Visual Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) from Microsoft.
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How to create site collection by using feature?
I am trying to create a feature which creates a site collection using a custom/ootb template in a specified application pool. My question is is this possible if yes then how
what i'm trying to do is ...
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Creating Browser Enabled Form Without Using InfoPath
I'm relatively new and inexperienced with SharePoint 2010 development and I have a question that may sound a bit strange. I'd like to be able to create a Form Library that has entries opens into a ...
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How can the deployment of a feature (or element) be made dependent on the SharePoint version (2010/2013)?
I have a solution (deployed in the Sandbox) that declaratively creates CustomActions (menu items).
It works fine in SharePoint 2010 and 2013, but we don't like the look in 2013 so I'd like to exclude ...
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Metadata tags input form
I want to add a input field for a tags via visual studio and I'm wondering, how this field is called inside VS:
does anyone know how this field is called and where to find this in Visual studio ...
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How to make list & subsites in one sitedefinition?
I want to make 3 lists in root site & 2 subsites under the root site.
As soon as I create subsites from portal.xml my 3 lists are not showing.
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Not working following code
webtemp file
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Templates xmlns:ows="Microsoft SharePoint">
<Template Name="MyReed" ID="10001">
<Configuration ID="0" Title="MyReed" ...
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Assign users to a task without form
I have associated a workflow to a list.
When there is a new item, the workflow will be fire and it will assign a task to a user in order to edit the new item.
At first the edit is made through a ...
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SharePoint 2010 Deployment will not update Master pages because SPFile.CustomizedPageStatus is 'None'
We have the following scenario and are hoping someone can help:
Original 2007 Publishing Site content database upgraded to 2010
Page templates in use have never been Ghosted because they were ...
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Visual Studio WebPart Not Showing Up in SharePoint
I created a simple WebPart in Visual Studio 2010 that I was using to test some functionality for a project. When the WebPart was built and deployed, the messages in the Output box in VS all state ...
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Feature with id already exists - force option
I'm getting that old familiar error when trying to deploy my SharePoint solution via Visual Studio:
Error occurred in deployment step 'Add Solution': A feature with ID {Guid} has already been ...
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How to deploy SharePoint 2010 Sandbox solution on SharePoint 2013 Office 365
I have developed a SharePoint 2010 Sandbox solution in Visual Studio 2012 which has been deployed on Office 365 SP2010. The solution contains custom lists, visual web parts and workflow activities.
I ...
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SharePoint and Unit Testing - problem deploying dll to be tested
I have a SharePoint 2010 project in VS 2010, and I'm trying to develop some unit tests to test my code.
I have followed all of the instructions here to prepare my VS2010 environment to re-target the ...
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Custom List deployed using Visual Studio 2010 unavailable under All Lists -Closed
I tried creating a custom list by the method mentioned in this tutorial by Saurabh Khatri.
I deployed the list to another site. After deployment the instance of the list was visible in the Quick ...
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When to use Release configuration in Visual Studio for SharePoint solutions?
The regular SharePoint solution development outputs mainly assemblies, which is deployed to GAC and used by other stuff (pages, webparts, controls, etc.). From googling I found that Release ...
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Feature Folder Path Name Doubled
Why when I create a new feature in VS2010 and deploy it, I see the Features folder has my solution but the name is "Doubled Up". Is this expected behavior? See my sample below:
C:\Program ...
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Different View for Top-Level folder and folders of a Content Type (programmatically)
I have a Document Library where I add Folders of a specific Content Type. Inside these folders I can upload documents. I would like to have different Views for both. I found a manual solution as ...
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Custom list definitions throws an error on activating
Hi I try to create a custom list definition within visual studio to create based on the listdefinition my own listinstance.
The definition looks like this:
<?xml version="1.0" ...
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Using C++ dlls in event receiver
I am trying to use a legacy C++ dll that has around 5 C/C++ dependencies in SharePoint. I created a wrapper for the dll and it works fine in a test desktop program. I added the wrapper and all C++ ...
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Sharepoint 2007 event receiver - debug on development environment locks production
Sorry for the strange title, but I'm having a hard time finding a good description of the problem, so here it goes.
I've created an event receiver in my projekt and it works fine on my development ...
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Send Log/Debug Messages to SharePoint from a clientside ActiveX Component
I am still developing an ActiveX Component (C#) for SharePoint 2010 and would like to send log/debug messages to the SP-Server, so that they are viewable in the SP LOGS Folder. So far Google was not ...
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Add configurable field to workflow builded in VS
I have created a workflow in VS which doing some logic. I would like to add some configurable text field so that the SharePoint administrators can change it.
For example this is a text field with ...
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Overriding the Default Upload.apx form for a Document Library
I am a total newbie to SharePoint but I have been given the task of driving the roll out/Proof of Concept that SharePoint 2010 is capable of providing what our company wants.
One of the main ...
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need support/materials for developing external lists with visual studio 2010
Up to now, I have mostly used Sharepoint designer to develop external content types and lists.
Due to the lack of source control and for other reasons, we would like to move the development process ...
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Is it possible to place a Visual Studio 2010 web application to SharePoint 2007 using SharePoint Designer 2007
Suppose a developer have a web application project that he have develop and compiled in Visual Studio 2010.
Is it possible for the developer to place the web application project, after build and ...
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Blog Site in Anonymous Use in SharePoint 2010
Trying to setup anonymous access to a SharePoint 2010 blog following:
http://www.sharepointblues.com/2010/12/22/blog-site-in-anonymous-use/
I am not sure what I am doing wrong but the source code is ...
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error when start new project in visual studio 2010
I am a new administrator to a SharePoint farm and I want to start developing *web-part*s for our sites.
In our company we have installed SharePoint 2010 on Windows Server 2008 R2.
And we have ...
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Visual Studio Workflows and Sharepoint
I am new to designing workflows in Visual Studio (2010) for MOSS 2007. I have a "best practices" question:
I have two separate, unrelated processes on one content type I need to manage with WFs. The ...
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Workflow configuration by custom config file
I'm currently researching workflow configuration possibilities delivered by Sharepoint 2010 (I am meaning the Visual Studio development side). The kind of configuration I'm meaning is the one done by ...
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Is VS 2010 needed to build a SharePoint 2010 project in Powershell?
Can you build a SharePoint Project without Visual Studio 2010/2012 being installed on the machine you are trying build it on using PowerShell?
I have a PowerShell script the is working great. It ...
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Sequential workflow running twice sharepoint 2007
I inherited a site with a sequential workflow (created in Visual Studio 2008). The workflow is attached to a content type and is set to run only on item created. Recently, I attached three declarative ...
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Should i use content types, if i develop a solution for SP with Visual Studio?
I'm a little bit confused about the question.
Currently we are using site columns (which make perfectly sense for me) and content types and lists which are using that content types.
As i see it ...
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How to Retrieve the Data from an Individual Blog Post
I am trying to brand a blog post according to our standards, and to do that I have simply created a custom visual web part to take the place of the SharePoint default. What I am wondering is how am I ...
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The type or namespace name 'MyFeature.Class' could not be found in global namespace
Here is what i have been struggling with.
I am replacing the OOTB SharePoint 2010 People Picker Control with a custom People Picker.
There are 2 projects in my Solution. One that adds an application ...
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Nested UserControls in Sharepoint 2010
I have a webpart A and have two user controls UCA and UCB
When I try to use UCB in UCA and use UCA in WPA, I get this in my InnerException
The referenced file '/ControlTemplates/xxx/UCB.ascx' is not ...
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Datetime format is not the same after copied field values to another list [closed]
I have a sharepoint 2010 workflow builded in VS2010, not by me, but some colleage. This workflow need to start manual by the user if he would like to copy a document from list X to list y. In list x ...
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user control losing new values when saving
I have a user control in a web part that pulls data from a SP list and displays it in standard ASP.Net controls. When I save the data, the old values seem to get saved even if I had changed them. I ...
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How to debug sharepoint webservice?
I've followed Walkthrough: Creating a Custom ASP.NET Web Service and everything works fine.
I just want to know how to enable debugging for this web service over network. Could you help me?
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get string from another method after setting it with SelectedIndexChanged event of asp-net dropdown
So I'm creating a contact form for my event management system at the moment.
I've got a Visual Webpart including
private string selectedEmail;
as a variable after declaring my class in code ...
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troubleshoot a timeout happening while deploying via VS
Hi I am getting timeout error while trying to deploy my sp solution via visual studio 2010. It happens when my a particular feature is trying to activated. The generic error message I get goes ...
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sharepoint 2007 webpart question
I created a user control in visual studio I want to deploy to sharepoint 2007. This is my first one and I created the project using the repository pattern and POCO. Does sharepoint support this type ...
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Add column to a Content Type which is associated content type of Page Layout, PL not updated
All I do below is with Visual Studio 2010. I cannot use Sharepoint Designer because I don't have the right to do it.
I have a Content Type, which is the associated content type of a page layout. They ...
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Problem with Visual web part
Good day! I have an event handler that, when you add a document to the library redirects the user to a web form with the parameters of the document. In the web form, it displays the current user in ...
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How to make sharepoint 2010 web part page 508 compliance
I have a requirement to make the SharePoint 2010 list form and web part page section 508 compliance.
Could you please suggest to me a guide from MSDN or help me on how to do this?
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SharePoint Site collection
I have custom list(created using VS) where I need to add a new column. But in my site collection i got the data from restoring site collection in which new column information will not be there. Now my ...
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Use site URL in build event
I wrote a powershell script that associates a workflow with a site and I want to call it in the post-build event of the workflow project in visual studio.
How do I get the "Site URL" field in the ...
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Importing a list from one visual studio project to another
I have sp project (say project a) in visual studio that is supposed to deploy the sp solution to my website (say that its running at http://localhost:xxxx/).
My goal would be to add the list ...
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How to set visual webparts to load one after - another sharepoint 2010
I have a webpart page which have 2 custom visual webparts. When i set the debugger point on both the page loads of the webpart the 2nd visual webpart debugger is hit...that makes me think the 2nd ...
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Deploying a custom health rule fails on Add Solution
I've created a custom health rule for checking which mode solutions were built in (following this guide) but am having trouble deploying it. When deploying from VS2010, I get
Error occurred in ...
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Adding Javascript function on custom aspx page
I have created custom ASPX page in Visual studio for my SharePoint application. I want to use JavaScript function on this custom page like this:
function ChangeLanguage(value) {
var today = new ...
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Custom Master page is not available under Site Master Page Settings
I have created a Custom Master Page in VS2010 and deploy Project to SharePoint. First I activated site Collection feature "SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure" and then i also activated site ...
