Preparation of components or SharePoint itself for use.
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SharePoint Admin and Developer Roles [closed]
Currently in our organization we have a three man SharePoint development team where we do everything other than SharePoint admin.
Our organization has development, test, and production servers.
We, ...
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1answer
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Deploying a custom health rule fails on Add Solution
I've created a custom health rule for checking which mode solutions were built in (following this guide) but am having trouble deploying it. When deploying from VS2010, I get
Error occurred in ...
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1answer
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Sharepoint 2010 Live to Development VM Copy Setup (Restoration)
Live to Development Migration
We are currently migrating some sharepoint sites from external live environments to development environments hosted on vm's. The sites are a mixture of websites and ...
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1answer
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remote deploy sandbox
I am trying to set up TFS build to deploy our solution to test server. The build executes some scripts remotely (from build server) on the test server. Everything works, including commands like ...
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0answers
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SafeControls not added on all front-ends
On deployment in our acceptation farm, I noticed something weird happening. I deployed a wsp solution, just standard stuff. The solution contained a GAC assembly and some safecontrols. Our farm ...
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1answer
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Sharepoint 2013, how do i programmatic deployment
I have following queries :
How do i programmatically deploy Managed Metadata Fields, and associate then to particular Term Set in Store while deployment
When I am trying to create List/List ...
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Sharepoint 2010 aspx pages migration
We're developing a solution based on a closed-source SharePoint-based application here at work and we're pretty stuck on the deployment portion.
We have 2 servers, production and development. We need ...
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0answers
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Migrating .aspx pages created on SharePoint 2010
We're developing a solution based on a closed-source SharePoint-based application here at work and we're pretty stuck on the deployment portion.
We have 2 servers, production and development. We need ...
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1answer
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Deploying a feature for custom sharepoint timer job
To give some background, I am an ASP.net developer tasked with creating a calender event notification system with a lot of features beyond the out of the box calender. My application would read a list ...
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1answer
195 views
Install-SPUserSolution: Sandboxed code execution request failed
When executing Install-SPUserSolution powershell command the following error is shown:
Install-SPUserSolution : Sandboxed code execution request failed.
At line:1 char:23
+ ...
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1answer
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Multi-Tier SharePoint Deployment - Read-only Web Servers
Is it possible to have the following deployment architecture for hosting SharePoint internet websites? If yes, how can I make the front-end web servers as read-only while allowing content ...
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1answer
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Auto-Update Statics On/Off
MS recommends disabling auto-create statistics on SP DBs (ref).
What about auto-update statistics?
Looking at our TFS installation, for the SP DBs, these two options are disabled for you when TFS is ...
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1answer
287 views
How to create a PowerShell script that accepts one or more SPWebApplication and use it in an expression?
I'm trying to create a custom function that can uninstall and reinstall any SharePoint solution.
Some solutions requires the -GACDeployment switch, some requires the -AllWebApplications and some ...
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0answers
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CustomRibbon not displaying in inbuilt List created
I have created my CustomRibbon button in my project.
When I deploy it, it is showing me in the CustomList which is created from Site, but not displaying in the List which is created from VisualStudio ...
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1answer
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Why CustomRibbonButton for List not displaying in RibbonBar?
I have added 1 Element File for CustomRibbon Button.
And added 1 Feature to deploy this RibbonButton.
When I deploy this, it deploys and Feature is Activated but not displaying the Button in ...
0
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1answer
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SharePoint 2013 deployment
I recently installed SharePoint 2013 on a VM with windows server 2008 and swl 2012. But I need some direction to start configuring the SharePoint. I found microsoft tech notes too complicated. Can ...
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3answers
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Get deployed .aspx page in feature receiver to add WebPart
I have a SharePoint solution which deploys an aspx page in a custom folder in the Layouts folder. I need to get this page in the Feature Event Receiver so I can add to it a WebPart.
In the ...
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1answer
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Deploy SharePoint 2010 web application at a different machine
I develop SharePoint 2010 web application in Windows 7 + SharePoint 2010 Server machine. I have used Visual Studio 2010 for the development. In my application I have three different projects each for ...
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2answers
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How to Deploy the Feature with Scope=Site & Scope=Web for WebParts & EventReceiver respectively?
I have only 1 Visual Studio Project.
It contains 1 EventReceiver(for DocumentLibrary) and multiple-WebParts.
I have defined the Scope=Site of Feature.xml file of Project.
I have created 1 custom ...
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1answer
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Link to Application Page in Sidebar
This sounds like a stupid question, but I cannot seem to figure it out.
From Visual Studio, I have deployed an application page to my local SharePoint server. I can get to it directly by entering ...
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1answer
49 views
Content deployment between SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010
Is it possible to deploy on a regular basis content from a SharePoint 2007 server to a SharePoint 2010 server ?
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How to deploy a custom popup window on Pages library
I have a custom popup window, deployed in the _layouts directory, that give me a security exception when an user try to load.
I would like to deploy this popup (it's an application page with code ...
0
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1answer
262 views
Page not appearing in site pages library
I want to deploy a page to the sitepages library. When i deploy this code it does not appear.
However when i go to the url manually e.g. contoso.com/SitePages/mytestpage.html, i get the 'save as' ...
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2answers
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Can I safely rename applications residing under 'SharePoint Web Services' in IIS?
I understand that sharepoint creates the SharePoint Web Services for a number of purposes, as described here.
Here is my particular instance:
Is it possible to organize/rename these GUID named ...
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0answers
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Error - Service Application creation
I was helping a client today to run scripts for creating web apps, site collections and service applications. Creating normal web applications and site collections worked fine but we got some ...
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1answer
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How to deploy app_browsers file?
Is there a simple way to deploy a file into the App_Browsers folder of all web applications?
By now, the only way I found is to use a feature receiver that create and fire a custom SPTimerJob that ...
0
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2answers
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How to make SharePoint Online to update files inside modules
We have deployed solution to SharePoint Online with following elements.xml file:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Elements xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/">
...
2
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1answer
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SharePoint WSP Deployment Best Practices
I'm building a few WSPs (a custom web part and a branding wsp both scoped to site collection level) using WSP builder on VS2010. Our SharePoint 2007 Farm contains two Web applications.
I'd like to ...
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Listdefinitions use Listname as Contenttype
I have a Sharepoint 2010 Foundation, VS2010 and
i use the Sharepointfactory(spsf.codeplex.com), if this is important.
My typical approach are:
I create first some fields, then i use these in a ...
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0answers
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Problem with adding webparts with limitedWebManager.ImportWebPart PowerShell
When creating a web in Visual Studio it generates a web part where the namespace and the class name is the same. I'm thinking that this is giving me a problem with the limitedWebManager.ImportWebPart ...
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2answers
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Thoughts about deployment via Site Collection backup-restore
I wonder sharepoint experts ideas about deployment of sharepoint projects/portals via site collection backup & restore, instead of visual studio solutions?
Especially for the projects that will ...
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1answer
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Deploy with PowerShell issue
When I deploy my project from visual studio everything is fine, I have a module with some pictures in it and a stylesheet that get replaced on deployment, from the output window:
Retracting ...
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2answers
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Cannot add the specified assembly “Microsoft.Practices.ServiceLocation.dll”
For a while now, me and my team having been having an issue where when we try and deploy a project we very frequently end up with the error
Error occurred in deployment step 'Add Solution': ...
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Is it possible to deploy several solutions at once? (Programmatically)
I'm working on some kind of deployment timer job at the moment. Deploying, Retracting and so on works fine... At the moment the job grabs all solutions to deploy, add and retract them if neccessary. ...
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2answers
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How to add a specialised content editor web part to the web part gallery?
I would like to add in the web part catalog for the whole farm a specialized version of the content editor web part.
Actually, I want to allow all site managers to drop a content editor that contains ...
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2answers
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Web-scoped Feature falsely activated during Visual Studio deployment
In Visual Studio I have a solution containing two features with their Scope set to "Web". These two features work as expected but the only thing that is going "wrong" is that they are activated when I ...
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2answers
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OpenXML and WebPart Solution Deploying to Live Server
I have the OpenXML SDK installed on my development machine, and I have written a webpart solution that basically creates an excel file using the OpenXML dll. This solution is a full farm solution not ...
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Creating web part page template for webpart pages using visual studio code
I created a visualwebpart for list Employee details. Created a web part page template with the following steps:
Created a module named WebPartPageTemplate
Renamed Sample.txt to ...
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Why is my MySite looking at hive 60 for its files?
404: "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\60\Template\SiteTemplates\CUSTOMMYSITE\default.aspx"
It was working perfectly fine until I got the above after one ...
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how to maintain workflow task list data when retracting or removing workflow association
whenever i try to remove workflow association or retract workflow solution (.wsp) all associated task list data also gets deleted.
i want to prevent this behavior as task list data is important for ...
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1answer
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workflow inactive - after deployment?
my workflow is deployed through the following script in SharePoint 2010:
# Set CurrentDirectory
$callingDir = Split-Path -Parent $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path
[Environment]::CurrentDirectory = ...
0
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1answer
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Foundation 2010 Services fail to restart on reboot
All of the services on our SP Install that use Domain Accounts fail to start automatically after an IIS Restart or System Restart.
Services Affected:
SharePoint 2010 Timer - Logging on as ...
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1answer
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Error while executing Powershell Script SharePoint 2010
I am writing a PS script to add,deploy solution and deploy the features. The sequence is as follows
Check if solution already exists, if yes then
Disable -SPFeature (Runs for around 10 features)
...
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2answers
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Deploying styles only for root site collection or for each site collection
I know how to deploy the masterpages and styles like css, javascripts, images etc, my question is rather what is the best practice?
As I deploy the all the requisites on a site collection in the ...
0
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2answers
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How to Make Sure the Newly Deployed DLL is Updated With New Code? And How to Clear the Cache of SharePoint DLL?
I am working on a big SharePoint project. We have 4 solutions with around 40 projects. So in my development environment, when ever I am deploying a modified project, I am not sure whether the newly ...
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3answers
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Changing Application Link URLS from UAT Server to Production Server in Lists Automatically
I have two SharePoint 2007 sites, a UAT/Development site (ip.ip.ip.ip) and a Production site (intranet.mycompany.com). Each site contains collections of lists pointing to applications our company ...
0
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1answer
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deploy customized infopath form
I have a SharePoint custom list with some fields. I modified the form using InfoPath. This modified form has many views, rules and logic inside. Now I would like to deploy this form to Production ...
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2answers
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programmatically deploy to site collection level using c#
I would like to use c# to remotely deploy my sharepoint site collections and sites, I can easily write the code to perform most operations.
However I can't seem to find a way of deploying the code to ...
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Custom Service Application in SharePoint 2010 - Deployment
I would like to ask some clarifications on custom service application in SharePoint 2010 mainly on deployment.
Here are the questions:
What is the best place to deploy custom service applications? ...
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Risks in Adding Multiple Web Application to a Sharepoint Site
I'm new to Sharepoint (using MOSS 2007) and I'm wondering what are the possible issues in deploying multiple web applications on Sharepoint 2007. If it's any help, the web applications will not be ...
