For questions completely specific to SharePoint 2010 and **not past or future versions**
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View in browser link - search results
Why is the 'View in browser'link appearing In my search results? OWA is installed in the farm but isn't associated with the web application in question. The office web apps feature is deactivated at ...
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How to use SPEncryptedString?
I have an application page and am trying to save settings for it using an SPPersistedObject. One of the fields I am saving needs to be encrypted and I tried to use SPEncryptedString but I can't get ...
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Will search index Ajax content?
I've got page containing a Data View Web Part. The page itself has been modified via SPD so that when loaded, jQuery loads up additional information (prices, etc.) for each row in the DVWP. Of course, ...
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extend caml token ?
is there an hook or interface or whatever that could be used for extending token functionality of sharepoint? For example [Me] token is insufficient for me and I would like to for example develop my ...
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query a sharepoint 2010 list from excel vba to retrieve a specific record
I have created a SharePoint 2010 list with 2 relevant columns:
- Identification Key
- Version Number
I want to be able to query this SharePoint list from Excel VBA - passing the Identification Key to ...
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Progrmatically How to avoid _login\default.aspx when multiple TIPS are added to the web application in sharepoint 2010?
I have a requirement as follows. On a single web application extranet zone, multiple tips are installed using Site Minder. Here is my question, when i try to access a site, site minder login page ...
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Create Library with PowerShell
I want to create libraries in SharePoint 2010 using PowerShell. So far, so good.
I'm using this chunk of code to create the library (actually list, but that doesn't matter)
$listTemplate = ...
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SharePoint 2010 Foundation Search result pages being combined when they are not the same in anyway
I have a content source and rules setup that enable my search to crawl the following type of URL's with parameters to a custom web part page.
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Cannot download an InfoPath form template
I am replacing a colleage for the support of a SharePoint 2010 intranet.
I need to modify a InfoPath form.
I get an error message when I try to download a copy of the form template from the intranet.
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How to import multiple excel columns into a single metadata column?
Consider:
I work for an organization that has eight service territories.
We have a series of procedural documents that can apply to one territory up to all eight territories, and I am attempting to ...
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Finding SPGroup list views
When I go to 'people and groups' then select a group I am looking at a list view with a few columns. Is there a way to retreive this view programmatically?
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Integrated search code won't update when new version installed
We have an integration into the SharePoint search, that allows the search query to be passed into our file management system and return results back to be displayed inside the SharePoint environment.
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SharePoint 2010 Group calendars. How to show all resources by default?
When you activate Group Work Lists feature in a site you get the resources list and a few other lists.
If you had the resources list to a page then you can see the list and you have to add each ...
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SharePoint 2010 Blog Site Custom I Like it locations
On A SharePoint 2010 blog site does anyone know if you can add the "I Like It" button to the blog post summary's. I would like to add the "I like it" through out the blog so users can tag "I like it" ...
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Disabling LooBackRequest in registry to resolve search crawl error
Can anybody explain why we need to disable the LoopBackRequest in registry to resolve the Search Crawl error. This article explains about it but I want to know more about it. What is the reason behind ...
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ProcessBatchUpdate has no effect
I have an application I am working on that uses an Event receiver to propagate metadata to a document library. I am trying to use SPWeb.ProcessBatchUpdate to copy the metadata back.
my code looks like ...
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Why are my content ratings not displaying correctly?
I have a Sharepoint site with the "content ratings" feature enabled. This is how it displays on one of my pages with a list view:
All's good so far, right? Except, I've actually rated each of these ...
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InfoPath 2010 | Concatenating values in a dropdown list
I need to modify an InfoPath 2010 form.
A dropdown list is filled with supplier IDs.
Each list item's value and display name is a supplier ID.
Supplier IDs are retrieved from a web service method.
The ...
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Understanding ghosting, unghosting, site pages and application pages
well I know definations of these terms as mentioned:
Ghosted pages: Pages which are on file system and not on content db.
Unghosted pages : pages which are on content db.
Application Pages : normal ...
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Something deleted user data from MySite
One of our users received this warning:
The My Site of [USER] is scheduled for deletion in 14 days. As their manager you are now the temporary owner of their site. This temporary ownership gives you ...
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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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Query a list of subsites as a sharepoint list or set of rows?
We have a bunch of projects each represented by a Sharepoint 2010 subsite.
We would like to store and track metadata and run reports across this list of subsites.
Is there any way to query and ...
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For attachments in InfoPath 2010 forms, can the documents be displayed in Alphabetical order?
I need to be able to have the attachments in an InfoPath form display those attachments in Alpha order by document name. Hope someone can help me.
(The information is ultimately displayed in ...
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Edit All SharePoint Forms View
Is that possible to edit all SharePoint Forms (View, Edit, New) to get something like this:
Label and Input as a row
If it is possible, how can i do that ? Do i need to change the ...
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How do I get the attachments for a SP 2010 list to sort the attachments in alpha order by document name?
I hope someone can help me PLEASE.
How do I get the attachments on my SharePoint 2010 List item to sort in alphabetical order by document name?
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Can't create Search Service Application
I seem to have broken something while attempting to extend the SharePoint web application to use a different port.
First, I extended the application. Then I "unextended" it using Delete->Remove ...
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Creating Groups via Web Service
I am trying to create groups on a SharePoint 2010 site via the UserGroup.asmx web service. I am using jQuery and SPServices to interact with the web service.
When I try to create a group (via the ...
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SP2010 - Percentage Progress Bar
I'm using SP2010. I'm wondering about displaying some sort of progress bar which would show percentage of how many "things" are done.
To elaborate: a person in our organization needs to in process, ...
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How to configure a SPD Workflow to start using an account different from the System Account
We have created a group of SPD workflows that are associated to different document libraries in a Record Center. The workflow themselves work great, but right now (after installing the latest CU ...
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Exception “The SPListItem being updated was not retrieved with all taxonomy fields.” at changing TaxonomyField value
This problem appears only on one particular Document Library. I use
TaxonomyField.SetFieldValue(myItem, myTaxonomyFieldValue);
and it works fine everywhere except this lib. Can anyone suggest a ...
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Diffferent methods of retreving site column values
I'm wondering if there are any differences between retrieving value of a site column (RichHtmlField) via PublishingWebControls:RichHtmlField vs getting its value via Container.DataItem?
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Custom Search Page Filter Results
I have created a custom search page with a core search web part. It builds a query string in URL to populate the search results. k=[keyword] is the first, then to narrow the search to specific ...
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why I cannot download documents If subfolder name of document library contains “+” symbol
I am using sharepoint 2007 portal.
In document library I have created one folder and named it as "Cards + Payments".
I am able to upload document in that folder but when I try to download, it is ...
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Save group to people picker field in a list
I have a list in SharePoint 2010 that has peoplepicker that I need to save from one to many groups to it. I've figured out how to save users, but stumped on saving many groups to a peoplepicker.
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SP 2010 JavaScript events
I want to hook into certain events on a SharePoint 2010 site, specifically the modal dialog open and close events.
Does SharePoint 2010 trigger any events for these kinds of actions? If so, how do I ...
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SharePoint User Profile Sync to AD
One question regarding the user profile sync, we are trying to sync user photo in SharePoint back to AD picture. We have one AD forest, two domains, and in SharePoint we have two Synchronization ...
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How to use XmlDefinitionLink & CAML to reuse View definitions in multiple XsltListViewWebPart controls?
This is what I want to achieve (in SharePoint 2010):
A custom page containing 2 XsltListViewWebPart
Both of them rendering the same list data, but with different XSLT definition for
display
I ...
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Having problems getting Javascript to work on SharePoint 2010
I was looking for help last week to get a simple javascript code made for SharePoint 2007 working for SharePoint 2010 and didn't really get a clear answer that i could use where i work unfortunately ...
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SharePoint 2010 100% CPU Usage AreaTemplateSettings.aspx
Whenever I try to go to "Page layouts and site templates" (AreaTemplateSettings.aspx) in Site Settings, the w3wp process spikes to 100% on my SharePoint server and the page never loads.
Eventually I ...
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is it possible to rename the WSS_Logging database for sp2010?
This is for sp2010. I'm considering setting up another SP farm using the same back-end SQL server. Problem is, amongst other things, I'm not seeing any way to rename the WSS_Logging database. Google ...
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Active Directory users not getting resolved in a FBA enabled site
I have configured forms authentication on a web application. FBA users can be used to access the website but NTLM users not getting resolved. Because of this I cannot use AD users in SharePoint.
I ...
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Getting a “Content types that are available to this Document Set have been added or removed”
I am creating document sets through workflows. Edit: I just tested and I'm getting this message for manually created documents sets as well. Every new document set is showing the message:
Content ...
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Are there cummulative updates for “Language Pack for SharePoint Foundation 2010”?
I installed the SP1 for each language pack and i cannot find any cummulative updates for the language packs. Do they exist or am i up to date?
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Prompting for credentials when using people picker control
I created a custom list, and added a people picker control. When trying to submit the form, I am getting prompted for a username/password. After 3 attempts or clicking canceled I get a dialog box ...
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“No connectivity with the server” for files in only one content DB?
SharePoint 2010 / SQL Server 2008 R2
One of my users reported a problem opening files yesterday. Upon opening a file she would receive this string of error messages:
Clicking "Retry Open" leads to:
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Is there a way to create a list view that only displays certain items for the last few days?
I hope this will be a very basic question. :)
I am using a Task List in a SP 2010 Foundation site to keep track of work in progress with a small team. We are using the default Status values (Not ...
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Why does background differ on public site depending on whether you are logged in or not?
I am creating a custom masterpage for a publishing site and have had some issues getting my background image to scroll with the page. I have managed this, BUT only when you are not signed in.
My ...
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Auto-compress images when uploaded to Image Library
I have a need to auto compress images as they are uploaded to an image library. Using code or otherwise how could I go about this? I don't want to specify a fixed height / width but would rather ...
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Customize Filters in Document Library
We got several document libraries which has a column type. This like all other columns can be filtered by values that is inserted on the document library. In Type, we got file types like doc, docx, ...
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Picture Library, Thumbnail and Web Images not being created
I'm running SharePoint 2010 14.0.6120.5006 (April 2012 CU Refresh)
I've created a Picture Libary at https://sharepoint.domain.com/sites/MyCollection/Pics
I've uploaded an image to the libary and ...


