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Extract the date in PowerAutomate

When a user pastes a email (.EML) file in a document library in SharePoint, a Power Automate flow should extract the reception date from that email. In the MIME type, the date is like: Date: Thu, 2 ...
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How do I convert an existing folder into a Document Set?

So I have read all over the place that it is possible to convert an existing SharePoint 2010 folder to a Document set. There is apparently even a tool to make sure that this goes smoothly (SharePoint ...
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convert quarter string to specific dates

I have a column with multiple choice showing different Fiscal Year Quarters: FY24 Q01 FY24 Q02 FY24 Q03 FY24 Q04 This column is for the user to be friendly. How do I convert this column to specific ...
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ConvertTo-PnPClientSidePage does not create a Title area

I have used the following PowerShell command to convert some of my classic pages to modern: ConvertTo-PnPClientSidePage The pages look OK, however it is missing the top Title area. How do I create/re-...
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PowerApps Date Only field showing wrong date, but only for certain dates

this is stumping me - I have a canvas app which connects the a SharePoint Online list. In my list, there is a "Date Only" field, which is displayed on the PowerApps form. The formula for Powerapps ...
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Calculating Formula for days and text

Trying to write a formula that calculates the expected completion date based on the priority of the project day it was assigned. For two of the priorities, it needs to be a text response in the ...
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Converting a Page to a Subsite

I initially created an online manual as a page on a share point 2013 site. I now would like to make that same page a sub site to the master site so that I can change permissions. How do I go about ...
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Associate code behind with a master page in SharePoint 2013

I want to associate some code behind with my master page by using the html/master conversion. I added something like this just after LocalBinding in my html file: <!--SPM:<%@ Master language="...
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Classic Design to Modern Design conversion

We have moved from On-Prem to Online through a migration, the designers have given us everything based on Classic Masterpages which includes custom design. I was wondering if we can carry over any of ...
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Conversion of doc to docx

How do I convert doc to docx files without losing the version history and also be able to open the prior versions?
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SharePoint 2016 How to have users convert docx to PDF on a fly

We are using SP 2016 with Word automation services enabled. I am able to convert word documents to PDF using the powershell commands. But, if I would want the users to convert on a fly, should we ...
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Consistency of Pages List Name between old Pages and new localized Paginas

We're in the process of converting a old SharePoint 2007 system to SharePoint 2013. We found that old sites have a pages list name in the url in English: "Pages", whereas newly created sites have it ...
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Is it possible to convert .master back to .html file?

Is it possible to convert a .master page back to .html? We want to use it for the preview in a page layout. E.g.: <mso:HtmlDesignFromMaster msdt:dt="string">https://my-intranet-website/sites/...
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Convert single user from windows classic to windows claims

3 years ago we migrated from SP2010 to SP2013 and so also the users. We noticed that some users have not been migrated/converted. I was looking for a way to convert them and found the Move-SPUser cmd-...
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Conversion Tool

I'm trying to create a conversion tool/app in SharePoint where users can put in a Julian Date and it spits out the actual date as a result. I don't want this something that is saved as a list, and for ...
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Help converting XmlNode to DataSet/DataTable, from SharePoint Web Services, Lists.asmx

This is my first post here, but used this site a lot :) My question is how I can convert an XmlNode, obtained through the Lists.asmx SharePoint web service, to a DataSet / DataTable. The reason I ...
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FieldLookupValue fails conversion

Setup 2 lists, linked by a lookup in one of the lists CamlQuery to get items together with fields from other list (projectedfields) Problem When I retreive the listitems with the CAMLQuery, it ...
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SP 2013 buttons in SP 2010

Regarding the SP 2013 buttons in the image (the one with hover effect where the shade slides up/down), I have 2 questions here: Can I achieve the same button (with the same hover effect) in SP 2010? ...
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Workflow - How to convert string to number to date?

I have a string strExpDate and I get the value "130836384000000000" from ldap query. The active directory field is accountExpires. I need to convert this to date/time. The result should be 8/9/2015 7:...
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HTML/CSS Website conversion to Sharepoint

This is my first time ever working with SharePoint I have developed websites before PHP/Ruby but I have never worked with this before. I have SP Designer installed but I'm really clueless how to get ...
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convert to sandbox

How I can deploy a custom webpart solution inheret Microsoft.SharePoint.WebPartPages.DataFormWebPart as sandbox solution ? as Microsoft documentation, there is a restrication on using this class in ...
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Automatic video conversion on upload?

I want to have a page for users that can be used to upload videos in multiple formats and after upload, SharePoint can convert it into a standard format like .avi, .mp4 etc. which I will then display ...
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Sharepoint COM: Field or property * does not exist after type conversion

I am working on a visual web part of SP 2013 Server that allow user to change the list column properties. Everything goes fine. The error is: when I change the column type, it was successfully updated,...
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Convert Word Documents to Wiki Pages

Has anyone found a solution (custom code, free, or paid) to easily convert Word documents to SharePoint 2010 Wiki Pages? The closest thing I have found so far is this old 2007 project: http://...
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Is the converter between docx and pdf files in Sharepoint the same as the one in MS Word

The scenario: I edit a MS Word document via code, and then use Word Automation Services(SyncConverter more precisely) to convert it to pdf. Currently there is a problem on the server and the ...
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SharePoint 2013 PowerPoint Automation Service conversion is failing

I am trying to use the PowerPoint Automation Service to convert documents from .ppt to .jpg. However even though I am trying to follow the msdn example (which is a bit different), it doesn't seem to ...
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SPFieldLookupValue and unboxing

I have a general question around unboxing vs parsing of the identity property on an SPFieldLookupValue. Let's say, we have a call to a list and we get a reference to the a lookup field: // call to ...
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Converting date from utc to regional setting (cultural info) of the site

I have a question, basically i have a date time which is by default in UTC, how do i programmatically convert it to a correct date time in regional settings of the site collection / or user?
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Is there an easy way to turn 1300+ individual documents into a Wiki?

Nearly a year ago, I'd asked this question. Amazingly, the project is moving forward faster than a speeding snail. Right now, we've got all of the data imported as both Word and HTML docs, 'cause no ...
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How to find invalid character in SharePoint item value

I try to create a dataset with Reporting Services from a SharePoint list (inside the root web). When I want to build the query for the dataset I get the following error: =============================...
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.PNG get converted to .JPG when uploading to Image Lib

I have encountered a weird issue, which is that sometimes when I upload .PNG images to my SharePoint Image Libraries, sometimes they get converted to .JPG, BUT when I open the image from the library ...
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Converting number field to text field results in data loss

I have the following scenario: A standard generic list with a number column. There is a large number of list items in the list - 200000. All list items have an integer number value (no floating point)...