Metadata about a user.
3
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2answers
289 views
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
votes
3answers
681 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 ...
1
vote
6answers
1k views
Syncing profile details with active directory
Several fields in MOSS profiles are mapped to fields in active directory and we have given the user the ability to modify these.
But when the incremental profile import runs it overwrites these with ...
4
votes
1answer
605 views
How to disable or remove the Choose Picture & Remove Button in Edit Profile SharePoint 2010?
Is there a way to remove or disable the Choose Picture and Remove button in Edit Profile for Users?
2
votes
1answer
818 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
votes
2answers
443 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).
...
1
vote
0answers
299 views
problem syncing user profile info to site collection
sp2010 Server - I've got a site collection where the user profiles aren't getting updated from the Farm Profile store. specifically I noticed that photos I've uploaded to the user profile aren't ...
5
votes
1answer
738 views
Can/should you migrate the User Profile Service databases?
We migrate the Content and Metadata databases to our Test environment from Production, although I was recently asked if we should be moving the User Profile Service databases as well. I don't really ...
3
votes
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 ...
1
vote
2answers
427 views
UserNotFoundException with ActivityManager
Here is a weird situation. The site works with forms based authentication. I need to get the activity feed of the current user. As you know in FBA mode login names are prefixed with ...
1
vote
1answer
90 views
How to ignore the HTML components while retrieving the user profile data in sharepoint 2010?
I am using a powershell script to retrieve the user profile information (i.e., about me, skills...)
$usp["sps-skills"].tostring()
It is getting the required information however the data also ...
0
votes
2answers
265 views
How can I upload documents/pictures into a users “My Site” Shared documents/pictures?
Is there any easy way to upload documents/pictures into a users "My Site" Shared Documents/Pictures? Maybe using the user profile service?
The only way I can think to accomplish this is to first get ...
1
vote
2answers
2k views
SharePoint 2010 user profile updates permissions
I have a proof of concept that programmatically updates SharePoint 2010 user profile custom properties. To get this working I had to impersonate a user with domain administration permissions which ...
5
votes
3answers
646 views
Person.gif shown for all posters in threaded view of Discussion Board
I have one farm where all Discussion Board threaded views show the cartoonish Person.gif picture for all users. I know the users posting have pictures in their profile that show in the site collection ...
1
vote
1answer
110 views
Odd Entries in Activity Feed
I'm working on getting User Synchronization working for our SharePoint 2010 deployment and after fighting with it for a while (and the almost black magic that was associated with it) I got it to start ...
0
votes
4answers
598 views
How can I totally delete a user from Sharepoint 2010?
I can delete a user from a site collection, but I can't seem to delete a user totally from SharePoint.
For example:
Let's say DOMAIN\joetest has a user ID of 15. I can delete that account from the ...
2
votes
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 ...
0
votes
1answer
361 views
How can I share user profiles between different subsites?
I have a home site based on Sharepoint Foundation 2010 with FBA and many different subsites.
I have defined all users profiles in the home site, but now I have the problem that I need to add again ...
1
vote
1answer
312 views
How do I customize the FAST People Search results?
I would like to add the user's pager number (which we display the extension) to display in the FAST people search results.
Any help would be appreciated!
Update
I modified the FetchProperties on ...
0
votes
2answers
387 views
How to make fields in User profile page read only?
I use WSS 3.0
I want fields like Name, email etc Read-Only.
Is this possible?
thx
saumil
1
vote
3answers
3k views
How do you change last names in SharePoint?
I am new to Sharepoint Administration and we are running version 12.0.0.6318. We have two people who recently got married that I need to change their last names. Their information has been changed ...
1
vote
2answers
2k views
Which web part will display the current user?
Do you know what web part I can use to display the picture of the current user?
1
vote
1answer
221 views
People Search: Odd results (SP2010), What do you think?
This doesn't seem right and I'm wondering if this is how it works for everyone or if I have an issue I need to resolve.
Context:
Enterprise Search Center, SP 2010, total number of profiles is 450.
...
0
votes
2answers
302 views
Sharepoint 2007 Current User ObjectModel
I'm trying to use the object model of Sharepoint 2007 to make some changes over a list and read users and groups web settings...
For that I developed a Web Service (WCF) that is stored in the same ...
0
votes
1answer
1k views
Custom properties does not show in User Profile SharePoint 2010
Custom user profile properties does not show in User Profile (person.aspx) nor Object model SharePoint 2010. The SSP is upgraded from 2007 to 2010. The normal settings are set in central admin but ...
3
votes
4answers
2k views
Start User Profile Synchronization on SharePoint 2010 standalone installation
I recently created a SharePoint 2010 standalone VM with ADDS. As soon as I start User Profie Synchronization service, the service status shows starting and then stops in a minute.
Googling, I came ...
0
votes
1answer
2k views
How to display the custom user profile property in the Details section on the editprofile.aspx page
Environment:
SharePoint 2010
Part-A:
Is it possible change the user profile property order across the sections?
Let's say
1. We have a custom property group called "custom group"
2. It has the ...
0
votes
2answers
1k views
Where to store Profile Picture of Users?
Can any body please guide me where should I store the profile Image of the user? The problem is that SharePoint expects a url in Picture field of Profile.
I was looking for some solution where every ...
0
votes
2answers
153 views
SP2010 Profile properties
Can the "EditProperties" page be edited? The URL points to a /layouts so I am assuming that it must be done outside Sharepoint Designer (I could not find it in Designer even as System account). I ...
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 ...
1
vote
1answer
661 views
Sharepoint 2010 server running stand alone, how to add domain accounts to it for auth?
I have a SharePoint server that is not running on our primary domain. I would like the users to come from AD on our primary domain.
so users can login with their [domain][account].
I would also ...
1
vote
2answers
507 views
Show dropdowns in Edit Profile (My Sites)
Is it possible to only allow certain values through dropdowns rather than free text when people edit their profile? For instance to limit choice of company, organisation, county or location.
I want ...
4
votes
3answers
6k views
Name showing as DOMAIN\UserName
My name seems to be appearing as DOMAIN\UserName for sites that I create (and sometimes sites that others have created as well) rather than Forename Surname, why is this happening? It is on an Active ...
2
votes
2answers
2k views
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#.
2
votes
5answers
5k views
Can not create a user profile synchronization connection
I have a new SharePoint 2010 server farm that I'm trying to configure. Installation went fine. But I'm having trouble getting the user profiles to import.
I've created the User Profile service ...
0
votes
1answer
484 views
User Information pages return 404 in MOSS 2007
Something strange is going on with our User Information pages. Typically, when you click on a user's name, the userdisp.aspx page should open, showing the user's profile information. This used to ...
0
votes
2answers
2k views
User name changed - old name still being displayed. Why?
A user married and her surname was changed. Her details were edited in active directory and all seems fine. DisplayName, email etc are all correct.
However, in the portal, her old name is displayed. ...
0
votes
1answer
1k views
How to configure replicable properties in User Profile
I try to configure SharePoint Server 2010 replicated properties of User Profile (such as 'Birthday') to see them into User Info Lists on my Site Collections. I've setted it to Replicable and Pirvacy ...
0
votes
2answers
2k views
Manage User Profile Custom Properties using BCS
We want to write a Custom Webservice to pull the User Profile Properties from SharePoint 2007 and should be able to consume the same Webservice in BCS (SharePoint 2010).
AIM:
1. Read a User Profile ...
1
vote
4answers
785 views
Add existing list as a lookup column in User Profiles
I'd like to extend my user profile properties in my SSP by adding a new property which would render as a dropdownlist via a lookup column. Is it possible to reference a sharepoint list using a ...
0
votes
1answer
129 views
Disable “Changed Items” Highlight on SharePoint 2007 User Profile Public Page
How can I disable "Changed Items" Highlight (Yellow) on Share Point 2007 User Profile Public Page?
When someone change some property in his profile, other users visiting his public page see that ...
0
votes
1answer
86 views
User Roles and Security Profiles
How do I configure user roles as security profiles? Is it feasible with Foundation and Windows Server on a hosted site. Will I have access to Profile Services?
Thanks.
Richard
2
votes
2answers
589 views
Restoring SSP Databases from SP1 to SP2 server farm
Has anyone restored Shared Services Databases from SP1 Server Farm to a new SP2 Server farm? I don't want to lose user related information link My Links etc.
I followed the DB attach method as ...
2
votes
3answers
795 views
Sharepoint wrong profile information displayed on master page
The master page on our SharePoint 2007 sites display the current user's department and division. The users department and division are sourced from the SharePoint profile.
Recently, we have been ...
2
votes
2answers
148 views
How to make a user profile as an Active user profile?
User account exists & active in AD however the user profile is showing under "Profile Missed from Import" in SSP, how to make this user profile as an Active Profile ?
1
vote
3answers
5k views
stsadm migrateuser: The user does not exist or is not unique
I'm running:
stsadm -o migrateuser -oldlogin "domain1\user" -newlogin "domain2\user" -ignoreidhistory
and getting the error "The user does not exist or is not unique".
The users exist in both ...
0
votes
1answer
445 views
Personal site URL in User Profile - SSP?
User has deleted his Mysite
E.g., Site Action -> Site settings -> Delete this Site.
however his mysite site-collection URL is still present in the User profile in SSP.
Is that expected ?
Update:
...
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vote
1answer
226 views
Architecture of the Audience Compilation?
I went through the SharePoint Escalation team blogs and understood the basic architecture of the "User Profile Import" and still would like to know the architecture of the "Audience Compilation" and ...
3
votes
3answers
2k views
Add User to Group People Picker not resolving name correctly
I am trying to add a user to a permission group on our portal and the name is not resolving correctly. This user's name has changed recently and is resolving to the old name and they are not able to ...
2
votes
1answer
569 views
Way to get MOSS User Profile custom property Choice List to dynamically update?
I have been asked to determine if there is a way to get the "Choice List" that is available as an option in a Custom User Profile property to automatically update from a SharePoint list (which would ...
