SPServices is a jQuery library which abstracts SharePoint's Web Services and makes them easier to use.
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Should i have the “Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Web Application” role active on all servers in a large farm?
I've checked the resources at Microsoft TechNet, MSDN and Bing but I’m not aware of any information regarding the best practice about the configuration for the "Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Web ...
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SPService, multiple farm jobs, persisted property updates (SPPersistedObject locking?)
I have an SPService class.
MySPService : SPService, IBackupRestore, IDiagnosticManager {
[Persisted]
private string propertyUpdatedByJobsOnAllServers;
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}
I also have a Job that runs ...
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Multiple Values in CAML query from Array? SharePoint 2010 using jQuery/SPServices
So if I use SPServices to GetListItems with CAMLQuery, is it possible to insert multiple values inside Value Type='Number'> here
I would like to evaluate things throught a flow in my page, add to an ...
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SPservices to retrieve version history of items in SharePoint List 2007?
May I know how can one use SPServices to retrieve all the version history of a particular items in a SharePoint 2007 Server List? (If it is not possible via SPServices, are there other Javascript ...
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How do I retrieve the Name of the User using SPServices given the email address?
Is it possible to retrieve the name of a user using the SPServices given the email address?
Suppose Jack Harry has a email jack_harry@goodworld.net inside the SharePoint 2007. Is it possible to ...
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jquery projects and visual studio best practices?
Just curious how others are handling their jquery related solutions. It's obviously very easy to add a Content Editor web part with a content link to a source file. That file could have your ...
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using jquery and search.asmx service search People in sharepoint 2010
Hi i use below code for Getting people Search. Using below code I am able to search but getting only user name and User my site url.
I want all user profile Property.How I get all user Property using ...
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How can I hide allitems.aspx from curious people?
I have a custom ASPX page in WSS 3.0 which I use to capture email addresses. These emails are stored in a list called Notificiations using nothing but jQuery and SPServices. Because I'm using jQuery ...
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How can I get specific SharePoint site GUID using javascript/jquery
For example:
I have a site under this url: http://intranet.contoso.com/news
When I open it i would like to read it's GUID for future use in my custom AssetPortalBrowser.aspx url picker.
Thanks!
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jQuery & SP2010 : Upload document to library using jQuery?
I built a custom form that saves the data to multiple lists with on click; it works pretty well for its intended use (keeping the data related). Thing is I am totally new at jQuery and SPServices, but ...
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Get the Account Name of the List Item Author
Using the below SPServices call, I can get the display name of the author of a list item:
$().SPServices({
operation: "GetListItems",
async: false,
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How effective is locking down _vti_bin
I've come across a roadblock where the maintainer of the Sharepoint installation has restricted access to the _vti_bin folder (i.e. denied for all users). I am using SPservices to access the ...
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SPService GetListItems with CAML : can't get example to work
enter code hereI am using an example I found on codeplex of SPServices with CamlQuery to try to get list item values with where clause on the ID. For whatever reason this doesn't seem to work for me; ...
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How to update multiple ListItems with a “Where Clause” using SPServices?
I've searched the jQuery SPServices code examples and MSDN references for an simple example how to update several ListItems using a Where-Clause.
Code for updating a single ListItem with ID = 500, ...
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Add New List Item with SPServices anonymously
I have an HTML5 + jQuery application with a built in contact form that I wanted to hook into Sharepoint, and Lists seemed an ideal way to do that. I used the jQuery library SPServices to get this up ...
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Error while referring “/_vti_bin/ListData.svc”
While trying to refer "ListData.svc" service in my VS.NET WinForm project, I am getting an error
The HTML document does not contain Web service discovery information.
Metadata contains a reference ...
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Services Actions Missing in Central Admin
We recently added a new SharePoint server to the farm and to my surprise the server is not showing any actions in The Page Manage Services on Server .Please see the attached screenshot for further ...
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Lost instances of services on Sharepoint Foundation 2010 Server after a VM Clone
I needed a new Sharepoint Foundation 2010 server (on server 2008 R2 X64), so I cloned it to save time. It screwed up my production server. The clone worked, and I renamed the server, but it added ...
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Interesting trouble with getlistitems not returning list items
I'm a bit new to spservices, and I hope I'm not asking a question that's already been answered. I've checked and haven't been able to find one like it.
I'm using GetListItems to retrieve url's and ...
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SPServices: trying to learn how to use this and jquery, help with example
So I am trying to learn these both as I read nuthin but great things all over the place about them.
So this is what I have from example on codeplex:
<script type="text/javascript" ...
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Client Side vs Server Side Querying: When to use each?
Relatively new to developing for Sharepoint, but building a website with a lot of functionality. The frontpage alone is making 5 queries to separate lists and has numerous javascript libraries ...
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Accessing SharePoint's Web Services from iOS
I got an email through my blog the other day which asked an interesting question. My reply bounced back, so I figured I'd post it on my blog as well as in the SPServices Discussions (where a question ...
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Using SP's document rendering engine in a 3rd party utility
New to the community. Wondering if it's possible to call SP's document rendering engine from a third party utility.
What I'd like to do is call it from my application, so that I can take a MS Word ...
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SP Tools help - Not returning results
I have downloaded SPTools from github, and have followed the directions of uploading the files to a Document Library. When I try to open the index.html file from the document library, I get prompted ...
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Getting Version History and What Field has Changed
I am using the GetVersionCollection to get the history information from my list. This seems to be working fine; however, what I need to do is get the version history of the individual item which has ...
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Using SPServices to retrieve InfoPath repeating section fields in a SharePoint 2007 Library?
I have a InfoPath 2007 form that contain a repeating section field.
I publish this form to SharePoint 2007, which create a Library.
How do I use SPServices to retrieve this field from the Library ...
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Multicolumn textarea area to insert into SharePoint 2007 but display not correctly
I have a form that use SPServices and have a textarea field for user to insert multi rows data.
The data from the textarea can be successfully insert into the SharePoint 2007 column of type 'Multiple ...
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How to query using CAML when a value has < in the value
I'm using SPServices to query a list, using CAML, and the column I'm searching (Title) have values that contains < and >.
Is there anyway I can use CAML to find these values? It seems that I'm ...
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Possible to get distinct values from GetListItems?
I am passing this XML:
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap='http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/' xmlns:xsi='http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance' xmlns:xsd='http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema'>
...
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How can I pass a Parameter via Query String to populate a lookup field on a New Item Form/DVWP?
I have two lists:
List A: Products
List B: Requirements
I'd like to have a nice Create Requirement page launched from the Product Listing page.
I have a DVWP/Multi-Item View displaying all ...
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Error while adding SharePoint web service reference
I got stuck up with the following error, while trying to add reference for the web service Lists.asmx in sharepoint 2010 from VS.NET 2010.
The document at the url
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SPServices.SPComplexToSimpleDropdown Not Saving Value in IE
ok, first off this works in FF, Chrome and Safari, but does not work in IE.
What I am doing is converting the complex dropdown to a simple
dropdown using SPServices
Auto-populating the projects ...
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SPServices/JQuery How to Detect If The Current User Is System Accout
I need to detect if the current user is system account. With SPServices i can find user login name:
var thisUserName = $().SPServices.SPGetCurrentUser({
fieldName: "Title",
...
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How To Get Site Title From URL in other web app
I have a situation where I need to retrieve the site title for a site in another web application using client side scripting.
Client site JQuery SOAP calls to the "Webs" web service returns the ...
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Customizing the NewForm.aspx of the SharePoint 2007 List?
I have a sharepoint 2007 list and it has 6 site columns, want to have two modes of newform.aspx page. When user clicks on Newitem, it should display only 3 site columns and there should a link to the ...
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2;# 5;# Web services returns odd characters
When I use SPServices to query a list it brings back some of the columns with
odd prefixes and encoded characters.
How can I get rid of the Oddball characters?
I recognize the @amp; as a HTML ...
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Displaying other people picker column properties on a view using spquery.js and spservices.js in MOSS 2007
We have a custom list with a person column. Want to display that persons Department on the list view. Possible with jquery/spservices?
I have a jquery script that returns the currently logged in ...
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Suggestions for implementing relationships between two lists
Here is what I am trying to accomplish: I want a Sharepoint list(s) that can track received client calls and all follow-up attempts from our staff.
What I initially envisioned this would look like ...
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Add to Lookup Column Values During Form Lifespan
Has anyone ever successfully added a new item to a list which is used as the source for a lookup column while using an EditForm (or NewForm, same mechanism) and been able to save the form successfully ...
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Adding items using SPServices issues
Need some assistance on a bit of JQuery for writing to a MOSS 2007 list. I have the following spot of code. If I run it with just the title field, it works fine, adding additional fields doesn't work. ...
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Cascading Dropdown for Lookup with more than N items
I've got cascading dropdowns implemented for sharepoint 2007. It worked fine until lists exceeded 100 items.
My code looks like this:
$(document).ready(function() {
...
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Manually setting sort order of items in a Sharepoint List using JQuery and SPServices
I have a Sharepoint List called "tasks". The field names are taskname (string), priority (integer).
Using JQuery's sortable feature I am at the point that the user can manually sort a list by ...
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Cascading Dropdown for Lookup with more than 20 items
I have implemented cascading dropdown using SPCascadingDropdown (SPServices) it was working for lookup with 19 items . When the items count became more than 20 , the lookup column is displayed as ...
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SPServices GetListItems don't work most of time
I'm using SPService in a list for take some information from an other list.
It works just sometimes... I need to refresh lot of time before it works ....
Here is my code :
<script ...
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Accessing list data from another site collection or web application using REST services?
I have a list (Links template) of URLs that is on a site collection and I was wondering if it is possible to include this list as a jQuery megamenu on another site - ideally another web application on ...
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CAML query and jQuery to retrieve last item's fields
I want to get list item fields where its the last item that the same user created.
Then I want to populate the newform.aspx with some of these items.
I'm mainly stuck with the query and how to write ...
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SharePoint 2010 Lookup Column - Autofill with the same Item
I am struggling with some issue.
I need to automatically fill the value of a field (in Edit or New.aspx) based on other lookup column.
Now I have list Lookup with Name and Surname columns
In the ...
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SP2010: Kick-Off Workflow via a Windows Service
I know triggering workflows within SharePoint can be started manually/automatically? In the realm of being fired off automatically, I know capabilities of starting workflows if documents are added to ...
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Parsing SPServices' GetListItems data
I'm using SPServices with jQuery to collect data from a Sharepoint 2010 list for use in a standalone Javascript powered web application.
EDIT: I've found a little more out while investigating this - ...
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Sharepoint 2010 web front end servers and services configuration
I have a sharepoint insfrastructure where a document library is made available both locally and on the internet. I have a few web front end servers facing the public (in the DMZ) while having another ...


