Preparation of components or SharePoint itself for use.
2
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1answer
299 views
Is it possible to update .Webpart file and reflect the change on all uses of a webpart
I have a webpart that is a modified XSLT list view webpart in SharePoint 2010. I exported the webpart as a file and uploaded it to the webpart gallery manually.
If the user adds this webpart to ...
0
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1answer
338 views
Can't find workflow deployed as WSP solution
I am new to SharePoint, sorry if answer to my question is obvious.
I am trying to deploy my very simple workflow as WSP package, it deploys without errors, I activate it, but I can't find my workflow ...
1
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1answer
516 views
How do I deploy from a site template that has a feature dependency?
I am trying to deploy an alpha version of the project I'm working on and I'm running into some issues that are likely because I have a flawed understanding of how to do deployments.
My site is fairly ...
1
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1answer
196 views
Solution deploys without errors, creates lists, but I can't see workflows
I am new to SharePoint and .Net development, sorry if answer for my question is obvious.
I've created a solution, pack it to the WSP package and deploy. It deploys without errors, creates all lists, ...
1
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2answers
656 views
Error deploying SharePoint 2010 solution with InfoPath form (The path is not of a legal form.)
I am new to SharePoint and .Net development, sorry if answer for my question is obvious.
I've created SharePoint solution, which uses InfoPath form. When I deploy it from Visual Studio, all work ...
1
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2answers
527 views
Deploy multiple wsp versions to different webapps in the same farm
Im working on a newer version (2.0) of my sharepoint2010 wsp (which contains several features and webparts). I have dev+test servers which have a webapp each with v1.0 of wsp. In the newer version ...
3
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2answers
442 views
Deploying web parts to sharepoint with out taking sharepoint down?
Is there a way to install sharepoint web parts with out taking sharepoint down at all?
Here is what I use for my deployment batch file:
@ECHO OFF
SET PATH=%PATH%;"C:\Program Files\Common ...
1
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2answers
984 views
Event receiver not working properly?
I created an Event Receiver for a feature, my problem is when I deploy the solution, the feature is deployed as active but never goes through my FeatureActivated() inside my Event Receiver.
It also ...
2
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3answers
223 views
Deploying Custom DLL
I'm new to the SharePoint platform, although I've been coding in the .NET platform since v1.1.
I created a customization that takes a SharePoint Library, iterates through the items and changes ...
0
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1answer
125 views
How to deploy changes in one webpart fromd dev to test and production
Regarding this question here:
How to edit/replace an existing page when the ribbon is not visible?
lets say that in test I already have my configuration done.
New mapped property
Changed the ...
2
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1answer
144 views
How to check if there is any active solution deployment running on the server?
Is there a way to know if there is any active solution deployment running on SharePoint server? I'm wondering how to do this using a PowerShell script?
2
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1answer
85 views
How to develop in the following environment
Production has 10 servers, 8 app servers, 2 front end. Its own active directory
Testing has almost the same. Its own active directory
The problem is that at the moment, in the current company ...
2
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2answers
400 views
How can I update a custom form (Edit/New Item) without deploying the list?
I have a list in Visual Studio 2010 with a custom forms (EditForm/NewForm). I deploy the project to SharePoint Server 2010, to update the New Item form.
The problem is that if I deploy the project ...
0
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1answer
906 views
How to deploy an aspx to subsite from VS 2010
Is there any chance to achieve this? The sharepoint project and the silverlight web part, which is called by the aspx, are linked by this template. I played with module and feature xml files but i ...
3
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1answer
255 views
Why Is My Content Type Replaced With a List Instance Detail When I Deploy My Project in Visual Studio, but Not When I Deploy it Manually?
I'm doing something that I think is pretty typical. I've created a content type, descended from Document, to go into a document library, like so:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
...
0
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0answers
17 views
How to decide at which level your solution should be deployed? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Explain it to me: SharePoint deployment scope, solution and features
I found there are many levels to deploy solutions in share point. How to decide at which level the ...
2
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1answer
3k views
Completely remove a WSP from SharePoint
What is the best way to completely remove a WSP from SharePoint? SO when you reinstall it again from scatch it thinks it is a clean install?
1
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1answer
389 views
How do I efficiently deploy a SharePoint project first to a test environment, then production?
I am still struggling to find an efficient way to handle deployment in SharePoint 2010. It seems as if this wasn't thought throught very well by Microsoft.
I've had a look at the ideas here. These ...
0
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2answers
245 views
.wsp Package deployed on the server
i have developed a .wsp package and i got the access to the server(application server) to deploy it.. when i deployed the package and i try to access the site i was getting the error Service ...
2
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3answers
472 views
Binding lookup fields to document library template
I have features that define site content types and a document library template that uses these content types. Now, when I create a document library from the template, all the content types appear ...
5
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1answer
898 views
Error occurred in deployment step 'Add Solution': Index (zero based)
Error occurred in deployment step 'Add Solution': Index (zero based) must be greater than or equal to zero and less than the size of the argument.
Getting this error on deployment both from CA and ...
3
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4answers
6k views
Explain it to me: SharePoint deployment scope, solution and features
There are different levels of scope for deployment, but I have not been able to find a definitive explaination of when each applies and what the restrictions are that require loosening (or tightening) ...
2
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1answer
117 views
SP 2007 custom workflow activity not deploying properly
I have a relatively simple workflow activity that just removes all permissions on a list item.
This activity runs great in our test environments which is 2k8 r2 64bit.
However, when we GAC the ...
2
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2answers
475 views
Event Reciever on specific list in SharePoint 2010 working in dev environment but not in production
I have created an event receiver (on item adding) using VS2010 in SharePoint 2010 targeted to specific custom list which is a globally deployed in the production environment.
This event receiver ...
0
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2answers
350 views
Deploying Event Reciever on the production environment
I want to deploy the event receiver created in SharePoint 2010 to the production environment. This is a farm solution, but I have a question regarding the deployment in the production environment. ...
0
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3answers
2k views
Sharepoint solution deployment
How to build and maintain sharepoint solution deployments? We have a development environement, qa and production. How do we rollout the complete solution? And what about updates? If we deploy the ...
5
votes
2answers
645 views
Upgraded instances of a workflow become 'stuck' and do not pickup OnTaskChanged Activities
I have a very simple workflow as seen here:
When a user goes to act on a task, they are presented with an InfoPath form. The form displays some information. The user either selected 'Approve' or ...
3
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2answers
100 views
Visual studio retracts and reinstalls my features, can I tell it to just update?
It appears Visual Studio 2010's out of the box functionality for Deploy retracts and installs my features. Can I tell it instead to perform an update-spsolution instead of removing the entire thing?
...
2
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4answers
2k views
List does not exist error trying to deploy feature to subsite
I have a root site collection and a user control stored in controltemplates. http://root
I have another site collection under here http://root/fs which also uses this user control but uses its own ...
1
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1answer
122 views
Workflow deployment in a multiple WFE farm environment
The issue is:,
I change the visual studio workflow's initiation form via infopath
create the wsp package again
Retract and Remove it via the ca.
Deploy the new package via powershell
When I try to ...
1
vote
3answers
124 views
VS2010 Workflow Update Deployments Failing to Update System Account Codebase
I've been suffering through an issue I haven't managed to find much documentation on over the past several weeks as I've begun working on my first custom workflow project. I have a workflow solution ...
1
vote
1answer
222 views
SharePoint 2010 new server farm with shared SQL Server
Here is the situation I'm planning an upgrade from MOSS 2007 to MOSS 2010. My goal is to provision the minimum amount of new hardware. My Thought was to just setup new WFE's and re-use the existing ...
2
votes
2answers
1k views
Problem with WCF Web Service in SP2010
I've followed this tutorial and also this one (tried every possible combination of those) to deploy a custom WCF service in Sharepoint 2010.
But I'm not having any luck. Once the service is deployed, ...
0
votes
1answer
142 views
The “ValidatePackage” task was not given a value for the required parameter “ProjectService” when deploying in Visual Studio 2010
I have a SharePoint feature built with Visual Stuido 2010. Everything has been working on my project untill I changed the Site URL for the SharePoint project. Now when I goto deploy my solution I get ...
2
votes
1answer
632 views
SharePoint 2010 Deployment: WSPBuilder 2010 or MSBUILD?
I'm new to SharePoint (SP) deployment. I need to deploy a SharePoint Foundation (SPF) 2010 solution.
Currently, while debugging, I've been deploying it locally a la CTRL+F5. This generates the WSP ...
7
votes
2answers
3k views
What permissions are needed to deploy a WSP to SharePoint 2010?
In an attempt to make sure that developers have the appropriate rights, I'm trying to find documentation on what rights are needed to deploy WSP files to SharePoint 2010 (via stsadm or otherwise).
...
1
vote
2answers
784 views
WCF end point not deploying to ISAPI folder
I have Site level Feature. I have created a mapped a SharePoint folder to ISAPI. I have added a folder (myfolder) into the ISAPI folder. I have created a .svc (endpoint.svc) file and a web.config file ...
2
votes
1answer
136 views
How can I avoid “service unavailable”/“recompiling” when deploying solutions
The topic says a lot. I'm looking for a way to avoid that ugly "service unavailable" page when you deploy a solution.
Also, I would like some theory on it, as I'm not sure I understand it completely. ...
2
votes
3answers
2k views
How do you create webpart-specific config files?
How do you create application specific config files for a GAC-deployed webpart in SharePoint 2010?
Which one or more of app.config/web.config/supplemental config are appropriate to use for webparts?
...
2
votes
2answers
54 views
How do I set a new WebApplication to deploy at a specific time (i.e. 03:00)?
Is there a way to set this up so that the new application deploys at a specific time of the day? Maybe even on a specific day of the week?
1
vote
3answers
1k views
How do I deploy custom web part to Sharepoint Online Site Collection?
After uploading the wsp to the site collection using the browser and activating it, everything seems to work fine and i see all the page layouts, masterpage, content types, lists and webparts. BUT, ...
2
votes
1answer
47 views
Feature Deployment with more than 1 server
When you have a SharePoint farm with more than 1 server. If deploying a feature what servers do you need to run it on. Does the power shell commands you use change?
For example in my farm I have a DB ...
2
votes
2answers
75 views
Migrating site collections from developemnt to live
I have several site collections that have been created in development. I now need to move them to live. In the live environment these site collections do not exists. What is the best way to migrate ...
3
votes
2answers
350 views
What's the downside of using backup and restore site collection as deployment methods in #SharePoint2010?
What's the downside of using backup and restore site collection as deployment methods in SharePoint2010?
The downsides are:
an not restore a previous version of SP site backup to a new version of ...
5
votes
2answers
383 views
Can't deploy packaged page layouts because they are already in the content database
In our SP2010 publishing site we have a lot of content (publishing pages) which are associated with custom page layouts. These page layouts have previously been edited on the server using SharePoint ...
0
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1answer
712 views
System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannel in faulted state
When I try to deploy my SharePoint masterpage using Visual Studio I get the following error:
“The communication object, System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannel, cannot be used for ...
2
votes
2answers
1k views
Can’t add deployed web part to SharePoint (web part missing)
I’m trying to add my first web part to the working environment and have some problems with the deployment. I clicked on my development machine release and copy the *.wsp file from the "bin/release" ...
1
vote
1answer
285 views
Error in deployment from VS2010 - The type initializer for 'MyClass' threw an exception
When trying to deploy a SharePoint 2010 solution from Visual Studio 2010, I'm getting the following error:
Error occurred in deployment step 'Add Solution': The type initializer for 'Singleton' threw ...
1
vote
1answer
708 views
Deploying an Application Page with code behind to a document library using Visual Studio 2010
I'm developing a new Application Page using Visual Studio 2010 with code behind it. When I deploy the solution, the page gets deployed to the _layouts folder but I would like to have the page for ...
7
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3answers
3k views
Problem with HTTP Handler deployed on Sharepoint 2010
I've developed a Visual Web Part for Sharepoint 2010. I've used VS2010 to do that and tested the Webpart in a testing server using VS to do the deployment.
But to deploy it on the production server I ...
