set of functionality that can be turned on at a particular scope level
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Feature Folder Path Name Doubled
Why when I create a new feature in VS2010 and deploy it, I see the Features folder has my solution but the name is "Doubled Up". Is this expected behavior? See my sample below:
C:\Program ...
3
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2answers
455 views
Documents opening in Office Web Applications (when they're not installed)
I have a farm where for every new site collection the "Open Documents in Client Applications by Default" feature is disabled. So when ever a user opens an excel or word file it will try and open it in ...
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2answers
597 views
What's the connection between “Recently modified in Quick Launch” and the “SharePoint Server Publishing”-Feature?
First I had a plain Team Site without the Feauture "SharePoint Server Publishing" activated. I created several Site Pages, all rendered automatically without the annoying "Recently Modified".
When I ...
2
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1answer
462 views
Missing OOTB Enterprise Workflow Templates
I am using a SharePoint 2010 Enterpise server, with the Norwegian language pack installed. The issue that I am having is that some of the standard OOTB workflows (within the Workflow feature) are ...
1
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1answer
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Apply element manifest without re-activating feature
I have a feature module which consists of an XML file which adds ConsoleNodes to the Site Actions menu. To test it, it seems I must compile the package, deploy it, activate it, etc. Since this is ...
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1answer
63 views
How to DeActivate feature of my site?
How to DeActivate feature of my SharePoint site remotely ?
I have created .wsp package file and uploaded SandBox solution to my SharePoint site. But in my elements.xml file it has 1 mistake of ...
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1answer
71 views
Which publishing feature creates a search site?
I have created some custom WebTemplates for SP2010 and activated a load of publishing features which have in turn created a search site. Does anyone know which feature is likely to create this subsite ...
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1answer
39 views
Remove a list from all site collections when a feature is uninstalled
I have a site scoped Feature which specifies a list as such:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Elements xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/">
...
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1answer
45 views
Add custom code for solution upgrade
I have a solution for SP2010. Let's call it s.wsp. I had version 1 of s.wsp and now I have version 2 of s.wsp. Versions 1 and 2 share three common features: A, B and C. Version 2 adds a new feature D.
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0
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1answer
80 views
Update SPList.TemplateFeatureId
I need to update the TemplateFeatureId for a couple of lists in our SharePoint 2010 installation. The current TemplateFeatureId points to a feature that is no longer installed in the farm. Both ...
0
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1answer
90 views
Disable auto activate feature
I have a really strange behaviour, I'm working with SharePoint 2007 and I have a feature web application scoped, and i don't want it automatically being activated on deploying the solution, but it ...
0
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1answer
167 views
delete feature using event receiver on a farm feature
there is a farm feature and there is a web-scoped feature. web feature does stuff on multiple sites. If ever i want to get rid of the feature on all sites, I have a farm feature that has on ...
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1answer
39 views
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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1answer
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ContentType.FieldLinks.Add() issue with hidden and required
I have a feature that does the following in the feature activation Code :
Creates a new SiteColumn (Type=Text, Hidden=False and Required =True)
Set the french version of the Name (using ...
0
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1answer
553 views
How do I configure styles and layout of a Summary Link Web Part using code?
I have successfully added a Summary Link Web Part as a feature and want to configure the styles and layout of it, including:
The default style for new links
The group header style
The number of ...
0
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1answer
860 views
SharePoint 2010 solution not deploying correctly (features not available)
I have been working on a SharePoint 2010 solution on a server using Visual Studio. Unfortunately the server decided to die on me. Fortunately I have the solution backed up using source control and had ...
0
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1answer
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Column 'Document Id' not added to Library even after activating 'Document ID Service'
To enable document id feature in SP10, I followed the steps mentioned in the following posts:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ecm/archive/2011/10/12/document-id-in-sharepoint-server-2010.aspx ...
2
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0answers
306 views
Setting an audience from declarative WebPart?
I have a module that deploys some page.
I'm adding webparts to these page, using a <AllUsersWebPart> node within a <View>:
<View WebPartZoneID="Body"
WebPartOrder="5"
...
2
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0answers
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Attaching file in data node of a list instance?
I have a custom list definition and a custom list instance in a feature.
If I want to populate some data in the list at its creation, I can use the data node.
How can I add an attachment to this ...
2
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0answers
189 views
Why does WSP Deployment Type 'ApplicationServer' require features to be manually installed?
When I create a WSP with Deployment Type set to WebFrontEnd and deploy, all of the features contained within are automatically installed. Features that are set up as ActivateOnDefault="TRUE" (Farm or ...
2
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0answers
217 views
Feature and a web part - what happens when you remove the feature
I put a web part on a page through a feature.
I deactivate the feature.
Then when I go to activate it again, i loop through the wpManager.WebParts to determine if it is already on the page
using ...
1
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0answers
43 views
Missing Features and Existing Lists
I have a site that was hosted on a Microsoft Project Server instance. One of the sub-sites was based on the Project Workspace Template in order to get access to the "special" lists like Risks and ...
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0answers
512 views
How can I specify the ID of a XsltViewWebPart?
In a module, I'm deploying a webpart page where I put a view to a list :
<View WebPartZoneID="Body"
WebPartOrder="3"
List="related"
BaseViewID="4"
...
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0answers
371 views
Can't deploy a xslt webpart as expected
In one of my custom list schema, I have defined a custom view :
<View Type="HTML"
DisplayName="My wonderful view"
BaseViewID="2"
...
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0answers
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Is there a way to create user-configurable Custom Retention Formulas, possibly through Custom Properties?
I am wanting to create a "user" - configurable Custom Retention Formula? Something like a simple version of the rules that Excel and other applications have which displays something like:
...
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0answers
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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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0answers
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Add element to more than one feature
This is the case: We have an existing site collection with Feature A with 6 elements: E1, E2, E3, E4, E5, E6 (5 list instances and 1 web event receiver).
I want to create a feature which only exists ...
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0answers
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List of Site Features using Client Object model - SharePoint 2010
I am working on a Windows Forms application to list the features available for a SharePoint site. But I find no way, to retrieve the list of Site Features using Client Object Model.
...
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0answers
44 views
Visual Studio 2012 Feature Deploying with two front-ends
We have a situation where we have too many developers needing to work on the same SharePoint 2013 farm. We thought the best way around this was to build out another front-end and install VS 2012 on ...
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0answers
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The 'Scope' attribute is invalid - The value 'Site' is invalid according to its datatype
After setting the value Site to the attribute Scope of a Feature on a Sharepoint 2013 application I started receiving the following error, deploying to Sharepoint Online:
Error occurred in deployment ...
0
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0answers
69 views
custom reusable feature to create and deploy login page for FBA site using page layout
i want to create a feature which will deploy globally in a web farm and will create a custom login page layout template. any SharePoint applications running in that farm should be able to create a ...
0
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0answers
55 views
Site-scoped feature with both Modules and Visual Web Parts
I have a Feature with Modules that place files in the Master Page Gallery, and I recently added Visual Web Parts to the feature. Then I realized at some point the copying of files into the Gallery had ...
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0answers
47 views
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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0answers
331 views
Failed to retrieve the list schema after creating splist in Feature EventReceiver
I created Sharepoint List programmatically in FeatureActivated EventReceiver. When i try to open "Content Management"(_layouts/sitemanager.aspx) page I get error.
There is log:
08/16/2012 ...
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0answers
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Custom delegate is applied even if the feature is deactivated
I have a question regarding a feature.
Situation:
I have a feature that is farm scoped, with this feature I deploy a delegate control (xml file), this file refers to cs code.
So I've added that file ...
0
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0answers
447 views
Deploy solution using powershell
I have a solution with 4 projects to automatically some processes in Sharepoint.these projects are:
WebPartProject: Create a custom webpart
CreateTemplate: Create 2 documents libraries (with ...
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0answers
143 views
Elements.xml Location value for 'View Item' to add Custom Action
In our Elements.xml file we add a custom action for the EditControlBlock which calls our own edit URL.
Now we want to do a similar thing for when the user click on the 'View Item' ribbon element. ...
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0answers
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Creating a new Wiki Page Library generates exception when Enterprise Site Collection Features are active
If the Sharepoint Server Enterprise Site Collection Features are active, the user gets an "Unexpected error has occurred" screen when creating a new Wiki Page Library.
When the Enterprise Site ...
