For questions completely specific to SharePoint 2010 and **not past or future versions**
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SharePoint 2010 Approval Workflow Missing Due Date
I've inherited a SharePoint 2010 site from another developer and I've noticed a problem that I'm trying to fix. This site has a Document Library, which has two workflows: one for approval and one to ...
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Denying the manage rights permission
I'm trying to fullfill a requirement which forces the use of Active Directory groups. I'm having issues getting to where I want to be.
Upon creation of a new site, I'm going to use AD groups to ...
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Sharepoint Web analytics configuration wrong web application
I've tried to configure Sharepoint web analytics on the web application on my development machine but without success. I've followed various guides on the internet including runing some timer jobs and ...
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Access Linked List - Lookup Column “cannot Update. Database or Object is Read-only.”
I have a SharePoint contact list linked in Access. The list contains a Site Column, which is based on a lookup from a list at an upper-level site in the Site Collection hierarchy. Permissions are set ...
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Using workflow to send email but reply-to not working
In SharePoint 2010 Central Administration I have configured outgoing e-mail settings with an SMTP server, from address and reply-to address.
Then I created a list workflow in SPD2010 that uses the ...
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Number of comments with SocialCommentManager.GetComments
In my custom webpart, I want to show the number of comments. I try to get this throug SocialCommentManager.GetComments and then return comments.Count.
The problem is: I get only comments for the ...
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How many person/group can be saved in a person/group column?
Is it possible to store some 1000+ users in a SharePoint 'person' column.
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Weekly newsletter alert on Blog library shows pending entries
We have setup an alert on our internal blog that sends an email once a week with all the new blog posts, as follows:
The problem is that it sends both Approved and Pending blog posts.
Is there a ...
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Why can't I see the slide library in SharePoint 2010?
I've a SharePoint 2010 Enterprise environment that I'm trying to create a slide library on. Unfortunately I can't see the template option to create one.
As per this link ...
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Full-Trust Solutions on SharePoint Online Dedicated
I am trying deploy a solution to SharePoint Online (SPO), after looking at documentations about SPO, I found only Sandbox Solutions and Apps can be deployed to SPO, but my solution is a Farm Solution. ...
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Permissions needed by System security officer
In our current setup. I am responsible for Sharepoint in our company. This means that I do everything from deploying to application support to giving users rights to the platform when it is required.
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Sharepoint configuration - create new server farm System.InvalidOperationException
Getting the below error:
Failed to create the configuration database.
An execption of type System.InvalidOperationException was thrown. Additional exception >information: An error occurred ...
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How to filtering multiple columns in SPGridView
I have a webpart with SpGridView. I bind it with ObjectDataSource.
I want filtering multiple columns.
I set AllowFiltering for spgrid:
grid.AllowFiltering = true;
grid.FilterDataFields = ...
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Default value on user profile property
Is it possible to set a default value on a user profile property? Eg a term?
I guess one has to hook up with a user profile creation event, but I can't find this one.
A workaround could be to add ...
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SPMetal getting picture thumbnail url
I am making a custom web part and need to be able to pull a picture thumbnail from a picture library. I am using SPMetal generated classes and don't see a way to do this.
It seems that thumbnails ...
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1answer
657 views
Crawling Hidden Fields with PowerShell Created Crawled Properties
I've been trying to add ows__vti_ItemHoldRecordStatus as a crawled property to allow a search of held documents. (It appears to correspond to the hold status of an SPListItem.) I can successfully add ...
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security concerns on sharepoint deployment
I've inherited our company's SP 2010 deployment. I'm looking for security flaws and other potential issues. Any suggestions as to what to look for?
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How to override Ribbon Save Button functionality for a specific page layout?
Is there a way to override Ribbon Save Button functionality in publishing page of specific page layout? My intention is not to override it for all publishing pages but to limit it to specific page ...
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How to insert a named hyperlink anchor in InfoPath?
I have an infopath form, and I want to create a sort of table of contents so that when users return to finish filling out their forms (after having left off), they can jump to the section.
I see that ...
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How to publish blog posts on behalf of another user in SharePoint 2010?
I have blog for our management team. Assistants will be posting instead of the managers. I have created a column called "Author" which is "people/group" lookup field for the assistants to add a person ...
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Error when editing page and page settings. System.ArgumentException
Suddently i get the following error at a lot of instances:
"Invalid postback or callback argument. Event validation is enabled using in configuration or <%@ Page EnableEventValidation="true" %> ...
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Remove Select column in xslt web part
My apologies if I miss some of the terminology.
I have an xslt web part that I want to connect to another list. When I connect it to another list I get the select column that I don't want to see. ...
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Restrict access to a hive page
The purpose is to block the Incoming e-mail settings internal page (/_layouts/EmailSettings.aspx) to non-admin users or, simply, to all with an exception account.
Via authorization element in web ...
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Sharepoint wysiwyg editor not working in IE
When opening our sharepoint (2010) site and trying to edit an element in Internet Explorer, it just shows the editor toolbar blank. The field itself contains text - as you can see from the second ...
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content query web part with multi value lookup column
I am trying to work out how I can query a content type with a multi value lookup field using the content query web part.
I know that natively this is not possible with ootb sharepoint 2010 however I ...
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Disabled ribbon buttons in the library view
We had a user who installed IE 10. This messed up the users access to SharePoint 2010 sites. Then we removed IE 10, but in IE 9 the user still has a couple of Ribbon buttons that she used to use in ...
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Timephased snapshots in project server
I want to create timephased snapshots in Project Server 2010. For example, each week, a snapshot of all the projects would automatically have to be saved somewhere - preferably in SharePoint.
So far ...
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Send Log/Debug Messages to SharePoint from a clientside ActiveX Component
I developed a ActiveX Component (C#) for SharePoint 2010 and would like to send log/debug messages to the SP-Server so that they are viewable in the SharePoint LOGS Folder. How am I doing this?
Like ...
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SharePoint 2010 - SharePoint Designer notification: The list of workflow actions on the server references an assembly that does not exist
Upon opening a workflow in SharePoint Designer 2010 I receive the following notification:
The list of workflow actions on the server references an assembly that
does not exist. Some actions will ...
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FileLeafRef and file extension
i'm using CSOM2010 and have following problem.
I try to upload a document.
FileCreationInformation fci = new Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.FileCreationInformation();
fci.Content = bDocument;
...
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How is the user information list populated?
When you add a user with direct permissions somewhere within a site but they haven't yet visited SharePoint - will the user be added into the user information list automatically or only once they ...
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Can I sort CAML queries by multiple fields?
I have the following query:
<query> \
<Query> \
<Where><Eq><FieldRef Name='FSObjType'/><Value Type='Lookup'>0</Value></Eq></Where>\
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How to customize the output of User profile records using Visual Studio with the help of XSL
I have configured User Profile Synchronization Service on my Portal and I want to develop a custom Visual WebPart "Employee Directory" to display criteria based results fetched from User Profiles as ...
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Is there a way to set more than two site collection administrators in 2010?
In SharePoint 2007 we had four site collection administrators for one collection. Now that we're upgrading it looks like you can only have one primary site collection administrator and one secondary ...
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Uploading an InfoPath form programmatically
I know how to upload the published xsn InfoPath form, but when I try to open it, the form can't find its code behind assembly dll. Does anyone know how to add that? I know it gets put in hive 14 ...
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Need help in adding Custom Action to Custom Button!
I am adding a custom button to SP Ribbon with exactly same functionality as OOTB "Save and Close" button. I am trying to add it though custom action but other solutions are welcome as well. My ...
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change view of calendar web part
i have a calendar with a custom column called discipline. This is a master calendar that all disciplines will use. I've added the calendar web part to a sub page and i need to filter the calendar ...
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Document Library item metadata
I have a document library that I create via a feature.
I have events on the library for when a document is updated, added and while the document is deleting.
When someone adds a document for the ...
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How to get listitems from SharePoint 2010 online
I'm just delving into sharepoint online 2010 and I need some links or resources about how I can connect to it remotely, to get some data and perform CRUD.
I read something about ...
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Nav showing drop down subsites when on _layouts/settings.aspx
In both of my custom master pages (both front master page and system master page) I have a navigation control (AspMenu).
On all custom pages and application pages, the nav displays no drop down for ...
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How to create WSP Package of a SharePoint 2010 site without VS 2010 (with SP Designer)?
I am having a site with publishing feature enabled. So "Save site as a template" feature is not available for me. Since I don't have control over the SP server farm, I am not sure about how I can ...
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Cannot retrieve a list by display name via PowerShell
I am replacing a colleague for the support of a SharePoint 2010 intranet.
In PowerShell console : I can retrieve a list by its display name from the Lists collection of a SPWeb object.
In a PowerShell ...
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Compatibility of SharePoint 2010 and IE10
We use here IE9 as default. Next time we want eventually step further to IE10. I read something about Problems with the People-Picker and the preview of Excel files.
Did you have any experience with ...
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Error: Access Denied when starting sharepoint 2007 workflow
I've done my fair share of searching and still can not find a solution. I've created a simple workflow in Sharepoint 2007 designer. When I check the box "Start this workflow when a new item is ...
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Can I programatically move sites or content between 2007 and 2010?
Using the SharePoint Object Model on a SharePoint 2007 environment and the remote object model to talk to a SharePoint 2010 environment would it theoretically be possible to migrate sites or content ...
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Create custom SPFieldLookUp that allows multiple values
I am pretty new to creating a custom field tupe and I have recently come across a need to create a custom SPLookUPField that allows multiple values.
The main requirement is to change the way the ...
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Note Board Web Part stopped accepting new messages
Anyone else having issues with Note Board Web Part not accepting new posts after April 2013 CU? On existing pages with Note Board Web Part, posting new message gets stuck to "Waiting...". When ...
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how to validate users from sharepoint groups by object model code?
I have different users in various sharepoint groups(Admin,User,Approver) in my site collection.Now in my visual webpart how can I validate users(from these above groups) who are going to login.
Help ...
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Configure a Web Parts Custom Toolpart from a Feature
I am trying to figure out how to even word this question to get helpful search results in google. I made a custom tool part that is associated with a custom web part. Everything works fine with the ...
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Custom Add New Item Form Not Loading After Solution Upgrade
On my farm solution, I am creating custom Site Collection Definition, Content Type and new List based on that Content Type.
For the List, I created custom form and added it to the list Schema.xml as ...
