A globally unique identifier (GUID) is a unique reference number used as an identifier in SharePoint.
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{ListId} token is not replaced by the Id of the List
I'm extremly new with Sharepoint 2010.
In my masterpage, I display a list of news. I'd like to create a permanant "Add news" at the bottom of the list (programmatically) but I can't find the ListId. ...
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Powershell to List GUIDs of Lists and Libraries but how to seperate
Working on a script that will dump out all of the lists and libraries in a site, I found the script on Mike Smith's Blog: ...
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Refinement Panel shows GUID in production but not test
I am having the same problem as this post: social.msdn.com.
I am aware that they have an answer but I can't seem to understand what they mean.
So I have set up a managed property and then added it to ...
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How to programmatically get Feature ID?
In order to programmatically activate a feature, you need its Feature ID (some type of GUID) that is set in the .feature file. Is there a pretty way of retrieving this value programmatically, so that ...
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Are ID of default fields same for SharePoint installed on different machines?
Are ID of default fields (or SharePoint components) in 14 hive same for SharePoint installed on different machines ?
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New-SPContentDatabase creates database with guid instead of name
I am quite new to Sharepoint and I have a question that has been bugging me for a few days now. I have a powershell script that is setting up some site collections in a Sharepoint webapplication I ...
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GUIDs vs OBJECTID
I am devising a program that consumes the Sharepoint 2010 SOAP web services. One of the methods uses the Web Search service Query method that retrieves a bunch of results, of which neither are GUIDs. ...
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FullTextSQLQuery with a Taxonomy GUID in Where Clause
I've created a few documents and tagged them with various Taxonomy Terms from a Term Set. The terms I have chosen are children of other Terms. I've executed a crawled and created a Managed Property ...
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how to get guid in list definition
I have noticed that many examples of internet which show creating the list definition have a GUID in the id of the field. How is this ID got? e.x.
Where is this GUID got from?
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Managed metadata column values show GUID in search results
My problem is the same as the one described here:
http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/hu-HU/sharepoint2010general/thread/e3edd223-4fa7-4920-8efd-4898df85f0bf
Unfortunately, that post does not ...
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Using web services to create a meeting; need to generate a uid
What are the guidelines around generating a uid for the Meetings.AddMeeting web service call if I am not using C#? I am actually making the call from iOS/android.
Would any random string of ...
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How to hide/remove guid from sharepoint search result page?
In sharepoint search result page, while searching for a document, document guid is showing up in the result along with the document name. Is there any way to hide or remove the guid of the document in ...
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Powershell to find specific feature in a list or library
I have a particular feature which has been orphaned and I no longer have access to re-install it. However it is locked in to three lists that I have in my site collection. I can find it in one of the ...
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Get UniqueId from listitem with Javascript/Ecmascript (Sharepoint 2010)
Is it possible to get the Unique Id from a listitem in a custom SharePoint 2010 list?
I've added a custom ribbon action so far where I can get the id, but that's an integer (0,1,2,3,...) I need the ...
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Generate Web Application GUID
I'm trying to troubleshoot some events in my logs and need to figure out what web application is associated to the GUID the logs reference.
Anyone know how I can generate the GUID for each of my web ...
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What are the benefits of grabbing a list by Guid compared to any other way
I know its always best to access a list by its Guid since it won't ever change, compared to accessing a list by Title or Url, but what are the other benefits of grabbing a list by the Guid?
There ...
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Can you assign your own GUID for a list?
I am trying to assign my own GUID to a list I am creating but am having difficulties. Currently I am creating the list with the code:
site.Lists.Add(CONFIGURATION_LIST_NAME, ...
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Is there a way to return the information from 'viewlsts.aspx' like Allitems.aspx?
In the Allitems.aspx there is the CTX.listName which houses the GUID of the list.
what I'm looking for is the GUID for the /_layouts/viewlsts.aspx
is this even possible?
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Do you need to use the {} brackets when grabbing an field by the GUID
When trying to grab a field by guid, do you need to surround the guid with {}? E.g.
field["{xxx343-xx-324-xxx}"]
or
field["xxx343-xx-324-xxx"]
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How to know the GUID of a Database?
I follow this step by step http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff681014.aspx for reset the User Profile Synchronization Service but I need the GUID of the synchronization database. I searched a ...
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Is there a way to see GUID for a metadata column in a list without using a SharePoint Designer?
Is there a way to see GUID for a metadata column in a list without using a SharePoint Designer?
I could have used SharePoint Designer but I can't because the customer has turned it off for some ...
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Content type ID management - how do I snag parent ID's with ease
What is the best way to pull off the retrieval of parent content type ID's for newly created content types. Do I literally have to open the XML for the parent content type to fetch this ID?
Are ...
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Creating site column with a specific GUID
I am trying to create a site column using via a console app. I would ultimately like to be able to migrate the site column and upgrade the same column via this app. To that end, I would need some ...
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Possible to find EVERYTHING that references a list using PowerShell or the Object Model?
I recently did a migration from SharePoint 2007 to 2010. In the end I had to re-implement a number of things (such as workflows) because they referenced lists, and the list GUIDs changed during the ...
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Get Web Part name from GUID
We're migrating from SP2007 to SP2010 and are seeing some error messages about missing web parts during the upgrade, but the error messages only list the GUID and not the web part name. Is there a way ...
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Possible to specify the GUID when adding a List to a SPListCollection?
I found this documentation which goes over how to add a list, but it doesn't seem possible to specify a GUID if you use this method.
Is there any way to create a list and specify the GUID? I am ...
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Find Document by GUID
I'm missing something that must be so simple that it's not even worth asking... but I have an object ID (GUID)... How do I figure out the document it points to?
For example I have a GUID of ...
