for questions completely specific to SharePoint 2007 and **not past or future versions**
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How to migrate a 2007 sharepoint list to 2010?
We have a list in sharepoint 2007 that we need to move to another site which is based on sharepoint 2010.
what's the best and fastest method?
thanks in advance
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1answer
251 views
Multicolumn textarea area to insert into SharePoint 2007 but display not correctly
I have a form that use SPServices and have a textarea field for user to insert multi rows data.
The data from the textarea can be successfully insert into the SharePoint 2007 column of type 'Multiple ...
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0answers
22 views
Editing a Dataview from a joined list
I think I want to do something simple, but it seems maybe I am not doing it the way you are supposed to.
I need to use Sharepoint Designer 2007 to create a website, code behind is highly likely to be ...
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0answers
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How to get KPIs to show when KPI List is Linked to a Custom List Using Linked Data Sources in SharePoint Designer 2007?
So I've found multiple sources on how to linked data sources in the designer. I get the data sources to link up by Title -> Great! But I can't get the value of the KPI or the formatted indicator to ...
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1answer
50 views
Prevent SharePoint Designer Workflow from triggering a “On Item Modified” workflow
I have two SharePoint Designer 2007 workflows associated with a "Request" list.
The first workflow automatically fires whenever a new request is submitted and sends an email to the requester.
The ...
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1answer
115 views
Infopath 2007 form ID not working
I have a legacy Infopath solution(2007/Moss) created by someone else that's not working correctly.
There is an ID field that's supposed to display in the form during data entry - it displays NaN ...
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1answer
76 views
Fill the fields in new form for an item
I've came across a requirement where I need to fill some of the fields in newform.
So basically we start from view item, where we can see an existing item in a list, then we click something like move ...
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2answers
93 views
Custom action or a specific list in SP 2007
I have a question regarding the custom action, basically I would like to create a custom action in ribbon for only ONE SharePoint list, this list already exist and i cannot and i dont want to modify ...
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1answer
54 views
SharePoint 2007: No search results for sites within one content db
I have a situation where search is not returning any results for site within a specific content DB. Search is working perfectly for other sites in my environment.
I looked at below post and the ...
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0answers
22 views
MOSS 2007 search issue on Android Tab
I am experiencing weird issue with MOSS 2007 search. It is working fine on the PC, but on the Android phone (Android version 2.3.5, HTC Sense version 3.0) when i try to search i receive 404 page not ...
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2answers
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How to properly dispose of sp 2007 object in powershell?
First and foremost I've done A LOT of googling and even went past the first page or 2 :) so feel free to direct me to the proper post if necessary.
I am trying to loop through a bunch of webs and ...
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2answers
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Custom action doesn't appear
I have an issue with custom action in SharePoint 2007, basically i have the following custom action declaration:
<Elements Id="CF60B88A-783A-44f8-A49D-43659AB51G7E" ...
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1answer
42 views
SPS2007 users sync does not work, anything found already tried
I have set up a Sharepoint server 2007 in a single-server-farm configuration, which has to serve a single site database, that was restored from 2YO backup. The server's domain is different, although I ...
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1answer
140 views
sharepoint 2007 list datasheet view set fields background color
I have a list datasheet view in MOSS 2007. I have a requirement to set the background color to green for a set of fields. There is no conditions involved. whenever users select this view, they are ...
0
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1answer
50 views
SharePoint 2007 “Secure” Custom Web Service
I have the following Problem. I have an ASP.NET Web Service which contains several administrative methods like creating a site/list/group for a client application. Some of these methods do this using ...
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2answers
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ListItem[“Property Name”] VS ListItem.Properties[“Property Name”]
When we try to get list item properties, three ways of getting property I remember are,
ListItem["Property Name"] //always work fine
ListItem.Properties["Property Name"] // works fine unless I ...
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0answers
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Content type issue when migrating from SharePoint 2003 to 2007
I am in the process of performing a database migration from SharePoint 2003 to MOSS 2007. I am using the database migration method. For the most part, the content migrates well. However, there is one ...
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1answer
70 views
Search only approved items using KeywordQuery
We have approval workflow for document library & content approval column was set to yes for it.We have used KeywordQuery on the library by creating separate scope.We want to display only approved ...
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0answers
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How do you Import a list item from a .cmp file using powershell?
I have implemented the code located at this link to export and import a list to a cmp file using powershell and the SPDeployment functions. While trying to better understand this code I came to the ...
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0answers
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Sharepoint 2007 event receiver - debug on development environment locks production
Sorry for the strange title, but I'm having a hard time finding a good description of the problem, so here it goes.
I've created an event receiver in my projekt and it works fine on my development ...
0
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1answer
244 views
Custom properties of logged in user
I have written a custom membership provider for forms-based authentication to our SP site. The membership provider authenticates against our existing Users table in our DB.
There are a few bits of ...
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3answers
580 views
Web Services: how to get/save Web Part on a page
The WebPartPages Web service includes actions to get or save Web Part properties (GetWebPart, SaveWebPart). Both require a unique identifier called storageKey.
When using Web services on the client ...
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0answers
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Web Part Titles Disappeard
The web part titles of some of the webparts in my site collection disappeared overnite. I did not make any changes to any of the webparts, but the titles no longer display. There are 12 sites in my ...
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1answer
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How to embed external websites with IE8
Using IE7 and Firefox I can use Page viewer web parts & Content editor web parts to embed external web sites i.e.
Youtube
Kart Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary
However with IE8 only the youtube ...
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0answers
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Update successor-listitem when predecessors are finished
In SharePoint there's a list with lots of items. Every item has an ID, some other columns and a lookup-field 'PredecessorOf' (with the ID) to another item. So for example I have this:
I have a page ...
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1answer
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SharePoint 2007: Showing recently added people in the SharePoint Group
We have developed a job that syncs information from Active Directory group onto SharePoint groups.
The job runs everyday and pulls new users added onto Active directory group,
I wanted to know if ...
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2answers
10k views
Immediate-alerts Email Notification not sending emails
The alerts are working, but for some reason the " Send e-mail when ownership is assigned" on a task list is not working.
A task is assigned to a user however Immediate-alerts are not sending the ...
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1answer
43 views
site collection admin does not have permission to access web app
I have a SharePoint web app (let's say http:// providers), wherever I try to access this app (which only contains the root site collection) I get an "You are not authorized to view this page" IIS ...
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0answers
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Win7 Office2010 SharePoint2007 Error Editing/Viewing Documents
SITUATION: We are having an issue with users editing files in MOSS 2007 using IE8. This is not impacting users that still use Windows XP and Office 2007 (IE7), but rolling back is not an option. The ...
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4answers
345 views
Better to try to reuse built-in site columns, or create your own?
I'm creating a client content type. One of the properties I want to store for each client is their postcode.
I could create my own site column, say Client Postcode. But there's also a site column ...
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1answer
135 views
How to add default content in multiple lines of text
I would like to know if in SP2007 there is a way to place a default content in a field Multiple lines of text.
thank you
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1answer
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Can I force subsites to use the Master Page of a custom theme?
First off, this issue is with a Custom Theme & Master Page in Sharepoint 2007.
Is there a way to force subsites to re-pull the Master Page from the Custom Theme within the 12 Hive? Due to lack of ...
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0answers
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Sharepoint 2007 MOSS Search Administration Does not Appear Connected to WSS_Search_
First time here. It looks like you folks have a great handle on SharePoint. I hope you can help:
1. I have a 2 server system WFE (DC) also handles search and query and LDAP. SharePoint 2007 MOSS ...
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1answer
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Why Item Updated and Item Added trigger together when we add a item to list (document library)
I have gone through hundred of articles over months but never understood as what could be the reason Item Updated and Item Added trigger together when we upload a item, even though if you try ...
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2answers
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Sorting out lookup values while getting them
I have two lists,
List A [Document Number, Name, Title,...] (document library)
List B [Information Number, Name, Title, Document Number] (simple list)
Now List B is getting all documents from List ...
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0answers
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SharePoint Designer Workflow Logic
I am trying to build a workflow to update certain dates based on a based date. As far as I know if can only be possible via SPD workflow. Here is the logic:
I have three date fields. BaseDate, D1 ...
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1answer
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sharepoint lists - identical permission list - different user access
Sharepoint 2007 SP3 with December CU. One site, two lists. Permissions are not inherited and looks like these:
List1:
group1 - contribute
group2 - read
portal owners - full control
List2:
group3 - ...
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1answer
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Microsoft Sharepoint 2007 - Having limit of max absence (MC,Leave) function?
I've just joined a company, and they threw me their sharepoint website which had functions up and running, including the Absence and Leave Calendar. Currently the absence and leave calendar functions ...
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3answers
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Run an aspx page and have dlls in layouts folder instead of GAC - sharepoint
I have created an asp.net project . i want to run that project in SharePoint (2007) site. unfortunately i have no rights to deploy WSP files in sharepoint server. it is a share hosting. i can access ...
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2answers
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How Can Can I Disable Verbose Logging?
I tried to disable verbose logging through Central Administration (SharePoint 2007) however it is not getting updated, still it is using Verbose, what would be the reason and how to fix this?
Do I ...
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2answers
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List Expiry Date Reminder
I have a Sharepoint 2007 Announcement List which have an Expiry Date for every Item ..
I have really tried too much in this, but I came up short. I want to send an alert when an Item or Announcement ...
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1answer
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Checking if a list is consuming lookup value column or not
I have two lists,
List A [Document Number, Name, Title,...] (document library)
List B [Information Number, Name, Title, Document Number] (simple list)
Now List B is getting all documents from List ...
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0answers
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Multiple File Upload via script with metadata
I have to run an update each month that will send over 1,000 files to specific folders presently via script. I wish to upload these files as individual file names and append metadata to them. So, ...
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1answer
1k views
The easiest way to hide a SharePoint web (site) from users
I was wondering what would be the easiest way to hide a sharepoint Web from the users (except for administrators)? I'm referring to the Webs in SPWeb.
If possible, I would like to see some examples ...
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0answers
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Active Directory thumbnailPhoto sync in Sharepoint 2007
Seeing blog after blog about how to do this in SP 2010, but can no longer find assistance for SP 2007.
We have the Picture property, set as URL, (even tried binary) and mapped to "thumbnailPhoto" - ...
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1answer
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Create a Custom approval workflow in Moss 2007 using Visual studio 2005
I want to create custom sequential document approval work flow and then have some more functionality to add to it once its all done, i have did a little research and it seems like i would need to ...
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0answers
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Sharepoint 2007 Lists not updated in datasheet view on client machine
I am getting the following error when I try to update a list in datasheet view from a client machine "Cannot connect to server at this time. Changes to your data cannot be saved."
I have WSS 3.0 SP2 ...
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0answers
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MOSS 2007 Surveys
Created a survey within MOSS 2007.
Question 1: Unique Call ID (which is a required single line of text field)
Question 2: Evaluator ID (which is a required person or group field)
Both of these ...
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1answer
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Sequential workflow running twice sharepoint 2007
I inherited a site with a sequential workflow (created in Visual Studio 2008). The workflow is attached to a content type and is set to run only on item created. Recently, I attached three declarative ...
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1answer
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Error: System.Net.WebException: The request failed with HTTP status 401: Unauthorized
I am very new to SharePoint and Development in ASP.net. And I am stuck on probably something very small. I created a VPC with WSS 3.0, SharePoint 2007, Windows Server 2008. (I followed TechNet's ...
