19/tip-33_3a00_-branch-cache-and-sharepoint-2010_2c00_-or-how-to-make-sharepoint-fast-over-slow-networks.aspx I ... [read more]