Preparation of components or SharePoint itself for use.
3
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4answers
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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) ...
4
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10answers
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What technical skills do you use most when developing/deploying SharePoint?
(I think my question is sufficiently different from this question to justify asking it. My question is not about useful SharePoint resources, but what technical skills you actually need...)
I'm a ...
7
votes
1answer
938 views
Best practices for creating a shared code library for SharePoint projects
I have several projects for SharePoint 2010 (mostly they are separate solutions built each to separate wsp's) in active development. And I have a similar tasks in these projects (logging, ...
1
vote
3answers
807 views
How to work in Sharepoint 2010 Team based development
We have following environment to create a publishing fully branded portal.
Three developers each one have sharepoint 2010 installed on their
workstation.
One Server so that when each dev finish its ...
1
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3answers
5k views
Error : Object reference not set to an instance of an object on feature deployment
I am writing code for feature activated code.But when I try to deploy my solution through VS 2010 it says deploy failed, Error on feature activation : object reference not set to an instance of an ...
10
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4answers
894 views
Mutliple solutions using shared dlls can cause havoc when individual solutions are retracted
Problem: Multiple solutions using shared dll's can cause havoc when individual solutions are retracted.
Example: You have a web part helper dll used by all your web part code. If you retract a ...
5
votes
6answers
851 views
Please suggest a practice to deploy a sharepoint site collection from test to production server
This is the current scenario:
Sharepoint 2010 on MachineA with SQL Server. Site collection SCa on web app WAa.
Now I need to "deploy" my site collection on MachineB.
What are the suggested ways ...
5
votes
2answers
691 views
How to reproduce Visual Studio “Deploy” action?
It seems like whenever I am developing a web part and I "Deploy" it from Visual Studio, everything gets deployed and works exactly as I would expect.
When I take my WSP and try to install it to a ...
1
vote
2answers
401 views
Deploying custom webservices
I am working on an old project, not currently used, that I pulled from our source backups. I have experience as a Sharepoint user but this is the first time I have been developing for or ...
1
vote
3answers
6k views
How to deploy webpart on production (not debugging) server?
I've created a web part, debugging it on a test Sharepoint 2010 install on my local workstation. I'd like to test it on our production server. It seems that I won't be able to use Build --> Deploy to ...
1
vote
3answers
208 views
What is best practice for deploying third party SharePoint 2007 solutions?
I want to know what to look for and what to do (both from a developer and IT admin point of view) before installing a third party solution into a SharePoint 2007 farm?
Is there a checklist that I ...
3
votes
3answers
1k views
How to efficiently deploy content types to a Content Type Hub
I have set up a Content Type Hub and tested the syndication is working correctly by creating a test content type and watching it be published to the client site.
Then I deployed the content types I ...
2
votes
2answers
2k views
Error occurred in deployment step 'Add Solution': Sandboxed code execution request failed
Whenever I try to debug (i.e. F5) a SharePoint 2010 Project I get this error. All the SharePoint services are running. Messages in Output window:
Add solution
Adding solution 'my solution.wsp'...
...
2
votes
1answer
872 views
Update-SPSolution stops application pools on IIS
I have a ps1 script that deploys all of my webparts. I started noticing an error (Error 503 service unavailable) after running Update-SPSolution. What is happening is that when I upgrade all my ...
1
vote
1answer
719 views
Sharepoint 2010 - wpresources for Bin / web Application Deployment
In SharePoint 2010 , using visual studio 2010 :
i have bin / web application deployment.
i want to add java script file under Virtual Directories\/wpresources//
I cannot use the Resources mapped ...
1
vote
1answer
310 views
Changing directory name of features in SharePoint 14 Hive - Impact on already deployed features?
I'm moving from a WSPBuilder based SharePoint 2010 solution to a Visual Studio 2010 based solution. After porting the WSPBuilder based solution to a plain Visual Studio based solution I tried to ...
0
votes
2answers
25 views
Forms being re-appended to themselves on every deployment (Sharepoint 2010)
I have a (sandbox) solution with some custom forms.
If I deploy it to a site that never had this solution installed before, everything works fine. However, every time I deploy it again, custom forms ...
0
votes
0answers
117 views
SPO 2013 and VS 2012 deployment questions
I created a new SPO Office 365 Developer account, created a developer site, installed NAPA, built and deployed a new sp app all online... seemed to work fine. I was able to then open it with VS 2012 ...
0
votes
1answer
205 views
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 ...
0
votes
2answers
5k views
Error when trying to deploy SharePoint 2010 solution package - SharePoint 2010 - Visual Studio 2010
when i try to deploy the project from VS 2010 i get this below error....
Error occurred in deployment step 'Recycle IIS Application Pool': The local SharePoint server is not available. Check that the ...
0
votes
1answer
4k views
Unable to activate solution in SharePoint 2010 site
I have created a simple solution (just a new content type for now) that works both on my development machine and test server. However, when I upload it the solution gallery on the live site, it just ...
