The User Profile Service in SharePoint is responsible for synchronising user data to and from SharePoint to identity stores such as Active Directory, LDAP and many others.
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User Profile Service Application. Unable to create a New User Profile Service Application
I am trying to configure Mysite to SharePoint 2013. I first tried to start User Profile Synchronization Service on my server. In that it shown an error message "No User Profile Application found. ...
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request timed out error while creating User profile service application after long time
in order to configure my sites in sharepoint 2013, we need to start user profile synchronization service. while starting that service it should populate user profile application. for me it is not ...
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How to get extra User properties?
A few custom properties have been added to the user object via CA. I would I retrieve these fields programmatically?
Solution:
UserProfileManager mgr = new ...
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How to get two User Profiles service application using C#?
Is it possible to get two User Profiles service application
1). User profile service1
2). User profile service2
I have some code which only fetches the Ist User profile service application but ...
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Separate sub-sites into their own application pools?
I'm in the middle of an upgrade of a SharePoint 2007 farm. In this old farm, they have My Sites set up to share a database and application pool with everything else in the farm. As we move ahead ...
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Add Administrator to User Profile Server via Powershell
I was recently directed to an article that explains how to add a user to the permissions list for the User Profile Service using Powershell, which worked a treat. [My original question]
I'm now ...
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UserProfileManager.Search(string[])
whats up?
Has anyone used the UserProfileManager.Search method? if I pass an array of strings it does an 'AND' or an 'OR' search?
Is it possible to do a 'Like' search using this function?
Thanks in ...
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How to get SharePoint user's manager?
I found some examples on the internet (this one I understand the most). I am confused on how to implement it. I do not know which assemblies I need to reference. Also, shouldn't I use classes from ...
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Why is my Admin user magically transformed to SHAREPOINT\system?
I have an administator, which also is Farm Administrator in my Sharepoint environment. It is synced via UPSA and have all the properties I need do display content the right way. However - when I check ...
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Intermittant Issue with AD Group look-up in One-way trust configuration
We are seeing some odd behavior with some accounts in a SharePoint 2010 Farm that is installed in an Active Directory Domain with a 1-way trust established to another AD domain.
Here is the ...
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Retrieve the Large Thumbnail Profile Image in Sharepoint 2010 My Site Profile Page
I am trying to retrieve the profile image with the _LThumb URL, in my people search result. But since my container is 30x30px, SharePoint is automatically retrieving the profile image with _MThumb on ...
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SP2010 User Profiles: Setting values to a multivalued property via managed code
Any having experience with SharePoint 2010 and updating the user profiles properties (via managed code/PowerShell)?
We have some problems setting values to a multivalued property. We have tried ...
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User Profile Service: Can add my user to Administrators, but not Permissions
I'm trying to run a Powershell script that updates the "PictureURL" for a specific FBA user on my SharePoint 2010 site. However, the script returns an error saying:
New-Object : Exception calling ...
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Sync AD Groups to Sharepoint Groups?
Is it possible or not sync AD Groups to SharePoint Groups means System Administrator created one new Group in AD then it is possible sync AD new group to SharePoint New Group.
next if it sync which ...
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SharePoint 2010 people search results recent content showing no results
What are the dependencies for having the "By username" actually work and show recent content within the people search results? I'm assuming the recent content is not just my site content but ALL ...
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User Profile - MultiloginAccounts - Claims: Forms Based Auth and Windows
In SharePoint 2010, I'm using Forms Based Auth with the LDAP role and membership providers. I have the SPS-ClaimID mapped properly so the Forms Based Profile is sync/mapped to the AD Profile.
What ...
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Active Directory Security Group “Work E-Mail” not syncing
Here is what I'm doing:
I have an Active Directory Security Group and a SharePoint Group
I add the Security Group as a member of my SharePoint Group
The Security Group is added to the list of groups ...
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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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Creating users in the User Profile Service
Background
We are currently using SharePoint 2010 and are potentially looking at SharePoint 2013 for an upcoming project.
Question
The article below suggests that user profiles cannot be created ...
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User profile synchronization service instance turning off
I have setup synchronization service and successfully imported accounts from AD. I also have configured incremental synchronization to be run every hour (there are frequent updates and/or account ...
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Identity correlation using User Profile Service (FIM)
Background
We are currently using SharePoint 2010 and are potentially looking at SharePoint 2013 for an upcoming project.
We have information about 'users' (employees) in a bunch of systems: Active ...
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Connect BCS / BDC to the User Profile Service?
Firstly I'm open to suggestions if people have better solutions or ideas. I would like to be able to create a list with a 'username' field that will pull additional fields from the information stored ...
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User Profile Service - display user domain name
We have set up profile synchronization and user are displayed as "FirstName LastName", but client wants to display user name from AD. What do I have to change in user profile service to display user ...
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User profile properties mapped to a BCS connection requires two syncs for new users
I have the User Profile Service Application up and running in a SharePoint 2010 farm. It is configured with two synchronization connections; one to Active Directory and a second to a backend database ...
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Preventing User Profile Field Mapping to AD
We have two network domains, A and B, each with its own AD DS. We have a SharePoint 2010 implementation on domian A that has full bi directional syncing with its AD DS.
We would like to synchronise ...
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problems searching audiences with Target Audience- empty results
I have started the UPS and UPSS (User Profile Services) and activated the necessary features.
But when i want to add a user/group to the target audience box(for a webpart) and try to search its empty.
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How to manage the removed account from the server?
Many of the service is running under some x user account suddenly the user relived from the company, So his account is no more available, since it wide organization we cant add the user again. Now we ...
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UserProfile WebService understanding permission required to create user
I've currently written a proof of concept console application to add a single user to our user profile service, using the SharePoint web services
http://sharepoint/_vti_bin/userprofileservice.asmx.
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How can I exclude disabled users from my user profile synchronization?
I have my user profile synchronization setup and working but I have noticed that disabled users who no longer work for my company are showing up in the sync. I would like to update the sync so that ...
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How do I import active directory photos and sync them with my site collections?
I have employee photos that are already loaded into active directory. I would like to have them pushed into SharePoint so that they are visible on the MySite pages and on all site collections.
How ...
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User Profiles cannot add connection
I've added User Profiles, seems to be partly operational as I can see a number of Profiles, but not all. I dont know how this happened as I havent added a connection. When i click 'Configure ...
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How can I get list of all users reporting to perticular user using UserProfileManager?
I can see that UserProfileManager class does have a method GetManager() to pull manager from users profile but I don't see any thing which returns list of all users currently reporting to particular ...
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People Search - Show Recent Staff
I need to be able to show the latest 5 members of staff to join the organisation on our intranet homepage. I think the best way to do this would be with the People Search Core Results web part, but I ...
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How to reduce the number of user profiles reported
My user profile service was reporting 1,000 or so users before i reprovisioned but after i did that i did a sync with out my exclusion filters set on teh connection to my AD and it imported in an ...
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Post upgrade - FIM Sync issue
Upgraded my production farm to FEB 2012 CU from OCT 2010 CU a couple weeks ago and things went ok for the most part nothing major issue wise, however I ran a full sync in my User Profile Service ...
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TimeStamp in UPS log incorrect
When running a profile sync there is a log that you can view within CA that shows you how the process is moving along in its various stages....for whatever reason this log is now displaying a time ...
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MySite Title always changes to Site Collection admin display name
I have been struggling with an issue for a while now.
Our customer had the requirements to have a central account to be set as site collection administrator for each mysite. This means that, upon ...
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Disabling navigationg to MySite when clicking username
We have set up profile synchronization and mysite, but client didn't like the idea behind mysite and decided to shut it down.
But there is still a little problem - when user clicks user name of ...
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unable change privacy setings for mobile phone property
I am trying to change the privacy settings for the mobile phone through central administration, however the option is dimmed. I though that as with any other option this could changed.
I have tried ...
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Help with stopped-extension-dll-exception error
Our User Profile Sync will not pull in certain user profiles. I'm seeing the error listed below while attempting the full import. I have tried to stop and start the sync service and that did not work. ...
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SharePoint UPS Proxy
I had a situation with UPS service. I have a farm with 2 WFE and 2 AppServers.
In the WFE there are two WebApplication.
From the AppServer of this farms the UPS is connected to the UPS of other Farm.
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Admin uploaded user profile picture do not show up in search results but do on mysite [closed]
When a user uploads their own picture it correctly shows both on their my site and in the search results but when admin uploads the user profile picture it does display on the users profile page but ...
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User Profile Service: Cannot create syncronization connection
We have a very strange problem with User Profile Service. We configure the properly by following this guide provided here http://www.harbar.net/articles/sp2010ups.aspx. The User Profile Service and ...
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User Profile Incremental Synchronization Timer Job runs on wrong server
I have configured 2 User Profile Service instance's on a SharePoint 2010 farm to cater for an Intranet and Extranet Domain. One UPS runs on the app server and hosts the Intranet sync and the other ...
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SharePoint Group Members Picture Showing Wrong
I had created 2 User Profile Service Applications and i am assigning service connections to each web application depending on whether they are intranet or internet but in the user information list in ...
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Maintaining permissions across a SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010 site?
We're currently mid-way through migrating to SharePoint 2010. As we have a large test schedule ahead of us we're currently running two test deployments side by side - Our SharePoint 2007 test ...
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Ability to create users inside SharePoint 2010
We have a very simple SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 installation. We created and configured everything manually, and only set up what we really needed. So there is no user profile service in SP, and we ...
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User Profile Synchronization - Filter by AD OU or DN attributes
I am attempting to filter out a subset of users in Active Directory from being pulled into the User Profile Service. The users need to be filtered by the Organizational Unit property (ou), which is ...
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sharepoint 2010 adding more fields in user profile, accessible from spuser
we have custom fields like e.g. Manager, Organisation, EmployeeCode.
currently we are creating a custom list to add these with respective SpUser.ID, which i think is wrong.
Can any one please guide ...
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User Profile Synchronization Service error
I am having a strange error with our user profile service application .When i tried to start the user profile synchronization service it will take some time saying starting and then it will stop when ...
