In the context of SharePoint a document refers to a computer file, usually stored in a SharePoint library.
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Error on updating a document item
I have an issue with updating an item in ItemUpdated event.
Basically on ItemUpdated, I would like to reupdate that item by setting some properties, because it is a docx I have to do it in ...
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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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Document Sets not working when cloning a Sharepoint 2010 Collection
I created a large sharepoint 2010 collection which we are trying to clone throughout the company. Although we have some issues (like MMD disappearing, and Reusable workflows not being automatically ...
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How to disable Adobe Reader message asking you to Check Out & Open the file?
When i open a PDF file from Sharepoint page, an Adobe Reader message pops up that reads -
Tip: WHen finished with the file, you can check it in using the "Sharepoint Server" option in the FIle Menu.
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Cannot open word document and Excel from Sharepoint 2010
I am not able to open any word documents and Excel from my Sharepoint2010 sites. I was able to open them before I re-installed everything from scratch.
When I try and open any uploaded Excel document ...
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Active linking of document libraries
We are attempting to create a functional area for a time limited project which brings together documents from multiple SCs’ libraries. At the end of the project, all documents would be returned to ...
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Incomming E-Mail doesn't work for the second site
I have the following constelation.
1. Sharepoint Site called "site1" on Port 80
1. SharePoint Site called "SharePoint Site X" on Port 95
The E-Mail receiving feature (to send documents to lists) ...
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Document opens in read only when opened from navigation panel
I have a link in the navigation panel which opens a spreadsheet. All groups have Read access but the site admins have Full Control to it. Regardless of who opens it from the quick launch it opens in ...
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Add a ‘Create New Document Set’ link to a web-page
I've found this page which explains how to add a ‘Create New Document’ link to a page :
<img alt="" src="/_layouts/images/rect.gif">
<a ...
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How to use the reorder method for document library?
I have a document library of 179 documents, and I want to reorder them. I have this code to try swapping the first two documents
bool u = sharepoint.library.Ordered;
if (!u)
{
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SPS 2013 Document Set view all Properties
From inside a document set, in the Welcome page, I select "View All Properties"
But the only property it shows is the Name field....
The "Edit Properties" shows all of the fields.....
Can ...
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How to Print Document Library Item?
Document Library having Number of document items. how to create feature for print item in document library.
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change +Add document location in SharePoint 2010 [duplicate]
Is it possible to move the “+Add document” link in all the libraries to be at the top of the document list rather than at the bottom? Is it also possible to fix it globally?
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Broken Links within Sharepoint Document Library
I have a huge number of documents uploaded to the document library. These are the word and excel documents. We have some links within the documents refering to the old URL of the sharepoint website. ...
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Initialize word document content type properties using Javascript
I'm trying to create a new word document from a template using the following javascript code :
var word = new ActiveXObject("Word.Application");
var doc = ...
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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 Document ID Service and Imported Document Library List
I have an out-of-the-box document list that is created in dev and have the Document ID Service feature activiated. All works well.
My test server has the Document ID Service enabled and document ...
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PowerShell: Upload documents to folder in document library
I'm using SharePoint Foundation 2010.
I have to make a PowerShell script that copies a structure found on a network share. Its all good except for one thing... I know how to make Document Library's ...
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How can I “tag” or make documents in a library easily searchable in MOSS 2007?
I have a document library (MOSS 2007) that I want to try to make more easily searchable. Is there a way to "tag" the documents or something, so when I search for, say, "report", I will get all the ...
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Export documents from sharepoint to another website
I'm trying to get files and lists from my Sharepoint server showed on another website.
How should I do to make a document viewable on the webpage, that is exported from SP2013? I also want to search ...
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Programmatically create a new document based on a content type template
As in the title, I need to programmatically create a new document based on a content type template. Does anyone know the best way to do this? Normally, to add files you use Web.Files.Add(), but all ...
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Exporting document content from SP2013 to external webapp
How should I do to make a document viewable on a webpage, that is exported from SP2013 document library.
A user should be able to, through a webpage send a request to view the content of a specific ...
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Users unable to edit document properties
I have a document library on SP 2010 in which all users, including myself as the admin/owner, are unable to update properties of certain documents.
Documents were moved to this folder from another ...
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“Sent to” overview of sendet location is lost after moving the web to another location
I moved a web from "http://thehost.com/Site/Subsite/web" to "http://thehost.com/Site2/web".
The move performs with an export an an import by powershell.
In the source web, exists some documents, ...
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SPFieldUserValue is not working with SPMetal generated CreatedBy column
I'm trying to get Document Authors (Created By) Email Id using SPMetal generated class code.
It gives DocumentCreatedBy as one of the Sharepoint Foundation Base field.
When I try to get LoginName ...
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Difference b/w Read and View Only
I have a requirement to setup a permission level, where user can only see the document and see the associated metadata columns but cannot download or open the document.
We have a permission level ...
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SharePoint 2010 Foundation
A new sharepoint foundation site has been established for just under a year. It contains many document libraries for several departments. Only the last three versions of a document are tracked.
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Move Document using Drop Off Library
I have a document library named "MyDocLibrary" and in that i have define content type.
same content type define in Drop Off Library.
also set Content Organizer Setting and Rules for when document is ...
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Some PDF fails to open with error “internet explorer cannot display the webpage” from a document library
We recently upgraded our browser Internet Explorer(Standard browser for our organization) from IE 8 to IE 9 and since then just one user(not all) having issue opening few PDF documents.
In a same ...
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How to restrict a document library to a specific file type (extension)?
I have a SharePoint intranet site where I need to allow users to upload certain documents. These documents need to be only PDF files for example.
What is the simplest way to restrict the document ...
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Creating Word document with tables from template
I found this blogpost about automatically creating Word documents from a list item using workflows in SP2010.
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How to increment the document reference (not version) as they are uploaded?
How to increment the document reference (not version) as the document is uploaded. Pre populate the column, so that when the next document is uploaded it will automatically have incremented in order. ...
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Solution techniques and alternat approaches to implement record searching with attachments
I hope all of you are well. Please go over my request and try to answer.
My requirements are as follows
i) have to create a record maintenance system
ii) each record would have some entries, ...
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Allow users to “edit permissions” on their own documents
We have a customer who expressed a need to allow the "Author" of a document to edit the permissions of that specific document, without giving him/her the "Edit permission" - permission in the entire ...
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Uploading files using object model
I'm experiencing some problems adding documents to a library using the object model.
I use the spfolder.files.add where I pass a filestream containing the document in. When I run my Internet Explorer ...
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Is it possible to check if a document has unique permissions using SP2010 Client Object Model
I have a 2010 site that has many documents in many different folders. I believe a number of them have broken permission inheritence. Is there a way i can code a C# console app to utilise client object ...
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SharePoint Foundation Missing Document Information Panel
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I created a Document Content Type with an excel template and for some reason I cannot find the setting to show Document Information Panel by default. The behavior at the moment the user actually ...
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Sharepoint - Error while checking in a document from a document library
In Sharepoint document library, while we try to check in a document from MS Word , we are thrown with an exception as
“The Internet address “xxx-xxx.extn” is not Valid.”
Note : The ...
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How to identify change to the “Modified By”, “Created By” , “CheckOutTo” column title through REST API
I am an iOS developer. In one of my application, I need to make modified by, created by and checkoutto user's information along with the document/list item information from SharePoint server through ...
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Uploading files to SharePoint ECM solution via FTP
I am new to the SP 2010 Enterprise Content Management arena. I am investigating the limitations and benefits of SP ECM in respect to our organization. As opposed to creating a custom solution.
We ...
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Excel document opening in browser (unsupported features)
I am using Sharepoint 2010 and when users click on an .xlsx document in a document library it says the following:
"The workbook cannot be opened because it contains the following features that are ...
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Event Receiver update document content on ItemUpdating
I am trying to update a document in the item updating event receiver, but I keep getting the error: "The file IOF/This is a.docx has been modified by ....."
I have the following code in my SP 2013 ...
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Stop user adding tasks to document approval tasks list
I explained to the users of my SharePoint to upload a document to the library and start the Approval workflow. All was going well until one user went to the tasks list, created a new task and attached ...
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Document not opening
I have a document library in Sharepoint 2010. When a click on a document, the following happens:
The popup to open as read-only or edit comes up
I choose readonly. Word opens but the document does ...
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Link or Upload documents from workflow
I need to link a document from a Document Library or Upload a new one from a workflow. We have a process of uploading a document in our workflow, i just dont know how to do this or even if its ...
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Set “Overwrite existing file?” unchecked by default when uploading document
Due to Business requirement is it possible to set "Overwrite existing file?" unchecked by default when uploading document. This change would let users prompt when overwriting document, at the moment ...
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Copy attachment file into a folder while inserting or updating document library
I have a document library. While I am attaching a file (inserting or updating ), I want to copy it in 'c:\mydocsfiles'. I think that Maybe, I use event receiver. Is there any easy way to do this.
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File name “not valid or too long” when copying a file?
I have a document library which contains some Word documents that I'm trying to copy down to my local disk. I've opened the document library using Windows Explorer, and am dragging the individual ...
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List item Title goes blank after editing document in Word
I am creating new document in document library using this code:
private SPListItem CreateNewDocument()
{
SPContentType documentContentType;
byte[] bytes;
string templatePath;
...
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Best ways to communicate document updates on a Public Facing site
I help support my company's Public Website and we're a organization that supports the power grid. Our site is basically a big document repository that provides the information our participants need to ...
