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Problem in Outlook and SharePoint list integration

I have integrated Outlook with the sharepoint Team Discussion list. It creates a folder inside the Outlook and if I manually drag and drop mail to the folder it works. But when I set rules to move ...
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How should I go about modifying the Discussion Board?

So our client wants a Discussion Board, but wants to change the functionality and look 'n' feel significantly. We want to be able to deploy changes via a VS 2010 solution (farm) and a deployable wsp. ...
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How to add categories to sharepoint discussion boards using only OOB functionality

Is there any way to add categories/heirarchies to sharepoint discussion boards without using coding or modifying 14 hive?
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Discuss a Document

My users have requested the ability to start threaded conversations around documents in a document library. This can be achieved with a third party add-in, ...
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What do you use for your internal documentation?

I've been tasked with creating an internal documentation system that lives within SharePoint. I've considered a wiki for this however the Wiki Library on MOSS is limited to the point of being unusable ...
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Discussion groups

I want to create a discussion group in sharepoint 2010: Create a discussion and alternatively add users to the group. Only the group users can participate in discussion. How would I go about ...
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Custom Discussion Board Join User Profile Custom Properties

I have been tasked with modifying the SharePoint 2010 default Discussion Board to include two additional custom fields that have been definied in the User Profile list. In an ideal world I would like ...
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Reply permissions for a Discussion Board in a Site with Read permissions

I currently have a site where all SharePoint groups have Read permissions. However, there is one special group called Discussion Participants that should be able to post and reply to one specific ...
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Create a folder structure in a discussion board

How can I create a folder structure in a discussion board? I have already tried this solution: 1) Create a new Site Content Type say called 'Thread Folder' based on the Folder Content Type with ...
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Discussion Board - add a column with an icon that when clicked opens up the Flat/Threaded View?

Title says it all. I'd like to add an icon to each list item row that when clicked, performs the same function as the "Title (linked to item with edit menu)" i.e. it opens up the Flat or Threaded ...
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Can you see added fields in discussion boards after connecting to Outlook?

I have created a discussion board in my site and I have added extra fields of choice type and single line type in message content type so that i can add information to the fields in reply posts. When ...
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get discussion message url

I have an own UI for discussion messages. The issue is the Url of the actual SPListItem doesn't help: SPListItem message = //get message var url = message.Url; //returns "/Lists/forum/hello/2.000" ...
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Merging two threads in a MOSS 2007 Discussion Board

I have an email-enabled discussion board on a MOSS site which is working fine except that sometimes people will be using obscure email clients that don't reply with all headers or otherwise operating ...
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Discussion board - add 'nickname' functionality (SharePoint 2010)

Currently we have a discussion board on a non-SharePoint site which allows users to use a nickname or their own name (just through a simple toggle) when posting a message. How can this functionality ...
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How can I get the discussions that a user has contributed to?

If a user has posted to various discussions across a SharePoint web application, how can I get the posts they have made in order to populate a web part (using C#)? Also is it possible to get topics ...
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SharePoint 2013 Alerts: Add Link to take you to the Discussion Thread

Can I change the link in a discussion alert email to point to that discussion thread instead of the reply itself? I have figured out how and where to edit the Alerts: SharePoint 2010 custom alert ...
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Sharepoint 2013 - Contributers unable to add pictures/upload documents to discussion board posts

I've recently set up a SharePoint 2013 site internally as a small intranet for our staff. I've set up a discussion board and managed to assign permissions so that all users are contributors and my ...
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SharePoint 2013 - Community Site category webpart discussions count not working properly

Im working on SharePoint 2013 Community Site, I have added many discussions to the discussions list but in the categories webpart number of discussions counts are mismatching. Is there a reason behind ...
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Sharepoint 2013 Discussion Board Disable Attachments

Do you know if you can disable attachments on sharepoint discussion board? I tried list settings - advanced settings - Attachments - Disable. But that doesn't seem to remove the options from ...
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Broken link when adding discussion board to page through listviewwebpart

Background: I have a discussion board in SharePoint where users will dump emails through an Outlook connection. Then they will associate the discussion board post with a particular contact. When ...
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Edit “new discussion” text in discussions list

Hi in sharepoint 2013 community site home page you can see a webpart named "discussions list". In that webpart I wanted to edit "new discussion" text. Webpart properties also has no option to edit ...
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Document Discussion in SharePoint 2013

My users like to have threaded discussions about documents in a document library. For example, as a policy is developed. they have a forum based discussion - without the discussion happening in the ...
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Getting error while trying to modify view for a discussion board in sharepoint 2010

Error Invalid URL Parameter.The URL provided contains an invalid Command or Value. Please check the URL again. And the redirecting url for the error is "https://hostname/_vti_bin/owssvr.dll?CS=65001." ...
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How to reply to discussion board via workflow?

I'm working with a SharePoint 2010 Standard license and only have client-side functionality, SharePoint Designer, JQuery, etc. I have a workflow that creates a Discussion thread in a Discussion ...
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Customizing a discussion board New Form with Infopath

Is there any way to make a custom new form for a sharepoint discussion board through InfoPath? I can create custom forms through SharePoint Designer, but there are features from InfoPath I would like ...
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Reflecting column updates in a discussion board

Consider a discussion board created from scratch in MOSS07 with the following additional column: Issue Status In the process of use: A user posts a discussion with a default status of Active ...
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Sharepoint 2013: Get url of discussions in Discussions List

Im working on Sharepoint 2013 Community site, Im developing a custom webpart where I filter the discussions and displaying the title of the discussions as a Hyperlink. How can I find the url of the ...
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Discussion board - Content template

Complete newbie so please be gentle. I have a questions relating to the Discussion board and possibility of using a standard "Template". Is it possible to apply a WORD or HTML based template to the ...
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Output the XSL value of the Body in Sharepoint Discussion Board

How do I target the Body field of the ootb sharepoint discussion board in the Itemstyle.xsl? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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Saved Web Part lists data but errors on link through

Im having a problem with a saved web part which lists recent discussion board posts from a different subsite within the same site collection. The web part shows all of the data correctly but when I ...
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How do I limit specific column options to moderators?

I added a column "sticky" to create sticky threads and posts (I followed this http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/36855/Sticky-posts-in-SharePoint-Discussion-boards guide) My questions is... how do I ...
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Text Formatting discussion board when Ribbon is hidden

I'm working on a new area of my public facing SharePoint 2010 site (i.e. using Publishing templates), that will include an ootb Discussion Board. The site is for our customers, who all have read ...
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Third-Party Forum/Bulletin Board Solutions [closed]

Are there any 3rd-party forum/bulletin solutions that are similar to phpBB and/or vBulletin?
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Display discussion replies below discussion view page

Is it possible to display the discussion replies in the discussion view page? I mean when I display the discussion display form, I want to view all the discussion replies for that discussion.
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SharePoint lists connected to Outlook lose fonts and bullets

I have connected my SharePoint discussion list to Outlook. The content of this list contains bullets and different fonts. When the discussion list is opened via Outlook the fonts are changed and the ...

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