All Questions
102,505
questions
4
votes
1
answer
1k
views
Custom timer job - trying to access a custom User Profile - failing with "Could not load file or assembly" (of UserProfile)
I'd be grateful if anyone could point me towards the right direction for the following problem.
Given: Sharepoint 2010 project. FBA Authentication with custom user profile (class called UserProfile, ...
0
votes
2
answers
8k
views
How to prevent #NAME? error in Calculated (Site)Columns
In SharePoint 2010 I've made a lot of Site Columns that I use in different content types. When I make a calculated column, that involves a calculation based on other columns, something goes wrong.
...
0
votes
1
answer
166
views
Which SP 2010 objects have versioning enabled by default?
Our team recently discovered (the hard way!) that not all objects in SharePoint 2010 have versioning enabled by default. From what I've discovered, it seems pages, master pages, and page layouts have ...
1
vote
1
answer
3k
views
401 Unauthorized when calling webservice provided by DUET Enterprise on Sharepoint 2010 [closed]
I'm trying to get the delivered content of DUET Enterprise working. (DUET Enterprise in the Sharepoint-SAP integration product developed jointly by Microsoft and SAP)
Web services on both the SAP ...
2
votes
2
answers
2k
views
How to make SharePoint fields mandatory conditioned on other fields?
For example, in a workflow task, I might have a master field called "Approve" which, if set to "No", makes it unnecessary to complete the rest of the form (and thus makes them non-mandatory). Is there ...
1
vote
2
answers
121
views
Problem with indexing on HTTPS
I am working on website with following settings:
One site collection, uses language variations
2 Web Applications. First is used for administration (using Windows-Kerberos auth), running on HTTPS. ...
0
votes
1
answer
588
views
Custom Field value not visible on a view
I have created a custom field based on SPFieldUrl. What I want, is basically just a normal Url field functionality, but I don't want it to be visible when new item is added to the list (a webpart is ...
0
votes
1
answer
241
views
how to map user login to another properties from Oracle OIM LDAP
I have integrated SP 2010 with Oracle OIM LDAP. It works fine, but when the user is logged in the right upper corner there is number (number is a login in OID LDAP) instead of the user name. is there ...
2
votes
2
answers
7k
views
How to copy a document automatically
Is it possible for a user with site administrator access, to configure a document library, so that when a document is uploaded into it, it is copied automatically to another document library & ...
1
vote
2
answers
1k
views
Save Web-based InfoPath form with the title as its file name
How do I save a new web-based InfoPath form without having to manual-type the file name in the Save As dialog box as shown below:
The 'Name' column, which represent the File name can be derive from ...
0
votes
3
answers
2k
views
Edit ECB menu items for non-code & code method
How to edit ECB menu items in SharePoint 2007 using non-code method & code method?
0
votes
1
answer
58
views
How to generate the report of amount of spaces used on the SharePoint site
We've got a user who wants a detailed break-down of the space consumed by their site for the last year or so. What they want is way beyond what the Site Collection usage section will give us. Can ...
11
votes
6
answers
14k
views
Add printer-friendly functionality to SharePoint 2010
How challenging is it to add these two functions to all SharePoint site pages?
Have a printer icon that allows user to print the content of the page
Have a PDF icon that lets the user export the page ...
1
vote
1
answer
1k
views
Item Editor form for list - use a lookup table for dropdown
We have a list on SharePoint 2010 called "Policies". It contains a couple of dropdown boxes which point to custom columns. These columns get their data by going to List Settings > clicking on the ...
0
votes
2
answers
179
views
Migrate SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2007 or WSS3
May I know if it is possible to migrate (or downgrade) from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2007 or WSS3 and what are the steps in going thru this? (This is because some of our web part only support ...
2
votes
1
answer
2k
views
Visio Diagram link to SharePoint 2007
May I know what are the steps to create a office layout inside Microsoft Visio Diagram, then link this Visio Diagram to SharePoint List, such that when my mouse hover at a particular location in the ...
9
votes
1
answer
6k
views
How to enable versioning of PDF files in SharePoint 2010
Using SharePoint 2010 I want to be able to version my PDF files. So for example I want the user to be able to check out a PDF file, update it, and check the same file back into SharePoint. Is there a ...
2
votes
1
answer
1k
views
Problems with “Pause Until Date” activity in SPD-created workflows
I have a workflow and I'm trying to send an email when an item is added or updated from a calendar list. I tried using the Pause Until Date activity as I need to send the email 2 days before the due ...
3
votes
3
answers
5k
views
How can I move a group of picture in one directory to another?
How can I move a group of picture in directory A to directory B for a picture library in SharePoint 2007?
0
votes
2
answers
95
views
SharePoint 2010 training, any recommendations?
i am looking for a SP 2010 training in Midwest area, any recommendations?
4
votes
2
answers
2k
views
SharePoint 2007 - Remind user of check-out documents
May I know if it is possible to remind user who have check-out a document for a period of time, to check in their document? (I notice that sometime user do forget to check-in their documents, so was ...
1
vote
1
answer
449
views
What happen to Checkout document during a PC crash?
What will happen to a document that was check-out from a document library in SharePoint 2007 when the client computer crash? (e.g. Is the check-out forever lost? Is there a need to check-out the ...
0
votes
1
answer
77
views
SharePoint 2010 Language Pack
We are planning to install more than one language packs in SharePoint Server 2010(Enterprise).
I wanted to know whether we need to install each and every language pack having SP1(Language Pack SP1) ...
3
votes
1
answer
4k
views
Why is a folder automatically created named "1" in Document Libraries?
I am facing an issue with SharePoint 2010 when i create a document library a folder named "1" is automatically created, how can i get rid of this folder and why it was created.
If i open the library ...
0
votes
1
answer
423
views
how to use SharePoint 2010 [closed]
did someone can to refer me to a good site that explain how to use SharePoint 2010?
0
votes
1
answer
3k
views
Change calendar view's layout
I have a calendar list with about 8 views created by filtering on Location. Is it possible to have these views appear differently than the default? I've selected "Week" as the scope for all the views. ...
0
votes
1
answer
494
views
web-part permission
I'm using SharePoint 2007, Custom list.
I have created 3 different view on one list,
and a custom permission.
in the home page each list-view appear in different wep-part.
In each web-part I ...
2
votes
1
answer
277
views
Asynchronously load a Sandboxed Web Part
I'm wondering if there is an way to load custom Sandboxed Web Parts asynchronously. I have done this earlier with ScriptManager, I understand that this not possible with Sandboxed solutions. And these ...
2
votes
3
answers
2k
views
Sharepoint 2010 Solution Batch Deployment / retraction
I have more than 20 solutions to deploy or retract at the same time, Currently i doing the deployment/retract one by one and each deployment is required an iis reset and this causes around 20 minutes ...
2
votes
0
answers
502
views
Content field not recognized on Page Layout
I'm using SharePoint Designer 2010 to create a custom page layout.
I have a content type called "Web Part Page" and its parent is "Page" content type. I have several site columns associated with this ...
1
vote
1
answer
508
views
NullReferenceException after deactivating and deleting a webtemplate from solutions
After deactivating and deleting a web template that was not in use I am receiving null reference exceptions when trying to view Site Settings >> Solutions or any page that is not on the root.
In the ...
0
votes
2
answers
150
views
Document Migration in a Single Farm from site collection to site collection
We currently have a single SharePoint 2010 farm with multiple site collections. We have Team sites and then the main portal site. The plan is to extend our web application into a new Zone for the ...
24
votes
10
answers
71k
views
How to Add Blank to choice field?
I added a choice field "IsMainframe". Business unit only want Blank and Yes. How do I incorporate blank in a choice field?
3
votes
1
answer
2k
views
SP2010 Relational Lists - User Objects show "#VALUE!" instead of value
I know I'm just doing something wrong here but after I create a SPFieldLookup object, attaching to content type, and then adding to list, all looks fine. I then add an item to the parent, which in ...
0
votes
2
answers
3k
views
Workflow kicks off before metadata is entered
I'm adding documents to a records library by clicking 'Add new item', upload the document, set the metadata, then click OK. Up until now, I've been working with this workflow in my VM & local ...
4
votes
1
answer
4k
views
How to load a sharePoint page in "safe mode"?
I seem to remember that there was a way to add something to the query string for a SharePoint page that would basically load the page in a "safe mode". In this mode you could delete or edit webparts. ...
2
votes
1
answer
2k
views
Fab 40 Test-SPContentDatabase Upgrade Missing Assembly Error
I'm getting a Fab 40 related MissingAssembly error in the output of Test-SPContentDatabase. The strange part is that the version number of the assembly referenced in the output is incorrect.
...
0
votes
1
answer
1k
views
Workflow Custom Action Error
I wrote a quick custom action for SharePoint Designer workflow. SPD recognizes the action and lets me add it, and specify my variables. When I go to publish it I receive errors
(0, 0) Type System....
1
vote
1
answer
424
views
Finding the location of the SharePoint Configuration Database in API
I'm building a .NET Health Analyzer Custom Rule which checks a few vital signs of another custom application I have built, however if the application is also deployed on a server that is also hosting ...
3
votes
1
answer
3k
views
How to enable "Create Visio Diagram" in a Custom list?
It seems like the "Create Visio Diagram" button, located in the "Connect & Export" section under List ribbon, only works for Task list and Calendar list types. I am looking for a way to enable the ...
1
vote
1
answer
536
views
linking a document to another document
our setup for document library as follows. We have bunch of document sets (200 doc sets to be exact) in a document library. Each doc set is for particular vendor. We place contracts in each document ...
0
votes
1
answer
3k
views
SharePoint 2010 SP1 - Set permissions error
I updated my SharePoint 2010 (Language: German) environment with SP1.
After the update I had the problem that when I want to create a (Website/Blog/Forum etc. but not Documentlibrary/List etc.) with ...
1
vote
0
answers
212
views
How to customize the sharepoint discussion board
i have created a new discussion board in which in my discussion board i have added a new fields named "status". when a new item is created the status will be open and i add new items . when i reply ...
3
votes
1
answer
216
views
Removing page from content database via feature deactivation
I deployed page via module. Module is deployed via feature (method FeatureActivated). After that process page is deployed in content database.
What I need is to be able to delete (remove) page from ...
1
vote
1
answer
2k
views
Auto-create hyperlink pointing to another Item in the same list - Possible?
May I know if SharePoint 2007 is able to identify keyword that corresponding to another Item in the same list and auto-create hyperlink pointing to this item's description column. (Assuming that there ...
0
votes
2
answers
1k
views
Unexpected error when creating new list record with a Person or Group column
I need to create a simple list with an AD user column but when I try to add a new item I get an 'Unexpected error' if the username has been checked, if the username has not been checked and ...
1
vote
1
answer
412
views
I receive a InfoPath Warning Message: Any user currently filling out the form in a Web Browser will lose their edits
I receive a warning message (sort of) in InfoPath 2010 when publishing my form to my SharePoint. The warning message goes like this:
Any user currently filling out the form in a Web Browser will ...
1
vote
1
answer
164
views
How to identify if a document is newly created in a SharePoint document library or moved from other document library by a Workflow
May I know if it is possible to identify a document status whether is it newly created in a particular document library itself or moved from other document library due to a work flow?
1
vote
1
answer
82
views
How to identify if a item is newly created in a SharePoint list or moved from other list by a Workflow
May I know if it is possible to identify a item status whether is it newly created in a particular list itself or moved from other list due to a work flow?
3
votes
2
answers
192
views
Workflow in 1st List controlling items in the 2nd List - Possible?
May I know if it is possible to create workflow in the 1st list that control items in the 2nd List?