for questions completely specific to SharePoint 2007 and **not past or future versions**
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Is availability of port 80 a must for a SharePoint?
I have got this Dev env where only read access is provided. While browsing through default ports, i found that port 80 is assigned for Commerce Server and not SharePoint. So my query is if any other ...
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1answer
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Follow a post in SharePoint 2007 blog
Is there any OOTB way to follow a post in SharePoint 2007 blog? I mean maybe get an email each time the post is commented or changed?
Thanks
Eliya Amanoeel
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How to view forms on a tablet and submit response back to SharePoint
beginner SharePoint admin here looking for guidance.
We have a situation at our company where we want to be able to view company documents on tablets (which staff have due to their mobility ...
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1answer
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2007 templates broken in 2013
We're upgrading to SP2013 from 2007 and using 2010 as a stepping stone for the DB upgrade.
(This is all out of production, we're building a plan to do production)
The problem we're having is that many ...
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3answers
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Getting All users from a site
Has anybody have the awareness about to getting all the users from all the site and sub sites. I want to create a access report that will describes each users permission in each and every site and sub ...
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1answer
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How to set default theme while creating new site or subsite
I want to create a new subsite using default publishing template in sharepoint 2007, once created i want a different theme to be applied to site, how can i change the default theme ans use a different ...
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SharePoint PeopleEditor In Application Page Not Programatically Populating Users In Production Environment
I have a PeopleEditor control added to a custom application page. It's populated like so:
var entityList = new ArrayList();
foreach (var userVal in collectionOfUserInformation)
{
PickerEntity ...
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How to mark a group task as complete if any member of the group completes it?
I created a group in SharePoint of three people who can publish documents. Then I created a workflow that assigns a task to that group when a document needs to be published.
If any of those three ...
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How do I Duplicate a SharePoint 2007 Publishing Subsite
I don't know a lot about SharePoint so pardon my terminology and please let me know what additional information is needed.
I work for a franchiser who gives each franchisee their own website. These ...
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Security trimming in search web service
I have a web application which consumes the SharePoint 2007 search web service (http://localhost/_vti_bin/search.asmx). My scope contains several content sources, all of them contain business data ...
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1answer
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Hide Manager Permissions of Parent
In Document library, when clicking on Actions, users have "Manage Permissions of Parent" and "Edit Permissions".
Is there a way to hide the 'Manage Permissions of Parent', as users are accidentally ...
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Custom action with javascript doesn't navigate in DisplayForm
I have a strange issue, basically, I have the following custom action:
<CustomAction
Id="Navigate.DisplayMenu"
Title="Navigate to:"
RegistrationType="ContentType"
...
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1answer
38 views
SharePoint 2007 Designer conditionally require a field
I'm trying to create custom form for a SharePoint 2007 document library using SharePoint Designer 2007. Is it possible to make a form field conditionally required based on the selected item from a ...
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List Does Not Exist Error After Importing
I have a set of sites that are using one of the Fab-40 templates and we are upgrading to 2013 and as you all know, none of the templates are compatible with 2013. So, I'm having to export the content ...
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1answer
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Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services recommends including a SharePoint web part Manager on all master page?
I create a master page using SharePoint Designer 2007 and when I click save as a 'sample.master' file, I encounter the following message:
Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services recommends including a ...
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1answer
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How to increment the document reference (not version) as they are uploaded?
How to increment the document reference (not version) as the document is uploaded. Pre populate the column, so that when the next document is uploaded it will automatically have incremented in order. ...
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MOSS Search: LIKE statement only seemingly working for beginning of field contents
I have a question, I'm in the process of making a query against this using
fulltestsqlquery:
SELECT Title, Path, Size, summarytext, fileextension,created FROM SCOPE() WHERE (SearchField = 'test' OR ...
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Manager receives user error when approving a task
I am trying to implement Leave approval workflow in sharepoint server 2007.
1) Created a site of type Task
2) Created a Approval workflow for this task.
3) In the approvers filed, I gave my managers ...
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3answers
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Administration: How often, if ever, should farm services be “restarted”?
Looking for some advice. We have a small internal 2007 farm with a potential user base of 400 although active users is much smaller. About 10 sites each with many sub sites. We run a weekly "shutdown" ...
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Updating Webpart programmatically
I have a custom EDIT/NEW/View forms for a content type.
i need to change the properties programmatically since i have over 1000sites using these forms
static void Main(string[] args)
{
...
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1answer
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Is there a way to determine if there is an attachment in a calculated column?
I'd like to have a column display "Yes" if there is an attachment to the sharepoint list item, or "No" if there isn't one. Default would be no, but then if they edit the item to add an attachment, I ...
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Edit Listform(OOTB) consuming more time to load in SharePoint list
In our SharePoint server there is one list List1.when i am open any list item in edit form List1. it is taking much time to be loaded. around 1sec upto 2min.
In List1 contain one lookup column from ...
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1answer
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Getting CultureInfo from Web.Language
I can get language code, e.g. "1033" for en-US by,
using (SPSite site = new SPSite("https://portal.loonetoones.com/default.aspx"))
using (SPWeb web = site.OpenWeb())
{
...
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1answer
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How many ways we can deploy any solution in moss?
What all different ways available to deploy any custom solution in moss.
Which is the best practice to follow while deploying solution?
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Fastest and easiest way to convert a web-based infopath form in SharePoint 2007 to Microsoft Word document
According to this question (How do I convert a Infopath form created in sharepoint to Word), it have three solution:
Using Copy and Paste
Using Programming to read XML and merge Templates
Using ...
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1answer
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Can we query and fetch data from LIST between different subsites using CAML Query.?
Have LIST created under one site, can the same LIST be used to fetch data from other site using CAML Query.?
eg:
Consider a LIST "xxx" created under SitePages/AAA/Lists/
Can i access the LIST "xxx" ...
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SharePoint 2007 Does A Workflow Start Over When It Is Waiting For A Field To Be Updated?
I am new to SharePoint 2007. Using the SharePoint Designer 2007 I have created a workflow that sends an email message when a checkbox on an InfoPath form is checked. The workflow then waits for ...
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1answer
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Does an ampersand affect sharepoint 2007 rss feed viewer
Can the length title of the Feed affect the SharePoint 2007 rss feed viewer? Or can characters such as the ampersand (&) affect it?
I am getting this error:
"An unexpected error occured ...
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2answers
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Custom action with custom code doesn't work properly
I have an action in my document library, but it doesn't work as it supposed.
So I have here definition of my custom action:
<CustomAction
Id="MyProject.Google"
Title="Go to google"
...
0
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1answer
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Calendar View Dates
I have a calendar view to show holiday bookings for my department
If you take the green booking as an example, this employee is due to return to work on 13th but the calendar view looks like he ...
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2answers
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why use Page layouts in sp 2010 when we can save a page as template and then use this new template
I might sound idiot but why we create page layouts in sp 2010, or possible scenarios where we can use page layouts or customize them.
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1answer
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sharepoint list choice required field
Using out-of-the-box SharePoint 2007, I want to create a required "choice" field that has values but no spaces/blanks as a valid option. I then want the entry form to show a blank as you select ...
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shrepoint 2007 workflow retrieve group of values
I have two lists that i would like to use to create a workflow that sends email whenever an item is created.
Here the details:
List Officers has two columns, City and Officer and there clearly are ...
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Has SharePoint 2007 SP3 really reached end of life?
Is SharePoint 2007 as a product and SP3 end-of-life? This link of Microsoft Support Lifecycle seems to suggest so, but there are usually "extended extended support" options for paying customers.
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Automated deployment and configuration managment
We are having a MOSS 2007 environment and usually do not support custom development. However, we extensively do customization of sites via SharePoint designer including JavaScript and SPServices. We ...
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SharePoint List / Library property bag
I'm working with sharepoint 2007 and i have a question, does a sharepoint library / list has something like property bag, where i could store some properties for the list? Like a SPWeb object.
Or ...
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1answer
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SPLongOperation break on error and stay on same page
I have a question regarding SPLongOperation.
Basically i'm using it while some actions are happening, and if everything goes well it should redirect user to an other page, but if something goes wrong ...
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“Add Document” link is disappear when Permission to only SPFolder
I have given SPUser user1 permission to only SPFolder I dont want to give read access to specific site or document library.
suppose there is one web http://contoso.com/sales and i want to give ...
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1answer
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How to show what level of permission a group or user has to a site?
In SharePoint 2007 when you go to a site and view advanced permissions (Site Actions - Site Settings - Modify All Site Settings - Advanced Permissions) you are presented with a page that has a table ...
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Capture SharePoint role group and group members?
For our audit process I need to regularly capture all of our SharePoint role groups (for our main site collection) and the members in each group. Is there a reliable way to approach this problem?
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how to check a multiline field for null
I have a custom list in 2007 with columns as Ticket number, Target Violated, violation category, PoR. Now I am populating all the columns except the PoR and PoR is expected to be populated by the ...
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Sharepoint 2007 - new users from non-current domain don't get access to site collection
I have a Sharepoint 2007 farm (one server, complete farm) installed in a domain "tp", which has two-way trust with another domain "cl" via same forest. I have configured SSP to collect users from both ...
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Cannot Edit a Content Zone
Running MOSS 2007. Recently, upgraded the servers (WFE & SQL) to 2008 R2. Additionally, W7 environment with recent upgrade to IE9.
Did not have any issues editing for the first few weeks. ...
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Stop user adding tasks to document approval tasks list
I explained to the users of my SharePoint to upload a document to the library and start the Approval workflow. All was going well until one user went to the tasks list, created a new task and attached ...
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Error: Cannot read from source file or disk
I'm trying to copy a video file (198mb) from one site to another.
However, when i try do this I get the following error:
Cannot copy filenane: Cannot read from the source file or disk
Does ...
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1answer
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SharePoint - Find user access to sites
Is there a way to find what sites a user has access to in a SharePoint farm?
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SP2007 using Source token in link
In SharePoint 2007 in some occasions i see that when im redirected to some pages etc, i see a source in query string, and this i can use to be redirected back to the original page.
I've read on msdn ...
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Are SharePoint 2007 or 2010 vulnerable to cross-site request forgery out of the box?
An IBM Rational AppScan against a WSS 3.0 installation indicates that it has detected a cross-site request forgery (CSRF/XSRF) vulnerabilities on many pages, for example ...
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Link to document library
I have a small issue, basically i have an instance of document library / list, now, how can i get a link to that list / document library?
I'm working with sp 2007
To clarify, here is the code:
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Link in ECB menu 'Send To'
I have a small question regarding the poisition of the menu in "Send to" in EditControlBlock menu on an item.
Basically when you click over an item in document library or whatever you have a menu:
...
