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Cannot connect to SharePoint 2013 from visual studio 2013 when creating an app

I m trying to create a new SharePoint app from vs2013.I have the vs2013 ultimate edition and all the needed updates installed.When I press Finish in the process i got this message One paradox is ...
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IIS hangs when debugging with Visual Studio

I keep having this ridiculous issue that's driving me mad. I happen to debug some code with Visual Studio (attached to all w3wp) and let's say I get an exception and VS is set to catch all exceptions. ...
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Custom action in personal menu - language

I have created personal menu item for Sharepoint 2013. How to create personal menu that picks language automatically the same way as other SP menu items do? I have this in Elements.xml: <...
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Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.SharePoint.Library

I have this error using Visual Studio 2013. I have added the Microsoft.Sharepoint.dll and Microsoft.Sharepoint.Client.dll Tried it on .Net Framework 4.0 and 4.5. Could not load file or assembly '...
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Elements.xml and external files

I have a SharePoint app with a Module added. The Elements.xml has the following line: <File Path="AppAssets\Icon.png" Url="SPAssets/Icon.png"> I know that the Path is the local path and the ...
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Custom NewForm & EditForm for Lists in app web of SharePoint-hosted apps

My goal is to create a custom NewForm and EditForm for an existing SharePoint list in the app web of a sharepoint-hosted app for SharePoint 2013 online using Visual Studio 2013. In addition to a ...
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SP 2013 workflow CompositeTask CompletionCriteria

Designing a declarative workflow with Visual Studio 2013 I try to use a CompositeTask to fulfill the following requirements approval workflow for multiple users with a parallel task if at least 50% ...
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Problems with creating custom UserControl in SharePoint 2010

I have SP2010 project and want to create a custom menu using custom UserControl (I have a working example in another project but don't have access to a developer who made it). I found a few guides ...
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How to copy documents from 1 folder to another within same library in SP2013 using VS code?

I want to copy documents from one folder to another folder within same library in SharePoint 2013 using visual studio code. The source document, source and destination path values are given through ...
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SharePoint 2013 development environment

I'm a new SharePoint developer and I required the following key information:- 1) Development Environment:- Scenario: In case of multiple developers working on separate projects of SharePoint ...
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How to create list item in an external list using SharePoint workflow?

Environment: SharePoint 2013 SP1 I have an External List displaying data exposed through a WCF service. Creating, Reading, Updating and Deleting (CRUD) items in the external list works fine in the ...
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How to debug and deploy Legacy solutions

I've migrated from visual Studio 2008 / 2010 + WSP builder for a while now, and have been using Visual Studio 2012 / 2013 + F5. Now I've come across some legacy solutions, which are still active and ...
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Can I create a Custom CreatePage.aspx (Enterprise Wiki)?

Is is possible to make a custom CreatePage.aspx? What I would like to do is add the EditForm page to the CreatePage so it can pull fields from the custom page layout. With the fields pulled from the ...
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What is the correct way to grant permissions needed for Visual Studio 2012/2013 to connect to SharePoint 2013?

I'm attempting to use the "Empty Project" template in Visual Studio 2012 or Visual Studio 2013 and I'm having trouble determining the least-privilege way to do so. When attempting to add an event ...
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Debugging custom membership provider - An unexpected error has occurred.

I used this video tutorial to get started and created a custom membership provider: http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/BomBom/Building-your-own-MemberShipProvider-in-ASPNET-20-and-use-it-in-SharePoint I'...
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After migration from SharePoint 2010 to 2013 Command UI Handler Command Action is not working for the Custom button due to the error mentioned below

We have custom buttons in the ribbon. Button will be enabled based on the status. CommandUIHandler is are working well for All button except for Submit and Resubmit buttons after migrating from ...
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How to change the css so that this particular attachment form is displayed properly

In SharePoint 2013 after migration from SharePoint 2010, the launch form dialogue box is selected yes in advanced list settings. So the Edit form for each item opens as a form and there is an ...
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How to add sharepoint site on another port?

When trying to deploy my sharepoint site I get: Error occurred in deployment step 'Recycle IIS Application Pool': Cannot connect to the SharePoint site:. Make sure that this is a valid URL and ...
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Approaches to overcome 255 characters limit of string variable in visual studio 2013 declarative workflow

We have one visual studio 2013 declarative workflow. In this workflow we are retrieving value of multiple line of text field & storing it within string variable. Now, We are passing this string ...
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update panel not working in visual part SP 2013

I added update panel In visual wepart . It has a button to get list items using c#. When I click on button I got The web object may be disposed I am trying to figure out the issue but the code ...
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How to get list item Value in Sharepoint 2013 add-ins Workflow using REST

I want to get list item value in Workflow (add-ins) using REST API. I have used httpsend activity and in URI I have pasted the following: http://.../_api/web/lists/getbytitle('abcListName')/items$...
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Can we create reusable workflow using Visual Studio 2013?

Can we create reusable workflow using Visual Studio 2013 ?
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Memory Consumption while debugging a SP 2013 on-premises Solution

Just wanted to know, how much memeory -RAM would be consumed when I debug a SP 2013 SP1 VISUAL WEB PART/ ITEM EVENT RECEIVER/ TIMERJOB kind of on-premise solutions for an environment like below: ...
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Cannot connect SharePoint Online to Visual Studio 2013

I am a beginner in SharePoint O365 and I am trying to create an event handler using VS2013. I followed these steps: file >> new >> project Office/SharePoint >> Apps >> Apps for SharePoint When I ...
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Reporting Services SubReport only works first time

Well, this is weird: My server: SharePoint 2013 Enterprise farm with SRSS up & running & several simple reports working. My development environment: Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Pro with SQL ...
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Task List desktop app using Visual Studio 2015

Is it possible to develop in Visual Studio 2015 a Desktop App that will retrieve Tasks from multiple task lists in a Office 365 Collection and display them based on the currently logging in user? ...
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How to write Query in SQL Reporting Services query designer to get current sharepoint Login user?

I Want to create a report using SQL Server Reporting Services. In Visual Studio I created a report to get SharePoint data from a list. I want to get the current logged in user in SharePoint and check ...
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SharePoint 2013 Form

I need to create a form in SharePoint server 2013 on a separate page (I don't need to customize the form when clicking on add new item). Then, I would like to save the data coming from the Form's ...
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Cannot connect to the SharePoint site, deploying an add-in

I am having this error when I am trying to deploy a SharePoint Hosted Add-in to a local SharePoint Server, using visual studio 2013: Cannot connect to the SharePoint site: servername/sites/apps. ...
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'Install app for SharePoint': Access denied

We get the following error when trying to deploy a SharePoint hosted app in SharePoint Online. It worked fine till yesterday. Install app for SharePoint: Uploading the app for SharePoint... ...
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Create List Item in Another Site Collection Using REST API from Visual Studio Workflow

I have developed a List Workflow in Visual Studio 2013. In this, I am trying to read the current item's Title and create an item in another list in another site collection. Please read the last part ...
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SharePoint server 2013,visual studio 2013,visual web part

In SharePoint Server 2013 I have a 4 list Common List HR list Finance list IT List How can I achieve this solution please Modify this code Empstrength textbox I type above 50 and I select a HR ...
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Is it possible to edit list views or add xslt without SharePoint Designer?

Is it possible to edit list views or add xslt without SharePoint Designer? SP Designer is blocked, but I have visual studio. I noticed I can see the "advanced edit" portions of the AllItems page, but ...
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custom workflow failed on start

I have created a simple sequential workflow. In this workflow, I am not creating any task. I am just using code activity to: send an email to 4 members. wait for their feedback for 5 days. if ...
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SharePoint Apps 404

I have a problem with SharePoint Apps. I tried to configure SharePoint to work with apps but after following all the steps, i created a app, i press Start in VS and my browser answered with 404 - ...
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How to rename the site column's field title within a list definition?

I am trying to rename a field title from a list definition. I have the following schema.xml: <List ...> <MetaData> <Fields> ... <Field ID="{2684f9f2-54be-429f-ba06-...
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Update List Item using Visual Studio 2013 workflow

I am busy developing a Leave application using Visual Studio 2013 with a two stage approval workflow. I want the workflow to update a list(not the list on which the workflow runs) after the second ...
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Cannot add reference to Microsoft.SharePoint.dll

Developing in Visual Studio 2013 and suddenly a yellow sign appeared with SharePoint.dll. I removed the dll and tried to add it again. Now i am getting the following error I also tried to create new ...
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Unable to connect to SharePoint online in Visual Studio 2013

I am trying to debug a SharePoint App in Visual Studio. When I click "start" to debug, the normal "connect to sharepoint" window pops up, which I put the username and password in. Except when I ...
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SharePoint search Client Object Model and Server Side Object Model

So I have two Console Search which I am testing out the usage of SharePoint Search Models via visual studio 2013. I encountered an issue where EnablePhonetic and EnableNicknames does not really work ...
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After deploying the Visual studio workflow in SP2013 breaking instances of in progress workflows

I have been working on developing visual studio workflows for SP2013. This workflow is associated with a document library. I have noticed that each time i deploy the workflow it is breaking the ...
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VS2013 Sharepoint Configuration Wizard not loading any lists

I'm currently working on a SP2013 dev environment and yesterday had to restart the server. After restarting I re-opened the project I was working on and when I tried creating a new workflow to ...
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"Cannot connect to the Sharepoint site" when creating Visual Studio 2013 SharePoint App

I receive this error when trying to create a new Visual Studio 2013(update 4) Sharepoint app. After I select "Provider Hosted" and enter the URL, I get this popup message: SharePoint Server is a on ...
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Error While Adding Visual Web part To Master page in 2013

I am Trying to add a Visual Web part with Custom css and Java script in it. When i try to add in a layout page It works fine. But when I used the below steps http://ukreddysharepoint2010.blogspot.in/...
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What can stop visual studio from deleting list instances

What could be possible reason for this, Could not delete list instance 'Lists/Documents' from server. Could not delete list instance 'Lists/Fruits' from server. Deployment conflict resolution ...
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Error on accessing SharePoint 2010 Lists from a VB.NET app by Using WCF Data Services

I have a VB.NET application published to a server and basically I need to get all items from a SharePoint list and display them into a grid view. I'm trying to accomplish this by using WCF Data ...
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SharePoint App resources files not being included on deployment

I have a SharePoint App that has a lot of resource files (js, css, imgs, etc.) that are not being included when I deploy the project. The weird thing is that 2 days ago everything was working fine and ...
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Cloud Business App for Office 365

I try to create Business App for SP Online. If I create relationship to other list in the same site, everything is OK. I can use lookup field. But if I try to use relationship (data) from different ...
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Deploying a Self-Hosted SharePoint 2013 App with Remote Event Receiver to Microsoft SharePoint Office 365

I created a small SharePoint app for testing deployment of a simple list and content type. There is also a Remote Event Receiver to run some code when the app is installed. I'm using Visual Studio ...
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Adding users to a Form-based authentication site

I'm using SharePoint Foundation 2013. I have created an Extranet where Active Directory and Form based users could log in (multi mode). I need to add users to this site via a windows service. My ...
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