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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to fetch Logged username on Asp.net page in sharepoint
Can any one let me know how to fetch a logged username in a asp.net application page running on sharepoint site.
It will be kind if expressed in details..
Regards
amit
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new install > website is not comming after adding ups
I followed microsoft step by step process on adding "user profile service app", did the very last step as well. iisreset.
Now the web application's site collection is not comming
Also, user profile ...
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How many users can user profile service handle?
I have a question regarding the user profile service. It is more functional question.
The question is how many users can the user profile service handle?
By this i mean, lets say i have a sharepoint ...
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Configuring user profile sync service
I am working on configuring the User profile sync service (As in the services on server page) but is "stuck on starting".
Anyway, this service uses the farm account (where I installed Sharepoint ...
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How to verify that AD Groups synched using User Profile Service
Our AD administrator has just set up about 10 AD groups that I want to synch with the User Profile Service for SP 2010. Seems like the synch runs fine without error but now I am having trouble ...
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My Site - User Profile service
I have few short questions about relations between "My Site" and UP/UPSync services.
Can I, normally, use User profile service without having My Site configured?
Can I, normally, use User profile ...
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User Profile Application service was inaccessible - ProfilePropertyService.svc has exceeded the allotted timeout
Yesterday, we suffered with the Global outage on our SharePoint 2010 farm as the "User Profile Service Application" was inaccessible during those hours.
Exception:
01/13/2012 08:41:20.16 OWSTIMER.EXE ...
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User Profile Service Strikes Again
Before someone links me to Habar I know that site intamatley. Usually I can overcome UPS issues with the August 2011 CUs and correctly set permissions for the app pool account. I have a current issue ...
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Problem with User Profile Service Application
We have a new problem-free SharePoint installation running for days. Yesterday I configured the User Profile Service Application. As soon as I set up My Sites, the main web site started giving 500 ...
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Staff directory webpart broken after a manual synchronization
On the main page of my SharePoint 2010 I have a Staff Directory web part that uses the User Profile service to sync with Active Directory. I noticed that it was not synchronizing correctly as some ...
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How do i get the url for the mysite host from powershell?
I need the url of the mysite in SharePoint 2010 server. In my farm i only have one MySite host (and one corresponding user profile service) configured.
I need the information on one of the farm ...
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Rating Feature and User Profile Service
I have just added the rating feature for my page layouts and is working fine. However I noticed that in order to do so I had to have the User Profile Service running. Is there a way to have the ...
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move my site profile information from one server to another
I used central administration site collection backup to back up a My Site, and then used PowerShell restore-spsite to restore it on another server. All of the content moved, but the profile ...
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SharePoint 2010 Farm Backup and the User Profile Service
Every night we run a farm backup via PowerShell Script, but after that the User Profile Service is unprovisioned. I've found this article:
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Sharepoint and Active Directory Integration
New to the whole Sharepoint business, so any help is appreciated.
Whenever a new user is created in Active Directory,
I'd like Sharepoint to automatically populate itself to add the entry as a ...
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User Profile Sync will not sync any users
I click on Start Profile Synchronization (Full or Incremental) and nothing happens. It never shows it going through the different sync stages.
Running with farm account that has full rights
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How do I fix the error “Your personal site does not contain a picture library named 'Pictures'” on user profile pages?
I'm working with a SharePoint 2010 farm that has SP 1 + the October 2011 CU installed. MySites and User Profile Synchronization with Active Directory were recently added. Everything seems to be ...
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User Profile Service Application - Set a value for a custom property in the user profile
In the Manage User Properties section of the User Profile Service Application I can create custom properties in the user's profile. But how can I set values for it using the SharePoint UI?
I don't ...
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Associate groups or attributes to a SharePoint user
I need to associate some groups or attributes to a SharePoint user and be able to query for those, maybe by using the _vti_bin/UserGroup.asmx or /_vti_bin/UserProfileService.asmx.
Is this possible in ...
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Claims authentication event ID 8306 error, cannot start USPS service after expired password change
About 2 days ago the password expired for the farm account due to someone not using the function to never expire passwords. Anyways, after this I went thru CA and changed the password but now I can't ...
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Imported user profiles and disabled Active Directory accounts
UserProfiles normally is setup to import data from Active Directory (one-way direction). Assuming disabled accounts are excluded from the import what happens to the user profiles when the account in ...
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UserProfiles - UserNotFoundExceptio
Scenario:
User X (AD user) has access to the sharepoint environment (full control permissions)
Environment is load balanced
The customer told me they use different domain notations (old = ...
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User Profile Synchronization - cannot import users without DN entry
I need help in troubleshooting the problem with User Profile Synchronization.
Issue: Some users were treated with stsadm -o migrateuser command and they no longer being imported from Active ...
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BDC - User profile sync won't sync with sql server/wcf service
I created simple web service which implement 2 methods (one (no parameters) return list of object, another (one parameter - upId int) returns simple object with 3 properties (bool, string, and int ...
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User Profile AD Sync - 2 Way Field-Level Update Permissions
I've got a working AD->SharePoint 2010 user sync running and also have 2-way updating specificed for for some of the user profile fields via the users' My Site.
While this is very handy for contact ...
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merge data in a sharepoint2010 user profile property sync with sql using BCS
i have configured the user profile syncing with my custom SQL table.
i require 4 properties that are with 6 columns in the table
& the scenario is i have to concatenate the strings of the 3 ...
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When I go to create a managed user, I receive a “Requested registry access is not allowed.” error message
I'm trying to add a maanged user account to the SharePoint install on my development machine. My development machine is running Windows 7 and is linked to our domain.
Right now, I only have 2 ...
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When I browse to user profiles, SharePoint tells me that there are profiles but doesn't list any of them
When I navigate to the User Profile service and click "Manage User Profiles," Sharepoint tells me there are 11 profiles. But none are listed and searches do not appear to return results.
I am having ...
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GetUserProfile Method Failure
I am trying to understand why the following error occurs. It seems to me that this fails whent the _userName does not have a My Site. I have seen that this code works in environments where My Sites ...
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Setting up MySite on single machine without AD?
We are developing on single machine without AD role, because we thought that since we are going to use ADFS, we don't need it. Our project requires that we set up MySite for users. I'm struggling with ...
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Can't set up my sites in SharePoint 2010
I'd like to run MySite in my sharepoint 2010 instance. I'm following the article from TechNet from here and here for creating Profile Service Application. I'm creating profile service application and ...
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Best way to get external data to SP 2010
This is the scenatio:
I have an AD that i'm going to use when installing SP 2010 but it doesn't have a lot of meta data as in poperties its only got : Lastname, fistname and email etc..
So i would ...
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null valued error in powershell scripting
Im trying to create a userprofile section but when i run the code Im gettiong the following error you cannot cal a method on a null valued expression.please help me out thanks in advance.
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How do I import all users from an OU into sharepoint
How do I get user profile service to create the associated users in SharePoint and put them into a specified user group?
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Creating a new user profile service application with exisiting databases
Is it possible to create a new user profile service application and use the exisitng the databases from a previous user profile service application? Both service applications are in the same farm.
I ...
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SharePoint 2010 User Profile two way Synchronization
in this blog/guide.. where exactly is two way sycnchronization defined and managed? Not that we want to do this - but just want to know where that is defined?
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UserProfileChangeCollection is not recognizing the change if a property is associated with term store
We want to monitor the "User Profile Changes", so have used "UserProfileChangeCollection". It works perfectly for "UserProfileMultiValueChange" and "UserProfileSingleValueChange" however it is not ...
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sharePoint 2010 User Profile Syncronization
In this Blog, Where exactly in sharePoint 2010 the dialog box that says import vs export dropdown in the UPSS configuration? Thanks.
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Updates are currently disallowed on GET requests. To allow updates on a GET, set the 'AllowUnsafeUpdates' property on SPWeb
I want to update the user profile details through the code however it is throwing the below exception "Updates are currently disallowed on GET requests. To allow updates on a GET, set the ...
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Newsfeed remains empty
I am having a problem provisioning users newsfeeds with actual news. I have followed Harbars guide to create the user profile server application. Also i have created the user profile Syncronisation ...
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User Profile Sync Pulls Invalid Accountnames
I have a customer with an interesting issue. They are currently synchronizing about 12k user accounts from their domain. They have a selection of accounts that are coming over incorrectly.
Lets say ...
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SharePoint 2010 UserProfileService GetDirect Reports
In the SharePoint 2010 User Profile Service API there is a method to get the manager of an employee by using the method
UserProfile.GetDirectReports().
I would like to do the same for these 2 ...
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sharePoint 2010 User Profile Syncronization - Not Starting.. Libutils.cpp Cannot find the file specified
Brand new SP2010 install patched up to August 2011 CU.
Used wizard to install everything.
Attempt to start User Profile Synchronization, but it just reads "starting".
I have another install on ...
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Duplicate profiles showing up in SharePoint 2010 search results
Ok, this one is a bit odd. In my environment we have FAST Search Server 2010, everything is configured and working properly.
Recently we had to run a full profile sync in the User Profile Service ...
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Approval workflow: “Assigned to” field gets different user name in list and autogenerated e-mail
I've added an Approval workflow on my development server and manually copied the workflow in the production environment (since no efficient deployment tool for configured workflows seems to exist). ...
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Problem when trying to initialize a SocialRatingManager object
We had a tiny console app. that index some content of a Sharepoint 2010 site. Among that data, we need to index the user rating per content.
We use the following code to do it:
//content and url are ...
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Post-Service Pack 1, Broken Web Applications (User Profile Sync)
I had a clean environment prior to installing service pack 1 and the June CUs. User Profile Sync is up and running, and synchronizing, but all web applications are throwing a SharePoint error. Digging ...
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User profile is not getting started after SP1 on sharepoint 2010 environment?
We are neither able to start or reprovision the user profile application after installing the SP-1 on the sharepoint 2010 enterprise environment. Is it a known issue?
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Why is user name resolution displaying mydomain\user when using claims based authentication?
We have claims based authentication enabled on our SharePoint 2010 environment. None of the account display names are correct for users.
I tried the solution listed here: Inconsistent user names in ...
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People Search Results Links to /person.aspx?accountname=DOMAIN/USERNAME Causes 404 User Not Found
When doing people searches in SharePoint 2010 Server, the account name is formatted DOMAIN/USERNAME instead of DOMAIN\USERNAME. This is causing a User Not Found error when trying to click on their ...
