Questions related to pages that have the publishing infrastruture activated. Mostly used in WCMS scenarios and internet-facing sites.
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Enabling publishing infrastructure feature by default in sharepoint 2010?
I saw this question posted on a site and I would like to know if there is an answer as I have the same issue.
I know how to in the settings activate publishing feature on a site but is it possible to ...
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How to add menu items for publishing iste
I created on publishing site. Now I want to add menu bar over there. But publishing site doesn't contain menu bar by default. How to add this into publishing site. I tried to add from v4.master page ...
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Announcement list & web part in publishing site
I know that i should activate team collab. features to be able to use OOB announcement list & web part. I wonder if there is another way without activating the team collab. features?
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Navigation of sitecollection outside the current site collection context
I have an application which has multiple site collections. For the business requirements I need to show the navigation of a site collection outside the context of current site collection. for e.g. The ...
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SP 2010 Variations copy list
I have create a new Site Collection with Publishing Infrastructure Top Level Site.
I create the variation root to be "/"
I added a variation label "fr", Ran "Create Hierarchy", then created a new ...
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Change page layout for multiple pages
Is there a quick way to change the page layout of many pages (à la datasheet view, or in SPD maybe)?
Editing and republishing each one individually seems rather onerous.
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Sitemap: Expand only current site
I have a left nav with StaticDisplayLevels="3". I want to expand the navigation of only current sites.
Expected result:
> Inactive1
> Inactive2
> Current
> Current's SubSite1
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Problem with setting default page on exported web
When creating publishing web, we use this method for setting default page:
public void SetDefaultPage()
{
try
{
if (PublishingWeb.IsPublishingWeb(_courseWeb))
{
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Alternative to “Create site template” for publishing sites?
As many of you know for a publishing site "save as template" is not supported by MS. Although there are hack to save the publishing site as template, it is not guaranteed to work properly.
And here ...
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Making the default page of the site dynamic
Is it possible to set the default page of a publishing site, to the first page in Pages library?
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Folders in Pages Library or Sub-sites?
I need a 5-6 level deep structure (hierarchy) in a publishing portal. Which way to choose is best practice.
Creating publishing sites and sub-sites for each level? (Disadvantage of this: There are ...
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Building the level (menu) hierarchy by creating sites and subsites deeper
I am working on a portal project that was a custom asp.net wcm/ecm portal and i will develop it in sharepoint from scratch.
In that custom portal there is a 5 level menu hierarchy. And only some ...
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Custom page layout html editor borders?
I have a PublishingWebControls:RichHtmlField on my page layout. When editing the page. The html editor has no borders, so it is hard to realise. How can i have borders around the html editor.
Thanks
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how to load summary link webparts links to a webpart
I have a sharepoint 2010 publishing site created with custom page layout.On the left hand side i have placed a summary link webpart with 15 links.( each link is pointing towards a different document ...
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Modules in onet.xml - is it compulsory to create a default page?
I'd like to leave my site definition without a default (usually default.aspx) page defintion in the onet.xml file. Purely because I'll be creating it all in code-behind of some application page I ...
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How to set different start page for each user group?
I have two different user groups in my Sharepoint 2010 site and start page is default.aspx. I want to show nothing or another page for only one user group as start page. How can I solve this? Is it ...
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Can only create site (from custom defintion) when in central admin
As title says. I've created the bare basics of a custom site definition (no features etc.).
It, at least appears, to deploy and activate fine judging by VS 2010 output.
If in central admin, I can ...
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SharePoint Customization - Order of CSS
I'm branding a SharePoint 2010 publishing site. I'm deploying a custom master page and CSS style sheet using a Feature. I'm applying CSS as an alternate style sheet using the UI: Site Actions -> Site ...
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Publishing Page - hide page layouts
We have requirement to leave only article layouts for publishing pages and hide others (Redirect, Blank Web Part Page, Table of Contents, Splash etc should be hidden). Any ideas how we could achieve ...
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Provisioning did not success : Publishing Template
I have a rather strange scenario. I upgraded from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010 and assumed my permissions will pull through correct, note that I am on AD, which didn't quite work the way I ...
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Publishing workflow always discards page
I have a publishing web with unique permissions. I have tried changing the default approvers group through code by doing the follwing:
Locate Pages list
Locate workflow association by ...
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Incremental Deployment and Rename Site URL
We have a staging and production environment setup. Incremental deployment is configured from Stage to Production.
We have one sitecollection /
Inside that we have several subsites. One of the ...
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Extract data from multiple lists and export to Excel
Pls note: I have looked at all the related posts / blogs for this issue and have run into unbelievable number of brickwalls that I have come to hope that posting my particular case will result in some ...
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SharePoint Publishing and Records Center
Are SharePoint Publishing and Records Center functionality compatible? Any good content on Records center in combination with SharePoint publishing out there?
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SPFile.OpenBinary - Encoding Issues
I am copying some SharePoint pages from one site collection to another and I noticed that certain special characters get mangled up in the destination file. Here is an example:
Source Text:
Nous ...
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What's the difference between a Publishing Site and an Enterprise Wiki Site
I have an existing Enterprise Wiki Site and I would like to convert it to a Publishing Site. What's the difference between a Publishing Site and an Enterprise Wiki Site. It looks like both types have ...
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SharePoint 2010 variations “View Changes” button is disabled all the time
I have SharePoint 2010 web site with variation installed that has one source site "English" and one destination label "French". I was try to make trial based on the steps on the following link
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redirect a user after submitting an infopath form
I made a custom list in SharePoint and then created an infopath form based on that list. I created a new page in my SharePoint publishing site and added an infopath webpart that looked at my ...
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Which is Better a UserControl or WebPart?
What are the advantages of user controls over WebParts when dealing with SharePoint? Some I can think of are: familiarity, reusability, and development speed. I am planning to implement them in ...
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IE8 browser settings in company group policy SCCM
Which of the following IE8 configuration settings might cause an issue for SharePoint (2007 or 2010).
1) Tools -> Compatibility View Settings, Uncheck "Display iIntranet sites in Compatibility ...
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Sharepoint Site to create new project
I want to create a Sharepoint site so that I may automate the creation of new site from within my site. For example, a firm has several projects. A Project Manager tries to create a new site from the ...
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Alert to warn site owner when content is outof date
Any idea how I can set an alert to warn site owner if content is out of date?
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How to display last major version to authors
We have a unique requirement where customer wants their authors to browse the publishing site as-if they are read-only users. Additional Notes:
We do NOT have separate STAGING and PRODUCTION farms. ...
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Can not update Navigation programatically
I have following code
var subWeb = newWeb.Webs.Add(subsite.Url, subsite.Title, subsite.Title, 1033, PublishTemplate, false, false);
subWeb.AllowUnsafeUpdates = true;
subWeb.Update();
PublishingWeb ...
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Why in SharePoint Publishing Pages, content is saved if user clicks browser back button or closes tab?
I noticed in SharePoint 2010 publishing pages that the page content is being saved if user clicks the browser back button or closes browser tab without warning him if he needs to save content or not? ...
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Publishing site: Why are my pages blank but having webparts and controls in editing mode?
Started to look into Publishing site pages.
I have a few pages of a publisihing site filled with web parts and controls in editor that I fail to see. They are saved, checked in and published (few ...
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Publishing Pages / WCM - Good resources for implementation?
Are there any good resources available for implementing web content management using publishing pages in SharePoint 2010? I know the bits and pieces, but am looking for example implementations.
I'm ...
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Getting rid of the summary links box
I have a publishing site, but want to get rid of that "summary links" box that comes up on the homepage. How can I do this (preferably without sharepoint designer, as I am developer/infrastructure ...
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How to create a WSP file without using wspbuilder for Site Definition
I have a folder with following structure, I wonder how can I create a wsp file for it, and it deploy the site definition for me,
structure
- XML
- -> ONET.xml
- default.aspx
- ...
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What things/attributes need to be changes while renaming a Site Defination?
I have a site definition folder with following structure,
XML
default.aspx
MasterPage.master
masterpageajax.master
In XML folder I have "ONET.XML" and I looked into this file, and realized that ...
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Page Title not showing up in the breadcrumb - SharePoint 2010
I am trying to include current page title after site name on a sharepoint 2010 publishing site.
The master page that I have created contains the necessary control to render the page title as attached ...
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Alternatives to Feature Stapling?
I'm trying to determine if there is any way to automatically deploy a few web parts on the creation of new My Sites pages, but in a manner that doesn't use feature stapling. I know how to feature ...
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Remove “Pages” from the Url
I'm building a public facing SharePoint 2010 site and my client (and i) doesn't like the "/Pages/" part within the Urls that SharePoint generates. Is there a way to take this part out of the Url?
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Extend SharePoint Calendar
Context:
We are trying to do Event Management module to be part of SharePoint multilingual publishing website by capitalizing on the capabilities of SharePoint calendar.
The event as a business ...
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How do I enable anonymous access for only subsites of publishing sites?
How do I enable anonymous access for only subsites of publishing sites?
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input validation inside page layout
I have field called "program email" and this field is an email and part of page layout. what is the recommended way to validate that field to make sure that it is a valid email format and disable ...
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Get list of all publishing pages checked out
For a specific SharePoint 2010 web site, is there a way to get a list of all publishing pages (Pages library) items that are checked out regardless of how many subfolders deep they are located? ...
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copy sharepoint top navigation bar to another site collection dyanamically
I have two sitecollection A and B, i want to write a c# code on my webpart to read the topnavbar of sitecollection A at sitecollection B and display the same in ASPMenu control on site collection B.
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Conditionally hiding fields on publishing pages
Is it possible to hide some publishing fields on page layouts based on page content type field values? For example, if some field named Show Main Image is not set to true, I don't want to show Main ...
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Managing Pages Library Inside Publishing Portal
I would like to know what is the best practice for managing the following scenario
Publishing Portal with multiple authors
I have defined multiple content types and added them to the Pages library
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