Page layout is the part of graphic design that deals in the arrangement and style treatment of elements (content) on a page.
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How to keep the original quick launch menu of a page even after replacing the page layout by another one?
By code, when I create a new blank site and replace the welcome page layout by a new layout page, the original quick launch menu disapears. How to keep the original quick launch menu of a page even ...
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Paging and sorting with BCS - Is it really possible?
I'm trying to add paging on an external list and so far it does not work 100%. The best references I could find (that actually... kinda... work) are these:
Paging and sorting with BCS
Paging and ...
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Creating pages dynamically through code?
First thing is first, I'm doing this in Sharepoint 2013.
I'm not exactly sure what the best approach is to be, so I'm explaining my problem and hopefully people can throw around some terms or ideas ...
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Can I edit a custom page Layout to add 3 new zones
I have a custom branding solution which was written before I started at my current client. Now they want their custom page layout modified, by adding 3 adjacent zones next to eachother. This page ...
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Access denied How can I fix this?
I have created feature that have a module that have a element file and a default aspx inside of it.
The element file looks like this:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Elements ...
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Unable to approve folder in Master Page Gallery
I am an administrator/developer and I have created a news site publishing site and all everything in the "Master Page Gallery" Needs to be approved. First I tried to use 'PublishingSite.PageLayouts' ...
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Can the Default blog page layout be edited?
I have created custom page layout for my other 'normal' pages.
However i can't find how to set my blog to use my page layout? Or any other page layout for that matter.
Is it possible to change a the ...
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SPD error “Controls in this category require a Microsoft Sharepoint Publishing Page Layout” in toolbox Page Fields & Content Fields
I'm trying to create a page layout on SharePoint 2010, based on a new Page Layout Content Type subclassed from the Publishing Content Type "Page". I got the new content type created ok, with existing ...
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How to override Ribbon Save Button functionality for a specific page layout?
Is there a way to override Ribbon Save Button functionality in publishing page of specific page layout? My intention is not to override it for all publishing pages but to limit it to specific page ...
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SharePoint 2010 : Unable to open page layout
I having an issue on SharePoint 2010 Designer where the Page Layout was unable to edit, it hit error as below:
The server could not complete your request. For more specific information, click the ...
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Article Page Layout not showing a page content field
I have a new article page that I created but the only field I can see when editing is the Title field. There is no page content field being shown.
Why is this so? I have another sharepoint farm that I ...
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Problem with page layout
I am new to SharePoint and I want to ask about the layouts, I want to make a page for articles, each article will have a title, body, and an image. I created a content type inherits from Article Page ...
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What should be the Content Search Web Part max per page?
I'm currently working on a department site prototype for an Intranet, which is to be packaged up and used to spawn around a dozen sites using the same Web Template.
While trying to convert the ...
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Creating a URL in the page layout based on page field
I have a contact email address in my page layout. I want to make that link clickable, but doesn't work in the href tag. What is the best way to get this to work in the page layout? Do I need to use ...
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Custom home page in SharePoint 2010 with web parts
How to create a custom layout for the sharepoint home page? Right now, I need a home page with 2 rows. One with three columns and one with 4 columns.
I looked all over the internet but couldn't find ...
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How can I create a Enterprise Wiki pagelayout with a repeating content type?
So this is the situation: my customer wants to have a web service catalog in an Enterprise Wiki.
Per service we need to store fields like:
- service name
- description
- goal
- status
- version
...
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NullReference when creating custom page
I am trying to display content in a formatted, custom page in SP10.
I created a content type, I'll call BobType, which uses "Page" as the parent (actually, i've tried it with "Enterprise Wiki Page" ...
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How to edit web part properties in the UI that was added in SharePoint Designer?
Let's say I create a custom page layout in SPD. Instead of adding a web part zone I add a web part (let's say content query web part) in the layout. When I go to a page using that layout I can see the ...
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Content field not recognized on Page Layout
I'm using SharePoint Designer 2010 to create a custom page layout.
I have a content type called "Web Part Page" and its parent is "Page" content type. I have several site columns associated with this ...
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Filtering an XLV with a Managed Metadata Field in a Publishing Page Layout
I have a custom Page Layout which inherits from Enterprise Wiki, with an additional column of type Managed Metadata.
In SharePoint Designer, I place this field as a control onto my customised page ...
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Overwrite OOTB sharepoint pagelayouts
I am customizing existing OOTB sharepoint pagelayouts, such as the search result pagelayout and trying to deploy them so I don't have to edit them via SharePoint Designer.
I have downloaded copies of ...
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Sharepoint Controls and CssClass
Im building some page layouts in SharePoint Designer 2010. If i do this:
<PublishingWebCOntrols:RichImageField
FieldName="Image Caption"
runat="server"
CssClass="imageCaption" />
The ...
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SharePoint 2010 SEO meta description
When I try to amend my page layouts to accept a new SEO meta description site column (as per this post, for example: ...
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cann't add web part to PublishingWebControls:RichHtmlField
I have created a Page Layout based on a custom Content type which inherits from Page Content Type. It contains four Custom Fields and a PublishingWebControls:RichHtmlField for each field. When I try ...
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SP2010: Value of the 'Title' field is not stored when saving from pagelayout
I've created a pagelayout associated with a specific content type that contains the standard Title field.
In my aspx file, I have an EditModePanel with attribute PageDisplayMode set to Edit, and ...
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Migrated portal from SharePoint 2007 to 2010 can't change layout
After migrating a portal from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010 the "Page Layout" option is disabled
And after trying different approaches it gets enabled but it's always empty (Drop down doesn't ...
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Applying a page layout to a page using SharePoint Designer 2010
Is there a way to apply a page layout to a specific page using SharePoint Designer 2010? I know how to change the page layout used using the browser GUI and I know how to create/modify a page layout ...
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Clicking on WebPart modifies page layout
I'm building a custom dashboard with some CEWP's and List webparts, using a three column page layout. Whenever I interact with (click) one of the columns, it adjusts the layout. In this particular ...
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SitePages uses System Master Page?? Why?
Bit of a strange issue today.
I wasn't involved in the initial branding/master pages etc of my companie's SP Environment. Anyways, I have a strange issue.
On my site, I have some pages storted under ...
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Page Layout Content
I am trying to find out where some content in a page layout in Sharepoint 2007 has come from. The page layout name is
"Article with comments".
The page layout contains no webparts. It does ...
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SharePoint Designer 2007 adding a WebPartZone at the end of a page template
We're having a problem with Designer adding the following block of code to the end of a page template. We can delete it and save the template, but the next time we open it, the code's been re-added. ...
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Page Layout problem with using Variations
I have a site with 2 variations:
English
Arabic
I have created master page and page layout for English. Everything's fine. I thought I would have to create master page and page layout for Arabic ...
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How to use customized Default Page Layout for Catalog Item Pages?
I try to implement an internet site with SharePoint 2013 using the new concept of cross site publishing.
Content is stored in an authoring site collection and crawled through the search service app. ...
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Combine quick-launch menu in main site nav in Sharepoint 2013
I have the following site layout:
root
subsite 1
document library 1
calendar 1
calendar 2
contacts list
subsite 2
documents
calendar
Currently all the subsites are listed as the top level ...
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Custom areas using color palette
I'm working on SharePoint 2013 and I have a problem with color palettes. I know how to create new palette, how to change colors and how to assign it to a site. This is easy as it should be.
I have my ...
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Created a layout page, but getting a parentElement null error
I've created a layout page, when I run the page and look at the JavaScript console, I get a 'parentElement' null error message like this:
Uncaught TypeError: Cannot call method 'parentElement' of ...
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How do I output a field value as a hidden input control on a layout page?
I have a custom page layout that is used to display pages in an enterprise wiki (each page has the context of a list item / publishing page).
I am trying to use a hidden field on the page to ...
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Delete PageLayout fails because of reference to non existing page
I would like to delete a pagalayout from sharepoint, but i get the exception "This item cannot be deleted because it is still referenced by other pages". When i open the "content and sructure" view, ...
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Webpart in page layout setup
I have this in my custom pagelayout:
<ZoneTemplate>
<PublishingWebControls:ContentByQueryWebPart runat="server" DataSourceID="" HelpMode="Modeless" ChromeType="TitleOnly" ...
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Bussiness Data List Styles and concepts
I have 3 tables:
House:
(String) HouseName
Person:
(String) PersonName
(String) HouseName - (Foriegn Key to House)
Possession:
(int) id
(String) PersonName - (Foriegn Key to Person)
(String) ...
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Ordered PageLayout Dropdown in Ribbon
In my application I have added several PageLayouts and set those as the only available Pagelayouts.
Can I customize the order in which the PageLayouts are displayed in the PageLayouts DropDown in the ...
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Background Elements Shifting on Navigation Mouseover
On Google Chrome - When I mouse over the navigation bar items on Sharepoint pages, it causes page elements in the background to shift up the page moving the mouse off the navigation element and ...
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newPage dialog using specified Pagelayout
i am using a PublishingWeb with three different PageLayouts. None of which is "more default" than the others...
Is there a standard-function that I can use to extend the siteActions-menu? Something ...
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Strange behaviour of CEWP in Page Layout
My question is regarding a custom page layout with the CEWP. So basically I have a simple page layout with the webpart zones defined and one CEWP in it. This CEWP has some tabs and javascript.
When I ...
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Page randomly changes page layout
I've got a site that only has one available page layout for editors to use. it's the default page layout for the site and no-one else has access to change it.
However, when I create a page and save ...
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Edit Button on Publishing Page?
I have some custom content type and custom page layout from that content type. This content type has HTML rich text field. And all my contents are page instances of that custom page layout. Anyway, i ...
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Customize child site home page but hide .aspx page file from document library
I have the current site layout:
Portal home
Accounts
Purchasing
HR
Each child site has a document library.
I would like to customise the layout of the home page for each sub-site but I am not ...
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Possible to show description on publishingwebcontrol?
As title says, on a publishing web control (in edit mode) where it would typically display the display name - I want it to display the content type field description instead.
FYI - this is a ...
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Save MasterPage to file system is not bringing Webpart data
I am saving some masterpages to the file systems in some build scripts to automate the process of building deployment packages. This is what I am using to save the masterpages and layouts:
using ...
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AspMenu HTML : Change the classes name
The out of the box HTML of Sharepoint2010 for the left menu (simplerendering) is:
<div class="menu vertical menu-vertical">
<ul class="root static">
<li class="static">
...

