For questions completely specific to SharePoint 2013 and **not past or future versions**
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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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1answer
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SharePoint 2013: Creating Site Columns using CAML
I had a SharePoint solution which is working perfectly in SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010.
The solution contained Site Columns that were created using CAML (XML Files). Further I created a ...
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Add javascript to Discussion Board Topic page
I'd like to add javascript to discussion board topic pages. Thatis, the page that consists of a single Topic, and lists all the replies to that topic.
From google, I've learnt that I can add a ...
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Sharepoint 2013 search display template hover panel
I have a task in which I have to customize the search display template for webpage ,am which I did successfully by copying webpage template and modifying it .by the way I am using search result ...
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Parent terms missing in breadcrumb path
I have a site collection named "Faculty" and a subsite named "General".
For "General", I have multiple pages in that subsite. The content of the quick launch navigation for the subsite is based on a ...
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Change Approval Statu of List Items After x Days
I want to make list items Approval Status "Pending" again, after 60 days since it was created. I don't want to delete it. How can I do it?
Thank you
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Global Navigation tweaking
Sharepoint 2013
I have a site collection where the subsites inherit their global navigation from the top-level site, but I would like to remove the link to the top-level site from this menu because ...
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Search Box disappears when I save Web Part Settings
I am checking the "display search box" option in my web part properties and clicking "ok" but the search box disappears. When I click "apply" it will show the search box, but it will disappear again ...
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How I can install SharePoint server 2013 on windows server 2008 inside a VM
The system administrator in our company provided me with the following 5 ISO images including SharePoint server 2013, Visual studio 2012, Visual studio team foundation server 2012, SQL server 2008 and ...
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1answer
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ODataContentTypeException : Content Type 'application/json;odata=verbose'
I'm trying to create items in a SharePoint lists through the SharePoint REST API in Javascript (with an AJAX call using jQuery), all that in a SharePoint2013-hosted App.
But I get this error when I ...
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Can content by search webpart be used instead of search result webpart
can we use content by search web part instead of search result web part if yes , how can we connect it with the search box web part as pass the search query to it!!
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Search reifinements sharepoint 2013
how can we display two calendar controls in a sharepoint refinement webpart and refine a search with the date range taken from these calendar values ,
I have seen the slider date range view , but I ...
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1answer
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Create mysite for all users sharepoint 2013
I have synced 5000 users from the AD, and I wish to create a MySite for all users without them having to access the site for it to be created. Is this possible?
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Prevent Download Files in Document Library
I want that users can't download the pdf files. Only read them but when I select an file it opens in Adobe and ask "Checkout& Open " or "Open".
When I select "Open" I can't download but when I ...
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Object refenrece not set to instance of an object - list template items
This may be a duplicate, because this error is pretty common in every part of sharepoint. However, the search function didn't find anything for my particular problem.
To the problem:
I have a List ...
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1answer
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How to: create a basic page by code and fill its CEWP with content?
I have to migrate some content from text files from my storage to my SharePoint 2013.
The plan is to put the content into some content editor webparts at a basic page.
I know how to create the basic ...
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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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Connect to SharePoint Online using the Client Object Model from .NET 3.5
We have an on premise SharePoint 2010 farm, and a SharePoint Online 2013 farm. We would like to be able to have a solution running on the on premise farm that will talk to the online farm.
Since the ...
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1answer
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Document Set Contents Not Displaying With Custom Branding
I have a simple masterpage based off of the Oslo theme & the Starter Master Pages kit (https://startermasterpages.codeplex.com).
We have a site with a Document Set library and while the list ...
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How to pass parameters to the Control display template of a Content Search web part?
Using SharePoint 2013 I have a Content Search web part that I'm using to display 5 News Articles using the following display templates:
Control: List
Item: Picture on Left, 3 lines on right
And ...
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1answer
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Design Manager has several problems
Environment: 2013 Enterprise, Server 2012, SQL 2012, single WFE with single SQL server
2013's Design Manager seems like a good idea, but it's causing me several headaches and I'm not sure where to ...
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1answer
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Using the razor engine in SharePoint 2013 Visual Web Part
I'm trying to make use of the razor engine in a SharePoint 2013 Web Part. This, I read, shouldn't be too difficult since SharePoint 2013 Visual Web Parts can be built using .NET Framework 4.0
I'm ...
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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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1answer
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Search not retrieving items by custom property
In an upgraded SharePoint 2013 site collection, I have a custom property - "Media Number" which is a single line of text field because the value is usually a few letters followed by a few numbers. ...
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Project Server - Change quick launch menu?
I'm using SharePoint Online and, by default, installed a Dutch version. But, I want an English version. After changing all the language settings, everything's indeed completely in English, except for ...
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SharePoint 2013 Migration - Home Page Style Unusable
I have a WSS 3.0 environment that we are migrating to SP2013 and the upgrade went as planned (and somewhat expected). We have a few sites that were apparently customized when it was WSS 2.0 and I am ...
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How do I create a term driven breadcrumb trail?
I'm working with SharePoint 2013 and I edited my html master page in SharePoint Designer to show a breadcrumb trail like we had in SharePoint 2010. The code is placed after the ID ...
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Getting App install parameters?
How do I get the parameters set when installing the App to SharePoint 2013?
So, when the user has to give the app permissions (at install) to a certain list, how do I get the chosen list?
Thanks
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Visio webpart, single mouse click don't work
I have created a Visio web part (vdw), but when I try to click on one of my figure(referes to a URL) after I have imported the visio into SharePoint it doesn't respond. The strange thing is when I ...
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1answer
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Term store Vs Categories
On this link http://www.jasperoosterveld.com/2011/09/creating-knowledge-centre-with_07.html, they define a managed term store hierarchy , then users can add categories when adding new wiki articles ...
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Possible to have the same Search Navigation across all sites in a site collection in SP2013?
Just like using scopes in SharePoint 2010, is it possible to assign the same Search Navigation options to all sites in a site collection, so they share the same verticals?
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SP 2013 (SP Online; Office 365) web services
I'm trying to do the seemingly simple task of writing changes to a user profile in SharePoint 2013 / Office 365.
Tried:
Client APIs - nope, user profile is read-only
Sandbox Solution - nope (I ...
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1answer
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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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What is the fastest way to build a simple publishing site for demo purposes
I want to present for my management the sharePoint 2013 capabilities and for this presentation I want to build a simple publishing site that have an enterprise wiki template inside it using SharePoint ...
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How can i get a free SP 2013 account for trial
I want to held a demo for one of our clients regarding the SP 2013, but when i try to create an office 365 trail account from https://portal.microsoftonline.com/Signup/MainSignUp.aspx?
i am getting ...
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1answer
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SharePoint 2013 list items paging
I'm trying to make a webpart with list items paging. I followed this link http://www.directsharepoint.com/2011/03/step-by-step-guide-to-implement-paging.html
and on SharePoint 2010 server it works ...
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1answer
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Workflow getting suspended after selecting Task outcome :Sharepoint designer Workflow 2013
Issue I am facing,
Sharepoint designer List workflow
Assign Task , OutCome => custom content type with three options.
If statement if outcome=="someting" => go to next stage (here it is getting ...
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1answer
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List Save Button Directing to Another Page
How can I direct the Save Button in the New Form to another link?
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Set 2013 High Trust App StartUrl at deployment time
Is it possible to set the start url of a High Trust App at deployment time?
From what I can tell it looks like this the url from app manifest gets hard coded into a binary .app file at compile time.
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2answers
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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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1answer
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SharePoint 2013 Workflow Configuration Error (Authentication)
I am a newbie when it comes to server configuration and maintenance. I installed a copy of SharePoint 2013 for evaluation purposes and got everything up and running okay, but have run into issues ...
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1answer
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Problem when migrating SP2010 solution with WCF service to SP2013
I have a VS2010 solution that has a few projects inside. One of them is a Sharepoint 2010 project that contains a WCF service generated from the CKS template.
I needed to migrate this solution to ...
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1answer
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Programatically update profile field(s)
I have a requirement to update user profile fields. I'm able to query the fields, of course, using the CSOM API in Javascript.
But, as per here - ...
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1answer
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Where to put my custom.xsl for my List View's XslLink?
I'm in the process of creating my first App for SharePoint 2013 and after following this tutorial (using Visual Studio 2012), I now wish to create a custom XSLT file and apply it to my ...
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1answer
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Oracle Connection Problem
My BDC list gives this error:
MethodInstance with Name 'ReadList' on Entity (External Content Type)
with Name 'MaliyetVarlik' in Namespace 'BDC.BdcModel1' failed
unexpectedly. The failure ...
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1answer
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Will code created with 32 Bit SharePoint Designer 2013 be readable to another computer with the 64 Bit version of SPD 2013?
One of the developers on my team is installing SharePoint Designer 2013 on a machine with 32 Bit office. He attempted to install the 64 bit version and this error appeared:
Got we can't install the ...
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2answers
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Wrong counts for refiner values in Sharepoint 2013, Enterprise Search Center
I followed this tutorial to enable counts on sharepoint 2013 on a Enterprise Search Center site
...
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Sharepoint 2013 restric application pages
I want to restrict log in user to view application pages. I am following this blog
http://blog.mastykarz.nl/preventing-authenticated-visitors-browsing-system-pages/
I have implemented FBA with custom ...
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2answers
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Backup-SPFarm hangs silently on MOSS 2013
I have a 3-server SharePoint 2013 farm (db, app, web) set up and working enough to put in some demo content, and am trying to configure backups. I've successfully backed up using Central Admin but I'm ...
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SP2013 movies won't play in MAC Safari
I am running a SP2013 dev environment on Azure. Everything is working fine apart from not being able to play back videos in Safari for OSX.
Scenario:
1/ Upload movie (MP4) into assets library by ...


