I have a custom list which has customized edit and new forms which were required by the user. I then tried to add a new item to a folder (folders have the text of the year e.g. 2010) and when I click save on the customized new form it saves correctly but always to the root of the list. I am wondering if there is a fix or a work around ...
I am building a webpart that includes a function with an SPList as one argument. The list being passed will grow over time which makes me concerned about a scalability issue. Should I worry about potential performance issues using this method? If you can offer any insight on other SharePoint objects (SPSite, etc) pertaining to my quest...
I have created a web part using VSeWSS 1.3. It creates a wsp file and my web part gets installed, everything works great. I would like to also create a folder in the LAYOUTS directory of the 12 hive and place a couple files in there. How do I go about doing this? I know that I can manually place the files there, but I would prefer t...
Is there a way to get all versions of list item(s) using a CAML Query? ...
I have worked with Sharepoint 2007, and as a developer, it was a nightmare. I left my internship after 1 month because of this technology. I thought that all developers would think similar to me, but this question has taught me a differenly. It seems possible for a developer to say "I love Sharepoint". Perhaps they've fallen into madnes...
As MSDN states, then WriteSecurity has 1 of 3 states possible: 1 — All users can modify all items. 2 — Users can modify only items that they create. 4 — Users cannot modify any list item. But if I want behavour nr. 2 plus users can modify items that are assigned to them? Well if I grant a user full permissions (put in owners group) ...
We are considering deploying a MOSS site for our HR department but there is some concern over the system administrators being able to access the highly confidential material regarding performance and salaries. It appears that IRM is the silver bullet we are looking for providing the MOSS System Administrators CAN NOT open the documents ...
When I go to /_layouts/groups.aspx in my site collection, I only see the first 100 groups. There is no pagination control visible. How do I correct this, to work with more than just the first 100 groups? ...
We are having issues with the MOSS 2007 Web Service. Specifically, the Query/QueryEx method of the API. We are using the SQL Syntax to query sharepoint, and for most cases, our search execution time is very fast. However, when we add filters and sorts, things start slowing down. In some cases we even get an error. For example, this MS...
Hi I want to audit the sharepoint searches using Sharepoint object model... how to do it? using sharepoint object model how can i get the audited report for these searches. Thanks in advance. ...
I have a sharepoint group that has arabic characters in the title. The site has been deleted, and I need to remove the group. When I use the GUI, I get this error message: Error Code: 500 Internal Server Error. The server denied the specified Uniform Resource Locator (URL). Contact the server administrator. (12202) When I use st...
I'm not sure that there will be a definitive answer to my question, but I'd like to read some discussion from other folks on this... here's some quick background. I'm creating a request form that will handle adding new equipment to our datacenter. I'm collecting some pretty basic info about the submitter and the equipment to add. Some o...
I have a list that contains roughly 4500 items in it. The default view is set to return 25 items at a time. The list is a discussion board set up to receive email updates, receiving approximately 30 per day. I have an issue where every week or so the email stops working. Anyone who emails the list gets an Undeliverable message. Disa...
There were a lot of promises and hopes, but did MS actually get around to including ASP.Net AJAX in either WSS3 SP1 or MOSS SP1? None of the release notes mention it... ...
Hi, I am making a call to Lists.GetListItems web method of sharepoint through my c# code. Is it possible to get sorted list from the sharepoint? Or do I have to sort it after retrieval in my c# code? I was not able to find any option in query or queryOptions. Thanks. ...
I'm building a custom search page and attempting to use an existing custom search scope. I'm having success using the SearchBoxEx with the AppQueryTerms = "ContentType:'my custom content type name'" but when i try using AppQueryTerms = "Scope:'My Custom Search Scope'" I get no errors, but also no proper results. I know my scope is popu...
I am trying to create a Custom Field Type in SharePoint. This control has it's value set based on another field in the same list. Because of this requirement, this field should be displayed only in the Display Mode, and not in the Edit or Create mode. How do I ensure this? If I just code the ASCX control to not render a field, the fie...
I am trying to create a custom field type which will display values based on another field in the same list. (basically, display some images based on the value of the source column) Since this column derives it's data entirely on the basis of another column, i need to make sure the column values are not stored in the database. So, i t...
I’ve been playing about with wsp solutions and a question has occurred to me about how to access an aspx file that is located on the file system from within the sharepoint web application. For instance, here is my visual studio explorer view… You can see the aspx file I’ve created, when I browse to this file in my sharepoint web appli...
With a SharePoint site which is partially anonymous and partially behind a forms authentication login, how do you manage the security of it? I've got a site set up with the CMS portal (which uses Windows authentication) but since FBA is to be used by the public it has been extended to have FBA as the authentication provider and anonymou...