For questions completely specific to SharePoint 2013 and **not past or future versions**
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SharePoint 2013 Installation Issue
I believe this issue is unique to non-domain environments
I am trying to install SPF 2013 RTM in the following environment:
Windows Server 2012 RTM
Stand-alone installation using SQL Server ...
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SharePoint enterprise vs standard version
Can anyone describe what is the difference between the SharePoint 2013 Standard and Enterprise versions?
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Installing VS 2012 Tools for Office 2013 - Workflow Client 1.0 Beta.problem
Installing my development environment, I have:
Virtual Machine with Windows Server 2012
SharePoint Server 2013
Visual Studio 2012
I need Visual Studio Tools for Office 2013. Using Platform ...
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SharePoint 2013 Site Definition Template Missing
I am using Visual Studio 2012 Ultimate RC, and I did install the Sharepoint 2013 tools.
But cant find the site definition templates. Any thoughts??
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Apps Development in Napa Tool
Which type of apps from following can be developed using Napa Tool in Office 365?
1) SharePoint Hosted App
2) Provider Hosted App
3) Auto Hosted App
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Sharepoint 2013 Community site: Get values from “Discussions List” list
Im trying to get values from "Discussions List", When I tried to get the values of "Body" field from that list its giving only the values of the replies of discussion. I couldn't access the values of ...
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jquery for External List works for the first page
My jquery is in PlaceHolderAdditionalPageHead at the AllItems for the List. My list is external list.
When I go to the list. Everythings ok. But when I go to the next page it doesn't work.
How can I ...
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Redirect From one app page to another
I am creating a Provider hosted app. In that I have created two different .aspx pages. I want to redirect to the other page. But I am not able to find it out how to redirect.
When I check my ...
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SharePoint 2013 theme engine issue applying selection background color.
In our SharePoint 2013 site we have custom theme aware CSS, most of which is working fine across browsers (IE8/9/10, Safari and Firefox) but in case of
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Disable SharePoint mobile view for a specific page only for example main.aspx
I understand SharePoint 2013 automatically points to mobile view when viewing a site from a mobile device. However I would like to disable mobile view for a specific page only while maintaining the ...
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How Can I Change My Intranet's Homepage Page Layout?
As part of the branding of our new SP2013-based intranet, I have created a new custom Masterpage and Page Layouts and set this as the default Masterpage.
I have also created a custom Masterpage and ...
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How many processes & RAM I should assign to my SharePoint VM development environment
I have a machine with the following specifications:-
32 GB RAM
Core i7 with 8 processes.
670 GB hard disk.
Windows 7 professional.
Inside the machine I installed VM workstation 9.0 .
And I have ...
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Activate Features step failed when deploying a workflow
I`m about to start to develop workflows in VS2012 for Sharepoint2013. Creating a workflow works fine. The HistoryList and Tasklist are created as well. Now, when I want to depoy my new workflow i ...
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Default Sharepoint 2013 client-side people picker to current user
I'd like to be able to default the client side people picker for SharePoint 2013 to the current (or any) user.
I've read the "How to" MSDN document here:
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Suggested virtual disk setting for VMWare VM used as a development environment for Sharepoint 2013
I want to set up my development environment for sharepoint 2013 on a VM; my environment specification are as follow:-
• A laptop with windows 7 professional 64x
• The laptop has 670 GB harddisk
• ...
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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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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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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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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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Lists included in an App for SharePoint 2013
I've seen that when I create an Autohosted App for SharePoint 2013 (or any other type of Apps), I'm then able to add a new item to the SharePoint Project such as a List.
I can then add/edit/delete ...
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Personal Sites site collections only being created on default.aspx
I am having problems with the self service creation when the system account's site collection is being created automatically in a customized My Site Host.
If I go to ...
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Is it possible to import/export list from Sharepoint 2013 to Sharepoint 2010?
We have been using SP 2013 for its ease of use when it comes to developing workflows especially the copy & pasting thing in SPD. But our main production environment will be using SP 2010 for it's ...
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Control permissions for the site mailbox app
There is a SharePoint Site with a Site Mailbox App. How can one control who has access to this app? Can permissions be changed/broken? If permissions cannot be changed which permissions are inherited ...
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Sharepoint 2013 App upgrade issue
I met an annoying problem when I try to upgrade my new version app 1.0.0.1 to my SharePoint 2013 server.
The detail steps I did,
Create a development site in sp 2013.
Create a sharepoint-host app ...
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How to prevent SharePoint 2013 caching static files in layouts folder?
When doing development in SP2010, I used to be able to edit files in _layouts/MySolution/... directly in 14 folder and see changes immediately (.js, .css files). That reduced time a lot while ...
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Asp.net MVC talking to SharePoint from a diffenent server
Ok, so I want to build a internet facing asp.net MVC application, place it on server X in my domain, and i want this application to be able to talk Server Y,where SharePoint 2013 is installed.
I want ...
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SP2013 won't use Kerberos - but C2WTSTest passes fine?
I'm setting up a new SharePoint 2013 farm using Kerberos authentication. I've read a ton of resources about it and it seems I've got my solution 99% right - Kerberos is working like a charm when I ...
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Error in Web.EnsureUser(user) :- User Not Found
Hey Friends I am trying to develop a web part in that I am fetching the user name.
But doing this I am getting the error that User cannot be found.
But the main thing is that in the line where I ...
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Planning for SPNs - what SPNs would I need?
I'm planning to set-up Kerberos in SharePoint 2013, but I'm unsure about the amount of SPNs I need. The farm I want to install is 3-tier:
Server02: AD and KDC
Server06: MSSQL Database Server
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Updating Field schema has no effects
I'm trying to change display pattern on field by modifying field schema - I've got nothing while doing that on list field, but I've successfully update global field schema with same name. Any ...
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Why there is Server Connection “Online” While Developing WebParts in VS2012 for SP2013
I am new to SharePoint. And though I am taking my training on CloudShare by creating cloud machine of SharePoint-2013.
When ever I am developing any visual WebPart in Visual Studio 2012 there is ...
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Add managed metadata column via visual studio 2012
Im running SP 2013 with VS 2012 on a MS 2012 server. I want to create a list, with one colum type called "Managed Metada". Via settings -> create column in IE there is no problem. But, when I create a ...
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How to deploy SharePoint 2010 Sandbox solution on SharePoint 2013 Office 365
I have developed a SharePoint 2010 Sandbox solution in Visual Studio 2012 which has been deployed on Office 365 SP2010. The solution contains custom lists, visual web parts and workflow activities.
I ...
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Modal popup error in sharepoint 2013
var options =
{
url: "http://siteUrl/_layouts/Page.aspx?ID=6",
width: 800,
height: 600,
title: 'Attach File',
};
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how can I modify the focus on content button in my own template (SP 2013)?
I'm currently creating a own template for my page. I can't figure out how the focus on content button works:
If I past in the following snippet from the seatle.html template the focus on content ...
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SharePoint 2013 branding Design Manager problems
I got very simple task to make custom layout in SharePoint 2013. Nothing fancy: change navigation, add homepage etc.
I couldn't find a one and the best way how to create own master page. I have ...
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Order Tasks in a List View
I'm new to Sharepoint. Google hasn't given me a straight answer on this so hoping to find it here.
Can I custom order a Task list view?
In case that is not clear, I would like to order tasks in a ...
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Is it possible to open an SharePoint app as Modal dialog from a Custom Action
I want to create a site action menu item Custom Action which opens a Sharepoint 15 app (default.aspx) as modal dialog. is it possible? thanks.
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Programmatically create a new document based on a content type template
As in the title, I need to programmatically create a new document based on a content type template. Does anyone know the best way to do this? Normally, to add files you use Web.Files.Add(), but all ...
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What is the purpose of SharePoint 2013 Site Content Type - “JavaScript Display Template”?
Under SharePoint 2013 Site Content Type - JavaScript Display Template Content Type is present, what is the purpose of the content type and how we use it?
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Can you use BCS External Content Types in conjunction with Product Catalogs in 2013?
Does anybody know if it is possible to use an External Content Type as the basis for a Product Catalog in SharePoint 2013? So if we store a load of Product data in a database are we then able to ...
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Getting TermSet and Terms from Microsoft.Sharepoint.Client.Field
I'm having a hard time trying fo figure this one out.
I can only use Microsoft.Sharepoint.Client for this. I'am working with Sharepoint 2013.
I need to list all Fields (Metadata) For a certain ...
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Claim Based Auth Webapplication issue in SharePoint 2013
I have done FBA configuration in IIS. I am getting success to login through FBA User. But when click on sign out through any SharePoint user or FBA user, it will give error
"Exception of type ...
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Fire JS function when people picker completes
Is there a way to trigger a JS function when a People picker completes and finds a user? I'm developing a SharePoint 2013 app using client side development pattern.
Thanks for your suggestion Per, I ...
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SharePoint 2013 and AutoCAD
Environment: 2010 Enterprise, but have 2013 ready to be deployed
I'm looking at various solutions for browser-based CAD file viewing and markup (or a comparable alternative). We currently run SP2010, ...
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Community Page: How to Auto-Approve User access request?
Plan for communities in SharePoint Server 2013 shows the different kind of permission types a community has.
I'm interested in the "Open community with explicit membership. Everyone can view the site ...
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Office365 2013 public facing site definition
I was wondering if the site definition for an Office 365 public website for SharePoint 2013 is available for use in a standard SP2013 on premise farm?
The reason I ask is I would like to do some ...
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How to edit an existing item in InfoPath Web Part with SharePoint 2013
I have a page with nothing on it but a Infopath Form WebPart which I want to use to be able to edit an existing item in a SharePoint list. I have the ID of the item being passed in on the query string ...
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Getting a managed metada field to use in sharepoint 2013 workflow condition
I'm working on a SharePoint 2013 publishing approval workflow that needs to compare if a managed metadata field in a newly created item is set to a specific value. This in order to assign a task to a ...
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WSPBuilder for SharePoint 2013
Have anybody used WSPBuilder for SharePoint 2013? What changes should be done to move WebParts from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013?
