For questions completely specific to SharePoint 2010 and **not past or future versions**
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Permissions to add managed or crawled properties
What are the permissions required to modify/add a managed or crawled property in Sharepoint 2010?
EDIT:
programmatically
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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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Proper way to evaluate/get status of boolean field when looping through SP List with code
What is the best way to do this when looping a list? I have tried to evaluate it with something like this but it wont let me evaluate bool as an "if" condition
if (item["ShowTitle"] == true)
//do ...
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Double value in URL from SPListItemCollection result
I have a basic list which I am using to generate a "Quick Links" menu WebPart. It looks ok but for some reason the URL field (of URL type) when rendered renders html that looks like this:
<a ...
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How to enable scrolling in Custom Query Web Part as well as library web parts?
I am using several custom query web parts in the front page of the SharePoint site to show data from a sub-site. They are document libraries and blog posts. How can I enable paging or scrolling for ...
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“Upload Multiple Files” link is not available for blog post. How to enable it?
I have blog where people can share their stories with pictures and documents. Sometimes they have to put 10 documents in a single blog posts. Right now, my upload file pop-up window for the blog post ...
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Need to populate a dropdown with sharepoint groups in which am a member
I have some groups in SharePoint application. I have a dropdown in visual webpart which is to be populated with only those SharePoint groups in which am added as user.
Edit: I have added users in ...
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Is it possible to create a search scope that is based on other scopes?
On TechNet, it clearly says "You can also create a search scope that includes several other scopes."
However, I'm having a hard time figuring out how to do it. What I have is four scopes. What I ...
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Designer Workflow Error only on first run after reset
SharePoint Designer Workflow
we have an action that creates a folder item in a list and then copies a PDF document from a different list to that newly created folder. After an IIS or AppPool reset I ...
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Is it possible to change the value of “Created By” in Comments list of a blog?
I have a SharePoint blog where few people can contribute but everyone can comment. But they want to comment as anonymous. So I created a new column in Comments list called "Post as anonymous" with a ...
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Change Item order using _layouts/reorder.aspx?List=[GUID] in sharepoint 2010
Is there any way to set list item order in sharepoint list in selected list subfolder using build in reordering page?
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New properties in advanced search are not appearing
I am trying to add new properties to the advanced search, 5 new properties, I can see 3 but the other 2 I cant see them.
I tried also the property names in lowercase
This is a screenshot
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Set max number of items returned via Content Query or list
Any ideas if this can be done?
I want to restrict the number of items returned to 5. Not sure if I can do this somehow at the CQWP or list level?
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Custom 404 page unique to a site collection
Is it possible to create a custom 404 page which is unique to a site collection?
Usually, the 404 page is common for all site collections in a web application. Is there any way around this?
One a ...
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“Best Practices” for SharePoint customizations/development to easily migrate to new SharePoint versions
Do you know of any documents that describe “best practices” for SharePoint customizations (especially custom developments) in order for these customizations/code (for example web parts, event ...
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Move-SPUser : pixels
Migrating users from one domain to another, I get this error on a couple of users. The migration still seems to occur.
Move-SPUser : pixels
At D:\UserMigration\MigrateUsers.ps1:10 char:28
+ ...
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Commentbox in Sharepoint 2010
I would like to use the Commentbox for sharepoint webpart from this url on Sharepoint 2010 and have a question:
http://spjsblog.com/2011/07/11/commentbox-for-sharepoint/
How can I implement multiple ...
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Document not opening
I have a document library in Sharepoint 2010. When a click on a document, the following happens:
The popup to open as read-only or edit comes up
I choose readonly. Word opens but the document does ...
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ListData.svc and Task Approval
How can I approve a workflow task using the ListData.svc? I am attempting to just set the value of ApprovalValue to "Approved" but this is not working at all. Any help you can give will probably save ...
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Per Location Views Not Working
I am trying to accomplish the following scenario.
In my document library I want the top level view to use a view called "Folders" where it only shows two columns. Upon clicking a folder in the view I ...
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How would I go about branding a blog subsite with publishing enabled in sp2010?
I am trying to add a blogging subsite to an already existing site collection. However, the site is heavily branded and I'm trying to figure out how to apply branding to the blog. Sharepoint 2010.
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How to allow sharepoint users to comment on blogs as anonymous?
I have blog create for my staff in sharepoint. The staff are all users. But when they comment on some posts, they want to comment as anonymous. Is there a way for it without an external solutions?
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How to change order of the subsites in the dropdown?
I created a 5 subsites under a team site and enabled show subsites option. So We can the subsites in a dropdown. They are automatically arranged in alphabetical order. How can I change that order?
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Sharepoint Search - returning link to All Items
I have a strange behaviour in my SharePoint site. When I search for an item in a library, it is returning a link to the library (allitems.aspx), rather than a link to the individual item. Example, I ...
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Frequently Needed Business Rule About Security that SharePoint Does Not Provide OOTB
Suppose that i have two lists like this
REGION_LIST [ RegionName(text), RegionResponsibles(multi-select peoplepicker) ]
ISSUES_LIST [Some issue related columns, Region(lookup) ]
Main requirement is ...
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Content Deployment of a Single Site Sharepoint 2010
I'm trying to deploy Content of a "Single" subsite from ServerA to ServerB/SiteCollectionA.
When I select "Specific sites within the site collection" within Scope of a new Job and run / test it. It ...
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Display managed path in search results
I'm trying to display the managed path a site is on in my search results.
To be more clear: I have setup a core results webpart which fires a custom query to retrieve all site collections within a ...
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Xml viewer webpart and xsl
I am having the exact same issue as is posted in
How do I make the XML Viewer web part ignore a Doctype element?
where I am trying to create a styled XML feed on my page using the XML Viewer web ...
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How to Customize Mobile View or Integrate Jquery Mobile into an already made SharePoint 2010 public facing site?
I'm very new to SharePoint Development and need some instruction or direction on how to customize the mobile view or use Jquery mobile on a SharePoint 2010 public facing site.
I have been tasked with ...
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Adding terms to Term Sets
I am trying to avoid the use of creating folders within a document library when migrating a library from SP2007 to SP2010.
Currently the library has folders that define the "clients". I would like to ...
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Upgrading Sharepoint 2010 CMP file to 2013
I have exported a team site from Sharepoint 2013 into a CMP file. However, when I try tp run Import-SPWeb, I get the Version package is different. I am looking for anyway possible to upgrade this cmp ...
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Documents Not Appearing in Search Results
SharePoint 2010 Publishing Site Intranet:
I have a team site with document libraries. For team members, documents are not coming back in search results. Can someone point me in the right direction - ...
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Hidden column appear after a choice is made
Creating a simple document library after the user upload the document. Having an option call sections that is a choice column. When the user make their selection other columns would appear base upon ...
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Do you need to include subwebs in warmup scripts
When warming up SharePoint in the morning do you need to hit subwebs or just the root site collection(s)?
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Document Properties not carry to new version
SP 2010, I have a document library with versioning turned on. If I populate title on the document, and save it... then I upload a new version of the document the title will get wiped out. How do I ...
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Data View Web Part: Hide or show fields dynamically based on input
I have a list that I build and a data form web part that will allow users to add to the list. How can I make various parts of the form hide or show based on the values of other fields in the form as ...
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Moving individual team sites to Sharepoint 2013
We are looking to migrate our 2010 Environment to a 2013 and wanted to test the process for upgrading with a sample team site to start. Is there an easy way to migrate ONLY one of many team sites from ...
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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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Roll back deployment stategy and performance testing (2010)
I am currently on the cusp of deploying a solution which will be upgrading existing .wsp solutions and also running a powershell script to upgrade masterpages, content types and page layouts on the ...
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SharePoint 2010 Foundation disable search in files
Is it possible in SharePoint 2010 Foundation to disable search in files content?
Only the file attributes/metadata must be shown in search results.
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Difference when creating SharePoint 2010 groups programatically and the web interface
When I create a new group using the web interface, I'm able to use web.Groups["name of group"] to find the group.
When I create a group programatically, I use web.SiteGroups.Add("name of group", ...
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IsNull not working in CAML query for indexed fields
So for example I have field 'TestField' which is indexed. How can I caml for items where 'TestField' value is null?
My example down here will fail and won't find what I am querying for.
<Where>
...
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Get Current User's Department Name and Manager From Active Directory
How the "department name" and "manager" attribute value could be retrieved from active directory programmatically? For ex. i will have custom newform.aspx to create some new item, in the code-behind ...
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Hide navigation until all items are populated
I created a customized nav using the Sharepoint aspmenu with simple rendering which binds to an xml datasource to render the menu contents.
I am then using a the jquery UI accordion to style it.
The ...
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Dispose in Client Object Model
Should objects be disposed when using the client object model? If so, which ones? There seems to be plenty of information on this for server side, but nothing from Microsoft specifically about ...
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Absolute URLs converted to Relative URLs when saving item
I have a list in Sharepoint2010 and it has got a multiline text field with Enhanced HTML enabled.
when I create a hyper link point to
http://servername/site
and save it, sharepoint converts ...
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Sharepoint 2010 hosted web service works in browser but not event receiver
I have written a RESTful web service that writes calendar events from Sharepoint to personal exchange calendars. The web service is hosted in sharepoint. When I make the call using javascript from the ...
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How to turn off the function that converts single line of text into mailto: link
Does anybody know how to turn off automatic text conversion into mailto: links inside basic single line of text fields? It is confusing a little bit. Our customers stores server configurations in ...
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PowerShell unable to open my Site Assets
Hi I have knocked up a quick powershell function that downloads all the files in my Site Assets dir so that I import these into Visual Studion ( and not the shortcuts if you just copy and paste)
Now ...
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Cross-Site XsltListView WebPart throws Exceptions
I Created a site with a XsltListView Webpart displaying list content from another site in the same site collection. I created it using Sharepoint Designer by exporting the Webpart from the original ...



