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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How to get current logged user in event receivers?

I need to get the information about the user actually logged (as SPUser) inside an event receivers. The following line: Dim currentUser As SPUser = SPContext.Current.Web.CurrentUser does not work ...
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How to display errors in Event Receivers?

I am trying to implement a custom logic during the checkout of an item of a list in SharePoint 2010. For this reason I added an Event Receiver that ovverides the method ItemCheckedOut. The idea is ...
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Create subsite using custom site template programatically

I Have a requirement where when a list item is created , a new subsite sould get Created using custom site template.(MOSS 2007) User should be able to select the custom template(present in site ...
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ItemAdded Not Working

I’m trying to override the ItemAdded event handler for a Sharepoint 2007 document library. For some reason, it appears that the ItemAdded event is not firing. I can override the ItemAdding event no ...
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How to add a EventReceiver for ALL users on sharepoint?

Does anybody know, how I can add an EventReciever to a List, so that it is called from ALL users that are doing action. For example: I register an EventReceiver that catches the event "ItemAdded". ...
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Event receiver will not change

I deployed an event receiver feature on a task list (it restricted access to the task for everyone except the assignee, among other things). Now the requirements changed, I commented out the ...
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SharePoint Document Library Item Level Permissions

Have a document library in MOSS 2007. Item-Level permissions are not surfaced in the default SharePoint UI for Document Libraries, however the WriteSecurity and ReadSecurity properties are available ...
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eventHandler only works for admin

It appears that my eventHandler only seems to receive the event when an Admin user updates a document on the list. Ive used the event manager made by brian wilson to register the event. Does anyone ...
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SP 2010 Templates and Feature Stapling [closed]

In 2007 as well as it seems in 2010, feature stapling doesn't seem to be applied to templates. I am feeling short on time and was just wondering if anyone has seen some code out there that would work ...
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Event receiver attached to content type via XmlDocuments ignored?

I have a content type defined in Elements.xml and I want to add an Event Receiver. My Elements.xml looks like this: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Elements ...
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properties.Cancel = true not firing in ItemAdded event

I developed a custom event receiver class that overrides the ItemAdded method after the list item is added I want to make some checks and based on a certain condition I want to delete the added item. ...
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Attaching an Event Handler to only one content type or list

Could someone help and explain how I can attach an event handler on a custom content type or a particular list? Currently, when I deploy my event handler as a feature and activate the feature, it is ...
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Execution order of event receivers and workflow on a list

Is it possible to know beforehand whether event receivers on a list will always execute before any workflows associated with that list?
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How do I create an event listener without using a feature?

I want to create an event listener for SharePoint. I need to do that without using a feature. Any ideas?
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SiteDeleting Event handler

I am writing a code which does a restore of site collection programatically. I am using Site Deleting Event handler. I need to take backup of individual Site, not the Site Collection. How should i ...
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WebDeleting Event for New Sites created ? ?

I am using the WebDeleting event which is based on features. Just activate the feature, and whenever a web is getting deleted, the event handler throws a message saying "Web can't be deleted". ...
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Error in deleting a SharePoint Discussion forum topic

I'm getting a "Cannot complete the action" error message when deleting posts from discussion forums on our sharepoint install. This happens to discussion forums at any level in any of the subsites. ...
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SPList.ContentTypes.EventReceivers returns NULL

I am trying to create a feature that uses the API for associating an ItemAdded event receiver to a Discussion List. I was associating the Event Receiver to the SPList, however, i don't want the event ...
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Problem with ItemAdded event handler

Event handler ItemAdded is working. However, the site does not refresh right away. I am populating some column when an item is added. The column shows up fine but it is empty. If I refresh (or hit ...
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How to use SP Service Account to add an item (with object model)?

I can add an item to SharePoint (with the object model) when I am logged in to SharePoint with an administrative account. However, if I change to another user who is NOT listed in the backend SQL ...
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ItemUpdated firing twice

I am adding custom meta-data to item that user uploaded item["Title"] = "My Title"; item["Column1"] = "column1"; item.Update(); When I comment out the item.Update() then the itemUpdated event does ...
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Event handlers on User Information List

Has anyone ever tried adding an event handler to the User Information List of a site collection? Or for that matter, an alert? I'd try it out, but was just wondering if there were any issues I should ...
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Custom Field Control with TreeView with EventHandler issues

I have got a Custom Field Control in SP2007 (inheriting BaseFieldControl) with an ASP.NET TreeView control in the ascx. This works fine with checkboxes enabled so Users can select from the tree. But ...

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