for questions completely specific to SharePoint 2007 and **not past or future versions**
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Total Recovery of Sharepoint Environment
I've often been told that the best and safest backup I could get, thinking in terms of our disaster recovery plan is a complete farm backup.
However, in Beginning Sharepoint Administration by Gran ...
2
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2answers
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Not pulling document properties when moving a Document Library
I'm attempting to move a very large Document Library from SP2007 to SP2010 but I cannot get the Properties of the Documents to move with the files. The library is too large to export as a Template ...
0
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1answer
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MOSS SP3 - How to uninstall Language Pack?
I no longer need to support a language pack on my MOSS SP3, Aug 12 CU server. I have tried to remove it from Control Panel but it is unable to uninstall the Hotfix for WSS (KB2687331). How can I ...
0
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1answer
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Visual Studio Workflows and Sharepoint
I am new to designing workflows in Visual Studio (2010) for MOSS 2007. I have a "best practices" question:
I have two separate, unrelated processes on one content type I need to manage with WFs. The ...
0
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1answer
89 views
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 ...
2
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1answer
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Sharepoint 2007 - slow site with low number of records
On Sharepoint server 2007, we have a service request site with 9000 records in it.
Clicking a new request can take 25 seconds before the blank form opens which seems very slow to say the least.
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1
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1answer
35 views
User without permissions on SharePoint library in a certain computer
I'm really stuck with this problem. Something on our sharepoint (or maybe in the user's computer) is preventing them from using certaing library features:
The user cannot see the upload multiple ...
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Lists.asmx GetListItems - where are end of line characters in “multiple lines of text” columns
In a custom list, if I create a "Multiple Lines of Text" column, and input this into the list:
one
two
three
When I retrieve the list items using the GetListItems method in Lists.asmx, I get this:
...
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1answer
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How would I modify the logic of the List View Webpart such that it would skip a record meeting certain conditions?
I have been looking for a way to display the Group By headers of a ListView or DataView web part for those groups that are empty. It seems that as no record is set forth to parse, the empty Group ...
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0answers
154 views
People picker finds group, then says no exact match found
I'm trying to add a group to a document library to give them permission to see it. If I type the group name and ask SP to check it, it says
No exact match was found
If I search the address book it ...
1
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0answers
39 views
How would I show empty group headers in the DVWP in SharePoint 2007?
I have a DVWP that I wish to model after a physical binder-based file system. I have a column named 'Title' and a column named 'Tab'. I have the view filtered by a column named 'Facility' and it is ...
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0answers
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Repeating File names and Metadata with need for extra Grouping
I want to be able to Group at 4 or more levels in a document library with repeating file names in SharePoint 2007.
It seems that I cannot create a file with the same name in the same SharePoint ...
2
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0answers
266 views
SharePoint 2010 open Explorer view in the same window
I have a problem with SharePoint 2010 while we are using it in IFRAME html element (in CRM). When user try to open document library in windows explorer ("Open with Explorer" button click) he gets two ...
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0answers
44 views
Parser Error Message when clicking on the doucment webpart
We have Team Documents webpart which has document folders on a page. When we click on the webpart "Team documents" to open the documents link, the following error is being displayed.
Parser Error
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0
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1answer
104 views
In sharepoint 2007 is there an easy way to add a large directory and all of it's contents?
I am using windows 7 along with a sharepoint 2007 site. The sharepoint site has been newly implemented and is to replace a shared directory on a server. That directory contains sub folders as well as ...
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2answers
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sharepoint 2007 export subsite to new site collection
We have a capacity limitation in our site collection and planning to move a fast growing subsite to a new site collection.
As microsoft recommends 100GB for a site collection, we are planning to move ...
3
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2answers
856 views
CustomAction: UrlAction to open link in a new window
I have added a menu item to the Personal Actions menu by creating a CustomAction like so:
<CustomAction
Id="myCustomAction"
GroupId="PersonalActions"
...
1
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1answer
79 views
Multiple files upload to document library simultaneously & Custom property
I have a custom SharePoint 2007 document library which has a custom boolean column "Is it Important".
It works perfectly for all documents if I upload documents one by one regardless of if its a word ...
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0answers
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Combine 2 seperate date and time columns into one
I have 2 separate columns in a list document library one is date and one is time can they be combined with a calculated column? If so how?
Thanks
Lewis
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MOSS 2007 - Site Usage Statistics Not Generating
We are having an issue with one of our single server MOSS 2007 setups. Site usage statistics are enabled within central admin console (and SSP), as well as on the site collection in question, but no ...
0
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1answer
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Feature activation error: System.InvalidOperationException: Operation is not valid due to the current state of the object
i have taken one List Email event receiver(Type is EmailReceived) and that event receiver attach with document library. when i am activate that feature got error.
i have check on ULS Viewer. error ...
0
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Removing Require Approval Setting for Document Links
In SharePoint 2007,in the document library, we have "Require content approval for submitted items" set to YES.
However, only for the "Link to Document" content type we need to remove the approval ...
2
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2answers
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Search Document in “Pending”
Does SharePoint search the documents which are in state "PENDING" or "Draft" and which requires approval?
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Infopath Form with Password validation
we have a request from a client to add some type of password validation to one of their info path forms. This means that before the user could submit the form they would somehow be prompted for their ...
1
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2answers
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sharepoint 2007 webpart question
I created a user control in visual studio I want to deploy to sharepoint 2007. This is my first one and I created the project using the repository pattern and POCO. Does sharepoint support this type ...
4
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1answer
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Updating “Editor” or “Modified By” without changing timestamp
We changed domains and I need to updated the User fields in all lists and libraries to reflect the new domain accounts. (I know that stsadm.exe -o migrateuser will mostly handle this but since it ...
3
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0answers
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Cannot specify an Audience for a Summary link web part: “no exact match was found”
I would like set an audience on a Summary web part.
This reason for this is the fact that two groups of users have access to the page on which it will be shown, let's say members and admins. One ...
1
vote
1answer
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Reupload the document (update)
I'm writing now code agains the document library, that code adds files to the document library. Basically what I want to do is, when the particular file already exists in the document library with the ...
2
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1answer
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Adding and Deploying Multiple solutions in SharePoint 2007
I have got around 10's of webpart solutions that I need to add and then deploy to all web applications, I would prefer if someone can share easiest way of doing it.
1
vote
1answer
52 views
Can the Default blog page layout be edited?
I have created custom page layout for my other 'normal' pages.
However i can't find how to set my blog to use my page layout? Or any other page layout for that matter.
Is it possible to change a the ...
2
votes
2answers
131 views
How to duplicate a question in a survey?
We have a survey that has 10 main questions. All of these questions are unique. After each question, we want to show last year's average answer to the same survey question. We're able to insert ...
3
votes
2answers
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MOSS timing out on regular basis
I have been running into an issue on MOSS 2007 for the last two weeks, users are reporting extremely slow responses from SharePoint, a lot are reporting time outs when doing anything within ...
2
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1answer
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Two Images folder in 12 hive
Just wondering if someone knows why exactly we got two "Images" folders in 12 hive in SharePoint 2007.
One is
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server
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0answers
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Creating a report from Sharepoint data in Powerpoint
Good Morning,
I am currently looking at the projects for our area, and we are using the normal projects list on sharepoint 2007. I have to provide a report on the progress of these projects on a ...
4
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1answer
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Getting ctx for a specific webpart
My goal is to replace a text in a specific column by an icon using only javascript.
function ReplaceTxtbyIcn(targetWP, targetColumn, pat, urlname)
{
var table = document.getElementById(targetWP);
...
2
votes
2answers
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Updating a document library list ltem in ASP.NET code behind file
I am trying to update a list item's custom property in asp.net code behind file but getting Error 500 without any explanation or further error, while debugging I realized it happens while calling ...
2
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1answer
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Loading NewForm based on Content Type
I am using the Training Fab 40 template to build a training site in MOSS 2007. I have another content type for my Course list. I want to load the NewForm.aspx based on Content Type selected. The two ...
2
votes
1answer
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“Assigned To” emails: how to control columns included?
We have an Issue Tracking list in a SharePoint 2007 instance which contains a column "Assigned To". The list has property "Send e-mail when ownership is assigned?" = Yes
We do not use columns ...
1
vote
2answers
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Search webpart not giving results for subsites
We have a webpart to search documents that is not searching the sub-site of the site where the search webpart is placed
Any suggestion on why the webpart does not give results of the documents ...
3
votes
1answer
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Excel web access data ( graphs) is showing gray color on SharePoint 2007
I am using "Excel Web Access" Web Parts to show the excel graphs in my MOSS2007 setup. I have multiple team sites under one site-collection. Excel web access is fine for all the team sites but , its ...
4
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1answer
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Group By SharePoint 2007 List
I am using SharePoint 2007 and Share Point Designer.
Please help, if I have a List, how it it possible to group by on the aspx page?
For example I have a long list of dates:
12/1/2012
12/1/2012
...
2
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2answers
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Item Updated through different forms runs Item Updated event receiver
Simple but mind blowing question it is.
Basically I am updating a specific list items through two different ways, one is using ASP.NET web forms and one is using default list forms provided by ...
2
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2answers
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Web site looks different after content db addition to a different farm
I backed up a content db from our production MOSS 2007 farm and then I added to an existing web application to the recovery wss 3.0 farm. However after doing it, the root site from the new db's site ...
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1answer
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How can I check audit log to find deleted site information
I am in a moss 2007 site, and found a deleted sub site, how can I know who deleted the site and when?
Thanks in advance
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2answers
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Why we need to do IIS Reset after adding a template
I added a template using,
STSADM -o addtemplate -filename "C:\Stalker\BaleeeBaleee.stp" -title "YouBreakLive"
I can see it in Central Administration in "Custom" site templates when I try to create ...
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0answers
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Migrated portal from SharePoint 2007 to 2010 can't change layout
After migrating a portal from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010 the "Page Layout" option is disabled
And after trying different approaches it gets enabled but it's always empty (Drop down doesn't ...
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2answers
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Can sp.js be used in 2007?
I'm trying to use the code found at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh185010(v=office.14).aspx under the section 'Adding a Web Part To A Page With Javascript'. However I cannot get a reference ...
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Macro disabled message when opening new document in MOSS 2007
When we open/create a new document from a page, through server in MOSS 2007, we get the following message every time:
The macros in this project are disabled. please refer to the online
help or ...
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1answer
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Filter List B that uses Lookup Field in List A using another Column in List A
List A is a list of employees with contact information and a column that indicates if the person is still active.
List B is a list of projects assigend to employees using a lookup field to select the ...
0
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1answer
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STSADM or C# script to delete all custom site templates
I want to delete Custom site templates off my farm and wondering if someone know any script I can use.
Not a big fan of Powershell at the moment as I am using SharePoint 2007.
