Questions tagged [feature]
set of functionality that can be turned on at a particular scope level
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Where does SharePoint 2016 store templates including custom ones
Trying to create a new site based on template using following method:
SPWeb.Webs.Add(parameters here);
But getting following error:
The site template requires that the Feature {9c4b5df2-2fd3-75f9-...
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How to get the values of all the Properties in an SP Feature
I'm trying to see all the values in a particular SP Feature. I've been trying to do so with Powershell as follows.
Get-SPFeature MessageServer | Select -Property Properties
Though all that seems to ...
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how to programmatically create library feature with visual studio for sharepoint 2016, no template
I need to create a library feature to deploy to farm. there is a list template but no library template. how do I create library feature, either programmatically from scratch or modifying list template ...
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unable to activate an InfoPath form
I have created an InfoPath 2013 form, uploaded it to the server. When I try to activate it I get an error in the ULS log saying "...Infopath: could not be activated to site collection because ...
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How to download selected multiple files as zip in SPFx development?
i am creating custom document library web-part, with the multiple file download functionality similar to the out-of-the box feature. how can we do that?
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What is an alternative to announcement list that we can use in modern SharePoint site?
I Need to get announcement list in modern SharePoint site. how will get it or what is the alternative way.
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How to deploy and activate SP2010 wsp to SP2016
I am working on a project where we have to migrate SP2010 to SP2016. We have some SP2010 wsp for activating branding feature.
Can we deploy SP2010 WSP directly to SP2016?
I tried to deploy it on ...
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Team Collaboration List Feature is active as default
The website feature "Team Collaboration Lists" was not activated by default when new modern team sites created in SharePoint Online. Now when I create a new site the feature is activated by ...
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2010 to 2013 migration - Can't get rid of MissingFeature warnings
I am in the process of migrating SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013.
I already solved a huge amount of problems with "MissingFeature", "MissingWebPart", "MissingSetupFile&...
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Upgrading features: List definitions are added but not list instances
I want to be able to add new list definitions and list instances to a solution by adding these to an existing feature. When I add the new items to the feature, update the version number and run Update-...
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Enable Site Feature Guids
In the past I've used a feature in a sharepoint implementation that would generate a GUID for every file uploaded. If I recall it correctly I found this feature in Site Settings> Site Features. ...
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SP2019 - Site Collection feature "SharePoint Lists and Libraries experience" missing
I trying to find the SiteCollection feature SharePoint Lists and Libraries experience on an SP2019 farm, to revert the look and feel of a classic team site (migrated from SP2013) to the classic ...
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Misterious MUIWeb Feature
In SharePoint Online, as part of the Modern Team site, there is a MUIWeb Web feature with the ID 9eabd738-48b1-4a40-a109-aa75458ed7ea. This feature does not exist even in SharePoint 2019.
Does ...
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Misterious MaintenanceLogs Feature
In SharePoint Online, as part of the Modern Team site, there is a MaintenanceLogs Web feature with the ID 8c6f9096-388d-4eed-96ff-698b3ec46fc4. This feature does not exist even in SharePoint 2019.
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Misterious DefaultSPGroupsSiteMaster Feature
In SharePoint Online and SharePoint 2019, as part of the Modern Team site, there is a DefaultSPGroupsSiteMaster Web feature with the ID d5a4ed08-27b9-4142-9804-45dec6fda126. This feature does not ...
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Misterious TemplateExtensions Feature
In SharePoint Online, as part of the Modern Team site, there is a TemplateExtensions Web feature with the ID de12eebe-9114-4a4a-b7da-7585dc36a907. This feature does not exist even in SharePoint 2019.
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Misterious WebPageLibrary Feature
In SharePoint Online, as part of the Modern Team site, there is a WebPageLibrary Web feature with the ID d5a4ed08-27b9-4142-9804-45dec6fda126. This feature also exists in SharePoint 2019.
Does ...
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Test-SPContentDatabase returns missing features... unremovable
Test-SPContentDatabase has found missing features.
Some I can remove and some unremovable, because the script If($web.Features[$featureID]) or If($Site... doesn't find anything.
I'm sure to copy ...
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Error when trying to access site columns "Field type BambooKBRichText is not installed properly. Go to the list settings page to delete this field. "
I am working on a sharepoint famr 2013 professional, and inside an enterprise wiki site collection, when i tried to access the "Site columns" to create a new site column i got this error:-
now i ...
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SharePoint Online some options are greyed out
I want to go to this document library and create a Flow to perform an automatic task.
Unofrotunatly, the options are greyed out and I dont know if it has to do something with premissions or just some ...
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Use custom Feature Icon for SPFx
Is there a way to use a custom icon for SharePoint Framework features? When we navigate to the Site Settings, it would be nice to see our branded icon instead of the default one.
Part of thepackage-...
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SharePoint C# Feature with http-Requests
I'm trying to make a http request from a C# feature for sharepoint.
The request is made inside "ItemAdded" function of a List.
The request is made like this:
public override void ItemAdded(...
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How to load FeatureDefinitionScope value via csom?
I load features using the code bellow:
string siteUrl = "http://MyServer/sites/MySiteCollection";
ClientContext clientContext = new ClientContext(siteUrl);
Web site = clientContext.Web;
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Follow and Share Button is missing from SharePoint online [duplicate]
follow and share Button is missing from SharePoint online site. have activated the following content even though the options are not displaying. is there any option?
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Saving Site as Template Creates New Features?
New to SharePoint. Working with a on-premise 2013 SharePoint system. Im trying to save a site as a template from Production and copying the resulting template WSP file into my DEV environment. There ...
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How to package a template of a PowerView report inside a SharePoint feature?
What we have:
Project server 2016 on prem, with associated SharePoint sites
A web part that performs metric calculations based on tasks in
Project data stored in Project Server. This web part is ...
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DocID Property is not Present on Some Sites
I've been trying to activate the DocID feature on certain sites in our Site Collections. On each site collection we have the DocID feature activated following these instructions. For a long time we ...
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Is it possible to include fields in a sharepoint list directly from elements.xml file?
I am trying to provision a SharePoint 2013 tasks list from a spfx app using the feature framework. I am able to create an out of the box tasks list with the following list definition in my elements....
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Enable Hidden Feature for Newsfeed Why?
I have seen Blogs where you can activate the "Hidden" News Feed Web Part though PowerShell and then add it to a Standard SharePoint Team Site.
Enable-SPFeature -Identity "6928b0e5-5707-46a1-ae16-...
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Can item Adding & item Editing operations be canceled inside Remote Event Receivers
I am trying to find the differences between Server-Side event receivers and Remote Event Receivers. now in server-side event receivers i can achieve following scenario:-
Check if the user who is ...
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Sharepoint 2013 designer's ribbon doesn't have the "Stage" feature
I discovered that my SharePoint foundation 2013 designer doesn't have the stage feature in the top ribbon. How do I enable this feature?
If my version isn't supposed to have this feature, are there ...
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How can I get/identify feature titles/names in REST?
SharePoint 2013
I'm able to view all site collection active features via the following endpoint _api/site/features.
I'm unable to match any of the guids to feature titles; the endpoint doesn't seem ...
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cannot enable site feed feature on sharepoint 2013 enterprise wiki
hi I cannt enable sharepoint 2013 site feed feature on sharepoint 2013 enterprise wiki is there any solution to do that what is the problem
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welcome page search results missing after enabling features
I am trying to get the welcome page search results page to display when I am trying to add a new page. I have followed the instructions from (Welcome Page) Search People Page Layout and here. I am not ...
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While creating a site collection in SharePoint 2016 , getting error
Whenever I am trying to create a site collection in SharePoint 2016 , I am getting below error.
"Error while creating the workspace. Please contact your user
helpdesk.Feature definition with Id
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Cannot Extract Microsoft.Sharepoint.Client.Feature.DisplayName Property
I've written a CSOM script for Powershell (code below) to enumerate the features activated on a given site. When in the foreach loop I use $f.DefinitionId, I get a list of the feature GUIDs... however ...
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Fields are not displyed in Disp/EditForm after content type upgrade
I had content type based on Page and pages library, which uses this contennt type. I needed to add new columns to this list.
I created Elements.xml for fields:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="...
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How to hide existing Custom Actions (via Feature) in Sharepoint 2010
I have created a custom action using Element.xml and deployed via Web Application level scope Feature. Now the custom actions are available in almost 3000 sites under that web application. Business ...
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How to remove custom actions deployed via feature in SharePoint 2010
I have created a custom action using Element.xml and deployed via Web Application level scope Feature. Now the custom actions are available in almost 3000 sites under that web application. Business ...
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How to fetch the Feature details, ID directly from Content Database
Is it possible to a get the details of a specific feature thats available in content database?
my custom feature name is JobReminders_TimerJob_Timer_JobRemindersFeature
using SSMS , i wanna find this ...
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Returning an error message inside my event receiver using "SPEventReceiverStatus.CancelWithError;" will redirect to "Server Error in '/' Application."
I am working on a team site inside my SharePoint server 2013 on-premise. Now I have two lists:
one list is based on the built-in "Issue Tracking" list template.
the other list is based on the built-...
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Unable to deactivate the "Video and Rich Media" site collection feature "Cannot deactivate the feature because the Video Set content type is in use. "
I have created a new site collection of type enterprise wiki under sharepoint server 2016. now i by mistake enable the "Video and Rich Media" site collection feature. so immediately i click to ...
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Switching SharePoint Online library experience from classic to modern on Site and Site collection level
We're planning to roll-out the modern library experience to a customer in batches instead of switching over all at once. So we do not want to switch on the modern experience from the SharePoint admin ...
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ItemUpdated event receiver will always get fired inside my enterprise wiki site collection
I added a new ItemUpdated Event Receiver inside my enterprise wiki site collection inside sharepoint server 2013. and i defined the following:-
event reciever will get fired when and item was updated....
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Forcefully delete Home Page of a site programatically
I want to delete the Site page which is set as home page. Now I have created a feature and on deactivating it the Site page is deleted. But I am facing the error as follows :
The item that you are ...
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Create and deploy ListInstance without ListDefinition in a feature
My feature should add some lists to a Sharepoint 2013 site. I have tried to add a list with ListDefinition and ListInstance to my project and only add the Instance to the feature which should be ...
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CSOM Powershell to check if feature is activated
Is there any CSOM PowerShell code to check if a site collection feature is activated or not?
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Security Implications of Deactivating Limited-access User Permission Lockdown Mode Feature
There is a site collection on my farm that is accessible outside of our network but does not allow anonymous access. Presently, we are experiencing some permissions issues where users need access to ...
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Error "Feature schema contain wrong field name" when trying to create a new site based on a site template
I am working a sharepoint enterprise server 2013, where i have saved a sub-site as template. now this sub-site have a content type which that is linked to a global workflow 2010. but when i try to ...
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modify my sub-site Quick Launch link title from "Home" to be equal to the Sub-site title, inside my event receiver
I am working on a sharepoint 2013 enterprise server. and i have the following case:-
1.I created an event receiver which will get fired when an item is updated for the first time.
2.the event ...