for questions completely specific to Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
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Enumerating permissions in WSS 3.0
1) I have inherited a WSS 3.0 site that HR has run wild with, and they've got permissions all over the place with around 40 different groups and then another 10-15 users per site with ...
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My Wss 3.0 web application only authenticates with basic authentication. HELP!
I just installed fresh install of windows server 2008 R2. Then I installed wss 3.0 64 bit in the server. Install finished sucessfully, i installed standalone version with Windows Internal Database. ...
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Customized editform problem [closed]
I have customized the editform.aspx page but it is loading for some items in the list not for all the list items. Please tell me the reason why is that?
Thanks
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recover a deleted site
A user with total control permission accidentally deleted the site he was working on. This site doesn't appear on the user's thrash bin or deleted from it. How can it be recovered without resorting to ...
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Does anyone know which database table Job Titles are stored in on WSS 3.0?
I need to edit the job titles of users in an installation of WSS 3.0. There doesn't seem to be an easy way of doing this as an administrator. Users can edit their own details via the ...
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wss - list's custom editform lost the functionality of attach file
I have a added a Custom list form in editform.aspx page of sharepoint list, but by doing that the attach file button on the custom form is not working ?
Need help!
Thanks.
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Displaying a PKI-protected RSS feed within Sharepoint
I'm trying to create a "heartbeat" page in WSS 3.0 that displays multiple RSS feeds from a number of different non-sharepoint sites within our corporate intranet. Thanks to the help I received here: ...
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2answers
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Viewing an RSS feed within Sharepoint Services 3.0
On our intranet, we've got a small Sharepoint farm running a free instance of WSS 3.0. We'd really like to add RSS viewers displaying certain feeds on a couple of pages, but I've been told this is ...
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How do we set alerts for Announcement List or any lists for SharePoint groups
As we all know how to set user alerts for lists in sharepoint 2007, wss 3.0. I was wondering if it is possible to set alert to sharepoint group. So that when new item is added into the list, users in ...
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how to open another browser instance or tab from within a page viewer web part
I made a simple graphical object in Microsoft Excel 2007; I saved it as as web page and uploaded it to a document library. Thereafter, I used a page viewer web part to show my page. However, whenever ...
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1answer
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Error: System.Net.WebException: The request failed with HTTP status 401: Unauthorized
I am very new to SharePoint and Development in ASP.net. And I am stuck on probably something very small. I created a VPC with WSS 3.0, SharePoint 2007, Windows Server 2008. (I followed TechNet's ...
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Sharepoint Custom Webservices
I am working with WSS 3.0 on a Windows 2003 R2 Server.
I have been tasked with adapting an old Sharepoint plugin to work with our new software, unfortunately for me there are no developers here who ...
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Where can I download WSS & MOSS 2007 WITHOUT Service Pack 2?
I am looking for WSS & MOSS 2007 installation files WITHOUT Service Pack 2. Everything I have found so far includes SP2.
Is it possible to somehow remove SP2 from the download?
Why:
I have a ...
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Body column is not visible on Announcements web part
We use WSS 3.0 to host our portal. I created a new site on my Staging Server using the Blank Template and added an Announcements list, then put the Announcements Web Part on the home page. The Body ...
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1answer
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event receiver issue
I have made event receiver which updates a field in a list, that event receiver is running in the subsite but not the the root site. The event receiver is scope = web.
Can there be some issue with ...
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Title link points to portal, not to list
I have an unusual problem. One of my SharePoint lists suddenly displays the title link differently, and we are not sure why. Let's say my SharePoint portal (WSS 3.0) is http://www.futility.com. My ...
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1answer
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SharePoint 2007 - Upgrading directly to SP2
I have a SharePoint 2007 environment which has not been updated for quite long time (Aug 2007 CU installed).
Now we are in the process of migrating those SharePoint 2007 instance onto SharePoint 2010 ...
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2answers
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How to set date field to Today's Date in Wss 3.0 Custom list form programatically
How can i pre-populate newitem.aspx form with today's date. When user adds new item i want to prepopulate date field with todays date.
<SharePoint:DateTimeControl ID="dtcDateofInsp" ...
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1answer
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Copying Content from a WSS 3.0 Site to SharePoint 2010 Enterprise
We are in the process of migrating from one Team Foundation Server instance which was using WSS 3.0 to a new instance running SharePoint 2010 Enterprise. We have quite a bit of content in the various ...
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Office 2010 doesn't integrate with WSS3?
On a fresh Windows 7 computer i installed Office 2010 Home & Business. When i try to edit documents in SharePoint, i get this error message:
'Edit Document' requires a Windows SharePoint
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Custom List Not showing up
I created a list using a msdn tutorial as given in link below,
MSDN Custom List
I followed each single step, and deployed the list, and I can see it deployed globally in Sharepoint Central Admin, + ...
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WSS 3.0 2 servers consolidation options
I've got a customer looking to consolidate 2 WSS 3.0 servers onto one. Usually I deal with SharePoint standard edition and can get at the databases with SQL Management studio etc. I should be able to ...
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Cannot Connect to Configuration Database Wss 3.0
After i installed windows update on my wss 3.0 crashed. It gives me page with "Cannot Connect to Configuration Database" in central admin as well as web app. I tried to run SharePoint Products and ...
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How can we setup FQDN to get to a WSS 3.0 sharepoint site on our intranet without getting prompted for username and password?
We currently use the simple url of http://sharepoint within our intranet and users are able to access without having to put in their AD credentials. However, if users type ...
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Fully delete a user from the User Information List (WSS 3.0)
I am having the same issue as this poster on MSDN, but the solution given did not work:
http://bit.ly/Akz5RD
This is also a follow-up from an earlier question of mine:
http://bit.ly/wfjd13
NOTE: ...
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2answers
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Show deleted users in User Information List programmatically
I am working with retrieving user info programmatically in WSS 3.0. I understand that users are stored in each Site Collection's User Information List. Deleted users are not visible in the User ...
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2answers
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How to make datasheet view 100% of browser height
Does anyone know the best way to remove scolling or even just expand the height of the datasheet view. I have two Sharepoint WSS 3.0 site collections, one displays the default datasheet view at 100% ...
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how to change users welcome email body in wss 3.0
I am using wss 3.0, is there a way to change default email message content, when new user is added to the sharepoint site.
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Can i create linq entities for List in Moss 2007?
i did try using below syntax
but i got response like that
is that possible linq entities for sharepoint list in Moss 2007? or I'm going Wrong?
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Wss 3.0 Lookup field error “Field type Reminder is not installed properly. Go to the list settings page to delete this field. ”
I tried to add lookup field in wss 3.0 custom list it errors saying"Field type Reminder is not installed properly. Go to the list settings page to delete this field. "
Has anyone ever encountered ...
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Usage reporting for WSS 3.0
I want to rollup statistics on site usage, but all I have is WSS 3.0. This will be a one-time task, so I don't want over-think it too much. I am currently collecting usage data. Is that information ...
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Why do I get only 1 ItemAttachmentDeleting event when deleting more than 1 file in WSS 3.0
I have this requirement, using WSS 3.0, that when an attachment is added or deleted from a list item, I need to send an email to the users. I'm not having a problem with the emails; it's ...
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wss 3.0 to Sharepoint 2010 Foundation Upgrade Problem
Just did a Database attach Upgrade from wss 3.0 to sharepoint 2010 Foundation. I detached the content database from wss 3.0 Webapplication with internal database running in Windows Server 2008 R2. I ...
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How do I fix search after renaming ULR in Alternate Access Mappings?
I am getting the following error in my logs.
Content source 'Default' has no start addresses; skipping.
Things I've done:
Changed "Default" mapping to the internal AD site, just renaming it
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wss 3.0 Webpart Disappears after couple of days of operation
I have custom wss 3.0 webpart installed in my wss site. This webpart is deployed to many servers. Performance is very positive and stable all across other servers. Recently i have encountered a weird ...
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WSS3.0 to SPF2010 migration path
there is this plan to retire all old servers and we have been tasked with migrating WSS3.0 to SharePoint Foundation 2010.
WSS 3.0 runs on Windows Server 2003 R2 x86, there is no SQL, everything ...
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2answers
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Default Field values are not selected when changing content type
When I change the content type of an item in my list through "Edit Item" option, some additional fields are rendered at the bottom of the form (These fields are part of new content type)
However, the ...
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How to set up custom 401 error page or redirect in WSS3 SP2 with Windows Auth
I've got a WSS3 sharepoint site that requires windows authentication both in IIS and via the Sharepoint site. What I would like to do is in the case that a user does not provide valid AD credentials ...
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How to migrate custom list forms
We have several lists in our WSS 3.0 environment where NewForm.aspx, EditForm.aspx and DisplayForm.aspx are customized via SharePoint Designer 2007. Now we plan to upgrade to SharePoint Foundation ...
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How to create a calculated column based on Workflow Status column
I want to create a calculated column based on Workflow Status column which the system is not allowing. The error is "One or more column references are not allowed, because the columns are defined as a ...
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1answer
588 views
Redirect On Finish Button On WSS Survey
I am trying to redirect to another page when a user finishes a Survey in WSS. I tried to redirect using JS in the PreSaveAction() function but that did not work. Any ideas?
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How do I allow user to edit title of Folder in Document Library?
How can I allow a user to edit the Title of folder separately from the folder's name? I've done it by accident, messing with the content types.
I found that I could add a custom content type that ...
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2answers
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Forms Authentication, persistent cookie needed by IE, but not Firefox or Chrome
I have a WSS 3.0 internet facing site which we have configured to use forms authentication. We have customized the login page to remove the 'remember me' check box. We have problems with users not ...
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1answer
589 views
Is it possible to add user picture column for task list based on AssignedTo field?
I'm searching for a way to have a task list view where AssignedTo column contains user profile image just as i can in User Info List.
By looking at hows its done in User Info List, i see a ...
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2answers
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How to Hidden List Instance in Sharepoint 2007?
Is this possible to list instance hidden using attribute because I read this post from msdn
and there are no available hidden attribute. So how can I hide a list instance in my web application?
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1answer
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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 ...
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Failed to provision the SharePoint Central Administration Web Application
I detached app server from config database using configuration wizard then I am running a configuration wizard to re attach it. It is throwing an below error. When I go and looked services on the same ...
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Migrated WSS site but screwed up a few AD users
Backup and restored a WSS site to a new server. Created my new AD users on the new server but forgot to run the stsadm -o migrateuser command before logging into my site. SharePoint added the user to ...
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got Error when create Custom Site Definition in Sharepoint 2007 using VS 2008?
When I create a Custom site Defination got the below error:
Failed to instantiate file "default.master" from module "DefaultMasterPage": Source path "default.master" not found.
Here is my onet.xml
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Change List Item Permission via Web Services?
Using web services, is there a way to assign a list item different security than the rest of the list?
Lets say I have 3 rows in the list and 2 different groups.
1. A ; Group A & B can see
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