for questions completely specific to SharePoint 2007 and **not past or future versions**
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How can I implement Track Changes functionality with InfoPath 2007/2010 in SharePoint 2007
I need to track changes from version to version in my InfoPath forms that are hosted in a SharePoint 2007 form library. Can someone walk me through what my options are? I need to understand all of ...
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Emails on discussion board via workflow
I have a discussion board with a person column called as "Reviewer" in a discussion board. I want to set-up sending emails on a discussion board when:
A mail to reviewer when he/she is added to ...
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Document List Indexed Column goes missing
We are currently trying to troubleshoot a problem in Sharepoint 2007 where a custom column loses the "indexed column" setting. We are trying to track this down, but has been mostly a reactive ...
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Changing Data Types
I want to change the data type on a field from text to multiline, Before I do, I want to know what to expect as in errors, or problems this may cause with the data already stored in that list? Please ...
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PDF documents opening problem
I have a document library in which documents are uploaded and given a customized page(Hyperlinks for each document) for users to download those documents.
I redirects through links to download.aspx ...
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Deploy Sharepoint Dashboad page and KPI List to other site
I have a report library in Sharepoint site where i have several dashboard pages. Each of these dashboard pages have kpi and excel web acess web parts in them (only out of box no custom web parts).
A ...
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Hide Certain Fields in KPI Detail Web Part
Specifically i want to hide Workbook and Value Cell in a KPI Details Webpart ad prevent users from drilling down to the workbook. Any idea how i can do this using out of the box ?
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SOAP Web Service data connection need to be “refresh” every X minutes in order to retrieve external data
I have a InfoPath 2007 form that always give me the following errors after a certain period of time.
Some external data was not retrieved. The form will load without the requested data.
The ...
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E-Mail Timer Jobs Are Not Firing
In a MOSS 2007 environment, I've setup Incoming E-Mail Settings in Central Admin and two timer jobs were subsequently created:
1) Windows SharePoint Services Get Incoming E-Mail Configuration
2) ...
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Encoding problems in SharePoint2007 recycle bin
I am having problems with the Encoding in SharePoint recycle bin.I have create an item with title "abcabc",after deletion I went to the recycle bin , I got "弓ᱜ同䢴ޛ翍⺉"as title in recycle bin.I think it ...
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Editing navigation from site Actions results in error in MOSS 2007
When I or any other user on any machine tries to change the navigation through Site Actions - Modify Navigation, an error occurs stating
"The security validation for this page is invalid. Click ...
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Approving a task directly from the dispform.aspx
I have a challenging requirement that I am trying to put my head around. I have a SP Designer 2007 workflow for MOSS 2007 that has a series of approval tasks for each approver in the process. Right ...
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Error on updating a document item
I have an issue with updating an item in ItemUpdated event.
Basically on ItemUpdated, I would like to reupdate that item by setting some properties, because it is a docx I have to do it in ...
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Customize Alert Email, remove property name
In MOSS 2007, we subscribe to Email Alerts for Announcements. When new announcements are posted, we receive an email that shows the data in a 2-column table format, with the left column containing ...
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filtering multiple files upload
Is there any possible fair way I can filter when user uploads multiple files to a list or document library or picture library. maybe http module? or any trick everybody knows? For sharepoint moss 2007 ...
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Button to save then refresh on the Editform.aspx page
I am working in SP Designer 2007. I have an issue where I would like to update the editform.aspx but allow the user to keep working on the form. My thought was I could do a save then reload, but it ...
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SharePoint Site Content Types and Site Columns Galleries are empty
I provisioned a SharePoint (2007) site collection using C# SharePoint API. Pretty standard stuff. Subsequently, I added a couple of site columns, document libraries, etc. and then a child website ...
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Sites that show in navigation are not appearing in the Site Content and Structure screen?
I am looking to rearrange the structure of a site to make its secondary page the default page when clicked upon in the navigation, I understand this can be done through the "Site Content and ...
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SP 2007: Image library & form using only sp designer
I'm not all too familiar with Sharepoint 2007. I've been asked to setup the following using only out of the box & sp designer solutions. No custom development. Can anyone provide assistance as ...
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Page Layout Content
I am trying to find out where some content in a page layout in Sharepoint 2007 has come from. The page layout name is
"Article with comments".
The page layout contains no webparts. It does ...
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SPWeb.GetFolder() returns SPFolder with no files or sub folders
I'm encountering a strange problem on SharePoint 2007 where the following script correctly enumerates files and folders on my QA and DEV sites, but not on my Production site. Why is SPWeb.GetFolder() ...
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Data truncated when pasting worksheet into multiline field
I'm trying to paste the contents of an Excel sheet into a list in Datasheet view. This list has several multiline columns, and the Excel data items i'm trying to paste in are quite large--in some ...
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Upload the document to sharepoint document library through asp.net portal
We have web portal on sharepoint 2007. I want to upload document in sharepoint document library from asp.net portal.
I am thinking of creating web service for this but I don't know the basics of ...
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SharePoint 2007: Calculated column - formula for calculation based on column containing NA
In a SharePoint list, I have 6 numeric columns that can contain numbers in the range (1,4). However, one or all of these columns may contain "NA" value.
There is a separate calculated column which ...
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Adding Image to Word Document
I have created one application, which generates MS Word doc file.
For generating this I am using one data table which contains data. The first Column of the data table consist of Body and second is ...
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Terminate or not to Terminate “Error Occurred” SharePoint 2007 Workflow
Is it good to leave a Error occurred workflow alone? or it is best and recommended to terminate all Error occurred workflow?
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Expand one item & collapse another in data view
I'm working with a data view in sharepoint designer, and I have the list grouped on the title field and collapsed by default - expandable with a click. This works great.
Because there are a lot of ...
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How to display calendar Recurrence Data Field (daily, weekly, monthly) in list view?
I need help on displaying the recurrence data (Daily,Weekly,etc) field in a list view. I have a calendar event list and in my custom view I need to show the value of the recurrence data in a column. ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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:
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is a different database connection required for every Data Filter Web Form?
I'm basically setting up a new .aspx page which includes some data form web parts (DFWP). Those web parts are connected to one SQL Server database backend and each one shows data from a different ...
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If there is a need to rollback in patching, whether the content databases should be restored?
I'm planning to patch new CUs to SharePoint MOSS 2007. I tried to patch in staging environment and it is completely fine. Now I'm planning to patch on production environment and so I need to plan a ...
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Workflow status not updating column
We have created a SPD 2007 workflow which essentially creates a new item, as well as pining out a lot of tasks/emails etc. For our own purposes once the item has been created successfully we update ...
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Hosting custom web services as a virtual directory under a SharePoint web site
I am developing custom web services that will be used in conjunction with a SharePoint site (WSS 3.0). No, before you ask, I am NOT talking about the built-in web services under the _vti_bin directory ...
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I want to create KPI list based on sharepoint list but for empty columns
i have a custom list in which i upload the data the incidents that have violated the targets
I have added one more column in the list as Justification. The users are required to update the ...
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How to add custom menu next to MySite and Site Actions
In Sharepoint 2007, I need to create a new dropdown menu with custom links, positioned in the area where MyLinks and Site Actions are, as shown in this screenshot:
Where do I start to program ...
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Sharepoint 2007: Users cannot delete files from main site but can from a team site
I've been trying to nail down an issue that's come up recently, I suspect due to some changes I made (had my cowboy hat on at the time):
All users, including admin, cannot delete files from a ...
