moss-2007

Is SharePoint compatible with Office 2010?

Hi All, I have a site developed in Microsoft Office SharePoint server 2007 and I have installed Microsoft office 2010 on my machine. When I try to access excel file stored in document library. It gives me an error saying that it requires a Windows SharePoint Services compatible application. It was working fine when I have Microsoft off...

How do you search against a managed property in MOSS that is setup as a date using the querystring parameters?

I have setup a custom managed property in MOSS and mapped it to a crawled property. The managed property is a date. How can I search "Earlier than this date" in the query string. This does not seem to work, so does anybody know what does? ...Results.aspx?k=thekeywords&createddate=<10/10/2010 I'd want to bring back results where the...

Is there a bug in SharePoint that copies a custom column?

I created a custom Revision column in one of my document libraries and required data to be put into it. The document library had some documents in it and I tried uploading a file. I put the data in Name and Revision, but it gave me an error that I was missing information. So I checked the columns in site settings and found 2 Revision ...

SharePoint 2007 and it's underlying operating systems

We have a MOSS 2007 Standard farm, running on 2 Web Front End (WFE) and 1 Indexing server all running on 64 bit Windows Server 2003 servers. We need to upgrade our servers to Windows Server 2008, and wanted to know if you can run 1 WFE on Windows 2008 and 1 WFE on Windows 2003, while we are in the process of upgrading our individual ser...

Is there a way in SharePoint to open a pdf and keep the top navigation bar frame?

I would like to be able to keep the top navigation bar on my sharepoint site and I was wondering if this is possible. Thanks. ...

How do I fix a blinking dropdown menu when it overlaps div in SharePoint?

I am opening a pdf in an div object in a Content Editor Web Part. Some parts of my dropdown menu overlap the div and causes the menu to "blink" (hides under the pdf then shows on top) as you scroll over it. I am using IE6 and I was able to try this page in Chrome, and the menu gets hidden behind the pdf div. Is there any way to fix ...

Access denied on Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationPages

On our MOSS Enterprise environment, we have a strange problem. From time to time, people get this error message when they try to create a new site collection or navigate to their mysite: ‘Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationPages, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c' o...

How do I remove underline from Web Part Title?

This seems like it would be an easy fix with a Content Editor Web Part to modify the css of the page's Web Parts. The underline I mean is the long line that leads to the dropdown arrow where the Modify, minimize, close, etc. options are. I have tried this code with no visible results: <style> ms-standardheader {text-decoration:none;} ...

Sharepoint 2007: Multi tiered top navigation

I have a site within a site and would like to see this site appear as a drop down menu in the top menu bar (ID="TopNavigationMenu"). In the default.master page I have edited the following: StaticDisplayLevels="2" MaximumDynamicDisplayLevels="3" In the Menu Navigation I added the top site to the global navigation area, but it does...

Cannot use the Business Data Catalog from outside an Office Server context..

I get this error on MOSS 2007 Search Crawl logs: The parameter is incorrect. (Cannot use the Business Data Catalog from outside an Office Server context without explicitly setting the Shared Resource Provider by Name on the Business Data Catalog Sql Session Provider) ..when crawling BDC data sources, in this case is just pointing t...

Is there a way for a Content Editor Web Part to query like a Query Web Part?

I have a Content Editor Web Part where I am using scrolling Javascript to display text. I need to query my news section with all its articles while maintaining the scrolling. I know I can hard code the links, but I would like to not have to enter a new link every time a manager adds news. Is it possible to do this? Or on the other en...

Trouble adding users to SharePoint

hi all, i have a new sharepoint instance in standalone mode. yesterday i was able view newly added users (added in user & groups of computer management) to sharepoint. the search feature in sharepoint brings up the users while adding them to sharepoint. but today, strangely, new users added to windows are not showing up in the sharepoi...

Is it possible to edit the RSS Viewer in SharePoint 2007 using a Content Editor Web Part?

I need to make my RSS Viewer scroll vertically and I have the Javascript code working. I tried editing the .xsl in the RSS Viewer but it would not scroll. Is there a way to link the two web parts so I can edit the RSS Viewer using the Content Editor Web Part or is there a way to import the RSS data into the Content Editor Web Part? Th...

Repeated execution of code activity in SharePoint workflow!?

Hi all, I have a custom workflow implementation what requires updation of an external DB. I created a simple workflow for text purpose and found a strange thing! my Db update/insert code is placed in a code activity of the workflow. it seems the code activity is executed multiple times when the workflow is invoked on a simple list item...

How do I make links open in parent frame using a Content Editor Web Part with iframes?

I need to have the links within my Content Editor Web Part open in the parent frame. The links are a part of the page the iframe is loading. I am editing the Home Page of the SharePoint site and cannot add a tag to the page. Here is my code: <div style="overflow:hidden; width: 800; height:200; position:absolute; left:-170px; top:0px...

Sharepoint: List Permission custom message

Is it possible to create a custom HTML message when a user does not have access to a specific List instead of showing the user that there are no records? ...

Sharepoint: Modifying newform.aspx and attach button does not work

I modified the newform.aspx page in Sharepoint 2007 Designer for an announcment list as demonstrated in the following page http://sharepoint.mindsharpblogs.com/DanielG/Lists/Categories/Category.aspx?Name=SharePoint%20Designer I have hidden (<IsVisible>false</IsVisible>) the original form web part. When I try to press the Attach File link...

Creating a wrapper web part to host a user control in MOSS 2007

i am trying to set up a wrapper for a user control to be used in Moss 2007 but there is a problem that I can see my user control hosted in the web part but the cs file is not being executed so all the functions and activities in the page_load and other functions is being ignored. I have followed this article. http://www.c-sharpcorner.c...

SharePoint 2007 - P&P - Paging and Sorting

Hi All, I had earlier posted this in the msdn forum, but could not people's attention OR possibly the question was silly !!! Envt: MOSS 2007 I have been trying to get my head around on P&P for MOSS 2007. It looks fine and adaptable but I do not see pagination / sorting designs implemented there. End of the day in the User Interface we...

Modify the standard Sharepoint Rich Text Editor ?

Hi all I want to modify the standard sharepoint Rich Text Editor control so that I can add a button to upload images easily by browsing the site's picture libraries and adding a reference to the image in the body of the editor. please tell me what I need to do to achieve this ? thanks ...