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Understanding variations
Please correct me if am wrong. I am trying to understand how variations work in SharePoint.
I create a primary site in ENGLISH.
I create its variation in ARABIC.
I create a new page in ENGLISH site ...
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Numeric field in SP displaying 10 as 10.000000 how do i remove that?
I have a list look up column which fetches values from another list which is number(int), but on loading it takes it as a flaoting number.
for example the value in list firld in 10 but it is taken as ...
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The service '/_vti_bin/client.svc' does not exist
when i go to mysiteurl/_vti_bin/client.svc I am getting exception "The service '/_vti_bin/client.svc' does not exist". The same does not happen in my staging environment, it is available there.Because ...
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Search result: Show documents and links, but not url to library views
We have a customer that requested us to show only documents (word, excel, pdf) in search results. We removed all other file types in search, and that worked ok after a while.
However, now they also ...
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Why can't I see the slide library in SharePoint 2010?
I've a SharePoint 2010 Enterprise environment that I'm trying to create a slide library on. Unfortunately I can't see the template option to create one.
As per this link ...
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List View Filter by Filtered Lookup field
There is an XSLT List View web part and I want to filter data by Filtered Lookup field. What is a proper way to do this? When I click "Edit the current view" of web part and filter by this field it ...
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Add-on Software or Web Parts for making Biscussion Board easier-to-use for SharePoint2010.
I am looking for Add-on Software or Web Parts for making Biscussion Board easier-to-use for SharePoint2010.
I think that he would like to realize functional mind like Confluence famous for Blog & ...
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0answers
8 views
Need to Limit characters in Sharepoint in Hyperlink field description
I need to limit characters in hyperlink field in the hyperlink field it consists with two part one is to enter hyper link and other one in description so I need to keep the url enter part as it is and ...
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6 views
Permissions needed by System security officer
In our current setup. I am responsible for Sharepoint in our company. This means that I do everything from deploying to application support to giving users rights to the platform when it is required.
...
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Sharepoint configuration - create new server farm System.InvalidOperationException
Getting the below error:
Failed to create the configuration database.
An execption of type System.InvalidOperationException was thrown. Additional exception >information: An error occurred ...
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0answers
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Intranet Windows Security pop up shown for Extranet site- Gives a blank page on authentication
While hitting the URL for my Extranet SharePoint site (web app of this site is an extended one) , a windows security pop up shows up. This pop up is showing an Intranet authentication box. When ...
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1answer
6 views
Assigning a Task to a User From Lookup In Another List
I have a list with several fields, one being an ID (single line text) and another an Approver (person/group). I then have another list where the ID is the source for a lookup. What I would like to ...
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How to determine quantity and names of public views in lists / libraries
I'd like to query a list or library to determine how many public views it contains and what the name of those views are. Any suggestions?
David.
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What is SPSite.OutgoingEmailAddress used for?
Does anyone know what the SPSite.OutgoingEmailAddress property is used for?
By default it is set to the same value as the WebApplication.OutboundMailSenderAddress. However, I can update it via ...
0
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1answer
9 views
How to call method on code behind class from webpart ascx
I have a very simple webpart with the code behind below.
using System;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts;
using System.Linq;
using ...
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Initialize fields for Projects
I'm trying to get the ProjectSiteUrl included/initialized when I retrieve all projects.
Similar to how the Sharepoint CSOM can query lists. Eg:
ListCollection lists = site.Lists;
...
0
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0answers
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InfoPath 2010: Submit an attachment to a custom web service
I have an InfoPath form in SharePoint that submits to a custom web service I've created, and this works fine for regular SharePoint fields (text, numeric, etc.)
However, I cannot figure out how to ...
0
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0answers
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Navigation using Term Store in my enterprise Wiki Site is not working well
My problem is as follow:-
I have a site collection that contain an Enterprise Wiki template.
And I create a new Term Store
I link the term store to the “wiki Category” column.
When I add or edit a ...
1
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0answers
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How can I manage an AD group through SharePoint?
I have a hosted SharePoint and Exchange environment and want to manage email distribution list memberships through SharePoint. Assuming I have some universal security group in AD which is mail-enabled ...
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0answers
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Deleting a condition in workflow, how to move the workflow actions block up a level
I have a block of workflow actions that were supposed to run if a condition were true. I've eliminated the need on that condition however, and deleted the condition. Now I'm not able to compile the ...
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0answers
4 views
How to link Excel to Acces when the files are saved on sharepoint, then refresh in Excel service
We have files in excel that are saved on sharepoint. We want to pull this into access, but when trying to link to them from access, we get a an error that they must be XML files. How can i link ...
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0answers
8 views
Is it unsafe/inefficient to create ClientContext within repository methods (SP 2013)?
I'm doing the backend for a new .NET to Sharepoint integration and I would like to hide Sharepoint Implementation details from my team. In this example ...
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0answers
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How to use Workflow to Copy a document into a Document Set instance
I have a workflow that creates a document set instance in a library and I wanted to extend it to create a document inside that Document Set instance. Unfortunately I cannot rely on default doc set ...
0
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1answer
4 views
When registering an HttpModule for Sharepoint, where should the assembly reside?
Meaning where in the path of the Sharepoint web site/app should the assembly reside? My module is currently not being loaded. Does it have to be in the GAC?
0
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0answers
8 views
How to use Client Web Parts on a SharePoint App Page
Is it possible to use WebParts Zones and Client Web Parts on a SharePoint App Page?
0
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0answers
10 views
SPTimer Jobs During Certain Time Frame
I have a request to run a timer job each hour from 12am-5am Monday-Saturday. Do I have that level of flexibility to define my timer job schedule within the FeatureActivated method in my C# timer ...
0
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1answer
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Block Office application from connecting to certain Sharepoint 2010/2013 lists and libraries
I'd like to prevent Office applications from being able to connect to certain SharePoint 2010 Lists.
For example, let's say I have a SharePoint list that I don't want users to be able to edit data in ...
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0answers
8 views
Sharepoint 2013 Quick Launch fly out menu formatting
I have setup a fly-out menu in Quick Launch the funtionality works fine. However, many of the items are wrapping and the window that pops up is undersized.
I was able to resolve that on the Top Menu ...
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1answer
7 views
Unable to update default list forms on a Sharepoint 2007 list
I have created some custom forms for a Sharepoint 2007 list using Sharepoint Designer 2007. When I attempt to "install" these by opening the list properties dialog box in SPD, it appears to accept ...
0
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1answer
9 views
Finding the URL for New Item Form - several content types
I am attempting to find the URL for the form to add new items to the list. I have several content types being used and would like to find the URL for each of the content types.
On a side note, I ...
0
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1answer
13 views
SharePoint 2013 App Part : Dynamically set values for the tool part panel controls on serverside
How can I dynamically fill a dropdown list in a Tool Part panel of a SharePoint 2013 app part?
What I want to achieve:
User checks a checkbox
Dropdown appears
The list items in this dropdown are ...
0
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1answer
23 views
security concerns on sharepoint deployment
I've inherited our company's SP 2010 deployment. I'm looking for security flaws and other potential issues. Any suggestions as to what to look for?
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Custom DLL in InfoPath form not working on SharePoint
I created a form in InfoPath 2007 that uses C# code behind. The form basically is a "user friendly" front end for our current Help Desk ticketing software. The form communicates with the Help Desk via ...
1
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1answer
14 views
SharePoint refiners does not work after setting Append Text To Query property of Search Core Result web part
I have created my own search result page with OOB search web part. Everything works as expected.
I have to restrict search with some additional properties so I set "Append Text To Query" property of ...
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0answers
9 views
Possible to load different things in context for sharepoint client object model code?
In my javascript (ecma/client object model) for sharepoint 2010, I am first making a request to get the current user name, then when that succeeds I then make another request to download items from a ...
0
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0answers
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Any way to determine what web application a content database was last attached to?
We are currently doing a 2010->2013 DB migration and attaching content databases back and forth. During the course of the migration I lost some notes on which content database belonged to which web ...
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0answers
8 views
SharePoint 2013 Performance Testing
I'm using Visual Studio 2012 to create a number of web performance tests for a customer.
One of the tests they would like to perform is the opening of documents within the Microsoft Office Client ...
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0answers
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Defining a term set store for my Wiki site collection in 2013 is different than in 2010
I am following this link of how to define a term store in SP 2010 and I am trying to apply it to my current SP2013:-
http://www.jasperoosterveld.com/2011/09/creating-knowledge-centre-with_07.html
To ...
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0answers
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Organization chart with employee's image
Want to show graphical organization chart with employee's image. AD is configured with manager property set-up. So that it can show employee list with manager.
But how to show graphical hierarchical ...
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1answer
8 views
How to provision .aspx pages to site definition
Is it possible to add custom .aspx pages to site definition. If yes, How we can do this ?
Please provide some example if possible?
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0answers
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Saving/creating site from template resets all user columns
When I save a site as a template and create a new site based on that, all "Modified By", "Created By", etc. fields are reset from whoever originally created that content to my user name. Is there a ...
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Choice between NTLM or Kerberos
For an SharePoint 2010 intranet application how to decide which authentication type Kerberos or NTLM is suitable ?
In few cases Kerberos is mandatory but in NTLM is also suitable in few other cases. ...
0
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1answer
9 views
Problem with audiences not recognizing AD Groups
I have a problem where my audiences are finding the correct AD groups but they are not being recognized when I assign them. They show up with "nickname" as the alias and total members set to "0". ...
0
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1answer
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List view on subsites with filtered choice field
I have a site with a list of projects. I then have multiple subsites which represents all the companies.
I need to have a page on each subsite that contains the projects list with a specific view.
...
0
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1answer
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Allow site members to create public views
As a site owner, I can create views and mark them as 'public' - however site members can't (by default).
How do I add this particular capability to a group? I don't want them to be able to change ...
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0answers
14 views
Select multiple files to upload with <input multiple> control
I have created a file upload control programmatically with an HTML element like this:
<input name="upload" type="file" multiple />
However, when I load the page and click the Browse button ...
0
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1answer
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SharePoint 2013 Create Variation Labels with powershell script
I'm actually trying to add variation labels to a site using powershell script (SharePoint 2013), and i know there is no powershell script for the job so im looking at some c# object model and i found ...
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Creating new Managed metadata service
I want to create a new Service Application of type managed metadata.
But I do not know what I should provide in the following fields in ad new metadata service dialog box:-
Database name . ...
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1answer
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Embedding an existing web service inside a SharePoint iframe and passing in the Authenticated user
Apologies if this doesn't really fit here, but I think I'm in that situation where I'm pretty sure the info is out there, but I just don't know what to search for to find it.
What I'm looking to do ...
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1answer
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Why can i store far more files in a Document Center than in a regular team site?
In a regular site the recommendations of Microsoft tells me not to store more than 200 GB in one SiteCollection in one Content Database.
But if I create a "Docment Center"-site I'm allowed to create ...
