Metadata about a user.
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Does every user have a user.ID?
Does every user that belongs to a site collection or a group in that site collection, have a user.ID?
I am iterating through a list of SPFieldUserValueCollection and am comparing the ...
3
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1answer
280 views
Create User Profile for external Users in sharepoint 2010?
I have 20,000 external Users, they don't have domain account. How can i create User Profiles for them in SharePoint 2010 ? Is there any way to create them without adding them to domain ?
Thanks in ...
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2answers
538 views
FBA User Profile Creation Access Denied
I'm writing this post because I think I've exhausted every other avenue.
Basically I have a Claims-based SharePoint site that has Forms Authentication setup. Everything works well, registrations, etc.
...
3
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2answers
3k views
Can't access the user profiles in a console application
I want to make some manipulation with the user profiles from a console application.
I'm trying to enumerate the profiles, with no success :
var mysite = "http://my";
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3
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1answer
355 views
User Synchronization SharePoint to AD
Is it possible to sync SharePoint user profile back to AD. I want users to be able to change there Job title which is mapped to an AD field. If they change it I want AD to show the change. Is this ...
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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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3
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1answer
1k views
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 ...
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3answers
679 views
How to bulk import User Profiles from a legacy system and pre-create MySites
I need suggestions how to accomplish one upgrade task.
I have list of user accounts in .csv file which I need to import to SP2010 and create user accounts with appropriate attributes. Also this ...
3
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1answer
253 views
SPUtility.SearchPrincipals very slow
I'm trying to create a "Search for Users" function that is supposed to hit the SharePoint User Profile Store (running SP2010 Enterprise). However, that function takes up to a Minute to search, which ...
3
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1answer
149 views
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 ...
3
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1answer
674 views
Display User Profile Picture next to Welcome Menu?
I want to display the user profile picture next to the Welcome Menu in the top right and I have it working after following Erik Swenson's blog but it doesn't seem to be working on My Sites. This is ...
3
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2answers
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Sort Order in People Search Core Results
I wish to display a list of new users on my sharepoint site. I've picked the People Search Core Results webpart and have a user list, but how do I order it by creation date? I know in Active ...
3
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2answers
666 views
Default value on user profile property
Is it possible to set a default value on a user profile property? Eg a term?
I guess one has to hook up with a user profile creation event, but I can't find this one.
A workaround could be to add ...
3
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1answer
283 views
Sharepoint 2007 Alert emails going to wrong account
We've got a Sharepoint 2007 site, and alerts are in place for changes to Tasks & Milestones, so users receive emails whenever they are assigned a new Task.
However, many of those emails are going ...
2
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2answers
1k views
Powershell error when trying to hook into UserProfileConfigManager
I am making the following call
new-object Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.UserProfileConfigmanager($servercontext)
And get the following error:
New-Object : Exception calling ".ctor" with ...
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2answers
735 views
Users image in my site programatically
How to get the users image in my site programatically?
I need to show image of the logged-in user in my webpart.
2
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2answers
695 views
Create app page with user/group picker?
I need to create an app page with some multiline textboxes.
In those textboxes, user should be able to type users, and put as many users or groups in the normal sharepoint way:
domain\user1; ...
2
votes
3answers
1k views
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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3answers
3k views
How do you get the Profile Picture URL through code?
How do you get the user profile picture from an SPUser profile?
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votes
2answers
1k views
Hot to get custom user property from UserInformationList
My user profiles have some custom properties. Now I need to get a list of all values that this custom property has on any user. This code return an error that "Column 'Division' does not exist. It may ...
2
votes
1answer
388 views
How to export entire FBA users database to Excel?
I have migrated from WSS 3.0 to SharePoint 2010 and we use FBA.
I need to export the entire user database to Excel.
I need to know how to do it?
2
votes
1answer
813 views
Microsoft.Office.Server dll for getting UserProfiles is missing in SharePoint Foundation 2010
I was migrating my MOSS 2007 project to SharePoint 2010. I am using Microsoft.Office.Server dll for getting user profiles in my code. Now during migration I am getting an exception related to this ...
2
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1answer
3k views
Get all user profiles in SharePoint 2010
I'm using the User Profile Service Application in SharePoint 2010 which contains imported user profiles.
Now I want to display a list of all users who have a profile, to show a list like "my ...
2
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4answers
560 views
How to prevent user profile error?
I've configured a new user profile service application and synchronisation service too, which I have also ran and can see it says there are 128 User Profiles.
Also, under 'Manage User Profiles' I can ...
2
votes
1answer
396 views
list most recently added user profiles?
In a web part (either out of the box or custom), I would like to list the user profiles most recently imported from Active Directory. This would be roughly equivalent to the most recent hires. Is this ...
2
votes
3answers
442 views
Department lookup from User Profiles - SharePoint 2007
We have some 30,000 user profiles . We'd like to build a custom list with lookup for Department from a unique list of departments in our User profiles.
Possible?
Was thinking of buildin a new ...
2
votes
2answers
2k views
Get User Profile Section For Properties
I'm wondering if it's possible to get just one section of the users profile properties.
Since i created a new section with custom properties, i would like to call the whole section (including all of ...
2
votes
2answers
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DefaultValue for CAML Variables
I have a question sort of related to this post. The default value of the CAML variable UserID is the CurrentUserName. Can that be set to different properties or is that fixed? For example, could ...
2
votes
2answers
442 views
How do you import user profiles without using User Profile Synchronization Services
I was told by a SharePoint MVP, that it was possible to run a SharePoint 2010 environment without using the "User Profile Synchronization Service" (which we are not able to use in our environment).
...
2
votes
1answer
638 views
Incremental AD Sync does not delete users
I cannot find any documentation to support this, but in practice it seems that running incremental user profile AD syncs does NOT mark missing users for deletion.
Running a full sync however will ...
2
votes
2answers
2k views
How do I programatically access Locale in my custom web part?
I've been going crazy trying to find where I can access the Locale found by going to your username at the top right of SharePoint -> My Settings -> My Regional Settings
I've been able to access ...
2
votes
2answers
1k views
User Profile Synch for Claims Based accounts
The situation:
I have a SharePoint 2010 Claims Based Web Application with 2 authentication methods enabled: Windows Authentication and a Trusted Identity Provider.
I have enabled User Profiles and ...
2
votes
3answers
2k views
sharepoint editprofile.aspx always redirects to /Person.aspx, even with mysites disabled
I have a sharepoint farm in which I have modified the global action menu to include a link to /_layouts/editprofile.aspx. This is fine as far as it goes, but when the user posts to this page, it ...
2
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3answers
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Using Sharepoint 2010 user profiles to store user information for a public facing website?
We're planning to use Sharepoint 2010 as a CMS for a website we're building. This site will also have login functionality; and my boss suggested we use Sharepoint's user profile features to store user ...
2
votes
4answers
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Organization Browser in SharePoint 2010 empty unless used on My Site
I have been trying to get the organization browser web part to work on a publishing site and I can't get the web part to display any users. When I look at the organization browser web part on the my ...
2
votes
1answer
958 views
Profile Sync doesn't filter to all users on all sites
A changed email address or name (or any other profile property) on AD does not filter through to all the users across all site collections.
We have a suspicion that if a users permissions are not ...
2
votes
3answers
89 views
Single Sign On between two web applications?
In my SharePoint 2013 Server farm I have two web applications:
Simple intranet portal (http://portal)
My Sites (http://portal:8080)
Problem is that users have to authenticate to each application. ...
2
votes
1answer
34 views
Unauthorized access to User Profile Service web service
I have two zones for my SP2010 site collection: default (uses Win Auth- claims) and internet (uses FBA to an AD user store). I have a WP which would call the User Profile Web Service and get some ...
2
votes
1answer
244 views
Where is my Organization Chart?
All i am trying to achieve is to populate the "My Organization Chart", for new users it doesn't display anything:
For other users you are able to see the data:
I tried to start the "start ...
2
votes
1answer
199 views
User profile properties Replication
I am having a problem with user profile property work phone. I don't want the work phone property to be displayed in userdisp.aspx so I unchecked the replicable property in user profile. However, it ...
2
votes
1answer
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Changing users DisplayName isn't permanent (i:0#.f|… issue)
We're having the issue where user's names shown after logging in are being preffixed with the membership provider information, e.g. i:0#.f|fbamembershipprovider|myemail@q... (note that we're using FBA ...
2
votes
1answer
292 views
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 ...
2
votes
1answer
337 views
Retrieve only the fields shown in userdisp.aspx from User Information List
I have built a Web Part in Visual Studio 2008 to show the current user's information (this is for WSS 3.0).
I have no problem iterating through all the fields in the SPListItem, but I want to filter ...
2
votes
1answer
140 views
Adding fields to the Business Card
How do you add fields to the business card under my profile? I have created a custom property for linked in profile and I want this to display on the card.
2
votes
2answers
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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 = ...
2
votes
3answers
1k views
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 ...
2
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2answers
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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 ...
2
votes
1answer
272 views
MY SITE Users Information List
I am new to SharePoint and I am making a student portal site and i put who is who section. when student want to search a name on the student portal , informations will be list on the portal.
So i want ...
2
votes
2answers
957 views
Get e-mail from user profile
Could you please help me how to add the e-mail address of the logged user into a form field?
From the user profile, the email address is stored there, I need to extract and dislplay the e-mail address ...
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2answers
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How do I get all of the user profile fields?
How do I get all fields from user profiles including quote and tags? I'm using C#.


