SharePoint site templates are pre-built definitions designed around a particular business need. You can use these templates as they are to create your own SharePoint site and then customize the site as much as you like. You’re probably familiar with the default site templates, like Team Site, Blog ...
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Which language or format Site Templates are in
I know site definitions are built using xml with different tags in them, but until now I thought Site Templates are in XML format as well containing latest settings of site definitions but in fact ...
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How to create and apply custom site template for SharePoint?
How to create and apply custom site template for SharePoint? I want to create a site template with minimal features to get started.
Is there any link which shows screen-shots of the templates which ...
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Remote PowerShell Script
I have server 1 (application that the script) (dax-sp) and server 2 (sharepoint) (sp-sp)
Script on server 1 (ScriptStart.ps1)
Set-Item WSMan:\localhost\Shell\MaxMemoryPerShellMB 2000
$pwd = ...
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How to save a permissions group
Is it possible to save an entire Permissions group as a template with all the users within the group to bring over to another site?
Thanks
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Getting Web Template using Configuration ID
I am able to get Web template by checking its ID, but we have ten's of web configurations within a web template
so in short we have loads of web template id's with different configurations and Title.
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Site template 'An SPRequest object was not disposed before the end of this thread'
The following error occurs when trying to save a site template:
An SPRequest object was not disposed before the end of this thread.
This has been driving me mad so if anybody has encountered ...
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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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Global Navigation links are missing in Site Template
I'm using SharePoint 2010, and have structured the global navigation with 6 Headings. Four of the Headings have multiple (child) links below them. These child link url's are pointing to custom ...
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Unhandled exception when saving a site as a template
I've been saving my site as a template successfully for a while, but after adding a new dialog to my 'Action Items' list in SharePoint Designer, I am no longer able to export my site. The original ...
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Using templates from a site under 'My Site'?
One of our customers has created a My Site area (with default settings), and then created a new site 'TestSite' in their content area. When they try to create a new site in another My Site area (on ...
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SharePoint 2010: Site Templates and how to update existing sites based on that template.?
The question I’m going to ask might have a very simple answer... but I couldn’t figure it out myself yet.
So here is the simplified scenario...
I created a Site on Dev. SharePoint 2010, added a ...
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How do I ensure that the task list displays in Gantt view when creating a new site from template?
I have a site with a Task List, which has a custom Gantt view as the default view. The home page of the site, which is not a wiki page, has a List View Web Part for the Task List where the Gantt view ...
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Is it possible to find out what template was used to create a site using the SOAP service?
I am connecting to a SharePoint 2010 server(which I don't control) using the SOAP service (.asmx)
I need a list of sites which were created using a certain template.
Is it possible to create a CAML ...
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Creating Site Templates - Master Page Not Being Handled Right After Upgrade
In our old MOSS 2007 farm we had a branding feature deployed that swapped out CSS Files, Master Pages, etc for our sites to keep a consistent branding across our Site Collections. We are currently in ...
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featureactivated is not firing [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is feature activation code allowed in Web Template Project?
I am working on web template (aka site template). It a farm level solution so vs 2010 automatically added a ...
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List images acting strange
I've created a custom site definition. According to some best practices, I kept it empty and deployed content with a couple of features. These features contain lists and libraries for instance, ...
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Internal messaging in SharePoint
Are there any built-in templates/features in WSS3.0/MOSS 2007 that provide internal messaging functionality?
Not email integration -- I'm thinking of the kind of internal messaging between members ...
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How to Find out Site definition being used by a Site
I always struggle to find out that how to know what site definition or site template a "Web" or a "Site" is using. We do have a lot of custom site definitions and site templates, we are using in our ...
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How to create programmatically a new Site and assign to it some groups
I'm creating a web service to "connect" a my app to Sharepoint.. I want to expose a method to programmatically create a web site: imagine to have in input things like "name", "description", "url" and ...
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why publishing sites based templates lose their default page?
I'm using SP 2010, created a site based on publishing site which I modified with lists, masterpages...
then I created a template from that site.
WHen using that template to create a new site I get no ...
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Can someone please explain these files? defaultdws.aspx, default.aspx, ONET.xml and elements.xml
I am using sharepoint 2010 and VS2010.
I have implemented this tutorial for creating a custom web template and it WORKS, Yeahhhhh:
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how to Find Template Name that has been used while creating a new Site Collection
I have like tens of custom Site definitions, so when I try to create a new site collection I select a template name, let say "ABCD 2020 DEVELOPMENT ISSUE SOLVED" and create a new site based on this ...
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Is it possible to change site type?
Let's say I have a wiki site that contains some text that I want to change into a publishing site. Is this possible? And if the answer is yes how would I go about doing it?
The problem I'm having is ...
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Problem with Sharepoint ContentTypeBinding and Lookup field
I have a problem with ContentTypeBinding when creating a new site. I have custom site template definition where I have referenced Publishing Server Feature, so list Pages is automatically created on ...
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Create a publishing site collection using Site Template
SharePoint 2010 - Publishing Site. I created one with several publishing webs underit. I saved the sitecollection/rootweb as a rootweb.wsp. I created a new webapp, new sitecollection (without picking ...
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Publishing site template for Site Collection
In SP 2010, The default Publishing Portal template comes with publishing workflow activated. How can I create a new site collection which is equivalent to "Publishing Site" (without workflow)?
I ...
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Editing Sharepoint Application templates (fantastic 40) in an existing Collaboration Portal
Is there a way to edit the logic for the (fantastic 40) Sharepoint templates in an existing Intranet that uses the publishing/collaboration template?
I already have an intranet built and wanted to ...
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Site Template Urls
I have a SharePoint site, and saved it as a Template.
My problem is, I have a third part WebPart that references in his settings, the URL of the site.
When I create a new site using the template, ...
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How to create a custom web template? Not a site definition or import a saved template wsp file into VS
How can I create a custom web template in Visual Studio?
See here some requirements:
I dont want to create a site definition!
I dont want to import a saved template file (wsp) into Visual Studio
I ...
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Variable Content Query Webpart in Sandbox Solutions
I'm stuck with the following problem.
I have a Sharepoint Sandbox Solutions project. On the main page there's
a list "Artists" with URLs that direct to the proper Artist Page. Those artist pages are ...
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Moving list template to different farm with different site template
I have a simple list that I saved as a template, and moved to a different site collection in a different web application. The list template isn't showing up in the create new list dialog, and I've ...
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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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Error when creating site from site template
I am having the exact issue here: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-IN/sharepoint2010setup/thread/76f96d55-6be2-4ad1-8da5-0b26a619c666
I saved a site as a template and then attempted to ...
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where are all Web/Site template( Not Site Definitions) kept on hard drive
I know all site definitions are being kept at 12hive/Template/SiteTemplates....
but where are all web templates kept on hard disk that I see in Site Template Gallery..
its some how related to this ...
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How to enable multiple files upload for site template gallery
I guess I have to add single line of code in "upload.aspx" page for this Site template gallery list, but I don't know where I can find this form.
I done it before for a list but can't remember how.
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Custom visual studio Workflow deployment with Site Definition
In Production Environment :
We have Custom Workflows in a Visual studio Project, each time we create a Site based on Site definition we have to reassign workflow association from visual studio.
How ...
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Creating a sharepoint site definition using onet.xml and site templates
Im starting to develop a site definition using this tutorial http://vimeo.com/23670570 (which I found a good starting point. But lacks more detailed explanation). Everywhere I look in the onet.xml ...
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How to Create a List using a list template in a site definition
I have created a custom list definition which simplies creates a new list using "Document Library" list.
I created another Custom Document Library and was wondering if there is any way I can create ...
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Find out Site Template ID without powershell
Is it possible to find out the ID of a custom site template without using powershell?
Using Sharepoint 2010 project in office 365 and I do not have access to the server.
Found a blog post claimining ...
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Saving publishing site as template in MOSS 2007
I have a publishing site in moss 2007(dev env) and i need to save it as template.. in moss 2007 there is no option to save the publishing site as template so i am using the link below to save it as a ...
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Connect directly to subsite without viewing home (Part 2)
I have:
SP2010 rented from a company. 1 site collection
I would like some people to ONLY access a sub site without seeing the homepage. Is this possible?
I have tried but I get a message saying ...
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View all site content on subsite shows site content on root site
I had made a couple of changes to a site which I believe caused this issue. The symptom is, click on 'View all site content' on a subsite and it will show the view all site content page of the root ...
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Default page of custom site template with SharePoint Server Publishing feature
I created a custom site template for Sharepoint 2010. In this template is automatically activated SharePoint Server Publishing feature by this code in onet.xml:
<WebFeatures>
<Feature ...
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Translation for non-supported site collection templates
I installed Polish language pack for Sharepoint, but unfortunately blog sites are not supported. Is there any way to provide translations for particular site collection templates, which are not ...
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Create Site using .wsp-Template
this question may seem odd, but i can't get my head around it.
I have an .wsp Template Site Package which i want to use on a new Site. Unfortunately, i can't find this package though i added it to ...
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How do I create a create a site template that includes customizations?
I have a question for you all. I used a calendar and created some events in it. Then I used the filter webparts to filter the results between a start date and an end date. Then I saved the site as ...
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What kind of sharepoint 2010 templatecan I use?
Plan to use sharepoint sites as work areas for engagements. Each engagement will have its own site( just one site per site collection because the site size can be > 2 gb and can have 100s of such ...
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Updating a site theme and template
I have site where we have made some changes to the SiteTemplate (which consists of the ONET.xml file and 2 .aspx files). We also had to update the site theme (CSS changes mostly) for some of the ...
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Custom policy preventing site template creation
If I apply a custom policy to a Document Library, I can no longer save that site as a template - any ideas why?
Incase it's relevant, I'm defining a label "Version: {Version}" which I later use to ...
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which is the best template for news site in share point 2010?
I need to create site for organization news.which is the best template for this?
