Custom actions enables expanding or extending the standard behavior of SharePoint 2010 core components.
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Need help specifying the location of a Custom Action
Spawned from this question.
I have been able to add a new link to my Central admin page under the Monitoring->Timer Jobs section. My problem is that I have been unable to figure out how to add it ...
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Remove button from Ribbon in a specific toolbar
I need to remove 'Upload Document' button from the Ribbon on a Document Set library, with the toolbar set to "None".
I can successfully remove it from the Full Toolbar (which is the default one) ...
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Action / TASK assignment
I have created site with actions/tasks assigned to several team members . How can we set the permission levels such that people are able to see only task assigned to them in outlook as well from the ...
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how to submit and query values from web service infopath2010
I have a web service that takes a string parameter.
In my infopath form I have a dropdown list that gets values from the webservice.
I have another dropdown list below it that I'm wanting to ...
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Customactions not binding to content type
Facing a strange and frustrating issue just before Christmas :-(
Heres the scenario:
I've got a custom content type, list schema , the whole works all exported from another site using the Sharepoint ...
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Can not find web.Config of Empty SharePoint Project to Create an authorized type entry
I'm trying to write a custom workflow action and after searching I find this article and some other that referred to it.
I follow the instructions step by step, but at the last step, author said:
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Caml defined Custom Action, UrlAction and the multi language interface
When defining a custom action via the CAML schema definition, the UrlAction parameter specifies the "site or site collection relative URL of the page, for example, ~site/_layouts/sampleurl.aspx or ...
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Create a Ribbon for one list only and change it depending on a value
So, I created a custom list named "Events" and one named "attendees" for an event-management-solution (lets call it attendee training) in a site-collection at my SP2010 Server.
My Problem: I want to ...
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Hide start workflow menu
I want to hide "start workflow" menu with hidecustomaction
This example is from a sharepoint book.
<HideCustomAction Id="RemoveRibbonButton"
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Minimizing the loadtime
I work with a sandboxed solution which is deployed in a .wsp file. The solution mostly contains our webparts. The pages that contains these webparts, are slow at startup, but it seems that there is ...
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How to group custom actions in ECB of a list / library
I created some custom actions and i want to group them together in some kind of group.
So that you have before and after my group of actions a dotted line.
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How do I create a Custom Action for a Workflow?
I need to create a Custom Action that's displayed in the Action list for a Workflow.
How would I go about this?
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Hiding Custom Action for Just one document library
I have a custom action deployed for a site collection, now if I want to hide it for a custom document library is it possible.
Also this is what I am doing actually, can you think a better way of ...
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Custom Action Safe Control 2007
In extension to this question of mine, If I put location of custom action as
"Location="Microsoft.SharePoint.StandardMenu"
it gives me error
Failed to create a control from assembly '', class ...
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Custom Actions all document libraries
I want to develop a "Custom Action" for all of document libraries in a site collection, I tried looking on Google but couldn't find any relevent tutorial.
Custom action has to be in "Actions" and ...
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How can I modify a list property from a custom action using the client object model?
My task is to process selected items of some list. Can I change some field value from the client object model ?
I found some solution like this:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
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(Sandbox solution) Ensure my javascript file is loaded after core.js
Using a CustomAction in the location of a scriptlink, I'm inserting a javascript code, however I need this code to run after core.js runs. Does anyone know how I can achieve this?
My CustomAction ...
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Access Denied on Custom Page deployed to Central Administration
I deployed a custom application page to central admin. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff798467.aspx
If I am a farm administrator and the central admin site collection administrator I can ...
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Change javascript onclick for “add new item” link under list
I made some custom list definitions in Visual Studio 2010 and deploy them to SharePoint 2010. I also made a Visual Web Part with a form. With this form I'm able to feed multiple of my lists with just ...
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Creating Workflow -> Error
When I try to create a new WF in my Sharepoint Designer I get following error:
The list of workflow actions on the server references an assembly that
does not exist. Some actions will not be ...
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Trying to convert a SP2010 document version to a PDF generates SPException: List does not exist
I am trying to modify an existing SP2010 custom workflow action that converts an existing document to PDF using Word Automation. There is a new requirement to only convert the last published version ...
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custom wcf binding set dynamically from code
I am developing a workflow custom action that uses a wcf webservice.
The thing is, I have no proper way to attach the app.config file so I'd have to generate the bindings and the client endpoints ...
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get a list of items inside a folder in document library
I built the following code so far:
SPWeb web = __Context.Web;
Guid listGuid = new Guid(__Context.ListId);
SPList myList = web.Lists[listGuid];
SPListItem myItem = ...
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perform action on incoming mail
I need to perform simple decoding of .eml files and adding some contents from it to a list. I have already written the .eml decoding part and adding stuff from it to list, but i need to tell ...
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custom action rights
I have a sharepoint 2010 site with a library.
this library has three subfolders.
the system admin has full control over the whole library.
All users have read only rights to the whole library.
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Use View Ribbon Custom Action on Multiple List Items
I create a View Ribbon-scoped custom action using SPD 2010 that runs some Javascript. If I create it in an ECT list I can use it with multiple items. However, if I create it in a standard SharePoint ...
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Custom activity created and appearing in Actions list in SPD, but cannot select it
I've been following several examples regarding custom actions. I've been trying to deploy my own one, but although I can see the action inside SPD, when selected it doesn't appear in the workflow ...
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CustomAction on document library not visible
the scenario is the following
1. We have a site called meetings with 2 subsites for special meetings, Executive COmmitee, and Board of DIrectors
2. In each of those sites, a different meeting site is ...
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Start a workflow from the ECB
I want to add a custom action to the ECB to start a workflow automatically.
To get to the workflow page I can do something like:
<UrlAction ...
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Customizing social tags and notes buttons on the ribbon
I want to change social tags and notes buttons in the ribbon, but I don't know how and even if it is possible.
So we have 2 social buttons in the ribbon, I like it and Tags & notes. I want to ...
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Setting the default ribbon tab to a custom tab in SharePoint 2010?
Ok - So I have a shared documents library - and like many posts before me I would like to make the default tab on the ribbon a custom tab that I have made. Can someone tell me how to edit the URL ...
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Adding button to ribbon in CommandUI.Ribbon
I'm trying to add a button to the ribbon, in the same place the default "I Like It" and "Tags & Notes" buttons are located. I the elements.xml file for this feature (SocialRibbonControl) and tried ...
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How to add a button at Page tab ribbon when add webpart?
I have a webpart with custom setting.
I add 2 property to webpart setting. I want add button to Page tab ribbon when webpart added to page and value set for the property.
It is possible that add a ...
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SP2010 Ribbon add confirm logic on publishing a page
I need to display a confirm popup when page is published to warn about unpopulated publishing page fields. User might contiune in which case page will be published, or user might cancel publishing.
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XSLT 0x80004005, a reference to variable or parameter cannot be resolved. the variable or parameter may not be defined
While trying to change a view column name so that the view would apply to all lists through an event handler I keep recieving a most annoying error after I deploy and create a new list. The initial ...
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External Content Type custom action with parameters not showing up in actions menu
So I looked around for solution and could not find anything. Here's the problem:
I am using SharePoint 2010.
I want to add a custom action to an external content type.
If I add a custom action ...
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Custom action for context menu in Site Content and Structure
I'm trying to add a custom action to the context menu in the Site Content and Structures view:
However I can't find the location ID I need to use - Microsoft.SharePoint.StandardMenu doesn't seem to ...
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How to quickly get the EditForm look and feel and functionality and customize it?
I have developed a custom ASPX page (a SharePoint application page) which is used as a replacement for the default EditForm. I need to have some fields available for editing (so, not all as the ...
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Update multiple items, Sharepoint workflow activity
I am new to share point, and I am trying to get my workflow to update every item in a list that match a particular expression. for instance lastname = 'smith'. From my understanding the update item ...
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Elements.xml Location value for 'View Item' to add Custom Action
In our Elements.xml file we add a custom action for the EditControlBlock which calls our own edit URL.
Now we want to do a similar thing for when the user click on the 'View Item' ribbon element. ...
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Accessing the propery bag from an elements.xml file
I want to access some configuration data stored in the property bag. I want to access this information from a elements.xml file. This elements.xml file contains a Ribbon with Tabs and Buttons. Is ...
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Javascript call to NewItem2 error “TypeError: Cannot read property 'tagName' of undefined”
Overview
I have a CustomAction for a button on the ribbon that calls a command in a javascript file. The command fails in the inplview.debug.js file on the following lines (1745 - 1748) in the ...
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Custom Action for a custom Content Type's display form
I have a custom action that I'd want to add to my custom display form of my custom content type
My custom action is:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Elements ...
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SharePoint 2010: How to add custom element to Create menu?
I want to add custom element to SharePoint 2010 Create menu. (Site Actions -> View all site content -> Create). I want to to add this element to Page directory like a "Web Part Page" element. How can ...
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How to get custom action to a SharePoint list actions menu for a specific list or content type?
I add custom action to a sharepoint list actios menu for all list .
I want get custom actions that define for a special list in VS.
How to get custom action ?
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How to control Display Order in Custom Site Actions
There is a way to control the display order for custom actions added to Site Action menu? Always, new added custom actions are added to the end of the OOTB list.
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Custom Activities and Update to web.config with authorized types
I have a vs solution with:
One class library with custom activities.
One sharepoint project with a mapped folder to the workflow folder in the 14 hive and the custom actions entries.
One ...
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custom actions are not visible
I have a custom action for the menu, but I can not see it.
1. I am site collection admin
2. I checked the feature and its there
3. I checked the package and is there
4. I checked the 14 hive and ...
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write to the workflow history list programatically
I have a sharepoint designer workflow with many Log to history activities to know where the workflow is.
I also have 2 custom activities with some complex logic and try catch code.
I would like to ...
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Dropdown in ribbon is not visible - TemplateAlias problem?
I have the following code, the button is shown but the dropdownlist is not visible. I think the problem is with templatealias, but I dont understand very well how this thing works
