The PeopleEditor is an ASP.NET control provided by Microsoft SharePoint for the purposes of selecting users or groups in the SharePoint framework.

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Peoplepicker returning with “No exact match was found” for a 1-way trust

Problem: When selecting an user in the peoplepicker, and posting the page to the server, an error is returned that the user cannot be found (No exact match was found). This happens when a task is to ...
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How can i add a Person and Group control to Workflow Initiation From in SharePoint Designer 2010 x64

For some reason there is no Person and Group type in Add Field dialog on workflow's Initiation Form creation process in SharePoint Designer 2010. I assume it should be there as it shown in screenshot ...
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need to display image of the user in the people picker, Sharepoint 2013?

In the people picker, the attributes it shows are name,designation and their online or offline status, Is it possible to display the image of the person?
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Set-SPSite with UserAccountDirectoryPath to specific OU could be ignored by site collection

I've had the case with SharePoint 2010 site collection what was set during creation to use UserAccountDirectoryPath to specific OU. It created w/o exceptions but wasn't following the restriction ...
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SharePoint 2010 PeoplePicker Control Not Displaying User Data

In a test SharePoint environment, I have configured the User Profile Service, and the user profiles have been successfully populated into the UPS using the User profile Synchronization Service from ...
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People picker / Add users to groups resolves non-existing ad users and groups

I have an odd problem. I have a site where I'm able to resolve ad groups that no longer exists. I can see them if I search in the people picker or I can type it in and resolve it just fine. If I try ...
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How can I Filter a Joined DVWP by [Current User] in Multi-User People/Groups field?

I have a joined DVWP. List A includes a "category" lookup field among other columns. List A includes the same "category" lookup field as well as a People/Groups field with multiple selections. I'd ...
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Securing files in a library by a people column?

SharePoint Online 2013. Library with a people column added. For the site owner, they can add files at will, but must select a person for that column for every file. But for library members, we ...
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What would cause invisible People/Groups and Multiple Lines of Text fields?

Since upgrading to SharePoint 2010, I've seen several instances where certain fields in DVWPs do not appear. They seem to function just fine - but users think the field is actually missing from the ...
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SharePoint 2010 / 2013 Designer workflow - people picker as workflow initiation parameters cause workflow to fail in create list item

I created a number of workflows in Designer 2010 and I have an issue with passing data from a people /person initiation parameter to a discussion list in which I created a "recipients" field. The ...
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Count people picker field if it is set

I would like to create a custom workflow with an Infopath created form, but the problem is I have a list of about 8 people picker fields that I would like to count, only if it is set (ie: a person's ...
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Creating a Site Collection - Get “Error in resolving user”

I have a SharePoint 2013 environment in a DEV_DOMAIN that was upgraded from SharePoint 2010 COMPANY_DOMAIN should have a trust set up with DEV_DOMAIN. I'm logged into the site as ...
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Trusted Identity Token Issuer - remove claim provider name

I have sharepoint 2010 with ADFS. I also created custom claims provider and set it's name as ClaimProviderName property of SPTrustedIdentityTokenIssuer for ADFS. But now I'd like the default ADFS ...
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User Profile Service: Can add my user to Administrators, but not Permissions

I'm trying to run a Powershell script that updates the "PictureURL" for a specific FBA user on my SharePoint 2010 site. However, the script returns an error saying: New-Object : Exception calling ...
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People Picker and Site Collection User Information List

I was under the impression that the People Picker used to be able to query both the underlying authentication types (Active Directory and FBA repository) as well as the User Information List (in ...
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From PeopleEditor to ActiveDirectory User

I have a PoepleEditor and want to get some additional informations of a selected user from AD. When PoepoleEditor resolves an Entry you have that PickerEntry as result. One member of it is "key" which ...
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People Picker Control with Anonymous Access

SP2010 Visual C# Web Part. How can I allow Anonymous users the ability to use the People Picker control? I have already tried the typical RunWithElevatedPrivileges but continue to get "The control is ...
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SharePoint 2010 People Picker Limitations issue

I have a SharePoint 2010 Infopath List form. In this form I have a people picker field and a Date picker field. Now I need to make people picker field Mandatory only when Date picker field is not ...
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AD FS. SPWeb.EnsureUser exception on AD user

We use ADFS and have a problem. The PeoplePicker find users and show a string such as: "UserDisplayName [Active Directory]". But the page throws the following error: ...
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How can I remove a single entry from a multiple People and Groups field via workflow?

Using a workflow (and anything else Middle Tier including scripting), can you remove a single name from a multiple-user Person or Groups field? I'm toying with the idea of a "subscription" model: ...
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Using Person field in Datasheet view with Claims/FBA

Is it possible to use a person field in datasheet view when the site is configured to use Claims/FBA? It's currently not working, when I click the field I get the usual dropdown but it has a check box ...
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User Cannot Be Found when page is Checked In or Published due to People Picker column

We just deployed a new site collection. News pages have an author/people picker column built into the page template. All SP users have access to the site via user group but a 'User Cannot Be Found' ...
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Calculated columns supporting all column types

I would like to develop a column which will allow the end user to do the calculations based on values of other columns of the same item (SharePoint 2010). I need it to work also with people, look up ...
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Maximum User limit of People Picker Field

i have many number of users... and assign same task for all those users.. So i want to know what is the maximum users limit of people picker field. Thanks.
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How do I get multiple people from a multiple choice column?

So, the question does a poor job of outlining the problem. Apologies. I've got one list where my clients track their projects; let's call it Projects. In it, they make a selection on a multiple ...
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People Picker not removing previous data

I am trying to implement People Picker in my aspx page. I have added this tag into my aspx page : <SP:PeopleEditor AllowEmpty="False" ValidatorEnabled="True" id="Picker" BorderWidth="0px" ...
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Sharepoint - Allow Address Book Selection OR User Input

I have a field I have added on tasks. About 99% of the time, using the address book selection is sufficient. However, there are times I want to enter a text entry (ie someone outside the address ...
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Claim Based Authentication user LoginName and People Picker problem

I have a problem with People Picker in my claim based app: From People Picker finds many instance of the same user From Code EnsureUser(Domain\Name) doesn't work at all From Code EnsureUser(email) ...
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Why can I only add users from a trusted domain and not domain groups?

We have just set up a two-way trust with a remote domain. I can add individual users to groups and assign permissions, but I can't add groups like 'domain users'. It's very odd behaviour. I can put ...
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How to restrict current logged in user from being displayed in SharePoint 2013 Client people picker from client side?

Hi i have implemented the client people picker using the javascript and the code give on http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj713593.aspx what im looking to do is to validate this field so ...
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PeopleEditor resolves names only once

I have problem with PeopleEditor control. I wrote Application Page, that contains ComboBox and PeopleEditor. In ComboBox's event I want to populate PeopleEditor: protected void ...
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JavaScript OnChange for PeoplePicker or something similar in a NewForm.aspx

i have a document library where i added a people picker column where i can assign a person from the company. Also i have a column where the user should enter the department of the selected person. Is ...
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SharePoint people picker does not show user picture

I have 2 problem with a people picker field. 1) We have a SharePoint 2013 server. On the server there is a list with a people picker column. We set it to show "Name (with picture and details)" in the ...
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SharePoint PeopleEditor In Application Page Not Programatically Populating Users In Production Environment

I have a PeopleEditor control added to a custom application page. It's populated like so: var entityList = new ArrayList(); foreach (var userVal in collectionOfUserInformation) { PickerEntity ...
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Search user profiles by name in provider-hosted app

I'd like to use the People-Picker in my provider-hosted app, but that appears to be only available in sharepoint-hosted apps. So, I've decided to do my own with a autocomplete functionality, but I ...
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People picker username resolving in Lists but not Calendar - SharePoint 2013

We have an issue with Person/Group fields in an Events Calendar, where if the full name is entered 'Ken Kenniff' then it resolves fine. However if the username is entered 'kkenniff' then it doesnt ...
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how to open sharepoint entity picker from linkbutton

I want to customize a SharePoint EntityEditorWithPicker so that I can open the picker dialog through a linkbutton. When the user closes the dialog, I want to update the page with the selected values ...
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(AD) People picker works on some parts of Central Admin and not on others

SharePoint Server 2010 (not just Foundation) If I go to Central Admin>Application Management>Manage service applications and select Business Data Connectivity Service, then click Administrators, I can ...
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SharePoint 2010 Custom people picker claim provider and mapping to OOTB STS

We have a scenario where we needed to restrict the people picker search to a specific OU in active directory AND also populate all the columns in the 'list view' within the people picker search ...
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People picker finds group, then says no exact match found

I'm trying to add a group to a document library to give them permission to see it. If I type the group name and ask SP to check it, it says No exact match was found If I search the address book it ...
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Using Custom Claim Provider in defining alerts

I've implemented a custom claims provider in order to replace the people picker in a web application that uses ADFS as a trusted token issuer. For authentication purposes it works great, I can search ...
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Utilizing published InfoPath “Merge” fields (semi-colon delimited)

I have a "project" InfoPath form that uses a Person/Group picker. I would like to be able to relate the people chosen in that form back to the project that they were chosen in. The primary problem is ...
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Custom claim as group owner

I have a scenario where the SharePoint People Picker is replaced with a custom picker that only ever returns group or person claims backed by our custom Claims Provider. That picker is also used on ...
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people picker not found for Form Auth

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg252020.aspx follow this article .............but on people picker field in my site .it generates this error No exact match was found. Click the item(s) that ...
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PeoplePicker with KnockOut JS

I am tring to integrate the SharePoint people picker into an "Single Page App" that is being hosted in an Application Page. Is there a way with the OOTB control that I could add the data-bind ...
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SharePoint 2010. AD FS Claims authentication in web application, but NTLM without SSL in central administration

SharePoint 2010 web-application use SSL and AD FS Claims authentication. Central Administration web-application don't use SSL and don't use AD FS (in authentication properties for Administration ...
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Custom web part with people editor not setting __EVENTTARGET on postback

I have a people editor that is set to autopostback. The postback is triggered fine and I need to check that the people editor is the responsible control. Suggestions that I've found direct to ...
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User details changed in FBA module does not update in People Picker

When I change User details in FBA module, the same is not reflected in People Picker. Ex: The original FBA users link shows the latest email address. However, in the People Picker and in THE FBA ...
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SharePoint 2010 audience based on Windows Security Group contains 0 members

I'm running a SharePoint 2010 environment and have just set up an audience based on a Windows Security Group. I've set up the following rule: Operand: User Operator: Member Of Value: Windows ...
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People Picker for AD LDS FBA

I have set up a test system to evaluate the use of AD LDS in an extranet scenario. I have a Windows 2008 R2 server with Sharepoint 2010 SP1 installed. This machine is joined to an AD domain, and has ...

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