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Moving SharePoint content. This can be moving a list item or moving a site or web etc.

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How come “Move To” does not move all files?

Using SharePoint Online, whenever I attempt to move a folder, via the "Move To" menu option, it seems to only move some of the files. It looks like all folders are created in the destination location,...
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Moving a document with its metadata

I am using MS FLOW to move a document between two site collections keeping its managed metadata column content, but it so unreliable. I am using the MOVE FILE within MS FLOW. I put the columns in a ...
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Name conflict behavior

In SharePoint online when my flow moves the file (PDF, ZIP...) named "U000" in a folder where is a file with the same name it renames the file in "U0001". How can I customize this to be renamed like "...
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Can we restore a document version in different share point library using jsom?

I want to know if we can restore/move specific version file using JSOM/REST to different library other than source library? Thanks, Kailash
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“Move To” option for large number of files and folders stopped, then resume processing. is this normal

We want to move 25,721 files and folders from a user's OneDrive to SharePoint online document library. So over the weekend I did 2 tests, and the "Move To" option was able to do the job, where 25,721 ...
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REST API to move a folder with it's content

Is there any endpoint in Sharepoint 2016 REST API to move the folder and it's content to another location? Even if we have a copy folder and it's content it's fine. Please let us know. Note: we are ...
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Error “Move-SPSite : Execution Timeout Expired.”

I want to move a 30GB Site Collection to another content database. This should be done with PowerShell with the Move-SPSite command. After about 40 Minutes the job stops with the following error ...
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Move a Sharepoint 2010 List to Sharepoint 2013 without PowerShell or Archive the List

We are moving from SharePoint 2010 to a SharePoint 2013 environment, which is provided by our mother organization and we have no access to Central Administration or an option to use PowerShell, we ...
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CreateCopyJobs API doesn't work in SharePoint 2019

I need to create SharePoint 2019 functionality similar to what the Move and Copy Options in the old Site Manager ("Site Contents and Structure) did, i.e. move or copy pages or documents to another ...
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SharePoint Online Copy / Move Destination Missing

Trying to move / copy files from one document library to another. One location is a top site and the second destination is a sub-site. If I try to move / copy from the subsite library to the top ...
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SharePoint error “file or folder contains properties that will be lost at the new destination”

I'm trying to move SharePoint files within the same site, but between two different document libraries. Unfortunately, when I go to move, I keep getting the following error "The file or folder ...
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Safest method to move a site

I would like to ask what is the safest way to move a Site within the same Site Collection including all the lists, libraries and subsites with the data and at the same time maintaining versioning? Is ...
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sharepoint sub-library

I want to reorganize a project sharepoint with about 10 different libraries, which they have created for each topic. So the plan is, to create one library 'old_project', and move the existing ...
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SharePoint 2016: Move all farm databases from a SQL Server 2016 Standard to SQL Server 2016 Developer Edition

First time doing this and I would like to confirm the procedure to follow. This is a MinRole farm with 1 Application with Search server and one Front-End with Distributed Cache server. I've been asked ...
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Losing termstore metadata when we move files from library to another

Environment: SharePoint online with Modern libraries I am trying to move document from one document library to another by using "Move to" function available in modern experience for lists and ...
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How to move items to a different list

Have two lists on Office 365 SharePoint. One list is the current entries and the second is an archive list. There is a workflow that stopped working 4 months ago and now I have about 1000 items to ...
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Match/move based on data in the title of a document to folder of the same name

So I have a Library with a list of documents. These docments (PDFs) are named in the following format. DeptCode_MgrNumber_MgrLast,MgrFirst_EmpName_634242 I would like to find a way to ...
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move files from onedrive to document lib

I would like to move some files and folders from Onedrive and to a document library in teamsite. What are my options? I tried loking at the free sharepoint migration tool but didn't have a source for ...
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400 Errors moving files by REST API (Long URL)

In SharePoint Online, I'm trying to move files that are in a folder in a library to another folder in another library. I'm running a console app to do this so using the API. I'm mostly there but ...
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Copy users from Online to On-Premise SharePoint

I have a strange situation. I accidentally deleted some groups from a SharePoint on premise site collection. I have a backup of those groups and users in an online site. I have googled a lot but ...
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Inconsistent Errors Moving Files using Site Contents and Settings

This is driving me batty. I'm moving a large quantity of files (documents - .doc, .pdf, .xls) from one subsite to another in Sharepoint 2013. Since we want to preserve the metadata, I'm doing so via ...
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How do I move a client site from one folder to another? [closed]

I need to move a clients site which was loaded into the incorrect site. I have tried to use the http://yoursite/_layouts/sitemanager.aspx site, but it states there is an error.
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Site not available after move-spsite

A site collection isn't available after moving it to another content database. Errors: HTTP/1.1 200 OK Server: Microsoft-IIS/8.5 Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 08:47:25 GMT Connection: close OR File not ...
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Refreshing TEST site from Prod

I am trying to copy a site from PROD to TEST. (I had to remove http:// from the post so i can publish it here) In Prod: teams.max.it/veri/desk and it's using Content_DB_42 I had DBA take a copy of ...
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Modern Libraries - Adding Locations to 'Move To' Selection

So while the addition of 'Move To' in the Modern UI is a nice touch, it seems pretty limited by the fact it always takes the root of your selection as the current library, and only allows you to move ...
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Copy files from one site collection to another - CSOM

How to copy documents and files from one site collection to another site collection using CSOM code?
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Copy or move list items to archive list

How to move list items(+2500 items) from the original list to another list(Archive)? Any ideas appreciated.
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Sharepoint 2013 - Move folder to another folder

Sharepoint 2013 - I have the page, which has document library (named "Library123"). The library has 2 folders (named "Folder1" and "Folder2"). So my question is how do I move "Folder1" with its ...
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Any way to move an o365 Teams Channel to another Team?

I created 5 channels under my manager's o365 Team and now there was a reorg and need to move them (or conversations at least) to another Team. Any way to do this with OOTB o365 Teams? or anybody ...
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Move selected document to subsite document library

I planning to use Plumsail workflow action pack OR sharepoint REST API to do this action. This is how the workflow should run: 1. user upload t1.txt 2. user upload t2.txt and superseded t1.txt. 3. ...
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Move documet to subsite

I plan to design a workflow that move a document from main site to a subsite. But I found out that REST API moveTo/copyTo method only for within a same site. Anyone have REST API solution ? Thank you....
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Any way to move items in Sharepoint 2013 where everything can keep as much as original?

After moving items with file explorer we found that some versioning information are modified or lost. When using export/import library, the “last modified by” is changed. Therefore, we would like ...
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Lost “modified by” name - Moving File

I needed to move some files from one document store to another (I need to maintain version history as well as who made modifications). I moved the file by standard explorer view drag and drop method (...
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Document tags and moving across libraries

If you create columns in library views to capture specific information pertaining to documents and then move the document to a brand new library that is not set up with the same columns, do you lose ...
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Created by User not retained when importing a document library

I have a SP2010 Farm that is running 2 Site Collections. The server is on a domain which has a trusted relationship with a second domain. I need to move a site from one site collection to the other. ...
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Copy site collection from one web application to another web application within the same farm

I have two web applications, webapp1 and webapp2 in SharePoint 2016. Each one contains a root site collection. I need to copy the site collection from webapp1 to webapp2 as a site collection. I ...
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file with a column value does not retain the value when copied or moved to a similar library

I have a simple requirement of a single file editing and then moved (I am fine with moving it manually) to a secondary library for archive. The original Doc library have a url field that is not ...
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Can I move documents out of Folder?

I am using SharePoint 2013. I have a Library with two PDFs in a Folder. I also have five documents within the Library that are not placed in folders. Is there a way for me to move the PDFs from within ...
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Move list to subsite with workflows and custom actions

I have a list that has some workflows and custom actions. I want to move it to the sub-site. Is it possible to move it with all it's workflows and custom actions?
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question with move-spsite and sharepoint IDs

I am moving about 9 site collections from one database to another. My question is will sharepoint change all the IDs or everything will be intact. move-spsite http://meet.sbc.com/sites/hr -...
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Move position of choice field beside DateTime field

please help me. I've got custom New event formular and I need arrange fields in it. I need move choice field "Termin od" beside Date&Time field named "Čas začatia", moreover how can I hide name of ...
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Moving Document Library from one site to another - Sharepoint Online

Let me start by stating that the 2 sites are within the same Sharepoint, but not within the same Site Collection. I did not create any of the sites, nor did I perform any kind of document management ...
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How to move files to list template gallery in SharePoint Hosted app

I Have created SharePoint Hosted app. With the app deployment I am uploading document files (.stp file) in adocument library. Now I want to move these files to my host webs list template gallery. In ...
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How to move a file stored in a folder of a document library into the root of that document library (Sharepoint 2013)?

There are multiple articles, tutorials, and videos on the web that show how to move a file into a folder. However I cannot find references for the opposite scenario. How to move a file located in a ...
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Move-SPUser not update Editor of listitem

I have to do a script to migrate user because of change domain. From DOM1\user1 to DOM2\user2 When i do $web = $spsite.openweb() $userToReplace = $web.EnsureUser($oldLogin) if($...
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2013 - Update Item - Path and Name - Fails

I have 2 libraries both published from an identical InfoPath 2013 form. I am trying to move items from Library A to Library B with a simple workflow: Update Item in Current Item With: Field set to ...
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Programmatically Create Site Collection within a Specific Content DB or move to a specific Content DB using SP Object Model & Not PowerShell

Is it possible to specify the Content DB to which a site collection will belong while creating a Site Collection? I am using the SelfServiceCreateSite API. If not, is there a way to move a site ...
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Move list items with current state

Is it possible for an item to be moved to another list with its current state? For example, I have an item with a running Workflow. When I move it, will it still have the same state? Thanks!
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Move one task item to another task

I was curious if there is a simple way to move an item in one task to another task. Example: We would have a task list called Requests. Once an item in that list is approved we would move that item ...
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How can I move ONE document to another library without looping an entire collection?

Currently I'm looping through all the files in a collection, which is every single document in the library. Once I find the unique document name, I move it. I'm trying to getting away from looping ...

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