Event handlers is a program statement which is called from an event. The event can be a human striking a key on the keyboard or pushing a button on a web page

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SPItemEventReceiver ItemAdding - Differentiate between a file and a folder

I've setup a custom event receiver. The purpose of my event receiver is to stop people from uploading any file type except PDF's. Right now my code looks like this: if ...
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SharePoint 2010 - How to remove Event Receivers from Content Types

I have a Content Database that contains Event Receivers referring to a Solution / Feature that was incorrectly removed. These Event Receivers are embedded in every Content Type in my Site Collection ...
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Event Receiver CancelWithRedirectUrl issue with multiple selected list items

I've got my event receiver (itemdeleting) working almost exactly the way I'd like it to. Upon certain conditions in the itemdeleting event, I am setting the status to CancelWithRedirectUrl and ...
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Can we use SPUtility.Redirect with Item Added event handler

I want to redirect using to another page after item added, main point is to redirect user to another page on item adding(item should be added first) or item added. EDIT class ClassName: ...
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New EventReceiver events not firing

I have an event receiver written by someone else. It originally came with events for ItemCheckingIn and ItemCheckedIn, but we needed something to handle simple metadata updates, too. Since those ...
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I loss the listitem which was added to list using Item Added Event Receiver

I am using this code to break the permission.But i loss the listitem after refresh the page.Plz help me.. public override void ItemAdded(SPItemEventProperties properties) { ...
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Event receiver After Properties Item Updating Date field is one day off

Experts, Can anyone explain me why I am getting 1 day less From a Date Only picker in Item updating event receiver ... this happens for After properties value. Basically I am trying to validate ...
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ItemAdding getting the file name of a document

I have a document library. I want to add an itemadding event recieiever to do some validation on the file name of the document. How can I get the file name from the SPItemEventProperties
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Deploying EventReceiver project with target of WebApplication from VS fails when activating features

I am trying to deploy an event receivers project with a deployment target of WebApplication as part of my web parts package (also has a target of WebApplication) through Visual Studio and encountering ...
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Is there anyway I can find out if user uploaded multiple items in ItemAdded Event

I have a "ItemAdded" event, I want to check Number of documents uploaded if a user uses "Upload Multiple Documents" for uploading. Normally what happens is when a user adds a item they are taken to ...
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How do I obtain the SPWorkflow object in the event receiver?

I have a workflow event receiver which is handling the WorkflowStarted and WorkflowCompleted events. I need to obtain references to the workflow list item and the workflow object to do some additional ...
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Prevent Item Overwrite Event Receiver

I want to prevent users from overwriting items that have the same name. When users add items to a library there is a checkbox indicating files should be overwritten if they have the same name. In ...
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Content Type Event Receivers Impossible to Remove

I have a very odd situation in my SharePoint staging environment. We recently stood up a new SharePoint 2010 server (single WFE + a DB server), and attached a backed-up content database from our ...
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BCS Security Access Using Secure Store in code question

I have Secure Store and also Kerberos setup on my development and production farms. I am using Event Receivers to access BCS data. I have verified that if I simply impersonate a user that has access ...
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How do I start a workflow automatically when a Contributor attempts to delete an item?

Contributors have the Delete privilege. In libraries and lists with Content Approval switched on, our policy is: Contributors may not delete draft items submitted by other users. Contributors may ...
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Locked Row in database for key on Infopath Submission for Contribute Permission + below w/ Custom Event Reciever (ItemUpdating)

Basic Rundown of Process: I am creating a Process wherein an InfoPath form is Submitted to a Library, certain managers will then have the ability to change a drop-down to either Approved or Rejected, ...
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ItemAdded eventreceiver for ListTemplate 119 (Wiki pages) not firing

The below code works fine for ItemAdded, however it isn't firing for ItemUpdated, simply put how do you add an ItemUpdated event receiver for a Wiki Page Library. <?xml version="1.0" ...
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Stop SPFieldMultiLineText from updating when not changed

I have a list with the requirement to keep a history of a frequently updated multi-line status. Additional requirements are to not show history on New and Edit forms and Views, but to show the ...
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How to delete an item on ItemAdding

I want to performe some Action on ItemAdding. I have a Custom List that reacts on Item Creation. In particular on Item Adding performs some action using the After Properties.. If, at this level, i ...
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“Detected use of SPRequest for previously closed SPWeb object” within Event receiver but no error when run in test harness

I have a very strange issue which I cannot explain. We have and event receiver and within this we instantiate our own class that does all the work we need it to do. As part of this we pass in an SPWEB ...
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Reporting Services Subscriptions doesn't fire Event Receivers

I have a SPItemEventReceiver on a SharePoint library which renames added files. Normally this works fine (Upload from website / WebDav). There is also a report server subscription which drops pdf's ...
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How to enable an Event Handler to intercept upload from email in document library

I have a Document Library with an email associated with the OOTB feature. When I send to the library an email with some attachments, every attachment is stored with one of the OOTB methods (divided in ...
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ItemAdded event receiver is not firing

My ItemAdded event recevier is not firing when the Word Automation Services adds a file to a Sharepoint document library. If I manually debug the ItemAdded event receiver, it is getting triggered. I ...
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SharePoint session events

I'm writing SharePoint webparts that are communicating with external system. Currently, on each request, a connection with system is made, user is authenticated and session is established - than ...
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Deactivate web staplee features on deactivation of farm stapler feature

i have a farm level stapler feature that activates themeing feature(web-scoped) on every new instance of web. I wanna be able to deactivate all the themeing feature on all the new sites created if I ...
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Event handler vs. event receiver

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms453149.aspx says To create the event handler 1. Start Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. 2. On the File menu, point to New, and then click Project. 3. In Project ...
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perform action on incoming mail

I need to perform simple decoding of .eml files and adding some contents from it to a list. I have already written the .eml decoding part and adding stuff from it to list, but i need to tell ...
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Item Adding and Item Updating triggers on Item Add to list

my list triggers item added and then item updated when I add a list item, but then when i add list item it takes me to update item form, where it asks me to update item details, so if i click next, ...
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Disable save item button while save process is not completed

User clicks on Save Button and saving procedure can take "few" seconds. User can click again..that`s why i need to disable save button, how can i do this?
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ItemUpdated event handler not working

I added a ItemUpdated event handler so what happens is when I upload a document it uploads it and takes me straight to edit item page, where I can made changes. now if I make any changes to it, no ...
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how to check custom property of added Item

There is a boolean column I added to a custom list, but I also have a feature on this custom list so that when a Item is added i have to check if this column exists or not and then its value. now i ...
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How To attach an Event Reciever to a Specific List in SP2007

I'm having trouble binding my event receiver (ItemAdding) event to a specific list. I created a Feature Receiver and tried both the GUID and Name. But, I have another list that uses the same column ...
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List Onload event

What I want to do: I have a custom list that contains a lot of items. When an user loads the list, all items of his view should be checked. If there is a special value in the listitem a notifiaction ...
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Event Receiver Firing for all Lists - even when ListUrl is set

I have two custom list definitions - List 1 and List 2, both with different ID's for the Type in the elements.xml. List 1 is called 'List1' and the other is called 'List 2', note that the second list ...
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Debugging sandboxed ItemUpdated event receiver - breakpoints not hit

I'm trying to debug an ItemUpdated event receiver in SharePoint 2010. I add breakpoints to the code, and hit F5 in Visual Studio 2010. I click Attach when I'm prompted to attach to the process. Then, ...
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SPJobDefinition Execute Method isn't overriding

I built a custom Timer Job on activation I was able to debug it and it was going through Execute method I am overriding but suddenly its not overriding anymore. Code is here: public class ...
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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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Client Extranet with SharePoint 2010, how to prevent employees from giving clients permissions that would allow client to see all FBA users?

I am a development manager and one of the sys admin and I are trying to build a "Client Extranet", which is a fancy name for a SharePoint 2010 web application with sites that employees and clients can ...
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Farm Based Custom Timer Job Feature

I am trying to create a custom timer job where feature is farm scoped and will run on a farm level, I am not able to find any decent tutorial that tells how to create a farm based custom timer job ...
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How to check if Item Deleted in a list was the last item (in a EVENT Receiver)

I want to check If deleted item is the Last Item deleted in the List in following method, public override void ItemDeleted(SPItemEventProperties properties) { } I know I can get web url using ...
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Timer on a SharePoint List

I came across a very interesting scenario I need a Timer for Item added Event receiver for a SharePoint List and this list is being added to hundred of Webs. Now each List needs a timer job, which ...
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Switch off web part's events

I'm brand new to Sharepoint. How can I switch off web part's events like click and mouseover over title?
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Is it possible to add something to a list without trigging the ItemAdded event

I have a situation where I don't want to trigger the ItemAdded event if an item is added to a list via a workflow. Is it possible not to trigger this event?
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Redirect from ItemAdded event

I am using an ItemAdded event handler for doing some validation. If my validation fail is it possible to redirect the user to another page. Ideally it would be good to show the page in a dialog box. ...
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Attach an event receiver to profile property update

Do someone know if it's possible to attach an event receiver to profile updates? The goal would be to update an external system (such as a CRM) when a user is updating his profile.
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How to move an item from custom list root location to sub folder programmatically?

How to move an item from custom list root location to sub folder programmatically (in Event Receiver (ItemAdded))?
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workflowAssociation not displaying workflow

I have created a feature. In the FeatureActivated event I am creating some lists. I am then trying to attach a custom workflow to one of the created lists. However when I do this the workflow history ...
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deploy a list with specific item-level permissions in ListAdded event receiver method

I have a certain type of custom list I have designed in my 'solution.wsp', that, whenever an instance of it is instantiated, it should have at the outset a specific Item-Level permission. To further ...
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Adding a list item with PowerShell doesn't trigger event receiver

I have a simple list with an event receiver for the following events: ItemAdded ItemUpdating ItemDeleting I confirmed that the event receiver fires when adding/updating/deleting an item from the ...
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Web Template - Receivers Not Firing

I have a custom web template used to provision site collections that activates features with onet.xml and is deployed as a farm solution. I've tried both feature receivers and event receivers (on ...