Questions tagged [2016]
For questions completely specific to SharePoint 2016 and **not past or future versions**
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REST API - Get lookup IDs of lookup column on second list through a lookup $expand on first list?
I have two lists, List1 and List2.
List1 has a lookup to List2, let's call it List2Lookup.
List2 has a multi-select lookup to itself, as a way to identify other items in the same list as "...
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download multiple selected files from library
I have Sharepoint 2016 on prem.
The purpose is to download multiple selected files from a library, because some of my colleagues work at home, with no link to our LAN (so the Open in Windows Explorer ...
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How to validate the choice column in SharePoint 2016 custom list
I'm struggling with the following issue: there is a need to create a participation list for my stuff for the upcoming training. The conference room has 18 seats. There are three training sessions ...
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how to make central admin config for a feature
I am trying to deploy a feature to a farm environment (server 2016), say a custom list or library, but there is needed configuration I want at the top farm level that all the features can use (I only ...
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When using List Validation, Add list entry works but not Edit when using Created date
ISSUE: The list validation works when adding a list entry, but when editing the same entry (with no change), the user message is displayed. Using SharePoint 2016.
I have tried numerous combinations, ...
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Problem with Crawl on ONE WebApplication in our SharePoint 2016 OnPrem solution - Access Denied
We have problem with Search/Crawl on only one of the Web Applications in our SharePoint 2016 OnPremise. We get the error message, Access Denied in Crawl Log. As we know of we have set the Crawl ...
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SP2016 Document Set files disappear when marked complete or archived
I'm having an issue with one of my site's library that uses Document Set. I have SharePoint 2016 (I know, I know - out of my control my company doesn't want to upgrade yet) and I'm running to an issue ...
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SharePoint 2016 http throttling asp.net\requsets current is 5000
One of our clients are facing an issue over 503- server is busy error. I found that this is happened because of http throttling. When I go through some articles and trying to modify resource ...
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Can SP remind user to check in a document when finished?
My SP 2016 site has an Excel spreadsheet that receives monthly updates from many users. Often a user will save and exit the document without checking it back in, leaving others unable to add their own ...
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Sandboxed code error after upgrading publication website from 2013 to 2016. ProcessVirtualBytes
I hope some can give me some advice.
We're migrating our website, running on Sharepoint 2013, to Sharepoint 2016. In the test VM (single server farm) everything went perfect, and the website is ...
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Cascading dropdown focused on specific value
I have a list A with column Country, and a column Cities.
I'm creating a library B with a column Cities, in which I want to see only the Cities only for a specific country, referring the values of my ...
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PowerShell query for get users under Permissions level Full Control
Using PowerShell how to get users under Permissions levels Full Control,Contribute,Edit for given Site Collection and all under subsites.
Output be like this:
User name Permissionlevel SiteURL
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Custom upload button
I'm trying to create a button that would substitute the upload.aspx form, but still call EditForm.aspx
The purpose is to create upload button that put files into specific folders in a library
For ...
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Add content editor in datasheet view
I'm using SharePoint 2016 classic view.
I want to edit a Datasheet view on a library, like it's possible for "classic" views.
For example, I sometime add a content editor on some "...
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List item approval with conditional column
I have a list where I put a value on a date column: =Date>=TODAY()+20 so the item created must have a date more than 20 days after today.
Those items must be approved by some users.
But the problem ...
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Calculated Column- First Name from Full Name
I'm trying to write a calculated column formula to return the First Name from a Full Name column. The issue is, that the full names are displayed in different formats:
Jacob J. Smith
Peter Grabowski
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Encrypted Excel File "xlsx" is 'corrupted' after downloding but Encrypted Excel File "xls" or "csv" are working fine
We have a strange error on our Sharepoint 2016.
When we attempt to download an excel file version "xlsx" through our workspaces, it will show that the file is corrupted after being ...
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"Sorry, your files couldn't be uploaded. The upload might be too large or the server might be experiencing high network traffic." uploading large file
A site contributor reported not being able to upload larger pptx files to their site.
There is an Angular UI that interacts via SP2016 on-premise APIs. The user is seeing a continuous uploading ...
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Pages on whole site affected after attempting to clone and modify a page layout
I'm currently facing an issue of all pages on my whole site being affected after an attempt to clone and modify a page layout file. I'm on SharePoint 2016 and have 2 existing page layouts:
Home (1 ...
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"Save as template"-link missing
I am missing the "Save as template"-link in the site setting of a "Team Site".
But in the "SharePoint Designer" the feature is available and can be pressed (it is opening ...
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Is SharePoint 2019 Supports to Bind the SSL Certificate for/Enable HTTPS for SharePoint web services Port 32843?
We have found below security risk for SharePoint web services port 32843 it is not communicated with TLS transport-level encryption (TLS) to protect all sensitive communications
Is SharePoint 2019 ...
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How to update service account password for SharePoint 2016 for unmanaged accounts?
How to change unmanaged service account's password for SharePoint 2016?
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Unknown hard error when executing SP-Mount Database in SharePoint 2016 using PowerShell
I am getting Unknown hard error when executing SP-Mount Database in SharePoint 2016 using PowerShell causing the upgrade to stop.
We have below VM's with Windows 2019 and 32 GB of RAM:
1 Application ...
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How to Setup SharePoint Incoming email with Exchange Online
Hi we are building our new development SharePoint 2016 Environment and we've been struggling on how we can resolve and configure Incoming Email where we received undeliverable message
Delivery has ...
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How to update managed metadata column with multiple values using JSOM
I'm using JSOM to update a managed metadata column (in SharePoint 2016) using term GUID like this:
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var oListItem = collListItem.itemAt(i)
oListItem.set_item('SPSBaranID', theTermGUID)
oListItem....
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"The server was unable to save the form at this Time. Please try again."
I have an issue whenever I try or other users try to create a new list in Announcements or in any other part of the sharepoint we recieve error
"The server was unable to save the form at this ...
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RoleDefinitionBindings (401) after creating ShareLink
I am a Site admin an the SC (so I have FullControl / EnumeratePermissions).
For my application I use this API call on every Item with UniquePermissions:
${siteUrl}/_api/web/lists/getByTitle('${List}')/...
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Add button to SharePoint List - SharePoint 2016
I am a novice in SharePoint and currently using SharePoint 2016, designer 2013 and InfoPath 2013. I want to add buttons for all rows in SharePoint list. On clicking the button, a new form will open. I ...
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"The server was unable to save the form at this Time. Please try again." 403 (Forbidden)
I am experiencing an issue with SharePoint 2016 server that when I want to create a new List I am getting this error.
From ULS log
Begin CSOM Request
Request is a Cross-Origin request. Origin is : '...
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Link InfoPath form to SharePoint list column
I am a novice in SharePoint and in my organization, we are using SharePoint 2016, InfoPath and designer.
I understand that I can customize my list in InfoPath and in the view, section hide the fields ...
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How to auto-delete information from a column in a list?
I have a SharePoint 2016 list with multiple columns. I would like for the information in two columns to auto-delete based on a condition, lets say after 30 days.
Other than PowerShell, how can I do ...
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What are the technologies i need to know to be a Microsoft Project server developer [closed]
I am a SharePoint (online & On-premsies) developer with these skills:-
SPFx
Remote event receivers & server side Event receiver
Power Platform; Power Apps 7 Power automate.
Now i want to ...
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Exception: Action 16.0.81.0 of Microsoft.SharePoint.Upgrade.SPContentDatabaseSequence failed
I am upgrading SharePoint 2016 to 2019 when i mount SP2016 Content database in SP2019 farm i found below errors.
SPContentDatabase Name=WSS_Content01
Exception: Cannot find the object "dbo....
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Upgrade or Migrate from SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint 2016
We have an on-premises SharePoint 2013 and we want to migrate/upgrade it to SharePoint 2016. so which approach we need to follow? Migrating the farm or upgrading it and why?
Second question, if we ...
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Install RBS for second content database
am using sharepoint 2016 onpremises. One Sql Server and one Web Front End(WFE) server, one Application server is there. I am using Sql server 2014 version. I installed RBS for First content Database ...
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Restore-SPSite Does Not Transfer Data 2016 to 2019
I am attempting to copy some site collections over from a SharePoint 2016 installation to a new SharePoint 2019 installation, however when I take a file generated by Backup-SPSite and I attempt to ...
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"Composed Looks" list (_catalogs/design) missing. Is it part of a hidden feature?
I have a SP 2016 site that was migrated from 2013.
I'm trying to go in and create a theme/composed look, but when I choose "Change the look" from either the gear menu or the Site Settings I ...
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What is supported infopath version for sharepoint 2016
What is the supported infopath version and bit (32 bit or 64 bit) for sharepoint 2016
and custom list forms customized in SharePoint 2016 will be work in SharePoint 2019?
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Show color based on %Complete number column value
Hi I have a task list in SharePoint 2016 Team Site and based on %Complete number column value is any way to show a progress bar type color indicator column, if task 0-50 % it show red color and 50-...
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SharePoint 2016 Classic Discussion Board webpart not showing replies and content
I’m working on move SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint 2016 classic. Moving all the Discussion Board posts is the last thing remaining. To do so, I was able to export Discussions in .STP format (with ...
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How secure is SharePoint Server 2019 compared to 2016
I'm actually in a small battle to propose SharePoint 2019 to my company. They want to go to 2016 as migration from 2013 will be "faster" (skipping the upgrade hop).
I know that I can make ...
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Issues with scripted information retention policies in SharePoint 2016 libraries
I have been attempting to develop a PowerShell script to set a retention policy on a specific library, however when I set the policy through the script the "Action" column is always blank ...
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Search API SharePoint 2016 : not filter applied
On a SharePoint 2016 server, a planned task is scheduled to start a PowerShell script every day. That script calls SharePoint API search (_api/search/...) that retrieves the last modifications in a ...
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Create a custom list form (display) by combining 2 list forms
I am using SharePoint 2016 on-premises for creating an event calendar and the created events when viewed should have an option displayed for signup the user.
List A- SharePoint calendar list
List B- ...
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SharePoint Server 2016 after installing Sep 2022 patches trying to run the psconfig command and it fails with sql error
I am installing September 2022 patches in one our environments and patches installed no issues, after installation I am trying to run the psconfig powershell command and it fails every time with this ...
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Site Import Error
I am currently getting the error below when importing a site and I have no idea what is causing it, can anyone help?
[FatalError][-2146231999][System.Xml.Schema.XmlSchemaValidationException][The ...
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The type 'Microsoft.Reporting.WebForms.ReportViewer' exists in both
I have one SSRS Report using SOAP in sharepoint.In my viaual studio code it is showing one error.
Compilation Error:The type.Microsoft.Reporting.WebForms.IReportServerCredentials.exists.in both c:\...
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Send a mail after the due date is over in project
I have created one project in project server and uploaded in my site.The Project date is over.But i don't know the project is completed or not.so i have to send mail to resouce person as YOUR PROJECT ...
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Move particular year files from one document library to another using powershell script
I have two document library.in one document library no folders are there.2021-2022,2022-2023 documents are there.One year(date and time) column is there.Using group by i separated documents(2021-2022,...
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Error when importing list template
When importing a list template that includes content I get the following error:
A Web Part or Web Form Control on this Page cannot be displayed or imported. The type could not be found or it is not ...
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