A usually large collection of data organized especially for rapid search and retrieval (as by a computer).
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How to stop SQL time out issue
I keep getting "System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding." 9 out of 10 times when I try to ...
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Workflows and SQL Server Databases
Is it possible to create a workflow that is started by activity in a SQL Server database that is outside of SharePoint?
Using a WebPart to put and modify data in a database isn't a problem. ...
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accessing database through sharepoint using a service account (windows account)
I am having an issue with connecting to the database for KHouse through sharepoint.
I have run through several workarounds to get it to work, but to no avail.
We are using several pages that retrieve ...
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What is a SPPersistedUpgradableObject and the IUpgradable interface mean?
SPPersistedUpgradableObject is a SPPersistedObject that implements the IUpgradable interface. The MSDN is seriously lacks any documentation other than it:
Provides members for managing an ...
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IBM DB2 database connect to Sharepoint
We have an IBM DB2 database which stores our documents as BLOBS in binary format.
I've read about Remote Blob Storage(RBS) and FILESTREAM but I'm still puzzled if its possible to hook up our IBM DB2 ...
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(De)Commission SharePoint Database Servers
In our SharePoint Farm, We are running with 2 Database Servers and on which we have 20+ Databases.Now, due to some issues we would like to decommission the existing database servers and commission 2 ...
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RBS with SharePoint 2010 and SQL Express 2008 / 2012.
My client has about 100GB of files loaded on a File Server. Initially the plan was to upload everything to SharePoint and bring everything under one hood.
They have SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SQL ...
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SharePoint 2010 - Database Schema
I´m searching for informations about the SharePoint 2010 Database.
Are there infomations about the different tables/views etc.?
I don´t found any documents about the SharePoint 2010 Databases on msdn ...
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Databases require upgrade or not supported
My search stopped automatically crawling on Feb 28. I can still start it manually and it works but it doesn't work automatically.
When I went to Central Administration, I saw the following error:
...
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Databases for Sharepoint Foundation 2013
I recently installed Sharepoint 2013 onto a test server to look at the possibilities of upgrading our 2010 instance. After the installation, I noticed that far more DBs were created on my SQL Server. ...
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The following roles are missing from the database: 'PSDataAccess', 'PSReportingSchemaAdmin'
Our organisation is upgrading from SP2010 + PWA to SP2013.
Having followed the process detailed on TechNet (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee662104.aspx), the test-spprojectdatabase ...
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Sharepoint site stopped working. Database “needs upgrading”. Upgrade fails
One of my Sharepoint 2010 Site Collections has stopped functioning this morning and presents the following in the browser.
Server error: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?LinkID=177673
When I look ...
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How to force standalone install?
On out-of-the-box Windows Server 2012, I installed SharePoint 2013. I was not asked any database question, and SharePoint was working fine.
Then I made the server a domain controller and decided to ...
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Editing a Dataview from a joined list
I think I want to do something simple, but it seems maybe I am not doing it the way you are supposed to.
I need to use Sharepoint Designer 2007 to create a website, code behind is highly likely to be ...
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Customising parameters in SqlDataSource
I am very new to Sharepoint and ASP and all of this so I suspect my question is really simple but I am confused.
I am using Sharepoint Designer 2007 and am not allowed to use code behind. The task ...
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“SharePoint is not a database!” article of 2009 - does it still apply for SP 2010 and 2013?
I'm talking about this blog post by Chris Woodill.
He mentions the following advantages of modeling data via SQL programming instead of SharePoint's lists:
Primary And foreign keys: one of the most ...
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Access Database-linked forms not working after Server Reboot
Our server went down & when I rebooted, all is working on site except Access Database-linked forms are not working.
It is showing following error:
> Preparing Site ... Someone has recently ...
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Implementing a Custom ASPX Page That Uses a Custom Database
I know how to create custom ASPX pages and a deployment package, but I need to implement a custom ASPX page in SharePoint 2010 which uses its own custom database.
Please advise me how to do this.
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SharePoint Database and Content Versioning [closed]
We're starting to work on a SharePoint project on the company I work and we're currently analysing the best versioning tool to work with that.
We really needed to do a "real" version control on this ...
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Database Attach Upgrade - Warnings and Errors
After running the database attach upgrade and getting the site collection running. SharePoint is advising about some problems.
1- Databases running in compatibility range, upgrade recommended.
The ...
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error when start new project in visual studio 2010
I am a new administrator to a SharePoint farm and I want to start developing *web-part*s for our sites.
In our company we have installed SharePoint 2010 on Windows Server 2008 R2.
And we have ...
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New-SPconfigurationDatabase: Invalid Address on single SP2010 install
Can anyone please help me with this as I'm sure im missing something small.
I am installing SP2010 on a Win7 Prof machine. All components on one machine. SQL2008R2 installed and all the features are ...
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SharePoint 2007 Web-application is getting crashed due to memory leak
We decided to duplicate an existing web-application (for Podcasting kit), which has site collection only at root level, so created a new web-application (in the same DB instance) and imported (stsadm ...
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Moving the Sharepoint 2010 configuration Database to a new DB server..?
We were using the database server "OldDBServer" and have copied all the databases on the new database server "NewDBServer". Now, all the reference (like CA admin content DB, content DBs & Service ...
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Move databases to another server
I have tried moving all databases to another server, but I forgot to change the default database server in Central Administration.
From Googling it, I found out that stsadm or psconfig could help me ...
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SharePoint Data Modelling Tool
I plan to develop a data model for a SharePoint application that we would like to bid out for development. Is there a data modelling tool that is preferred to be used with SharePoint, like it can ...
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WSS_Logging database size
Our sharepoint server 2010 WSS_Logging database is about 100GB and counting ...
(Farm DB ~1TB / ~100 000 pages viewed per day / ~5000 unique users per days)
I've reduced
retention and logging ...
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Rename database pointer in SharePoint 2010
I've run into a problem regarding the naming of the database server on our SharePoint 2010 installation.
I've used the FQDN, where it's best pratice to use the NETBIOS name of the SQL server ...
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Move database to new SQL Server
My client has asked me to move all the Database used by the SharePoint Farm to a new SQL Server Machine. I came across this article ...
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How to Create Analysis service Data Source for SharePoint Dashboard designer?
We don't have data warehouse, we want to add Reports in SharePoint dashboard designer from SharePoint list as data-source, but Reports accepts only analysis service as Data source.
So can anyone ...
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1answer
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how to add data connections in infopath codebehind
I'm trying to add multiple data connections to an infopath form in the codebehind. I see that I can connect to a db file , but not straight to sql server. Is this possible?
Thanks,
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Site usage report from Database
I have a SP 2007 site where site usage is enabled and I can check the usage for last thirty days. I wanted the usage details for last 6 months for which I went to SharePoint Designer but my SPD is ...
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1answer
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different users, one access web database, permissions
I want to create a Sharepoint site and want to publish an Access web database on it. I want to know is there a way to give different permissions to Sharepoint site users? Some users have just read ...
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Problem with setting Farm Account
I am currently trying to setup a farm for my fresh sharepoint installation (before i run the configuration wizard) and set a local account for the farm admin. I ran this cmd using sharepoint ...
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Tempdb activity causing IO problem on virtual Sharepoint installation
My problem is performance and I suspect an IO problem with TempDB.
I have a sharepoint 2010 installation that is running on 3 VMs; App tier + web, search, database. Database storage is being provided ...
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Integrating an external database into Sharepoint
One of my current projects involves integrating a client's database into an overall CRM system design.
Part of the process was updating their legacy database and porting it over to SQL Server. ...
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Migrate Excel Docs from Shared Drive to Sharepoint Foundation 2010?
I have a fairly large shared drive with various files that need to be migrated over to SharePoint.
I only have full control of my site, which is a subsite within the hierarchy.
I feel like if I were ...
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How to change the database server in SharePoint server 2010?
I have SharePoint Server 2010 installed on Server A (all the roles are on the same machine),and now
I need to add a new server B which must be the new database server, so I need to move all the ...
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How Can I create simple database in list Sharepoint Fundation?
How I can create simple database for example vacation request in SP list? It will looks like that: I create probably two list. In first list is vacation days people and on the second list is vacation ...
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How do I reduce the size of the config log file?
Our Small Business Server 2008 installation has recently run out of drive space on the C drive. While working to free up space I noticed that SharePoint_Config__log.LDF is 4.4GB. The associated ...
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How to create sites taking values from database
In one interview, interviewer asked this question.
I have one table in sql server database which contains the Title and its id(int).
Now I want to retrieve those values from database and based on the ...
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List of databases used for a sharepoint 2010 farm?
How to find the list of databases are used by a SharePoint 2010 Farm, including content databases, service application databases and configuration database.
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Emptying site collection recycle bin doesn't make content DB smaller?
I deleted everything from a site collection recycle bin and remote into the SQL server the content database is located and the sucker didn't get smaller. I had about a good 2 or 3 gigs of files in the ...
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Restore User Profile Data to another farm
I've been setting up a test farm for a customer where I'll be looking to restore the UPSA databases from production, mainly the profile one, there isn't too much else I'm interested in other than ...
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When using a SQL database connection with stored procedures is it possible to use an output parameter
I'm kind of new to attempting this sort of thing and I have some unique restrictions, so please bear with me.
I am attempting to connect to data in a SQL database through stored procedures in my ...
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Empty tables in WSS 3.0 configuration database
I've been looking through the configuration database of our WSS 3.0 installation and I've noticed that the Databases, Servers, Sites, and VirtualServers tables are completely empty. And yet the site ...
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Insufficient SQL database permissions for user “”
I'm working with SharePoint 2007 and when I start the search service I keep getting the following error:
Insufficient SQL database permissions for user '' in database Test_ConfigDB on SQL Server ...
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4answers
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Any reason not to create a new content database for each site collection?
When creating a site collection in stsadm there are 2 commands I could use: createsite and createsiteinnewdb, where the latter creates a new content database for the site collection.
Reading around ...
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How does SharePoint store versions of customised pages?
While a page is uncustomised (previously known as unghosted) it is stored on the file system, however once it is customised (previously known as ghosting) it is copied to the DB. Source 1 and Source 2
...
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How to Connect to SQL database using Sharepoint 2010/Office 365
How do you get into the Central administration page and create a secure store application ID?
I am trying to connect to an external database and cannot do so with my current credentials. I have a ...


