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Failed to Start (retrying) workflow - performance impact

Just a general question...noticed i had a workflow that was in this state of "retrying", been like that for the past month and i'm curious as to if it has any impact on my environment. Is it really ...
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Setting binding redirects for owstimer on multiple WFE

We have code similar to what is described in this blog post to set binding redirects in owstimer.exe.config using the FeatureInstalled event; the post specifically states that this event should run on ...
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Databases require upgrade or not supported

My search stopped automatically crawling on Feb 28. I can still start it manually and it works but it doesn't work automatically. When I went to Central Administration, I saw the following error: ...
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Why Sharepoint Timer Service is making Pc slow?

Currently Sharepoint Timer Service is stopped in my Pc and the Pc is running perfectly but when i start Sharepoint Timer Service at the time of Development, at that time it is making my Pc very slow ...
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Is it really required to enable SharePoint Workflow Timer Service on all application server?

As the title states, may be this is a very basic question. In a SharePoint 2010 farm, the SharePoint Foundation Workflow Timer Service is enabled for all servers in the farm by default. However, I ...
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Access service context in timer job

I have custom claims provider which uses user profile service to get some data when resolving claims for user. I'm creating UserProfileManager this way: private UserProfileManager UserProfileManager ...
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SharePoint 2010 - SharePoint Timer Service (OWSTimer.exe) crashes every 15 minutes

I've got a SharePoint 2010 environment. For some unknown reason the SharePoint Timer service keeps crashing. My Event viewer shows the following event: Fault bucket , type 0 Event Name: CLR20r3 ...
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SharePoint Timer Service acting erratically

This is a SharePoint 2010 Server Enterprise Install with SP1 and the December 2011 CU. The farm has 1 WFE/App server and 1 DB server. My timer service restarts constantly. I see this message in the ...
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Why does the Timer Service stop due to incorrect login?

My SharePoint 2010 Timer Service (Administrative Tools -> Services) keeps stopping. The service is set to start up automatically, and the service account is SPFarm. When attempting a manual start, i ...
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Managed Account Password Is Being Unintentionally Changed in Service Configuration

Our team has recently configured a new server with a SharePoint 2010 installation and restored a backup of a site from hosted pool onto the new dedicated server. The timer service in central ...
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Timer Job Creation - Without Coding

Is there any way that allows me to create a timer job without having to code it? Any application out there that abstracts the coding?
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Sharepoint Timer Service stopping without warning

Need some expert advice so here is the scenario: Start Sharepoint Timer v4 service with username/password. All works fine. At some point the timer service stops (nothing that I can see in ULS or ...
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What is downside of reducing the workflow timer job in SharePoint2010 from 5mins to 1 mins

I am working on a project which trigger the workflow in code asynchronously, the default time for the workflow timer job to pick the workflow is 5 mins , I would like to reduce the timer job from ...
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OWSTIMER takes up to 95% of RAM Memory - Server goes slow

I am running sharepoint server 2010 with 8GB RAM. I have a SP Designer Workflow running on my portal. The server used to respond but now when users try to hit the URL they get an error message. I ...
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SharePoint Timer Service fails [closed]

I have a sharepoint content deployment job that until recently was working fine. Now however when I click on "run now" the job creates two entries and causes the SharePoint 2010 Timer Service to halt ...
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Timer job to copy file

I have a web application scoped feature that creates and submits a one-time timer job when the feature is activated. The purpose of the timer job is to copy a file from one directory to another on the ...
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What do these SharePoint Services do?

I stopped the SharePoint services below which were running on the SharePoint 2007 Server (Single server mode) however all the web-applications are still accessible and I am able to perform ...
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What decides which machine a Timer Job is run on?

What decides which machine a Timer Job is run on for jobs that have a lock of type JobLockType.Job? Is it completely random?
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What happens to executing Timer Jobs when the Timer Services is restarted?

What happens to executing Timer Jobs when the Timer Service is restarted? Does it abruptly abort any executing jobs? Is there an exception to catch (for example ThreadAbortException) in your timer ...