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Connecting to InfoPath with UserGroup web service - “Unable to create a schema”

Using: InfoPath 2003, SharePoint 2007 WSS I've tried Googling the problem and got nothing helpful, and this is my first time trying to use a web service to connect InfoPath and SharePoint, so bear ...
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I can send email to wss 3.0 document library inside my domain but cant send email from outside Please Help!

I have Windows server 2008 r2 box with wss 3.0 installed. I recently activated incoming email. First i installed SMTP Service in my server. After that i went to central admin-->operations-->Topology ...
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Remove Sharepoint RadioButtonChoiceField Focus on application page

I have an application page with a bunch of asp textbox controls and then a sharepoint RadioButtonChoiceField control. When the page loads it will always set focus to the RadioButtonChoiceField is ...
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How to retrieve documents from list?

I created a simple Custom List in WSS3. I also created a Document Library with an additional column field which is a lookup to the Custom List that I created before. Now when I am on the Custom List ...
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User permission Problem for workflows in wss-3.0

Im running wss-3.0 on a Windows Server 2003 machine. The User Accounts are AD based. I made a Calendar List with 3 different Permission Groups. Users that can only read the list Users that can add ...
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wss 3.0 content database has expanded exponentially without any data added in it

I am hosting wss 3.0 web application in windows 2003 server with sql 2005 express edition. we are leveraging lots of out of the box functionality, but we also have some custom features and web parts. ...
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Viewing PDF in Page Viewer Web Part in WSS 3.0, users are prompted to download, open or save

Currently using WSS 3.0 and I am using page viewer web part to display a PDF file though when the page loads, users are prompted with the file download box to open or save the file. Running Internet ...
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wss 3.0 working fine in all browsers except on IE

I have 2 domain controllers, lets call it Domain1 and Domain2. I have wss3.0 installed in windows 2003 server with sql express running in webserver1 of Domain1. Domain1 is also running DNS Services ...
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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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Cannot open a MS Word file from SharePoint

We have a customer using the following: Windows 2003 Server SharePoint WSS 3.0 IE 6 MS Word 2003 (With Office 2007 converter installed) When they try and open a docx file from SharePoint they ...
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WSS 3.0 List - Change default view

Is there a way to change the default view on a WSS 3.0 list (Survey)? I tried web.Lists[].DefaultViewURL = "\List\xxxyyy\custompage.aspx" But DefaultviewURL looks like it is read-only. Any ...
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copy SharePoint file including version history in Windows SharePoint Service 3.0

Is there a way to COPY a SharePoint file including its version history from the Windows SharePoint Service 3.0? I have a file I want to copy but it did not carry over all previous version histories ...
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Error: Report item expressions can only refer to fields within the current dataset scope, System_State, TFS 2010 WSS 3.0 Report Builder 2008 R2

When I add comments to the Burnrate and Burndown reports in Report Builder to the query (dsVelocity or dsBurndown) I get: Error: The Field expression for the dataset 'dsVelocity' refers to the field ...
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Export/Import a SharePoint List/Document Library

I'd like to be able to export/import (or backup/restore) lists and document libraries only, with versioning and access rights. If it is a custom list (deployed via feature), I understand that the ...
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Install/Uninstall WSS 3.0

What is best and easiest way to uninstall WSS 3.0 from your server. I simply tried Remove option from WSS setup wizard but it does not uninstall all content. like 1> Site created (they were still ...
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Is it possible to filter a sharepoint group listing using a Sharepoint designer (2007) workflow?

I'm using WSS 3.0 and SharePoint designer 2007. I have been asked to create a "Training List" for students where for each entry they list their name, the procedure they've been shown and the trainer ...
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SharePoint Integration with Team Foundation Server

I am attemping to get SharePoint Portal integrations on Team Foundation Server 2010 x86 running with a standard single server installation on a WinServer w SP2. I can provide any and all information ...
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How to enable forms authentication programmatically?

So, my attempts are: 1)Site.WebApplication.IisSettings[currentZone].AuthenticationMode = System.Web.Configuration.AuthenticationMode.Forms; ...
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SharePoint Web Serivces Access Denied; Only From VS 2010

After not getting much help on the last question, I decided to blow away the VM and re-create it as I already lost a week on this issue. And of course still issues, btu a little different. I am ...
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Discussion Board Web Part items' URLs wrong after WSS 3.0 to SharePoint Foundation 2010 migration

I recently migrated from WSS 3.0 to SharePoint Foundation 2010 without any website-breaking changes. The only issue I've run into so far is that the URL for two Discussion Board Web Parts on the ...
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WSS 3.0 Contributor Permissions can't delete folders

SPUtility.ValidateFormDigest(); SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges(delegate() { SPSite siteColl = SPContext.Current.Site; ...
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file downloading in sharepoint

I've created a web-part. I've added few documents to it. I'm implementing download functionality. I want file download dialog. My code is like this. DownloadItem(SPListItem item) { // Get physical ...
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Modification of '_layouts/upload.aspx'

Interesting dilemma here maybe some can weigh in on. I have a requirement to disable the "overwrite existing files" checkbox when uploading a single or multiple documents to a document library. The ...
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custom document library web part with shared documents

I've been struggling a lot to create custom web part that looks similar to "Document library" in share point. I've tried several approaches but finally figured out it. Here's my piece of code: // ...
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openfiledialog in webpart

How to implement openfile dialog in a webpart ? OpenFileDialog class could not be accessed in webpart. Is there any other way to achieve this ?
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Delete all list permissions and set Author as contributor (Event Receiver)

I wrote an Event Receiver on ItemAdded to automatically create a calendar (Template 106) from a ListItem (Title => Name of calendar). So far so good... Problem of all is, that I want to delete ALL ...
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How to create a Data View webpart?

How to create Data View Webpart? or is a free webpart available on the net? I use WSS 3.0
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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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Method not allowed (405) when deploying sharepoint 2007 (wss 3.0) solution from visual studio 2008

I am trying to set up a Windows 7/ Sharepoint 2007 (WSS) / Visual Studio 2008 box. Sharepoint is installed and running fine. I open VS2008 and create a Sharepoint Blank Site. I then try to deploy ...
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Content Editor Web Part Uneditable in IE9

A user added a content editor web part with just some simple HTML formatted text to it today. Once the text is added and the page is saved no body can seem to edit the web part's properties unless ...
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SharePoint Alert Me not sending alerts for a specific user

We use the SharePoint alerting infrastructure on a list on a site. Alert are currently active for a group of users and are working correctly. The environment is SharePoint wss3.0. I have added a new ...
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Change Password [Access is denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070005 (E_ACCESSDENIED))]

I am using ITaCS Change Password 2.5 webpart on wss3.0 for a while now and all of a sudden everytime a user trys to change their password they get the error. You must not change your password. ...
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Why the Required property of field is changing to false?

I created site column with Required="true". Then I created site content type and added my column to it . Then I created list, selected "Allow management of content types?" to "Yes" and added my ...
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Is there any way to show video in a web part on WSS 3.0?

Is there any ready to use webpart that can be imported to a WSS 3.0 site, in order to view video embedded on website, with no extra coding or server changes?
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SharePoint 2010 NewForm.aspx Lookup Fields Issue

I have a SharePoint 2010 Foundation site that has recently been upgraded from WSS 3.0. The upgrade was completed successfully with no glitches. However, ever since I have upgraded the site I have ...
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WSS 3.0 Write to New Column in User Information List

I am working on a site that is using FBA in WSS 3.0. This is an external facing site, so in the FBA User Management page (UsersDisp.aspx) I would like to add a column that displays the user's company ...
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Upgrading from WSS 3.0 to Sharepoint 2010

I have got sharepoint 2010 installed but I can't see any of the documents / calenders, when I run the upgrade it references a site that is claims doesn't exist. I ran the following in PS: stsadm -o ...
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Make WebRequest to auth type Windows | Wss 3.0

I have wss 3.0 with auth type Integrated Windows Authentication/Kerberos. I want to make custom login form. I developed below codes. After executed I got error: The remote server returned an error: ...
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Search/change URL in Page Viewer Web part (WSS 3.0)

I have a Project Web Access site collection that contains at least 100 pages (out of several thousand) where Page Viewer web parts are targeted to a URL that is no longer valid. The URLs have changed ...
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How can we configure WSS 3 to disallow user authentication from select OUs?

I'm working with a web admin who has recently improved our WSS 3 deployment such that selected user OUs (e.g. service accounts, domain admins) in our Active Directory forest are explicitly ...
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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 Can Can I Disable Verbose Logging?

I tried to disable verbose logging through Central Administration (SharePoint 2007) however it is not getting updated, still it is using Verbose, what would be the reason and how to fix this? Do I ...
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Cannot open Explorer View with Windows 7 64 bit, IE 32 bit, and WSS 3.0

On one site (portal.blah.com), I can open up a Shared Documents folder using the Action -> Open with Windows Explorer option However, I am unable to do this with my second Sharepoint site ...
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Sharepoint 2007 Lists not updated in datasheet view on client machine

I am getting the following error when I try to update a list in datasheet view from a client machine "Cannot connect to server at this time. Changes to your data cannot be saved." I have WSS 3.0 SP2 ...
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sharewebdb.mdf larger than content size

We have a WSS 3 Sp3 implementation running under SBS 2008. We are only an office of 10 staff and our SharePoint use is not heavy although we do have a few sites and subsites. All of our content is in ...
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Is it possible to set the default view scope for a calendar view in code?

I can create a calendar view in code, however I have as yet been unable to figure out how to change the "Default Scope" (this is the name that appears in the user interface when editing a calendar ...
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How to Display Author Information in Custom Disp Form

I want to add the Author information to the top of a custom DispForm in WSS 3.0. I have tried the following and nothing works. Could someone suggest a way to get this right? <xsl:value-of ...
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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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Uploading files to SharePoint containing the ampersand character

I'm trying to upload files and folders to a library using SharePoint Designer 2007 (on a WSS 3.0 SharePoint site). It's giving me an error when I try to upload empty folders or folders that have an ...
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WSS 3.0 - Running Timer Jobs Manually

I am trying to troubleshoot why my timer job is not working in WSS 3.0. Is there anyway to run a timer job manually in WSS 3.0?

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