For questions completely specific to SharePoint 2013 and **not past or future versions**
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Upgrade a VS 2012 Sharepoint 2010 project to Sharepoint 2013
I have a SharePoint 2010 Solution that is made in VS 2012.
I wanted to try and upgrade the solution to it deploy to our new SharePoint 2013 server.
In the Package properties i have set the version to ...
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SharePoint 2013 issue
When clicking on the logo of my site it does not return me to the homepage of the site. I have no way of returning after clicking a link to another page. Any suggestions?
Thank you,
-Matt
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SharePoint 2013 External Users
I'm setting up a brand new SharePoint 2013 server and site, but haven't personally touched SharePoint since 2007. I don't want to use Windows Auth or any Active Directory for user management. Which, ...
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Error occured in deployment step Install App for SharePoint 2013
I got this error while trying to deploy an App in SharePoint 2013. The full error message is "Error occurred in deployment step 'Install App for SharePoint': Failed to install App for SharePoint"
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How to programmatically determine which application pool a service application is using?
Is there a way to programmatically determine which application pool a service application is using?
Further i would like to get the information about the service account the app pool is using.
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401 - unauthorized on root site collection
Just installed my SP2013 Foundation Preview and i receive a 401 Error if im trying to access the server with a domain account. I added it to the Server Roles as Owner, Member and Site Collection ...
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Error instaling windows Azure workflow in SharePoint2013 Preview
Can someone shine some light on this?
Log Details:
Error] [7/19/2012 11:26:38 PM]: System.Management.Automation.CmdletInvocationException: Could not successfully create management Service Bus ...
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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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CSWP “Value of a field on the Page” Questions/Issues
We're trying to create a seach query that grabs a content type based on a taxonomy field added to our custom Publishing Page content type. We seem to be having one of two issues:
We don't know how ...
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Updating a Property w/ 2013 REST Api
I have a sharepoint hosted app that is succesfully able to add Read and Create files on the Host site (using the REST Api and SP.RequestExecutor). Now I am trying to figure out how to update ...
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Edit Links commands are not visible in the Quick Launch and Top Navigation menu in SharePoint 2013
I have сreated custom site definition for SharePoint 2013, but for some reasons Edit Links command is not visible in the Quick Launch and Top Navigation menu. These commands available by default if I ...
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Do App Parts have an equivalent to Web Part Connections in 2013?
I'm looking to write an App on SharePoint 2013, and I'd like to be able to connect App Parts in the same way you can currently connect Web Parts -- through the connections menu, and ConnectionProvider ...
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How to get result sources and search schema in sharepoint 2013?
If this in not the right place for this query take my apology.
I am in mid of creating a search client application. I got stuck while retrieving result source and schema. I found that, it can be ...
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User Profile Service Application. Unable to create a New User Profile Service Application
I am trying to configure Mysite to SharePoint 2013. I first tried to start User Profile Synchronization Service on my server. In that it shown an error message "No User Profile Application found. ...
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Error connecting SP 2013 and TFS 2012
I'm trying to connect SP 2013 and TF 2012 and I am getting this message:
Reconnecting SharePoint Web application at the following address:
http://mydomain.com:28940/.
[Warning] TF205018: ...
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SharePoint 2013 using Claims-based Authentication
As I understand it, SP 2013 will run on .NET Framework 4.5. Claims-based authentication runs on WIF. In .NET Framework 4.5, WIF (2.0) has been substantially updated (changes).
How will this update ...
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Get list item “Likes” using JSOM or REST API's?
How can you retrieve a list items "Likes" using the JSOM or REST API's? I know there is the following method: SP.Social.SocialFeedManager.getAllLikers(postId), but in testing I was not successful ...
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Get actual item from SPRecycleBin
Similar to this question, I need to permanently delete only specific items from the recycle bin. I need to know more than just their names, however, and SPRecycleBinItem seems to have only have a ...
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SPS2SAppResourcePolicyException on SharePoint 2013
I have a SharePoint 2013 Provider Hosted App (on premise). When I try to make a social rest call I get the following error code:
-2146232832, ...
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The remote event receiver callout failed
I've created an AppEventReceiver for my High Trust Remote app, when I deploy the app through Visual Studio 2012 I get the following error
The remote event receiver callout failed
The HTTP request is ...
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Cannot purchase app on SharePoint Marketplace - Sorry, something went wrong
When I try to purchase an app from the SharePoint Marketplace I receive the following error message:
Sorry, something went wrong.
Sorry, we couldn’t complete your purchase. Please try again ...
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Is there a way to use windows server backup with sharepoint 2013 and windows server 2012?
I have a Windows Server 2012 installation with Sql Server 2012 and Sharepoint Server 2013.
Windows server backup worked fine before Sharepoint was installed.
After it was installed, windows server ...
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Sharepoint 2013 Distributed Cache cacheHostInfo null
I have setup a development environment for SharePoint 2013 so we can begin testing our 2010 content, however I am running into trouble starting the Distributed Cache service. Note that this is ...
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SharePoint 2013 Development - What's New and Different
I wonder what is new and different in SharePoint 2013 development.
I am a SharePoint developer since 2007 and 2010, but have not received any SharePoint 2013 development training. When upgrading from ...
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No way to stop sending a welcome email when granting permissions in SharePoint 2013
When I grant permissions on anything, site, list, etc., in SharePoint 2013 I don't see the ability to opt out of sending an email to the user being added. The only option I see is the group or ...
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Uninstalling feature with force command doesn't work
I have deployed a WSP (say Home.wsp) in a webapplication. This Home.wsp has myFeature. This feature was moved to another VS project to generate a WSP itself (say myFeature.wsp) .
The problem is that I ...
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Lowering Continuous Crawl time via PowerShell
I've been reading up on new SharePoint 2013 features, and continuous crawl plus the new Content Search Web Parts will do wonders for our SharePoint project. However, by default the Continuous Crawl is ...
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Migration of site
I have a sharepoint 2007 site which I want to migrate to sharepoint 2013 can someone provide a resource, any URL for Tutorial.
Let me know, if Its possible to migrate a site to 2013 from sharepoint ...
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Is it possible to package, deploy, and use my own image for a ribbon CustomAction in a SharePoint-hosted App for SharePoint 2013
I've been working on a SharePoint-hosted app for SharePoint 2013. In order to "extend the reach" of the app a bit, I've included a CustomAction that will add a button to each document library's ribbon ...
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2answers
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“Working on it” Image from SharePoint 2013
i was wondering if theres a fix for the missing image on the "Working on it"-Animation in SP2013 Preview
Google search didn't provisioned any fixes.. any ideas? Would like to solve that issue
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C# How to read display templates location in Sharepoint 2013
Sharpeoint 2013 has a default filter template located at:
_catalogs/masterpage/Display%20Templates/Filters/Filter_Default.js
How can I read the absolute path of the _catalogs masterpage in C# ?
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Sharepoint 2013 extremely slow
We have an new sharepoint 2013 site, Server Virtual and standalone , it has 12 gb ram.
This sharepoint user interface extremely slow.
In Developer Dashboard we see each aspx page requests waiting ...
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Does Sharepoint 2013 support IFilters?
Earlier I asked how to register custom IFilters with Sharepoint 2013 and there're no answers. What bothers me is I can't even find evidence that IFilters are supported in this version. All the search ...
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Rich text Editor (ribbon based) in a webpart in SharePoint 2013
My goal is to create a rich text editor for a textarea in my custom webpart in SharePoint 2013. The data is saved outside the SharePoint, so I can't really use a sharepoint list for that.
I really ...
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How SharePoint 2013 built-en ranking models works?
I want to understand how SharePoint 2013 built-en ranking models works. I tried to search it over web but I don't see any documentation that describe these models.
Here is the list of ranking models ...
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Deploying SharePoint 2010 wsps in SharePoint 2013
I have recently built a SharePoint 2013 farm and have migrated the content of a SharePoint 2010 environment mainly the ContentDB for the Intranet Web App into SharePoint 2013 via the database ...
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SharePoint 2013 Usage Reports - where are the details?
So the Analytics feature has been revamped in 2013. Great.
Now I can't find detailed statistics anymore. All I have is multiple reports for search queries and "Popular Items". The "Usage" report only ...
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Where can I find the page layouts in the 15 hive?
I would like to take a look at the default search centers page layout file of Sharepoint in the 15 hive. Anyone have any idea where it is located or how I can find it?
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Managed Metadata Navigation always redirecting to “start.aspx#null”
I'm trying to use Managed Metadata Navigation for cruising around my site. Right now I have a couple of team sites.
In the target settings I set the navigation URL to:
...
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Is there a difference between a Sharepoint Hosted App and a Cloud Hosted App?
Other than the initial setup steps is there a difference between a Sharepoint Hosted App and a Cloud Hosted App?
Can you do anything in one and not the other?
If you create one type of app could it ...
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Single Sign On between two web applications?
In my SharePoint 2013 Server farm I have two web applications:
Simple intranet portal (http://portal)
My Sites (http://portal:8080)
Problem is that users have to authenticate to each application. ...
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Documents Migrated from 2010 have bad Document IDs
I have done an upgrade for a SharePoint 2010 site collection to 2013. The site collection in question is a document center and there were a few thousand documents contained in it. Another person ...
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Gathering users requirements for building a document management system
I'm working in a company and we want to implement a document management system using SP. As a software engineer I will handle the requirement gathering. The document management system is somehow ...
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Get list properties via JCOM
How do I get list properties like BaseTemplate, ItemCount, ListItemDeletedDate etc. via Javascript Client Object Model for SharePoint 2013?
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Analog of SP.UI.ModalDialog.showModalDialog function, but render to specific div
How to make the analog of SP.UI.ModalDialog.showModalDialog function, but render to specific div?
I need to render EditForm to div on page and set callback function. Something like ...
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Site collection locked & stucked in read only mode
I do have a SharePoint (2013) site collection that is stuck in read only mode due to a backup that was either interrupted or didn't terminated properly.
I'm unable to unlock from :
Site Quotas and ...
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Unable to STOP microsoft sharepoint foundation web application service
I have a multi server farm and i want to stop "microsoft sharepoint foundation web application service" in all the other servers except Web front end server.
When i tried stopping this service it ...
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what is the best way to create a top navigation based on Geographic location of the user
I am trying to create a dynamic top navigation based on the users geographic location. How do can achive it? what is the best solution for that. I was wondring to use custom profile properties, is it ...
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Simultaneous development environment for SP2010 and SP2013 in single OS
I have on my laptop a development environment as win7 with std IIS, SharePoint 2010 Server, SQL 2008 R2 and Visual Studio 2010. I already installed Visual Studio 2012 side by side. But what about ...
