For questions completely specific to SharePoint 2013 and **not past or future versions**
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REST list item delete does not go to Recycle Bin
I have a SharePoint 2013 autohosted app with a number of lists inside of it. I would like to be able to soft delete a list item using the REST API and have it go to the Recycle Bin instead of being ...
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2013 Results Source query path shows zero relevantresults
I'm trying to create a Result Source that only shows results for a specific site and it's sub-sites. I figured I could use one of the following values:
{searchTerms} (Path:/uk/)
{searchTerms} ...
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Create document library structure in a Vs2012 project
Is it possible to create a Visual Studio 2012 project containing multiple document libraries with folders and subfolders that can be builded/deployed to a sharepoint site?
My need is to deploy the ...
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Search Error on new SharePoint 2013 site
When I do a search on any search box on my SharePoint site, I'm getting no search results. Even when the item I'm searching on is on the same page as the search. Looking in the error logs, the ...
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SharePoint Online: 2010, 2013
Please help with the question below.
I would like to have a clear picture in my head in regard:
Does any newly created SPO/Office 365 account will utilize SPO 2013, and not 2010? Can I force using ...
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Error while importing to sharepoint 2013
I am importing a sitecollection from moss to sharepoint 2013. While importing a fatal error occurs and migration ends there. This is the stack trace of the exception:
FatalError: Value does not fall ...
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Grouping does not work in CSWP
I configured CSWP and set grouping by one of my managed properties,
And I see that the results did not grouped.
Am I missing something that should be set up so that grouping will work?
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SharePoint Online + CSOM: User Profile Property Privacy
It is known that SP 2013 left only two levels of User Profile Property Privacy: 'Only me' and 'Everyone'. Is there a way to grab the privacy level using CSOM?
The code below only gives me values ...
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An unknown error has occurred. The form template has been published to the server but it can only be opened in infopath filler
I've created a SP2010 workflow in SP2013 and I want to edit the collect data / approval task workflow forms. Trying Quick Publish in InfoPath Designer results in the following error:
an unknown error ...
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Can't find Functionality in BI templete
Goal:
Use PowerView, PowerPivot chart in SharePoint 2013 enterprise and upload a connection string. In addition, I want to see user interface to add a customized dashboard by combinig different ...
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Full-trusted proxy for SP2013 sandbox solution
In my sandboxed solution I have the following code that activates a proxy:
public override void FeatureActivated(SPFeatureReceiverProperties properties)
{
var type = typeof ...
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Font size is set to px instead of pt in the text editor of the ribbon
When I edit a page, in the ribbon next to the font drop-down list I can pick how large the font should be. By default, this is set to px in my environment.
I've never changed this to px and I have ...
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How to change the font title in the text editor of the ribbon when editing a page?
I found a way to do so in SharePoint 2010 (see this link) but this method no longer seems to work with SharePoint 2013. In 2010, it changes the name of the font you're overriding in the drop-down as ...
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Required permissions to read from a farm's property bag?
Which permissions are required to read from a farm's property bag?
Background: The property bag needs to be accessed read-only from a .NET application which runs under a specific user account on any ...
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SharePoint 2013 : Updating user profile property using PowerShell
I am working on a powershell script to update the following user profile property on my SharePoint 2013 enviornment,
Personal Site
Personal Site Capabilities: 0
Feed service provider defined ...
2
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Excluding URLs from Sharepoint Foundation 2013 Search
I am running SharePoint Foundation 2013. I am having an issue excluding URLs from my search results.
We have setup the search query to only search a particular subsite which is a List that has ...
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Saving in SharePoint 2013 Designer Causes error
I wanted to customize the search result page so I opened it in SharePoint 2013. However, without changing anything I click Save, I got an error: Code blocks are not allowed in this file.
I googled ...
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Sharepoint 2013 - Edit display form in Sharepoint Designer
In SharePoint Designer and creating a new display form for a task list. It starts me off with some default page that even without editing results in the HTML being displayed on the page for the ...
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Is there a way to change the hyperlink column to allow for non-http?
I have a client that has a Links page in SharePoint 2013. On the page is a column called URL that is set as a hyperlink column, but they want the column to accept pw://example.com/... instead of just ...
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How to hide breadcrumb from new form and edit form
I customized the masterpage to show the breadcrumb in seattle.master However its also appearing on new form and edit form.
I know there is a way to hide it with css from those forms only. but cant ...
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Workflow getting Access denied when calling the rest webservice from subsite
i have following problem. I am using SP 2013 Online and i am trying to access some informations from the sub site, like http://[SPOnlineUrl]/SubSite/_api/web/title. But i will always get the annoying
...
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How to deploy and use a global masterpage in a webtemplate:?
I need to re enable the breadcrum in a structured way for all our sharepoint sites
I downloaded a copy of seattle.master and I am testing it.
I created a mapped folder to GLOBAL, and deployed the ...
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Creation of a SharePoint User Adoption Guide
I have been given the task of creating a basic introduction to SharePoint 2013 User Adoption Guide. It is to be aimed at enterprise and not IT Pros. I have had no previous experience of SharePoint and ...
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Selecting layout/content type for new pages
Given a site (SPWeb) with a Pages list associated with two content types (CT) A and B, and corresponding page layouts LayoutA and LayoutB. When I select "Add a Page" I'm only asked for the name of ...
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SP2013: “Blog Posts” web part gives error for some blogs
I have 23 blog sites that I've migrated from SP2010. Content wise things appears to be OK, except that the SP2010 Posts web part wouldn't render. I've just finished going through all 23 blogs ...
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Create a new wiki page using the 2013 Client Library
I'm using the SharePoint 2013 Client Library and am trying to generate new wiki articles.
I'm able to connect, retrieve the web, find the list, but I can't add items. I feel like I need to be using ...
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Upgrading from 2010 to 2013 and the designer breaking pages
I relize that with 2013 the designer "design" view is no longer available. (I guess I can live with that) BUT My problem is anytime I update a page in code view, desiger 2013 either
gives me this ...
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How to Attach Master Page into A New ASPX / HTML Page
I'm using Sharepoint Designer 2013 and I want to make a new page using either in ASPX or HTML. So, I did make a new ASPX page called test_1.aspx, and I typed only
<h1>Helloooo</h1>
just ...
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WebTemplate:MyWebTemplate doesnt't work in search center enterprise
I am using SharePoint 2013 and trying to get all the sites created with a Site Definition called ComSiteDefinition. The sites are created correctly and I did a Full crawl.
But when I go to the search ...
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Can't Access Workflow Settings from Site Name but works from Sharepoint Server
If I go to workflow settings with http://site_name/ , I can't.
But If I use http://sharepoint_server_name/, It works.
Why is this happening ? And how can I solve this?
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1answer
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Web Part Connections sharepoint 2013
Hi I am trying to connect two webparts together in SP 2013. This guys has a youtube video on this.
http://youtu.be/cYU8bQ6Sw8I
However, I cant seem to find the connection link. Is webpart connection ...
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SharePoint 2013 - Get Field Values on Postback
In SharePoint 2013, I add a custom field control (using the older SharePoint 2010 BaseFieldControl style of rendering) to a content type. Then, I try to add a new item to a list using the standard ...
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SharePoint 2013 Automatically translate new / modified documents in a document library
Is it possible to configure the machine translation service to have the word documents automatically translated to desired languages as they are added to the specified document library?
If yes, is ...
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SharePoint 2013 Community - How are they not integrated into the Newsfeed?
Yes, Yammer will replace social stuff with SharePoint Online. I still want to get the Communities to work the way they are supposed to work and right now they seem buggy / not useful.
Suppose we have ...
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SharePoint 2013 Term Store Navigation does not show drop down links after branding
I've setup the global navigation in my Sharepoint 2013 site using Managed Navigation and the Term Store Management Tool. Most of my top menu items have sub menu items that would normally appear as a ...
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Custom Menu Issues.
I customized Sharepoint Foundation 2013 with my own header and and menus. When I go to Site Contents > Your Apps and then select one from there, it comes up with a "Lightbox" window with the info ...
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Query Builder for Result Source not working in Central Admin
I'm trying out Result Sources at the Search Service Application level (i.e. within Central Admin). When I create a new source I can click the link to Launch Query Builder, but the Search Result ...
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Create group with REST?
In the CSOM documentation on MSDN (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj246523.aspx) it looks like the SP.GroupCollection.add method has a REST endpoint: ...
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Security is not working after migration to SP2013
We have migrated site from MOSS to Sharepoint 2013 by using OOTB Export\Import APIs. Everything is working fine apart from user security. I can see that all the users are migrated to the destination ...
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1answer
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What is the meaning of [DocStreams].[Partition]?
Looking inside [dbo].[DocStreams] table (which holds files stored on sites) in SharePoint 2013 content database, does anybody know what a [Partition] column is and when does it become relevant? It's a ...
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Creating directory structure from custom ribbon action
Environment: 2013, VS2012
I'm trying to develop a custom ribbon button for a document library that creates a folder (ie: a new project) and populates it with a hierarchy of sub-folders. I have some ...
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1answer
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Excel Services - Disable Refresh warning
I'm trying to figure out how to disable the refresh warning used within Excel Services. Everytime I load my page I get the following:
My first port of call was to check the trusted file location ...
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401: Unauthorized error when trying to generate ClientID and Secret for App
I am trying to generate the AppID and AppSecret for my App. I am trying to generate for my on premise environment just to check if my app is working or not. It is working on Office-365 site. But I ...
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How to do checkIn major version through REST Sharepoint 2013
Im tryin to do checkin major version through REST API.
This url is working just fine and I can do minor version checked in
...
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Multiple-select columns converted from 2007 error in 2013 SharePoint Views
Issue - Choice columns with Allow Multiple, created in 2007 SP have been converted to 2013 SP. 2013 Views that use these columns return the following error
•Attempted to use an object that has ...
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Reading a specific image rendition programatically returns the original image
I've built a field type that inherits from RichImageField because I wanted to add validation on the width and height of the images referenced in that field. And it's working great.
When I moved to ...
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2answers
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“new item” instead of “new document” in programmatic document library
I have a created a SharePoint 2013 document library programmatically within a custom site definition. The problem is that when I browse to the AllItems.aspx of that Doc Library a "new item" button ...
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Search in List view on publishing page layout
UPDATE after trying the OOTB list app:
I have a strange issue with placing a list view web part on a publishing page layout.
The searchbox is displaying, but when I search it does not load any ...
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2answers
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How to add a calculated column to list view programmatically?
I have created a SharePoint feature where I have added a list named "Employees".
I have added a Content Type "Employee" and added to it some columns like "Vacation Days Taken", "Vacation Days ...
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1answer
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Content Query WebPart Error while executing web part: System.NullReferenceException:
I am trying to add the following content by query webpart programatically but I have the error below
#region Last updated documents
ContentByQueryWebPart cqwp = new ...
