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How to add files manually to SharePoint site collect in readonly mode?
We have a SharePoint2010 on HTTPS with only one site collection. All users will have readonly access to the documents therefore site collect is locked to readonly. But we would like the site ...
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Root Site on New Web Application Can't be browsed to
Testing box is SharePoint 2010 Standard, single box install, local SQL. Default Web Application works fine. I've created a new web app, create a root site collection for it and no joy. I've tried / ...
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Equal Topnavigation on different Sitecollections?
I have several Sitecollections and all of them should have the exact same Topnavigationbar. Publishing Feature is activated.
Example:
On Sitecollection A the Topnavigation should show
Sitecollection ...
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Is it possible to setup an email for a site colleciton versus a web application?
I manage a SP 2010 site for my corporation. I have a workflow setup on a document library which sends out emails to users upon workflow activiation. I want to change the email address from which the ...
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Site Admin account updated within UserProfile database
On occasion we have found that when we have issues with the database during backup time that on the restore the Site Administration account gets created anew and the previous one is deleted. Within ...
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64 views
Cannot change the site collection administrator - error?
I am trying to change the Site Collection administrator for a site collection, in Central Admin. under Site Collection Administrators.
When I select a new user from the lookup I get the "Error. An ...
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My permissions have changed - again!
Three colleagues and myself have Full Control of our top level site. I don't often log into our site, however, a week ago I did and noticed I no longer had rights, however, my colleagues' rights were ...
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TargetInvocationException sitecollection “no access” quota
I am getting this error:
+ CategoryInfo: NotSpecified: (:) [CheckSiteCollection], TargetInvocationException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException,CheckSiteCollection
...
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331 views
Not able to delete site collection using powershell
I am trying to delete a just created site collection but it keep giving me this error,
PS C:\Users\svc_spadmin> Remove-SPSite -Identity "http://intranet.sharepoint2010
.com/portalll/DeleteMe" ...
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Trying to create a Site Collection using PS but keep getting error
I am trying to create a site collection using powershell script but keep getting error even though I already created Managed Path I am referencing in cmdlet,
PS C:\Users\svc_spadmin> ...
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Userlanguage lost when he changes the SiteCollection/WebApplication
We have two SiteCollections (SiteCollA, SiteCollB) which are in English and have german set as an alternative language.
When a user changes the language on SiteCollA to german and then clicks on a ...
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How to activate content type on specific web?
I have site collection ex: http://microsoft.com/ and i got few child webs:
http://microsoft.com/news/
http://microsoft.com/somethingelse/
<Elements ...
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sharepoint 2010 site collections disappeared
We have a staging server on client's environment. It worked well for several month. But the last time I connected there I noticed that 3 of 4 site collections disappeared there from 1 Web App. I ...
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101 views
Site collection title in breadcrumb
My breadcrumb is displaying my site collection title instead of my RootWeb title. How can I display the RootWeb title? Or how can I change my site collection title?
3
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1answer
25 views
Find all workflows with a certain permission setting
I have a workflow which just got broken by a network administrator changing some active directory settings for a certain group. I was able to fix the workflow once the problem had been found but there ...
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4answers
294 views
Renaming a Page Library
What is the proper way of renaming a page library from a site collection that has a different regional setting?
e.g. Dutch, changing Paginas to Pages. Swedish/Norwegian from Sider and Sidor to Pages, ...
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1answer
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How do I disable themes on a site collection?
I want to disabled themes on a site collection in SharePoint 2010 and am not sure how to go about doing so.
3
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1answer
151 views
System Account Vs. Site Collection Administrators
I have SharePoint 2010 Server. I have put myself as a Site Collection Administrator.
Somehow someone was able to check out a document with the System Account. I, thinking that I had just as much ...
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173 views
Error While Creating Site Collection
I am creating Site Collection with Team Site Template. When I tried to create it shows me error that
The parent content type specified by content type identifier 0x0101
does not exist.
Note : ...
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142 views
Is a Site Column related to a web or site collection
just going through some slides for SharePoint 2010 Developer Certification slides and it says Site Columns are related to web, but I thought they are created on site collection level, can someone ...
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Site collection with diferent url
I have a question regarding the adress of the site collection.
I know the web application is sort of enterance point, which has ofcourse different urls, but is it possible to assing an url to site ...
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Get-SPSite Lists Our Root Site Collection Twice
On SharePoint 2010 Enterprise in a 2 Server Farm (Central Admin Server + Web Front End + SQL) SharePoint returns our Root site collections twice for each host header.
Example:
Get-SPSite -Limit all
...
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1answer
880 views
Display a list of subsites?
Is it possible to display a clickable, self-updating list of subsites on the top-level site?
Also, is it possible to further sort the list according to the subsite category?
if it is, how can you ...
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1answer
847 views
Backup-SPFarm or Backup-SPSite to backup a site collection and it's content database
Should I use Backup-SPFarm or Backup-SPSite to backup a site collection with it's content database? Dont both of them backs up with it's content database?
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JS/jQuery Check if on root web of root sitecollection
How is it possible to check in JS/jQuery if the user is on the root site of the root sitecollection in the webapplication? (Sharepoint 2010)
Thanks!
Example:
...
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3answers
360 views
How to create a site collection
I need to create a site collection so that url looks like http://hr.mycompany.com instead of http://portal.mycompany.com/hr. How do I do that?
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1answer
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Is it possible to run Content Deployment incrementally using code?
I am running some Content Deployment jobs using the code but the jobs are not run incrementally, instead they are run by exporting all the objects. Is it possible to run them incrementally using the ...
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Migrate SP2010 Site Collection from one farm to another (but RBS is enabled on the source Site collection)
How to migrate SP2010 Site Collection from one farm to another (but RBS is enabled on the source Site collection)?
I tried regular steps on moving site collections between farm but that did not ...
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How to add event receivers to all the lists in a site collection?
What is the best practice around adding event receivers across all the lists in a Site Collection?
0
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Best Implementation for MySite
I'm currently looking into adding the MySite feature to my SharePoint setup at my business, and have a few questions:
Should I make my MySite in a separate "MySite" collection away from the main ...
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1answer
372 views
property similar to SPQuery listitemcollectionposition for spsitedataquery
I am using SPSiteDataQuery to get all matched items from all lists in site collection.
Results set is really large, so I want to limit the results to 1000 or 10K, process these items and then iterate ...
4
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1answer
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Remove a single user from all site collections in a web application using powershell
Is there a way I can choose to remove a single user from all site collections within a single web application using powershell. There are number of user profiles whose domain account has been blocked ...
1
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1answer
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query all list items in site collection, any way to optimise this code or make it better?
I am going through all the lists in site collection, where list contains content type MvContentType, and for all list items in this list (this list only contain this content type, so all items have ...
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Changing a site Collection URL
When I created my site collection we called it /sites/teama. The business has changed the name of teama to teamb. How can I change the URL for our site collection.
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Can't browse to second site collection (except locally)
I have created a new site collection in the same web application, using "Support" to give me the URL "http://someserver/sites/Support"
I can browse this locally on the server, but when I try to browse ...
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Error when importing site: BLANKINTERNET#0 vs. BLANKINTERNET#2
I've been working on a SharePoint 2010 site in a development area for a while, and now I've come to export individual sites (rather than the entire site collection) so that I can import them onto my ...
2
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1answer
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How to best duplicate a site?
I'd like to confirm the "best practices" of what I am trying to achieve.
Currently, I have 1 SP 2010 application with 1 site that has users, (grouped appropriately) that have different permissions ...
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Site Collection Not Selectable in Central Administration After Moving Site Using SQL .bak File
I've inherited a SharePoint site as sql .bak file. I took the following steps to create the site:
Create a Web Application
Create a root site (no template)
Delete the default database: ...
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Unable to create site collection programmatically
This problem is somewhat related to this Creating a Site collection programmatically throws exception 0x80070005 question.
I cannot create site collections programmatically in Claims-based ...
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Display all site collections on web application home page
I have a web application in my SP 2010 farm with the url as:
http://servername
I have 3 site collections in this web application as:
/
/sites/it
/sites/finance
When I browse to the url ...
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4answers
1k views
Get SPWeb by ID without Site Collection?
I have a list of SPWeb IDs and would like to open the associated SPWeb objects. However, I do not know in which Site Collection they are (I DO know that they are in the current Web Application ...
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3answers
2k views
Automatically turning on a feature on a new site collection
Is it possible to turn on a custom feature atomically when you create a new site collection? I have a branding feature that I want to be turned on by default for each site collection made.
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3answers
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When to choose web application vs SiteCollection vs Subsite?
In SharePoint you have the following types of objects:
Web application
(1) A container in a configuration database that stores administrative
settings and entry-point URLs for site collections. ...
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Cross Site Collection Navigation
We are using SharePoint for our Intranet. We will have a site collection for the Intranet. Then a site collection for each department in the business. I.E. HR, IT, Finance.
We are creating a custom ...
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1answer
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Search results page URL not showing current site
I'm working on a custom search based, by copying osssearchresults.aspx and making a few changes.
My Publishing Site with workflow sitecollection has a few sites at the root, for different languages ...
2
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1answer
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404 Error after Deleting Content Database (With no Site Collections)?
After detaching a database in SharePoint then subsequently deleting in SQL Server I have been getting 404 Errors at my root site collection default.aspx page, and a few other random site collections ...


