A folder is a virtual container where files can be stored.
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XsltListViewWebPart forgetting current web when being rendered on Layouts page
I'm adding a very simple XsltListViewWebPart to an application page. Like so:
XsltListViewWebPart lvWebPart = new XsltListViewWebPart { ChromeType = PartChromeType.None, ListUrl = "/somesite/list" };
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How to hide / remove / rename “Name” propertie from folders
I have a content Type that inheritate from Folder (named F_CT) to content my other type elements (I_CT)... When I Click to create a new F_CT Sharepoint asks me how all the F_CT fields and "Name" as it ...
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The advised place to put images and css files
I've been looking on the net for some advise and explanation about where to put my custom css and images for the master page in sharepoint 2010.
I'm now busy with branding the portal and i'm a bit ...
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1answer
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SharePoint search: show only folders in results
What is the best way to show only folders in the search results?
I've tried adding a search refiner for Content Type but the Content Type search refiner doesn't show up. And yes, I've added a new ...
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Count of Files Under a Folder in a Document Library
Is there a way to get a count of the files under a folder in a SharePoint 2010 (enterprise) document library?
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Why are documents inside a folder not showing when a filter is applied?
I added a custom column called Project (string) to a Document List.
I then set different views in different pages to filter on that column.
The problem is that, when applying the filter, documents ...
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When I create a folder porgrammatically get the error “Invalid item data — missing FileRef”
I trying to add programmatically the detested Folder.
I do the following
foreach (SPListItem reparto in reparti.Items)
{
var folder = dl.Items.Add(dl.RootFolder.ServerRelativeUrl, ...
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1answer
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A folder item is not returned by SubFolder properties after its creation
I have a SharePoint list (not a library) that accept the creation of folders.
I have written a small utility method that allow me to create a folder hierarchy if it does not yet exists :
public ...
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1answer
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SPFolder vs SPListItem
I've trying to build a tree view which will show a Sites Lists and folders. This is an external application so I have to communicate with WSS3 through web services.
Site
|-List
| |-Folder
| ...
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Email to Document Library - Place attachments in sub folders
I am having issues with scheduling Crystal Reports to go into specified folders so I am taking a different route and using emails & attachments.
As the title suggests, I'd like to automate where ...
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Issues with saving Excel Document on close
I'm having some rather weird issues with one folder in my document library which contains about 4 Excel documents. Here is the sequence on what the users do to edit the files:
Click document > edit
...
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How to “link” two ListViewWebPart to look at the same RootFolder programmatically
I have a webpart which contains 2 ListView Web Part: one of them has a view that shows folder, the other one the docs.
The code I've written is this:
private ...
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1answer
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SP2007: Change/Set permission for Folder possible as in SP10?
I know in SP 2010 it is possible to set/change permission for folders in a library.
I dont have SP 2007 here, but is it there also possible to do that in the same way? Is it possible to add users with ...
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0answers
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SharePoint 2010 - Site Template with Folders
I have ran into an issue where a user has wanted to create a site template of a site that contains folders in a 'Shared Documents' web part.
When we create the site template and include the content ...
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1answer
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Problem Updating Item of a Certain Content Type (deriving from Folder)
I'm encountering some problems updating some items in my Event Handler.
I have a Document Library in which I have folders, items and folder of content type PRATICA, which derives from folder and has ...
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1answer
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SharePoint - Showing folders in a filtered view
I have a library with a few folders in it, and the files in the folder have a "Status" property and an "Assigned To" field.
I want to make a view with the following logic:
If (Content Type == ...
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Change Document Library folder's Modified timestamp to latest timestamp inside
I have a Sharepoint 2010 Document Library with a range of subfolders and some files within each of them. The problem is, right now every subfolder has the same Modified timestamp, and I want each ...
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1answer
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How to change Folder Icon in all Document Library
how could I change the Folder Icon in Sharepoint? Is something programmatically, on CSS or simply to change icon in the specific image folder?
Thank you very much!
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1answer
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Auditing Metadata for folders
I am using Folders in Sharpeoint 2010 Foundation to create document sets as document sets are not supported in Foundation edition.
I have created a custom content type inherited from Folder, and I ...
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3answers
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How to propagate metadata from a folder into a document?
I have read that SharePoint 2010 will push metadata from a Folder into documents provided both share the same site column, i.e.:
Both my folder ("Test Folder Type") & document ("Test Document ...
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1answer
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GetListItems on Lists.asmx returns all items, not just the specified folder
I'm trying to call the Lists.asmx webservice to retrieve only those items within a Folder named "Admin" in my SharePoint list. The webservice 'works' for me to some degree, but not as I expect.
The ...
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1answer
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Security on Document Library's item
i need to add some security to a Document Library, i want to be able to have multiple folders and multiple documents. This feature would provide users with proper right to modify, read, hide documents ...
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1answer
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Deploy document library with multiple content type
I have a Document Library definition that I added to the solution. I want to include multiple content types for this Document Library: one that inherits from Folder and one that inherits from ...
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SP 2010 Folder navigation issue
We have a large document library with alot of folders (lets say 500), when we navigate forward using the page navigation at the bottom and then go back to the first page, SharePoint redirects/jumps to ...
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2answers
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Special Characters in sharepoint 2010 file/folder name?
What special characters are allowed and not allowed in sharepoint file/folder names?
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How to get RoleAssignment programmatically from a SPFolder without .Item
I need to get the permissions associated to a Folder.
I can get the folder by the getfolder method but the item has the .Item property null.
When i Access to the .DocumentLibrary i get the ...
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1answer
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Folder Heirarchy in Sharepoint 2010 document library?
How many nested folders can we have in document library in Sharepoint 2010?
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Separate indexer for huge document libraries
Need some help/advice for SP search setup. A single-server MOSS 2007 farm hosts sites for 5 departments in the company. A document library corresponding to one of the department sites is growing at a ...
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1answer
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Handling files and folders
In Sharepoint 2010, is there a way to limit the names that folders and files can be given, and is there a way to set criteria for any document libraries that are created by users? Here is what I'd ...
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3answers
521 views
How do I allow users to create folders but not delete folders?
How can I allow users to create folders but not delete folders in SharePoint 2007?
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1answer
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Creating a folder, when saving to Sharepoint in Office Application
Is it possible for someone to create a subfolder for a folder when saving to SharePoint in an office application.
For example I have included the save screen. Notice the create folder icon is grayed ...
0
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1answer
502 views
Is there a property to get all subitems/subfolders from a SPListItem?
I need to find out how many subitems and subfolders a SPListItem has. The fields ItemChildCount and FolderChildCount are no solution for me, because they only count the folder/item directly beneath ...
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1answer
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Using Folders Within Document Sets in SharePoint 2010
With the New Folder option turned on for a document library that has document sets enabled, the New Folder option is only available on the library itself, not within a Document Set. When viewing in ...
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2answers
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Changing the Name of a SPFolder
I am trying to update the name of a folder with the code below:
folder.Item[SPBuiltInFieldId.Title] = "New folder name";
folder.Item.SystemUpdate();
I can see that the Title field of the item ...
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2answers
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Make a folder in a document library read only without using security
I have a document library with about 25,000 folders in it, each folder represents a task in our task system and is used as a document repository for those tasks.
Of the 25,000 tasks about 22,000 are ...
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1answer
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Approving items in a folder
I was wondering if there's a good way of creating a procedure which goes like this:
Select users upload documents that require approval onto a folder. Once in that folder, if they are not approved ...
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1answer
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How to display folder and item in a treeview (inside a listview)
First of all, thank you for reading this!
I have a custom list with folders and items in them. What I'm looking for is a webpart or view that shows the list in a treeview. An example for that is the ...
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1answer
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How to get folder structure including items from list, without using webservices
I have a list containing folders and items. The folders are a custom content type based on folders, with some extra columns like URL and some Yes/No Checks. One contenttype can contain n items and ...
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1answer
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How to enable “New Folder” under Team Discussion?
I'm quite new to SharePoint. Currently running SharePoint 2010 in our office. I need to setup folders in the Team Discussion so we can group various topics under each folder. I saw the New Folder ...
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1answer
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Wrong results returned with Sharepoint Client ObjectModel
I'm using the sharepoint client object model for a small application. When I try to get all folders and items from the "Shared Documents"-library, it doesn't return all folders and files.
Code:
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1answer
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Linked in folders in SP2010
I am currently re-structuring a team site trying to consolidate the existing information. I have several repositories (folders) which content could be duplicated (maybe a couple of Business Process ...
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2answers
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How can I query all of the items which are inside a folder, which is in turn inside a document library?
I am trying to use Powershell to query my Sharepoint site so I can get a list of items to use as input in my migration script. I have a document library (Site Assets), which has a folder (Calendar ...
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3answers
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Deactivate email-notifications for SPLists only temporally (and programmatically)
So here's my Problem:
I have a list which is used to notificate user. (Announcements) So it's essential that the email notifications work for most of the time. The announcement (items) get saved in ...
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1answer
642 views
CAML Query for getting all files underneath a folder with treepath
I tried the U2U Caml Query Builder but I think it doesn't use the Recursive-Attribute the right way.
I'm trying to build a query for getting all files underneath a folder (there a several folders ...
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1answer
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Link server physical folder to sharepoint web folder
I have a physical folder on a Sharepoint server located at C:\inetpub\wwwroot\wss\VirtualDirectories\80\temp\. I want this folder, and it's contents, to be available at the server root, eg: ...
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3answers
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Can't create a folder in a custom list
I'm trying to create folders in a set of custom lists I've created. However, when I try to do this, the New Folder button in the Ribbon is disabled. I read up on the matter; and this lead me to look ...
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What could be causing an unexpected error when trying to edit a root folder name? [closed]
I am using sharepoint 2010 publishing site. When I go to the gui part of sharepoint 2010(allitem.aspx) and go to one of my libraries, check a folder, go to the ribbon and hit edit properties and try ...
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3answers
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Show number of items in Folder in ListView
I'm looking for a solution that displays the number of items that are stored in a folder of a list.
Maybe this can be done with javascript/jquery, but I actually don't want to reinvent the wheel.
If ...
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1answer
467 views
Why mixed Folder with files after disabling New Folder
I created a document library in SharePoint 2010 and created many files and folders. In the default view (All Documents) the folders display first, followed by files (just as Windows Explorer does).
...
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2answers
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Triggering a Workflow When a Folder is Created and not A File?
I'm new to workflows, so please excuse the novice question.
I set up a workflow on a document library configured to send an email when a new item is created. When I create a new document in this ...

