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Troubleshooting is a form of problem solving, often applied to repair failed products or processes.

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Why is scheduled copy failing with file not found?

I have a Power Automate flow for synchronisation between libraries which, weekly during weekend hours, lists files modified in the last week per each file: queries Sharepoint via Web to find major/...
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FBA just stopped working - SharePoint 2019 - where to start troubleshooting

Hello All ~ i recently inherited a SP farm, it uses HNSC on top of one webApp, so no Central Admin GUI / web-interface :( FBA has been working for months, then ~2 weeks ago, users get message " ...
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stickyHeader.js in script editor CEWP works just after saving page but not after that MDS is disabled

I put the following in a CEWP script editor on a list page. Works fine the first time I hit save page. When I close browser or navigate away from page then return it never works again. MDS is ...
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How to use Request Management Service to route all traffic from a specific host to one WFE?

We have RM deployed in our farm, and it is causing troubleshooting issues. Is there a way to make RM route all the traffic from a specific IP to a specific WFE? Even with HOSTS file set to point to ...
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Masterpage Help

I have been trying to change/update the masterpage, I have some requirements to rebrand our front page. I have saved a copy in SP Designer, Seattlecopy2.html, edited the script there, clicked save ...
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Problem when I try to do a data refresh

I'm having trouble with data PowerPivot data refresh... I have made 2 workbooks: 1 - Put some random data, to use this workbook as a data source. I put it on SharePoint server PowerPivot gallery... ...
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Troubleshoot javascript not returning a unique variable value

I'm trying to set a string value for "nodeClass" depending on a value returned in variable empCat. Current code is below: function drawChart(items) { var data = new google.visualization....
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Event Handlers Item Added event is not working in sharepoint library 2010

How can I troubleshoot the issue of Item Added event is not firing up. I checked sharepoint logs, but couldn't find any clue there. Any help much appreciated.
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Unable to Check-In Document

Good Day Folks of SP SE, Over the past 6 months or so, I have been getting more and more reports of people checking out documents, editing them, and not being able to check them back in. As one of ...
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Troubleshooting with wiki pages

I recently upgraded SP2010 Farm to SP2013. After Database Attach upgrade I went on and did site collection upgrade. All pages work fine with the exception of the wiki pages which seem to remained in ...
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Trace performance in a farm

I have 10 web applications in our SharePoint 2010 farm, these web applications loading very slowly and sometimes the application pool restarts. How do I start tracing where the performance bottle ...
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Pages being deleted when making a change

I have been working in SharePoint for a few months editing in both SharePoint itself and using SharePoint Designer 2010. Today Sharepoint would no longer allow me to edit my website and was deleting ...
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Sharepoint 2010 - frequently freezes

We have serious problem with Sharepoint 2010 - system freezes for some minutes (2, 5, 10, 15..). This may occur once or twice a day, but may be 2 - 3 hours successively. CPU usage on SQL Server drops ...
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Sharepoint 2013 Topology Broke Down

Almost three years ago i installed Sharepoint 2013 Enterprise for test purposes and i didn't planned very well the topology so i prepared one server as a web server and used TFS database server as ...
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Error occurred in deployment step 'Activate Feature': Could not load file or assembly

I have an ItemAdding event that I am trying to add to a custom content type (inherits from Document). During activation I get the following error: Error occurred in deployment step 'Activate ...
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Sorry Something Went Wrong

I have tried everything to get my Development environment up and running but I'm still seeing this error on all Site Collection AND Central Admin! It only has one App server and the DB server so here ...
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SPServices GetListItems won't get me a result

Good morning. I have a problem regarding to a SPService function. I doublecked it but I still won't get any result. If I erase the SpFilter Method I get a result. Is there any mistake I could have ...
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sharepoint 2010 using SPDiag for performance troubleshooting

I've installed SPDiag on the WFE server of the farm and have to troubleshoote performance issues on some pages. But not sure how to do this using SPDiag. The only screen I've found usefull for now is ...
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SharePoint 2010: How to determine in what mode SQL Server Reporting Services is installed

SharePoint 2010 Standard farm. How can I determine in what mode the SQL Server Reporting Services is installed? When installing SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), you must choose the mode in ...
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SQL Server Reporting Services: The remote server returned an error: (500) Internal Server Error

I'm running a SharePoint 2010 Standard farm. I have 2 Web Front-end Servers, an application server running SSRS and 2 Database servers. SSRS is installed using the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 RS Add-In ...
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Foundation Unreachable on Network

I've set up two virtual machines on the same computer; one is Server 2003 running MOSS and the other is Server 2008 running Sharepoint Foundation. I am able to browse the 2003 MOSS site from any ...
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How to change SharePoint server that connected to TFS and recreate all TFS sites there

We installed two of them integrated together. Now the last SharePoint server is down and we decide to change the SharePoint server that's connected to TFS. We want to recreate SharePoint TFS Sites? ...
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troubleshoot a timeout happening while deploying via VS

Hi I am getting timeout error while trying to deploy my sp solution via visual studio 2010. It happens when my a particular feature is trying to activat. The generic error message I get goes something ...
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SharePoint 2010 - Strange errors starting this morning

A few hours ago, one of the site owners sent me an email saying that they "couldn't click on anything". Upon more inspection, it turns out that they do not have access to the ribbon bar, cannot click ...
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SharePoint 2010 Performance troubleshooting

I have problem with SP 2010 performance and I need someone to recheck my troubleshooting steps, validate my findings or suggest anything useful. I have Intranet portal as follows: 1 front end server ...
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Server error: The URL is invalid. It may refer to a nonexistent file or folder or refer to a valid file that is not in the current Web

When checking out the Home.aspx page I receive this error. Server error: The URL is invalid. It may refer to a nonexistent file or folder or refer to a valid file that is not in the current Web ...
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Multiple spucworkerprocessproxy.exe

Why multiple spucworkerprocessproxy.exe processes shows up when I even have one sandboxed solution deployed? Sharepoint 2010 User Code Host Service kills all spucworkerprocessproxy processes, when ...
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How to troubleshoot Access Denied without guessing?

I had an issue where users are getting "Access Denied" even though they shouldn't. It turned out to be related to custom code and fixed in the end, but there was a lot of guesswork involved. Is there ...
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SqlException when trying to access sharepoint site

I have a local sharepoint server 2010. I'm able to browse through the pages, go to the backend etc. But when it comes to the point that something needs to be written into the SQL-DB (e.g. upload a ...
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How to determine which WFE you are hitting?

Webpart on the home page broken but does not appeared to be broken all the time. So I need to find out which WFE webpart is broken? Load balance is in place with 2 WFE. or is not the WFE since ...
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Central Administration provisioning fails with System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException

I recently uninstalled MOSS 2007 from my development server and am trying to reinstall it. However I get an error during Step 6 of the post-install Configuration Wizard, and this causes the ...
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SharePoint 2010 equivalent to SQL Profiler?

Is there a way to view the CAML that is running on a SharePoint 2010 installation? A bit like how you can monitor SQL running on a database with MS-SQL Server - is this possible with CAML and ...
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Missing permissions on SPFolders: Access denied for SharePoint\System

I've been investigating an issue recently where the system/farm account received Native Code HRESULT Access Denied exceptions from SPRequest trying to access several folders in a large list. Deep ...
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Missing several feature definitions - an obstacle to b2b upgrade

During my attempt to join second server to a SharePoint Server 2010 farm I encountered a problem of missing features. [PSCONFIG] [SPFarmSequence2] [INFO] [11.11.2010 10:06:34]: SPFarm Name=...
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How to identify which object is causing the problem in content deployment?

Apart from the manifest.xml in exportedfiles.cab, Event Viewer and the ULS logs, is there any way to identify which object is causing the problem in content deployment?
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