A timer job runs in a specific Windows service for SharePoint Server to automate common SharePoint tasks.
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Configure SharePoint user for timer job
A farm administrator should allow access for a new user to the web, this user has never been added to any sharepoint groups before (He is a new employee, for example). This user should have ...
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How does Membership show in Mysite - SharePoint 2010?
I am a member of site collection however membership tab does not show any information in my Mysite even after a week. I understood that SharePoint 2010 uses a timer job to collect the membership ...
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Web scoped Timer Job
Could you help me understand the SharePoint timer job?
The issue is simple. I should implement a page and put it to the layout folder (the page should be accessible from any web). This page should ...
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why timer job stucks at initialized status
I don't get the point why sharepoint timer job stucks at "Initialized" status, even tho it worked properly once, any idea's ?
I know how to make it work again then but just dont understand the ...
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Possible to add a “configuration” page to my custom timer job?
I would like to have a page in the central admin that allows administrators to configure a few values for the my timer job. Is there a way that I can do this?
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Why use SharePoint Custom Timer Jobs?
Am I wrong to think that Scheduled Windows Tasks running for example a console app can achieve everything that a SharePoint custom timer job can?
This has been my experience so far.
However, a C# ...
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Moss Timer job deployed in one web application but running in a different web application
I can't believe Timer Jobs and SharePoint can be this un-predictable.
I deployed my Timer job feature solution to web application A and activated feature, it worked for 3 days in same web application ...
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Executing sharepoint Job on single content db
I've added a 2nd site collection with its own content db. My custom timer job now runs twice, I want it to run only once as it sends an email out.
How can I achieve this ?
Here is my code :
I've ...
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TimerJob error missing public constructor
I have an issue on my SharePoint 2007 portal, where i created a custom TimerJob, but when I deploy it i get a message:
MyTimerJob cannot be deserialized because it does not have a
public default ...
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Rating's not being saved
Initially, I thought there was a problem with a control I've made to rate a document when I found that no documents appeared to be rated.
So last night I rated documents (approved and published) ...
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Delete timer jobs
I have a couple of timer jobs that I cant get rid of. I think they got created as a consequnce of creating a custom job.
Also, if I use powershell Get-SPTimerJob then I get an exception.
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