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Aggregate data from multiple site collections in SharePoint online

I have a question about showing data from multiple site collections in SharePoint online. I want each customer to have it's own site. This should be a site collection because if I make it a normal ...
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Display elements using repeating table and filtering

I have a problem with repeating table and display data using this table. I try to display a elements from list “Wydarzenia” (Events) in my form design in InfoPath. I add Client using InfoPath form....
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Custom Poll Web Part

I am creating a custom poll webpart using the following two lists: 1) QuestionList : Stores questions of poll (QuestionId,QuestionDate,Votes,TakenBy) 2) OptionsList: Stores option pertaining to a ...
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How to get value from URL in Sandbox solution of Office 365 (SharePoint Online)?

I have created custom webpart and deployed on default edit page. now i wnt to access the ListItem ID from the Page URL but it gives error that you can not use request.Query String in Office 365. How ...
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SharePoint Plan P and external user access

I Have a problem with External User Access. On of my clients (his administrator) has delete the SharePoint group name TeamSite site visitors. After that I cant add a External User. I have receive this ...
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Web definition and webtemplate and site defintion and site template in sharepoint 2010

Can any one explain what are Web definition and webtemplate and site defintion and site template in sharepoint 2010 Regards, Suresh Pydi
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Difference between AllowUnsafeUpdates and RunwithElevatedprevilizes in sharepoint 2010 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: AllowUnsafeUpdates vs SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges Can Any one explain the basic difference between allow unsafe updates and runwithelevatedprevilizes in sharepoint ...
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Sandbox solutions - Prevent auto activation of site collection features

Question: Does anyone know a way to activate a sandbox solution in SharePoint Online without having the site collection features automatically activated? Background info: I have done a bit of ...
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JavaScript SP.CamlQuery() return DateTime fields with offset (in my case +11 hours)

JavaScript SP.CamlQuery() return DateTime fields with offset (in my case +11 hours). In standart Display/Edit forms and views display correct DateTime. How to get correct DateTime via SP.CamlQuery()? ...
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Using a date column in a sharepoint online web chart web part

I added a "web chart" web part to a sharepoint online page from the browser interface. Next, I decided to run the Data connection wizard to connect my chart to an excel services. In the step 3 of ...
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Getting item level security on SharePoint online through standard web services

SharePoint 2010 and 2007 have a known limitation where you can't access item level security metadata (for example permissions assigned at folders and list items) using the standard web services (...
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Importing a WSP template - Error, require feature {69cadbef-ac7d-494d-9d0a-39a26e008377}

I've made a back up of site to produce a template file (WSP) in SharePoint 2010 online. I have then tried to import into my development platform, which is also SP 2010 online but keep getting the ...
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How to allow users to submit forms but not view submitted forms?

How can I make it so that users can submit Infopath forms to a form library, but not be able to see the contents of other users' forms that have been submitted? I know I can change their default view,...
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Page redirection in sharepoint 2010 webpart(sandboxed solution) using c# code is it possible?

I am using a sandboxed solution (sharepoint 2010 project is on office 365 hence using sandboxed solution) and want to go from one page to another on a button click event. This is achieved by ...
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Can I display a field from a form in my form library view?

Once a user has submitted an Infopath form, can I have one of the fields in it (i.e. location 'London' or 'NYC') display in the library view of all the submitted forms? If so, how do I do this? ...
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Contribute permissions for specific parts of a site

We're assessing SharePoint to use for our intranet site. I want specific groups of users to be able to edit some hierarchies of content but not others. For example, HR contributors should be able to ...
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How to create Site (SPWeb) on Sharepoint Online

I have a problem creating Sites on Sharepoint Online. The code that works on-premise do not work on Sharepoint Online. I do not want to bother you with the code, i just want a clean start. So my ...
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Claim auth from ADFS

I asked this question @StackOverflow[1] but maybe this is a better location for it: I try to connect to a SharePoint Online instance via a WPF-Application (C#). I have found this article[2] that ...
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Visual Studio 2010 opens "Create New Site" page in browser when I run "Start Debugging" instead of the site I am trying to debug

I am an Office 365 user and fairly new to Sharepoint. I am trying to write a sandboxed solution for SharePoint online. To do this, I have setup a local developer environment and am currently trying ...
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How does Sharepoint Online Event Receivers work?

I have created this Sandboxed Event Receiver on ItemAdding on a custom list. It works on my on-premise server, but it does not work on Sharepoint Online aka. O365. Anybody know how to create an ...
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Why does my Event Receiver (sandboxed) not work on Sharepoint Online, but works perfect on premise

using System; using System.Security.Permissions; using Microsoft.SharePoint; using Microsoft.SharePoint.Security; using Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities; using Microsoft.SharePoint.Workflow; namespace ...
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Creating a poll in Sharepoint Online (lists or other approach)

There seem to be many web parts available for on-premise versions of SharePoint but I've not been able to find an easy way of doing them on SharePoint Online. My idea was to create a list that had a ...
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Adding custom page properties

I'd like to add some metadata to pages on my site. It looks like 'page properties' is where I should be doing this but the only pair there is for "Name". I assume it's possible to add customer name/...
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Embedding video

I've got a requirement to embed video on out intranet site. I've tried following the instructions here: http://community.office365.com/en-us/blogs/office_365_technical_blog/archive/2011/09/26/hosting-...
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Infinite loop error when using delimited repeating table from InfoPath

I am using a form template from infoPath 2007. The form has a repeating table. When the user enters data into a field I want a delimiter to append to the end of the line- so that I can easily export ...
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How to see if current user exists in people and groups field, using ecma/client-object-model

I have a list which has two fields. (Title,EditPermission). The EditPermission is "people and group" field. I can use the following code to compare the current user with the spuser in that field ...
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Adding users in Sharepoint

How do you add users in Sharepoint Online without importing from AD? I've seen a few places mention you can do it but when I create and save a user it complains it doesn't match a name.
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Manually Workflow printing items from list

I have a problem with list item and printing them. I must create workflow or jscript printing this item using template. Steps that I need to do: Select item/items on list Run workflow or jscript (...
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Word services - how to use?

I have question - how can I use Word services? And how I can use Word automatically converse to PDF file?
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Need to be able to select on a column that can have one ore more values

I have a column in a sharepoint list that lists the various departments within my company. One or more of these departments can be selected. Since the column does not show up as a selection when I ...
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Workflow changing Title an Name of the file

I want to create workflow which can change the Title and the Name. This workflow activate after create or change element. I try to get something like that: Name - Identyfication_number The ...
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Remove prefix string# from list

How can I remove prefix string#? from list using calculation field. How can I remove prefix string#? from list using calculation field. I have column [Nazwa klienta] - this is a calculated column. To ...
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Create complete site programmatically

I want to create a complete site in Visual Studio (Sandbox solution), so it is easy to deploy (with one press on the button on site collection level) to Office 365 / SharePoint Online. I can create ...
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Use an existing domain for user's email addresses in Office 365

We have a small team who wish to use Office 365 for collaboration with partners. They only really want to use SharePoint; they're happy with their internally hosted Exchange for email, and are not ...
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Recommended Visual Studio solution design for new SharePoint 2010 intranet

I'm currently working on a large SharePoint 2010 published intranet development project. The initial months of planning have been completed and we're now gearing up to commence the actual dev/build. ...
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SharePoint Online / 365 - Parse .MSG file server-side without outlook

I need to parse .msg files saved from Outlook, extract subject and attachments. Is it possible to parse msg files without a 3rd party extension in a sandboxed solution? The .msg files will be ...
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How do you add Meta-tags/CSS/JavaScript to head on SharePoint Online (without unghosting the MasterPage)

I’ve found a few semi-related articles on how to add meta-tags to the head (without changing the definition of the page I believe). I need to do this in a couple different ways… first of all I need to ...
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What is Site Content and structure in Sharepoint Online and what it is used for or how to create a site structure?

1.What is Site Content and structure in Sharepoint Online and what it is used for or how to create a site structure? Please provide me some good links or videos on activating and using it. I searched ...
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How to create web template based on Moss 2007 web site in sharepoint 2010

I have a small requirement.. We are migrating moss2007 to sharepoint 2010 online ( cloud) I have a Moss 2007 web site with some of the webparts( both out of box webparts (list view webparts) and one ...
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How to create an Information Management Policy Setting in Office365 SharePoint Online

I have setup the public-facing website and created a document library in Office365 SharePoint Online. I would like to configure an Information Management Policy Setting for the document library that ...
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Change work hours in SharePoint Online

I want to change hours work in sharepoint online. I have found something like that: http://jamestsai.net/Blog/post/How-to-change-SharePoint-Calendar-default-start-hour-and-end-hour-of-Day-View.aspx ...
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Common XML file for a SharePoint farm enviroment

We have create a object model DLL and display some result on based upon XML file stored on physical disk on dev box its working fine. Issue with our production enviroment is that we have four server ...
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Videos in sharepoint

I have my sharepoint site. My requirement is to efficiently show videos in my site (like the one in youtube). But I don't know what should be ideal approach to store videos. FYI: I would have ...
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Is it possible to get detailed error messages in SharePoint Online?

When doing any sort of development/testing work against SharePoint Online, there are bound to be some errors. Some errors manifest in the form of exceptions, which can be logged to a special-purpose ...
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Add Content with a sharepoint webserver with in sharepoint farm where we have more than 1 webfrontend server

We have a sharepoint farm (with three web front end server and these server maange by a loadbalancer) we can access our sharepoint portal via two way one is using loadbalancer url and second directry ...
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SharePoint 2010 Webfrontend serer showing diffrent result

My client has two SharePoint WFE in a farm. While we are trying to access the SharePoint portal with server name, we have encountered one issue with server 1. The issue is on a list page, a user is ...
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add image to list from fileupload Asp control by using JavaScript or JQuery

i have list called SharesList has image column, so i need to make the end user upload image from his/her local pc... please i need any solutions immediately. var siteUrl = '/deanships/...
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Parent child relationship inside a document library

How can I implement parent child relationship inside a document library. The document library will have different documents for countries. The same document library will have documents for states ...
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Sharing library or site in SharePoint without login to the account office 365

I want to share my library create on SharePoint Online. But I want to send only a link to this person and he can access to this library (this person don't have office 365 account). Is there any ...
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Feature activation suceeds in sandboxed server environment, but fails in SharePoint Online. How do I find what's wrong?

I am currently developing a solution in C# with a feature that uses the SharePoint API to create a number of sites, lists, list views etc. The final result is going to be used on SharePoint Online. ...
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