In the context of SharePoint a document refers to a computer file, usually stored in a SharePoint library.
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Opening a document in read-only mode using an external control
I have a .Net application that (amongst other things) provides a front end to a sharepoint document library. Users are able to open documents, and I use the Open Documents Control to do so ...
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SharePoint - Open New Document
I have a document library with two content types, each having a default template. I want to use the "New" drop down menu to open these templates and create documents. When Microsoft Word is running ...
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Present a document to everyone the next time they visit SharePoint
Is there a way to present a given document to every user the next time they visit? They would only see it once, and any subsequent visits, they see SharePoint as normal. This would also be something ...
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Programmtically updating modified date value of a file
I am trying to migrate some document into SharePoint 2010 doc library and would like to retain the "modified" and "modified by" value of the document. I am able to store the document into a doc lib ...
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SharePoint 2010 Document ID Link Opens to Search Page [duplicate]
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DocIdRedir.aspx sometimes redirects to search results instead of document preview
I have set up my document libraries (2 of them) to utilize the DocID attribute. I have ...
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What is slowing the opening of Office documents?
When opening an Office document the splashscreen gets stuck for about 30 seconds with the message "Contacting the server for information". How can I get more information about which information it is ...
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SharePoint 2007 - Remind user of check-out documents
May I know if it is possible to remind user who have check-out a document for a period of time, to check in their document? (I notice that sometime user do forget to check-in their documents, so was ...
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How to identify if a document is newly created in a SharePoint document library or moved from other document library by a Workflow
May I know if it is possible to identify a document status whether is it newly created in a particular document library itself or moved from other document library due to a work flow?
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Which database holds documents?
I am wondering which database holds documents? I know that the documents are held as BLOBS in the database itself, but I can't seem to figure out what database that is?
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Display list of file(s) within document library
Scenario : Sharepoint 2010 foundation site with a document library.
The library has many folders (and probably sub-folders in each folder). There are files in these folders/sub-folders.
I am looking ...
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Upload document to SharePoint document library using batch in C#
I want to know if i can upload a document to sharePoint document library using batch in C#.
I know how to update and delete it using batch, but i don't know how to upload it.
If i can't, what is the ...
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How can I upload a file to a Sharepoint Document Library through SOAP web services using Java?
I'm trying to upload a document to a document library using the SP 2010 SOAP copy web service from Java.
Any idea how to do this in Java?
Here's the code I have so far:
String[] destinationUrls = ...
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Rename Document Set through code
I have placed a web part on the welcome screen of a document set. When i click the button i want to be able to rename the document set.
Has anyone accomplished this?
I can get reference to the ...
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How to force check out on SharePoint search results?
When get search results with documents and I click on it to edit they are not checked out. Despite the fact that I activated check-in/check-out in the DL where the document is located. How can I force ...
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Stop page refreshing when closing documents in SharePoint 2010
We had previously used the following to stop the page refreshing when closing a document. This works fine in Sharepoint 2007 but doesn't work in 2010. Does anyone know the SP 2010 equivalent
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Where are uploaded files stored?
Very naive question here: when you upload to SharePoint, are the files stored in the file system or in SQL Server?
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Document changes intermittently lost on save
We can't 100% rule out that this is not human error, but different users have made changes to Excel or Word documents and intermittently these changes have not been saved. No error is displayed to the ...
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MOSS 2007 BDC crawling documents content via Web Service
Imagine there is an external system that contains data that should be indexed by MOSS 2007 and incorporated into the search. That system exposes the data via Web Services.
It's possible to crawl that ...
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Is it possible to determine a documents ID when it is in the recycle bin in SP2007?
I'm trying to programmatically restore documents from the sharepoint recycle bin. In an external database, the document IDs are stored, and I'm looking to restore item(s) according to some document ...
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Automatically fill in metadata on new document created from template
I have a custom button on my application page to open a new document from a document template, like you would do directly on a list. The code is similar to:
<a href="http://Site/test/documents" ...
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Document versioning - different doc types
I have a document library with versioning enabled. Documents are now in some other system and I need to migrate them. The problem is thath different verions migth have diffrente file types (doc, docx, ...
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Cannot upload to a permissions-enabled document library even with RunWithElevatedPrivileges
In our WSS 3.0 application, we have a document library that has an elevated folder called "Approved". It has different permissions from the rest of the Document Library in order to prevent people from ...
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How do I check in a LOT of files all at once?
I put a lot of documentation on our SharePoint site, and it all lists as being Checked Out To me. How do I check all of those files in, in one shot?
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SharePoint 2010 restricted document library contributors
Is it possible to setup a document library in SharePoint 2010 such that users can contribute, rate, and tag documents, but not edit the document itself once it has been submitted to the document ...
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Document usage reporting in SharePoint 2010
I have a document repository in SharePoint 2010, and I would like to be able to report on what documents are most/least frequently viewed/downloaded/etc. I understand that item-level auditing may be ...
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How can I move a document from one directory to another?
How can I move a document into a sub-folder and still maintain its version history from the old location in the new location?
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How can I link from one location to another?
I have a directory of files and accidentally got two versions of the same document under different names, how can I create a symbolic link from one to the other, so that there is only one file, yet ...
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Open office document pops up login dialog
We have a problem with opening Office documents where some users get a login dialog and others don't. If the user press Cancel the dialog disappears and the document is opened properly. If the enter ...
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SharePoint 2010 DocId for Non-Office Documents redirects to DispForm.aspx instead of Document [closed]
Right now we have a site collection with Document ID service enabled.
In a document library, we add a PDF or BMP files. Initially, the DocID column in the view links directly to the file. A few ...
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Sharepoint 2010: Does free âFoundationâ version is enough for document workflow tasks?
I wonder if Sharepoint-2010 Foundation version meets requirements of a company I work for:
Free
Proven extensible document workflow system for Windows
Able to store gigabytes of document scans ...
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“Cannot add file”-error when working with document library programmatically
I have two libraries, one with forms(xml) and one with a custom document content type.
I have an event receiver ItemUpdated on the form library, which interprets the added/modified form, and creates ...
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How can I get a workflow moving a document into a document set?
I have a workflow that creates a document set based on metadata I enter on documents that I upload. Does anyone know how I can move the same documents with a workflow into the document set?
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“View Document” Event for Document Library?
I'm trying to capture the View document "event" of when a user clicks on a document in a document library and it opens up the document in Word or Excel...
There is not such an event receiver and ...
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Opening documents from MSS2010 takes long [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is slowing the opening of Office documents?
I would like to ask whether someone has experience with documents opened from Sharepoint taking very long time (up to 1 ...
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Performance when SP site collection contains many large files
We have a client that uploads many large files to the site 10MB++
What I am wondering is are there any maintenance jobs that we could run on SP or SQL server to improve the performance?
Or any way ...
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link documents in sharepoint 2010
how can i create a link to a document in a library in c# using the object model in sharepoint 2010?
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Open document without any prompts
We have a page that aggregates data from a number of SP sites, the user can then click a button to open a bunch of documents relevant to them.
At the moment I am using window.open() to open the ...
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Sharepoint 2007 publishing page review alerts vs SharePoint 2010
In SP 2007 we could when creating a a new publishing page configure a review date that would alert the page contact when the page needs to be reviewed. Can we do the same thing in SharePoint 2010 on a ...
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Document Library Icons
For SharePoint (2007/2010) if I want to build custom UI to render a Document Library (pretty it up a bit), is there a field on a Document Library SPListItem that tells me the link to the document ...
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WebClient.DownloadFile and HTTPS + sharepoint 2007
I am trying to download file (.docx) from sharepoint 2007 library with webclient.downloadfile()... SharePoint Webapp has SSL enabled.
I get 401 Unauthorized exception when trying to download the file.
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What feels like an NP-Complete problem, managing document access depending on a users permissions
I have 2 users, Martin and John
I have 5 documents, all available to Martin and John. I also have 2 documents that are available to John only (Martin must not see them). To complicate matters these ...
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When using Publishing feature, how to link to a document in a document library?
When using a Publishing site, users can link to an image stored in the Images library (that library having been created as part of using the Publishing template.)
I like the fact that the link is a ...
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Can I change the file extension of a document that is already in a document library?
So I recently had a nice hitch in the SharePoint app I made for my client. We have a Document Library which is supposed to contain PDFs, converted from drawing files made in other programs. The test ...
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Read-only document displays Check Out button in MS Word “Server Document” bar
Similar to the issue described here, I have a customer whose users see the "Check Out" button when opening Word 2007 documents directly from a document library with the checkin/out enabled.
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WSS V3 - 403 Error in folder of document library in extended webzone
I've got a server with wss v3 and i'm using a fba with sql-membershipprovider. The users which are using fba come to an extended webapplication. From outside this user must pass our ISA server where ...
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Setting alerts for review on images and documents in moss
In Moss we can set an alert on a publishing page to review the content. Does anybody know how this can this be done with images and documents?
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How can I upload a file to a Sharepoint Document Library using Silverlight and client web-services?
I'm using C# in Visual Studio with a Silverlight app. I want to upload a file to a document library, but none of the web-services here http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms479390.aspx seem to ...
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PDF document conversion
Does anyone know of an existing automated PDF conversion solution for sharepoint that works across multiple document versions?
The solutions I found so far only work based on a ...
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Sharepoint 2007 Document Library ViewSelector
Here I find myself again wondering why certain things work and some just don't.
I was wondering how I could display the "View Selector" on a document library webpart? The Site settings AllItems.aspx ...
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Identifying duplicate documents
The search results webpart has a boolean property which can be used to configure whether "duplicate" results should be returned.
Looking at documents, when is a document A considered to be a ...
