In SharePoint, a web application is a site in IIS. It is where an administrator defines what the root URL of the site will be, type of authentication that will be used, and other site-wide settings.

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Root Site on New Web Application Can't be browsed to

Testing box is SharePoint 2010 Standard, single box install, local SQL. Default Web Application works fine. I've created a new web app, create a root site collection for it and no joy. I've tried / ...
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Web Application/Site collection can't displaying Problem

I created a new web application. I try to restore a site collection from a backup. It finished succesfully but when I type the url This page can't be displayed occurs. I think the problem is about ...
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App issue with SharePoint 2013 Developer Site

In SharePoint 2013 Developer Site: I am installing an app to my site and it worked fine with default stuff. I added some custom .js file in this app which will set the master page of site coll and ...
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how to install app in sharepoint 2013 Publishing site?

I am trying to create one App for sharepoint 2013 publishing site. I can not see Apps catalog from where I can upload an app to the publishing site. On the other hand, if I see in developer site, I ...
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How to resgister a global.asax into a sharepoint Site?

I'm trying add a .asax file into a sharepoint site. I've been following this tutorial: http://spboom.com/sharepoint-development/using-global-asax-with-sharepoint/ It's quite simple but I' m new on ...
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Convert Excel VBA app to Sharepoint 2010 Online

My company has an Excel VBA app that they want to be convert to Sharepoint. Basically it has 6 buttons on a spreadsheet, which each take you to another sheet that asks you a series of multiple-choice ...
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What account should be used to create a new web application(-Application Pool -Configurable) - help

I'm creating a new web application on a new SP install. I logged in ok to the central admin site with a setup account.But when i'm on the CREATE NEW WEB APPLICATION page and i get to Application Pool ...
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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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new web app on 1 of 2 wfe servers

I have two WFE servers. By default the CA web app gets installed to only one WFE. Is it possible to create a new web app that only gets installed to one WFE? If not, does it make sense to create the ...
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Host-Named Site Collections configuration

I am configuring SharePoint Server 2013 for Host-Named Site Collections & creating Initial Site Collections. Created a new Web Application to handle Host-Named Site Collections (HNSC): ...
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Web Page Security Validation (Taxonomy AJAX Bug vs Silverlight Bug)

The situation began like this: We upgraded our SharePoint 2010 (using the Project Server 2010 February 2013 Cumulative Update) We found a bug where on the 'Project Page' layout the 'Managed ...
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SP 2013 - App handling events

I have developed a Sharepoint-Hosted App in SP 2013. I am trying to write the App related events which handles the below events: • Handle App Installed • Handle App Uninstalling • Handle App ...
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Fails to create publishing site collection in scripted web application

I have a problem on my SharePoint 2013 farm. I have a script to create web applications in my farm, but when I do I cant create publishing site collections within that web application. So, the ...
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Kerberos Authentication - Read data between web applications

I have two web applications running on separate application pool accounts. I have a user control on the first web application that should read data from the second web app. I have verified that ...
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HTTPModule Init method calling multiple times in sharepoint

I want to execute a piece of code on application start. As application_start not available in share point, so i have written my own custom HTTPModule and in Init method i have written the code. But ...
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Userlanguage lost when he changes the SiteCollection/WebApplication

We have two SiteCollections (SiteCollA, SiteCollB) which are in English and have german set as an alternative language. When a user changes the language on SiteCollA to german and then clicks on a ...
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Error while attaching content db to a different server

I got back up of content db from a demo server and trying to attach it to a newly created web application in my personal copy of same demo server but not up to date. however I am getting this error, ...
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HTTP-500 after creating new web applications

When I create a new web application, all existing web applications stop responding. They start giving HTTP-500 errors but I can't see a single entry in ULS logs about the error. So I can't know where ...
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Web Application running on both App server and WFE

I am having an issue with Workflow "Pause for" action where this action never fires. I read this article http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2674684 and it talks about the disabling Workflow server for ...
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All timer jobs are missing from a Web Application

A timer job solution has been written and installed to our farm. It appeared to install correctly. However when you go to Central Admin under timer jobs and look at ...
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Name cannot begin with semicolon, error while creating sp2010 web application

Was trying to create a new webapplication in sharepoint server 2010. Apparently the web app got created, the content database got created, but at the end got this exception from ULS logs: (Tried both ...
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Risks in Adding Multiple Web Application to a Sharepoint Site

I'm new to Sharepoint (using MOSS 2007) and I'm wondering what are the possible issues in deploying multiple web applications on Sharepoint 2007. If it's any help, the web applications will not be ...
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MOSS 2007: jquery can't access web methods from custom web parts

I have custom web parts on MOSS 2007 that uses jquery to call my custom web methods. I have been checking my MOSS 2007 Web Application on Firefox with Firebug and on the Console Tab it says 401 errors ...
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How to programatically delete an item when delete item is not enabled at a Web Application Level

At a Web Application level you can turn off the ability for a user to delete an item. If you do turn it off at that level is it possible to delete a file through a workflow or through custom code?
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SharePoint 2010 Document Library 'Send To' Across Web Apps

I'm am trying to use the 'Send To' -> 'Other Location' on a document to send it to another 'Web App' in the same farm. It is working on the same 'Web App' to another 'Site Collection'. Both 'Web ...
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Linq Data Context - connect from web part as application pool identity

I have an assembly with linq to sql mappings and I'd like to utilize it in my webpart. But when I try following: DataList dataList = new DataList(); dataList.DataSource = DB.Foo; ...