for questions completely specific to Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
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In WSS 3.0 is it possible to show folders at the bottom of a document library
I have explained the reasons against using folders in general, but I have been asked to get a definitive answer as to whether there is any way to stop folders in a WSS 3 Document Library from ...
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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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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 and external web site authorization : How to know if user is logged in
I am not common with ISS and SharePoint technologies ...
I'll try to explain what I need to do.
There is a web site (call it Site A) running under ISS 6.0 and SharePoint in a Window Server 2003 with ...
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WSS3.0 Workflow timer job overloading server?
Everytime I enable the workflow timer job in central admin, our server cpu spikes to 100% and never drops. I have not added any new workflows, is there anyway to figure out which workflow could be ...
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Search returning no results after moving to new server
We moved to a new server a few months back and everything seemed to be working fine. But just today someone flagged up that searches never return any results. Everything was fine before switching to ...
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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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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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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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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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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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Sharepoint 2010: In external application need to get all sites with write permission for logged in user. [C++]
In my external application I need to find all sites with write permission for logged in user. I am using Web Services. Is there any web service available for this task? Or can I send a Query and get ...
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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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Missing Features and Existing Lists
I have a site that was hosted on a Microsoft Project Server instance. One of the sub-sites was based on the Project Workspace Template in order to get access to the "special" lists like Risks and ...
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Data Source Library error: the web cannot be opened
Version of sharepoint: WSS 3.0
I opened a site, Home, in SharePoint Designer 2007. When I tried to insert the data view, it only show the greyed "+ Current Site".
When I clicked "Connect to another ...
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SharePoint Services 3.0 Language
First my apologies for a possibly old outdated question.
Working for a company that doesn't want to spring for the added costs of 2010 SharePoint services, but using SharePoint Services 3.0.
They ...
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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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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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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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Outlook Distribution List and WSS 3
Having a devil of a time figuring out definitively whether Outlook Distribution Lists can be saved within a Contact list under Sharepoint.
Here's the scenario:
Server runs WSS 3.0. Workstation runs ...
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Filtering one List Part, by another Web Part, where the Second web part has a filtered View
I have one list, called "Company Reports" and another list "Companies"
The Companies list has a field called Include(yes/no), and I have created a View which filters it to only show active companies.
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WSS 3.0 / SharePoint Intermitant Workflow Firing
I am experiencing some issues with workflows not starting on a Windows SharePoint Sevices 3.0 site at intermittent intervals. The issue I have got is as follows…
I have several a SharePoint Designer ...
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When trying to browse to an .aspx page I get the error The referenced file '/application.master' is not allowed on this page
We are using wss 3.0. We have a data entry form that is just an .aspx page. When browsing to it on one machine after deploying the .wsp we get the error
The referenced file '/application.master' is ...
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Weird top link bar after upgrading WSS2 to WSS3
Installed WSS2 on server 2003, not customized or changed, upgraded to WSS3 and the top link bar (home, documentation etc..) is vertical and appears to be broken. This looked the same before I changed ...
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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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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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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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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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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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How to preserve document versioning (with verstion history notes)when moving a Document Library from WSS to SP 2010
I have done a few migrations in the past where the doc library has been less then 50MB so have been able to save it as a template & then after a few tweaks mentioned here ...
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Background Elements Shifting on Navigation Mouseover
On Google Chrome - When I mouse over the navigation bar items on Sharepoint pages, it causes page elements in the background to shift up the page moving the mouse off the navigation element and ...
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sharepoint services 2003: Error: File not found
I am trying to display a multiple documentation file like .docx and pdf in datatable by writing the code in custom page .And I am calling that class in design page .
Inisially my webpart will create ...
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Site Content Type to Create New Web Part
I'm trying to create a content type that opens a new Web Part Page.
I currently have a document library and I want the user to be able to click 'New' and then select the option to create a new web ...
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My Web Application Custom Feature Went Away After Installing Application Template from Fab 40
My Web Application Custom Feature Went Away After Installing Application Template from Fab 40 templates. How do I get my custom feature back? I am using WSS 3.0
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In-place upgrade from WSS 3.0 to SharePoint 2010 failed
How can I do a rollback after a failed SharePoint upgrade? Or If anyone knows how can I get the upgrade back on track, please advise.
Many thanks
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STSADM to sync between a WSS 3.0 site and Active Directory
Is there are a stsadm command that I can execute to sync between a WSS 3.0 site and Active Directory?
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How to replicate newly created views on existing lists?
For example : I have created 2 new views on List A and done some manipulation using Content editor web part on it. Now, i wanted a scientific way to replicate these 2 views on rest of t existing List ...
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SharePoint Designer Workflow stuck at 'Failed on Start(retrying)' when using Windows 7
I am working in SharePoint 2007 WSS 3.0. I've created an InfoPath form which uses a custom workflow created in SharePoint Designer. When I submit my form, the workflow does not trigger but instead ...
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RSS feed not updated in Sharepoint 2007
When I click on "View RSS feed" for a list or document library in SharePoint 2007 the feed is not updated. It only shows the items which are present on the list when i first clicked on "View RSS ...
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SPContext.Current.Web.CurrentUser is null
I have created an ashx and placed it in _layouts folder
I am trying to get SPContext.Current.Web.CurrentUser in the ashx code but I am not getting it, it is coming out null.
Let me know what could ...
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Workflow to update list entries from another list
I am working on a workflow to do the following:
Applied to List: Shutdown Procedure
When "Shutdown" = yes
Update CheckInLog
Set CheckedIn = Yes for Drives that belong to Shutdown computer.
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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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Cannot find a document in the list
I am not able to find a document in the list but I am able to access the document if I am typing the whole URL
Can access it through like : http://www.abc.com/myfiles/doc1.xsl
But when I am opening ...
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Format a URL field of WSS link List
I have a requirement in which I have to append the logged In userid in the url field of the link item in a link list as a querystring. I want to do it through Sharepoint Designer 2007
Let me know
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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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WSS3.0 Workflow not attaching itself to items to be started
I have a sharepoint (WSS 3.0) site with several workflows on it. The problem I have got is that it seems all the workflows have unattached themselves from the list items. For example when I go to ...
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Unable to Edit List Items - WSS3
I'm experiencing a strange issue when trying to modify items in a list in WSS3.
My user is a site collection administrator and should have full permissions on the list. I can view the items, but when ...
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3-state workflow Task Email subject line says unassigned task is assigned
Using an out-of-the-box 3-state workflow. It is set to email the assignee when the item is created. However, when an item is created the task is not usually assigned to anyone. The creator is emailed ...
