A SharePoint site collection is a hierarchical set of sites that can be managed together.
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~ in ~site/_catalogs/masterpage/m.master is ignored
I've received a WSP where the contained pages reference the master page as shown in the title. The pages are deployed to a folder under the Site (ie http://app.contoso.com/PagesFolder/welcome.aspx). ...
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Site collection title in breadcrumb
My breadcrumb is displaying my site collection title instead of my RootWeb title. How can I display the RootWeb title? Or how can I change my site collection title?
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How to add files manually to SharePoint site collect in readonly mode?
We have a SharePoint2010 on HTTPS with only one site collection. All users will have readonly access to the documents therefore site collect is locked to readonly. But we would like the site ...
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creating site collections using SharePoint management shell 2013
I am creating Site Collections for Testing SharePoint. I am using Host Named Site Collection to do that instead of the path based site collection addressing.
For that
Got a reference to the HNSC ...
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How to DeActivate feature of my site?
How to DeActivate feature of my SharePoint site remotely ?
I have created .wsp package file and uploaded SandBox solution to my SharePoint site. But in my elements.xml file it has 1 mistake of ...
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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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Get all webs with certain property value
If I have a certain number of webs within my site collection, and those web have set some property, eg. web.Properties["foo"] = "bar". I'd like to get list of all the webs which have property foo set ...
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MOSS 2007 authenticating users only from a single AD group
I have an AD group called "internal users" which has read-only access to the whole root site for my site collection. Everyone is fine with the access, as long as I don't move them out from this group ...
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Recurse subsites - Where user has Explicit Permissions
I have a need to recursivily display all subsites which a user only has explicit permissions to view. Trying to avoid pulling back all sites that have All Authenticated Users permissions. I found an ...
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Powershell Script to generate site collection administrators, site URL, Site Name,Members in the group named 'owners'
I have a requirement currently to generate all the Sharepoint site in a Web application with the following information:
Site URL
Site Name
Site Collection Administors : ID or name
Members in the group ...
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Is it possible to setup an email for a site colleciton versus a web application?
I manage a SP 2010 site for my corporation. I have a workflow setup on a document library which sends out emails to users upon workflow activiation. I want to change the email address from which the ...
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Recursive Enumeration of Sites, Subsites, and Application Templates Used
I am migrating my WSS 3.0 installation over to 2010 and then eventually to 2013 and am in need of a stsadm command that will show me a list of sites in the site collection, a list of subsites within ...
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Custom Permission Level Using Powershell For Subsite
I am doing the following using powershell.
I am creating a site collection with 4 subsites and 5 custom groups.
Site Collection : Parent
Child Site : One
Child Site : Two
Child Site : Three
There ...
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site collection admin does not have permission to access web app
I have a SharePoint web app (let's say http:// providers), wherever I try to access this app (which only contains the root site collection) I get an "You are not authorized to view this page" IIS ...
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SharePoint 2013 language
I want to be able to change my SharePoint sites to the dutch language.
They suggested i download this: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30347
But this is English and the ...
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I am moving a site collection from one farm to another
I have been working on this for a few weeks now. I have tried many things but just can seem to get things to work correctly. I am trying to move a site collection from one farm to another. The source ...
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Remote Blob Storage and MaxSiteCollection in Sharepoint 2010
looking online I found tons of material on Remote Blob Storage so I finally realise my content "redirect" on file system.
My question is very simple: in every tutorial I found the created DB has ...
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Organization Concept Design
Say I have an organization structured like so...
-- Root Host
---- Group A
------ Project of A as P1
--------- Sub Project of P1 as SP1
----------- Sub Project of SP1 as SSP1
----------- Sub ...
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Manage content and structure is missing from Site Actions Menu items in 2010
My menu item "Manage Content and Structure " is not present in the Site Actions Menu, after some google research i found that there are 2 features that need to be activated for this item to show up. I ...
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Host-Named Site Collections configuration
I am configuring SharePoint Server 2013 for Host-Named Site Collections & creating Initial Site Collections.
Created a new Web Application to handle Host-Named Site Collections (HNSC):
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Get-SPSite fails to return all site collections for a content database
I have 3 content databases spread over 2 servers (A & B) called:
A1
B1
B2
I wanted to move a site collection from A1 to B1. As they are on different servers, I backed up, removed the site and ...
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Backup and Restore Sitecollection: users on target machine not existing
I backed up a sitecollection from Server A and restored that sitecollection to server B using stsadm backup and stsadm restore.
Before the backup I removed the users from the sitecollection user ...
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Site Collection: Configure Audit Settings: Selected audited events only remain checked for a few minutes
Under Site Collection Administration -> Site Collection Audit Settings, I can enable events to audit, click OK. Then I go make changes; update a list item, delete a document, check out an item. I can ...
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Irregular behavior in SharePoint Designer based workflows
I am using SharePoint Designer 2010 to build list workflows.
However, workflows that I have built and tested are unpredictably disappearing from the list of WFs available to run in the browser UI. ...
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User Alerts Malfunctioning on only one Site Collection
There's an issue with user alerts not functioning in one site collection (on SharePoint 2010). Apparently, the alerts were working and somewhere down the line they stopped. I couldn't find out ...
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Locate a document (set) across site collection boundaries
I have a scenario where I am investigating mechanisms to distribute storage of documents across multiple site collections.
This is primarily due to storage considerations, best estimate is that ...
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No users were displayed when I try to select the administrator for a new site collection
I wanted to create a new site collection under the default application on my development environment, but when I search for users which were defined inside my development environment to assign one of ...
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Site Collection and sites Mapped to controller and action methods on asp.net MVC
I came from an MVC architecture background and currently I am learning the architecture of SharePoint 2013.
So can I make the following assumptions:-
Creating a new site collection in SharePoint ...
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While associating workflow to list it is giving unexpected error
I have taken Site Collection Backup and restore it on different environment and created new designer workflow to associate it with list it is giving error page.
In ULSviewer it is showing "Operation ...
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Site Admin account updated within UserProfile database
On occasion we have found that when we have issues with the database during backup time that on the restore the Site Administration account gets created anew and the previous one is deleted. Within ...
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Users should not be able to stop follow the startsite from my site
the intranet has a startsite that looks like this h t t p : / / dekor/
All users automaticly follow the startsite, but in their My Site -> Site's Im following they can stop follow it, I want to ...
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Fails to create publishing site collection in scripted web application
I have a problem on my SharePoint 2013 farm. I have a script to create web applications in my farm, but when I do I cant create publishing site collections within that web application.
So, the ...
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Tracking video viewing in website analytics
Let's say I have a page which has web part that takes URL from Youtube and show video.
I want to see how many times this video has been viewed in Site Collection Web Analytics Report. Is this ...
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Setting up Sharepoint for Corporate departments
If you have various departments like Human Resources, Operations, Marketing, etc. what is the best way to setup Sharepoint to accommodate each department?
Should each department have a subsite of ...
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Customizing the links on the sub-navigation bar in the MySiteHost
I have a separate web app for MySites. The Enterprise MySiteHost site collection was created in the root site of this web app. Specifically, the URL is http://myServerName:81 and a managed path called ...
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Merging document library from one site collection to a document library in a separate site collection
I have a document library that was set up on one site collection. Later, on a separate site collection, another document library was set up with a similar structure. I now have a need to merge the two ...
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How do I get the name of the site collection?
I want to change an image in the Quick Launch area based on the site collection. I probably can use the url and get the name through that and change the image with javascript but I think there is a ...
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Userlanguage lost when he changes the SiteCollection/WebApplication
We have two SiteCollections (SiteCollA, SiteCollB) which are in English and have german set as an alternative language.
When a user changes the language on SiteCollA to german and then clicks on a ...
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External user in SharePoint community site
I use SharePoint 2013.
I have a community site in my site collection.
I want to give a external user acces to that site.
I don't want to give him the right to see every topic.
How can assign him a ...
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Why this error when a site collection is deleted and a new one created?
Here is the error I receive
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Server: Microsoft-IIS/8.0
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 10:42:47 GMT
Connection: close
What is the problem and what can i do about it?
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Workflow pass list item through a site collection hierarchy
I have a site hierarchy like this:
p
c1
c2
I want to create a workflow, to process a list list item in c1 and under some conditions pass it to another list in c2.
How it is possible in ...
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No Content type available on site collection, even though they appear on subsites
Accessing content types on sharepoint foundation 2010 using /_layouts/mngctype.aspx (site settings>site content types) and nothing appears. When I goto a subsite within the same site collection all ...
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Get-SPSite Lists Our Root Site Collection Twice
On SharePoint 2010 Enterprise in a 2 Server Farm (Central Admin Server + Web Front End + SQL) SharePoint returns our Root site collections twice for each host header.
Example:
Get-SPSite -Limit all
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Proper way to get all lists of a certain type from an entire site collection regardless of current location
I'm creating a webpart that gives the user a feed of any annoucement list in the entire site collection, so they can aggregate data to a central portal.
I'm currently using the following, but can't ...
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Copy workflow between sites and site collections
I have been tasked with setting up various SharePoint 2010 sites for my company, and am a little stuck when it comes to workflows.
I have several Site Collections all under the same root Site ...
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I Just Wonder Why I Can't Login to a Site Collection Using a Domain Account
I use a domain account to login to a site collection, but I get failure. I have tried to fix this by disabling loopback. When I create a new site collection under a new web app it works. Even so, I ...
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How can we achieve a sliding expiration for site confirmation and deletion?
We are running SharePoint 2010 Enterprise and are not thrilled with how Site Confirmation and Deletion works out of the box and we are wondering what other firms are doing about it.
For research, I ...
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What Permissions Are Needed To Delete User Profiles In A Site Collection?
To allow a user to be able to delete User Profiles for orphaned account cleanup, I’ve added a user to the Farm Administrators group in SharePoint Central Administration and added them the Site Owners ...
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Backup Restore SharePOint Site Collection
I have about 20 site collections in a web application and i want to restore those into a new web application . Can some one suggest me whats the best approach to do this ..
I have tried the following ...
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Manage Content and Structure Custom Errors After Upgrade
I upgraded to SharePoint 2010 and now I can not get access to the content and structure section located under "Site Actions". The runtime error appears telling me that an Application error occurred on ...
