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Why is Word document created from template saved locally, instead of to the document library?

I have created a custom content type at the root of my Site Collection and set this content type to use a Word document template, which resides in a different document library on the root site. (The ...
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How to modify dropdown document template list visible when creating document library?

When creating a document library, and specifying the default document template, the dropdown list of templates out-of-the-box (OOB) includes 97-2003 format files at the top of the list. Users who do ...
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How do you change the slide master in a slide library using Sharepoint 2007 and Powerpoint 2007?

I'm using a slide library in sharepoint 2007 in combination with powerpoint 2007. When I want to create a new presentation by using a slide that is stored in sharepoint I get a little problem. Copy ...
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How do I create a new document in a document library according to a template in a workflow ?

I have a document library with a DOCX template file. I want to create DOCX file in this library in a workflow but I did not succeed. Before, I created a workflow in Sharepoint Designer to create a ...
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Creating a word document from a standard sharepoint list item

Can anyone point me in the right direction. I have a list in Sharepoint 2007 which is not a document library. From an item in the list, I can attach files quite happily using thestandard features. Now ...
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How do I configure a document library to create a new document using a custom template?

So I'm absolutely new to SharePoint 2010, and have been given a task as part of my internship and I'm stuck. When I click 'new document' in Document Library, I need to give option of selecting 1 of ...
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Document Properties Demotion from ListItem field is not working

I have a content type in a library configured with a word document as a template, it is the default content type. When creating via the UI from New item entering information into the DIP sets values ...
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Provisioning Custom Content Types and Document Templates

I am using a complete 2010 environment (SP,VS and Word) but when I provision my content type using XML, while it provisions everything and appears to work, when I create a new Word document from my ...
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How to restrict/hide OOTB document libraries creation

Is there a way to restrict the out of the box document libraries like "Document Library" "Picture Library" etc and just have custom document libraries being shown in the pop-up below?
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Set the Document Template of a Document Library programmatically

I'm cross-posting this question from Stack Overflow. I am creating a Document Library from an event receiver. I would like to change the Document Library to a custom Word document. In the user ...
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How to hide the Document Information Panel when creating a new Word document from a .DOTX file which was on a sharepoint site?

The title more or less says it all. I have DOTX files in a document library which people can download and create new word files from. The library DOES NOT have required columns or any special custom ...
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Can I create a template from a list?

Can I generate a word template, containing information from a list? Suppose I have a list containing "department addresses", and I want to generate letter heads for each department automatically, ...
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Setting location of document templates in SharePoint document library in Office 2010 applications

One of the functionalities advertised for Office 2010 was that "People can access document templates stored in SharePoint 2010 via the New Document Wizard in Microsoft Office applications" (see page ...
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Content Type, document template and forms authentication

I have a custom content type defined, with a document template, similar to below: <ContentType ID="0x010100120A74C7DFDA4C6fA8C3E519B41F421E" Name="My Excel Library" Group="My ...
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Hosting Office Templates in a Document Library (Office & Sharepoint 2010)

I know, Sharepoint added this wonderful feature with those document templates, where i can stick a document directly onto a library, and integrate it into Sharepoint with some simple clicks (and an ...
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Accessing SharePoint documents from different WebApplication Zones

I have a SharePoint 2010 Server site (http://shpserver:81) that I have extended twice: Intranet: http://partnernet.abc.local Internet: https://partnernet.abc.com When I am on the internet ...
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Use of QuickParts in Word Templates in combination with Site Content Types

Situation: A Site ContentType (CT): Report (Parent = Document) A Word Template is attached to the report CT 1 root site with several subsites (A, B, C) Every subsite contains a library with the ...
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One content type with multiple templates

I have a situation were I have to create multiple templates for one content type. I am aware that this can be achieved by creating multiple content type but I am trying to have multiple templates ...
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Open Document Content Type from SharePoint 2010 Library with perfect trust

I just created Document Content Type and then create new document from New Document. I got the popup "Some files can harm your computer. If the file information below looks suspicious, or you do not ...
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Sharepoint 2010 + ContentType + Multilingue Document Template

I like to know if is possible to associate multiple DocumentTemplates into a ContentType? I create a ContentType "MY_CONTENTTYPE", so if i have 3 documents with the same content but in 3 different ...
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Open office document templates as new document?

In a document list my customer stores word document templates with appropriate file types [.dot | .dotx | .dotm]. When a user access these documents, the familiar dialogue box opens with the question ...
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Creating Document with workflow: The file test.docx cannot be opened because there are problems with the contents

I have a document library with two custom content types. If I use the web interface and choose New Document -> MyCustomType the document template opens up and I can create and modify the document and ...
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How to Upload/Replace a Template in a Document Library

In my organization we have many Sharepoint sites for different products that basically mirror each other in structure. We have a document library in each of these sites with a custom template. The ...
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List Templates and Custom Contenttypes missing document template on list creation

I want to create a new document library definition for general use in our SharePoint environment. This new list has some predefined content-types. Users will add this list themselves one or more times ...
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Excel new document template opens in Notepad

I have a document library with a custom document template. The template is an .XLTX file that I created using Excel 2010. It is associated to the library via a custom content type. The template ...
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SharePoint 2010 MUI doesn't work with Office 2007 templates?

MUI is active and working, however when the office document templates retrieves the list fields names, they're retrieved with the List/Web based language and not the user context language. Is that a ...
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Content Type's custom template loading from wrong place

My first question on stack exchange, and I'm very new to SharePoint, so please be gentle! (But please do let me know if I've not provided enough detail for you to be able to help me). I would like my ...
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Temporarily generate Office Document using Template and Lists from the SP library (SP2010 Foundation)

We use SharePoint Foundation 2010 Server for planing IT courses, where we have different lists for participants and for different courses. We also have all course certificates in one library. What we ...
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Lookup columns into document template

I've a DocLib with the lookup field Field01 and I want to display the associated lookup columns as Field01:FieldA, Field01:FieldB... I already have them on the view, now I want the exact same ...
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How to update content type document template from templates list?

I have a single list at SharePoint root that contains document templates for content types (C scenario). This works and the template is being associated to child content types in lists. Now i added ...
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In SharePoint 2007 what feature or solution added the WebPart Page Doc library templates?

In SharePoint 2007 what feature or solution added the WebPart Page Doc library template? We have it on one Farm, but not another. Is it part of the Fab 40? A site feature or a Site collection ...
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Add new document templates to a library

I have created a document workspace library, but now users can only select one document template when clicking "New Document". I have found this screenshot above, but could anyone explain me where ...
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Dynamic templates for content type?

How would I go about having dynamic templates for a content type? I have multiple language versions of one template document and I want the user to have the choice to select his preferred language ...
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Insert a complete list into a word document

I have a list and want to insert all of the rows into a word document. I've seen it's possible to insert fields from an individual row but can all rows be inserted in a single action.
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Sharepoint 2013: How to generate programmatically a document from a template

I had to generate a document from a template. I have a Content Type with associated a Template (a .dotx file). How can I do to create a document (programmatically) from that template? I tried this ...
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How can I add fields from an InfoPath form to a list? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can I display a field from a form in my form library view? I have a document library that uses an InfoPath form as the standard template. How can I have data from the ...
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Populating Word Table with Server Property

I am successfully using document property promotion and demotion in a current project. There is a document library where the properties are used to fill out a templated Word document. This is using ...
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Set document library Document Template using PowerShell

I'm using the code below to create document libraries, but I need to set the "Document template" value to "Web part page". I can list the document templates using $spWeb.DocTemplates - but how can I ...
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How to create document library for a new file type for use with inline and external editor?

I'm rather new to SharePoint, so apologies if this is too basic! I need to create a Document Library in Foundation 2010 for storing G-Code (.nc) files. I want to have the new and edit functionality ...
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Document Template Error

When I want to create a document using my custom content type, I get this error. How can I resolve this problem?
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Document Library Content type

How does a Content Type in the Document library usefull? If new Content Type Template is added how to apply the existing Columns to it?
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Using an initiation variable in SPD to populate a section in a Word document

This may be more appropriate in a Word discussion but it is initiated by SharePoint. So i thought i'd start here... What i am looking to do is take an initiation variable in a SPD worfklow to ...
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Cannot create new document from template

I have created a new content type with a document template that we want to have in sharepoint. When attempting to create a new document from said template I get the following error: One bit of ...
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Document Library Templates (Word, Excel, PPT)

We implemented a document library for Internally used to be able to save templates in our Intranet SharePoint 2010 and the problem is comming from the office version 2010: When we use Office 2007 ...
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Can I place a folder in the new documents selection in the documents library?

I use SharePoint 2013. Can I put a folder in the new documents selection. to divide certain templates. Otherwise my list will be too long. Can you provide me the steps?
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Office templates in SharePoint 2013

I want to know if it is possible to implement a standard Word template or other office templates. If I want to create a new document in SharePoint? So I can select template types. Please provide me ...
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Doc Library Template (Excel) cannot use macros?

So I uploaded an Excel template file to a document library so each time a new document ids created using 'Add Document' the template will be what the users fill in. Now this template has two macros, ...
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Word template in a document library in SharePoint 2010

I am using the document libary as word template in sharepoint 2010 but when we open the new word template and fill in the data, we cannot save into the library of the site ? I check it the probelm ...
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How to create a new document from a Document Template using Client Object Model

I require to create a programatically create a new document using the Document Template URL of the document Library and this requires to be done using the Client Object Model. I also require to do ...
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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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