The process of developing software, including requirements gathering, solution design and analysis, implementation, testing, deployment, support and maintenance.
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SharePoint -access to path is denied
I am working in SharePoint 2010. My requirement is to create folder inside SharePoint layouts and create a file inside that folder. Also I need to access the file for a current logged in user.
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5answers
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How to update custom master page and page layout, which is already deployed
I have a feature which deploying custom page layout. It's done by this code:
<Module Name="MasterPageModule" Url ="_catalogs/masterpage">
<File Path="MasterPageModule\defaultTemplate.aspx" ...
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57answers
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List of SharePoint development tools
What tools do you consider essential in your SharePoint development toolkit?
One answer per tool please so the community can vote!
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12answers
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What resources would you recommend to someone who would like to learn and possibly become a SharePoint Developer?
What resources would you recommend to someone who would like to learn and possibly become a SharePoint Developer?
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9answers
2k views
Getting Started with Sharepoint 2010 Development with no prior Sharepoint knowledge
My boss wants me to learn Sharepoint 2010 development (and he wants me to learn it now!). I have never done anything with Sharepoint. Where should I start?
About Me: I am an Asp.net developer, and ...
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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 ...
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4answers
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Error message: “A sharepoint server is not installed…”
Im trying to develop a Visual Web Part using Visual Studio 2010 RC. I have not installed SharePoint 2010 locally on my developer box, but I have installed it on my Windows 2008 Server VPC.
When I try ...
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1answer
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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, ...
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3answers
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How to use JavaScript and CSS in a web part?
I am using SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise with Windows Server 2008 Enterprise. I am using publishing portal template. I am developing using VSTS 2008 + C# + .Net 3.5 + ASP.Net. And I want to ...
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4answers
756 views
Tips for starting SharePoint development
I'm going to start developing SharePoint applications and I'm looking for some good introductory resources (articles, videos, books, dev tools, tips).
I'm comfortable with C# and ASP.NET development, ...
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2answers
1k views
Sharepoint 2010 ModalDialog title
I am creating a popup window in sharepoint using this code in javascript.
function openDialog(title, url, width, height, CallResult) {
var options = { url: getUrl(url),
title: title,
...
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votes
3answers
850 views
How to create Site (SPWeb) on Sharepoint Online
I have a problem creating Sites on Sharepoint Online. The code that works on-premise do not work on Sharepoint Online.
I do not want to bother you with the code, i just want a clean start.
So my ...
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2answers
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How do I get the url for attachments on an SPListItem using C#?
I have an SPListItem for which I would like to get the urls of all its attachments. The urls will be used as part of my custom web part which has an SPList of SPListItem items.
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1answer
379 views
Getting Web Template Not Found error while importing
I am importing a exported site with several sub-sites to a new Site Collection of its Own but getting following error
Start Time: 8/9/2012 9:32:31 AM.
Progress: Initializing Import.
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3answers
671 views
Can you programmatically add comments to an append-only comment field in a custom item list using C#?
I understand that you can access comments in an append-only field like:
public string retrieveComments(SPListItem item)
{
SPListItemVersionCollection versions = item.Versions;
...
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vote
3answers
780 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 ...
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1answer
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importing a site to a new site collection error
I tried using STSADM to export / import a site definition, it exported properly, but when i tried to import it, it gave me fatal error that couldn't find a webtemplate #id** with LCID 1033, both ...
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2answers
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how to have connectable web part on two pages?
I have two connectable webparts but i want to have them on different pages is it possible?
If it is , how to i solve this??
public interface IData
{
string Mydata { get; }
}
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2answers
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Couldn't find any way of displaying a message box in Visual Webpart 2007 (User Control)
I almost tried everything I could to display a nice message box in user control (.ascx) or code behind, but I failed miserably,
Can anyone find me a tutorial in context to what I need and will 100% ...
1
vote
2answers
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SharePoint InfoPath formviewer part
I followed the Code
protected override void CreateChildControls()
{
XmlFormView formView;
formView = new XmlFormView();
formView.Width = ...
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0answers
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e.Day and e.Cell in ASP Calendar Render [closed]
How to add to the e.Day or e.Cell another day, to this object. When I try to add day the debuger shows me: "Error 3 Property or indexer 'System.Web.UI.WebControls.DayRenderEventArgs.Cell' cannot be ...
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2answers
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How many element can List have to work effectively
I must do a project with 360000 element's on list. Are the list can geret with it ? How make fast a queryes on the project ? Where shall I put indexes, and should I made a orderby on Query CAML?
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3answers
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How to close an infopath form in C# style?
I tried XDocument.View.Window.Close(true); but it tells me "The name 'XDocument' does not exist in the current context"
I even tried thisXDocument.View.Window.Close(true); but still same error.
What ...
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1answer
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An example of databinding the repeater control?
I am trying to develop a custom visual web part to display the latest 5 announcements with the images that are attached from the OOTB announcement lsit.I have a repeater control with an Item Template ...
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votes
5answers
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In which situation use SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges with superusertoken?
i have given permission only read only to Users Group.so there are not access to see listitem or any list.
i have create application page with SPGridview with bind listitem.
this page access by this ...
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7answers
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Getting started with SharePoint 2010 for SharePoint 2007 Developers
Do you know some quick links that will help a SharePoint 2007 Developers to get started with SharePoint 2010.
Let me start with the links I know.
General Information on SharePoint 2010
Must watch ...
6
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3answers
368 views
Moving a site to a different site collection
I am looking for a C# script that will move a site with all permissions and content to another site collection. Google isn't helping me or maybe i dont know what exactly to look for.
e.g.
I have a ...
5
votes
1answer
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Picture Library Image size event receiver
I created a event receiver but work ok for single file but no work for multiple files,
HttpFileCollection collection = _context.Request.Files;
for (int i = 0; i < collection.Count; ...
5
votes
9answers
3k views
ASP.Net WebPart or SharePoint WebPart
This is an almost religious question; what are your preferred base classes for building WebParts in SharePoint? Are you using the ASP.NET WebPart (System.Web.dll) or the SharePoint WebPart ...
3
votes
2answers
1k views
SP 2010 Custom Access Denied Pages - 403 error
I've used the following powershell script to change the default access denied page for my web Application:
Set-SPCustomLayoutsPage -Identity "AccessDenied" -RelativePath ...
1
vote
1answer
650 views
How to impersonate specific user in sharepoint foundation by code
I'm trying to impersonate another user by code.. I know in Sharepoint Enterprise there's a method which uses the UserProfileManager to impersonate...
I wrote down this "trace code" without know if it ...
9
votes
2answers
3k views
How do I connect with SharePoint Online Web Services in order to access list and taxonomy data?
I am using the SharePoint SOAP web services to try collecting list and taxonomy data from a site on SharePoint Online.
The following code works nicely when connected to a standalone SharePoint farm. ...
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5answers
515 views
Pros and cons of code vs. no code in SharePoint development?
Here's my situation: I work in a user area and have been tasked with creating usable SharePoint sites for different areas. Some are doc management, some are collaborative work spaces, some are task ...
3
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4answers
532 views
Add a Web Part Zone to “My Newsfeed” Page via PowerShell
I've done a fair amount of looking into this idea without promising leads.
Let me define my problem:
I need to add a third column (as a Web Part Zone) to the "My Newsfeed" page in My Sites. The ...
3
votes
3answers
2k views
Automatically add pssnapin Microsoft.Sharepoint.Powershell
I am developing in Sharepoint and I like more Windows Powershell than Sharepoint Management Shell. Every time I restart the development machine, I have to run Add-PSSnapin ...
3
votes
3answers
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How to bulk import User Profiles from a legacy system and pre-create MySites
I need suggestions how to accomplish one upgrade task.
I have list of user accounts in .csv file which I need to import to SP2010 and create user accounts with appropriate attributes. Also this ...
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5answers
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Disposal of SPWebs created using SPSite.OpenWeb()
After reading some answers/comments on Disposal of SPWebs retrieved from SPContext.Current.Site.AllWebs, I opened up Reflector to dig deeper into the SPSite and SPWeb classes.
I ran into a surprise, ...
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4answers
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How to invoke server side code from Ribbon
I want to create a Button in my Ribbon which modifies some fields in my items.. In details I want to select more than one element and select my "link" button and make the elements be "linked" by an ...
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vote
3answers
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How to enable ViewState when developing asp.net form in web part?
I have a web part with a simple asp.net/c# form. The first thing I noticed is that the form controls are not keeping their values after a postback. I thought this seemed weird since my web.config has ...
6
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3answers
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Filter out folders from a user alert against a list
I have created an alert for a user against a list (more specifically, a document library).
I want the user to be notified of all changes regarding list items (documents) and not any sub folders.
...
4
votes
1answer
2k views
Open modal dialog from code-behind with parameters
What I need to do is to open an aspx-page in a modal dialog when the user clicks on a asp:button.
Currently I'm doing this:
(Markup)
<asp:Button runat="server" ID="TestButton" Text="Add ...
3
votes
2answers
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How can I get the root site collection from SPContext.Current?
With SPContext.Current I can get the current site or current web. However, I would like to get the root site collection for my current web application. I know that I can get the web application from ...
3
votes
3answers
3k views
FeatureActivated event receiver giving access denied when trying so set WebApplication property
When a Site event feature is activated I am trying to set some properties on the web application. My feature uses this value.
public override void FeatureActivated(SPFeatureReceiverProperties ...
3
votes
1answer
988 views
Add users to the site collection administrator group through code
You can add users to the site collection administrators group through Site Actions ->Site Collection Administrators (and add users)
But how can you do this through code?
What is the grpName?
...
2
votes
2answers
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Can we avoid clunky hiding of WebParts?
It's a real drag and performance killer to have to load all the WebParts on a page and then laboriously hide and reveal all the ones relevant to user groups / permission levels. Especially when on the ...
2
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2answers
228 views
SharePoint 2010 - Visual Studio Project Structure
What are your project structures for sharepoint projects. For example my simple structure is: Think of a project named MyPortal
MyPortal.sln
--MyPortal.Branding (Custom master pages, page layouts, ...
2
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1answer
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Does anyone know how to create a sharepoint search alert using c#?
i need to develop some sharepoint search alert related werb part and would be grateful if anyone who has previous knowlenge in this area share code snippets or sights where i am guided.
Thank you.
2
votes
2answers
568 views
sharepoint webpart property disappear after a day (C#)
I developed a custom webpart with a webpart property with some textboxes and it works partially.
If I deploy the project, the written text in the property is away. This is ok.
But my MAIN Problem ...
2
votes
4answers
3k views
Loading jQuery in the Correct order
I wish to use a jQuery plugin in SharePoint. Currentley I have jQuery added to each page via a custom master page.
<script src="/Style Library/js/jquery-1.6.4.min.js" ...
2
votes
2answers
1k views
SetCustomProperty within OnSaveChange
Saving Custom Field Type properties using SPField.SetCustomProperty within the IFieldEditor.OnSaveChange event does not seem to work, for reasons explained elsewhere.
I've seen all kinds of bodges ...
