moss2007enterprisesearch

Where is the Content Source Name in the SSP Search Database

I need to locate the table that contains the Content Source Name (along with the ContentSourceId) in the SSP Search Database (OR anywhere else that it gets stored in). I may be able to access this via the SharePoint Object Model, but I want it via the db table access (This is not a good practice according to Microsoft). We looked in all ...

Timeout problems with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Query Web Service

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...

Enterprise Search web service in SharePoint

Hello, I have a question to Enterprise Search in SharePoint. I use this functionality over web service (.../_vti_bin/search.asmx). There are some standart set of attributes (Name, Title...) returned as search result. For more attributes I created new "Metadata Property Mappings" and started full crawl, to be sure attributes in index wil...

Windows SharePoint Services Search won't stop

Background: I had been asked to create a second Sharepoint application server to reprovision the one that is currently in the SharePoint Farm. I installed the os, SharePoint, and SP1. I then began the process of moving all the services on to the new server. (The central farm consists of 2 WFE and 1 App server, each on W2K8). Problem: I...

MOSS 2007 Navigation Options/Settings

I have a subsite that I have changed the "global navigation" setting to "Display the navigation items below the current site" This works correctly. I then need to "add a link" this is a link back to the root web site basically "/Pages/Default.asp" I click OK and there are no errors, but the link does not get displayed and when I go b...

The search request was unable to connect to the Search Service

Hi, I am developing a sharepoint site using sharepoint object model. I am getting "The search request was unable to connect to the Search Service" message on execute FullTextSqlQuery. Office Sharepoint Server Search and Indexing Service are running. How can I solve this problem? Here is code: FullTextSqlQuery qry = new FullTextSqlQuer...

How do I perform a MOSS FullTextSqlQuery and filter people results by the Skills managed property?

I am having trouble with a MOSS FulltextSqlQuery when attempting to filter People results on the Skills Managed Property using the CONTAINS predicate. Let me demonstrate: A query with no filters returns the expected result: SELECT AccountName, Skills from scope() where freetext(defaultproperties,'+Bob') And ("scope" = 'People') Resu...

MOSS search crawl fails with "Access is denied ..."

Recently the search crawler stopped working on my MOSS installation. The message in the crawl log is Access is denied. Check that the Default Content Access Account has access to this content, or add a crawl rule to crawl this content. (The item was deleted because it was either not found or the crawler was denied access to it.) The...

How to achieve this site structure?

Hi, I need to develop a website that looks like this. In central administration however, in the operations tab, It shows Central Administration--> Operations. But I checked, operations is not a subsite. Then what is it. In my application, I always get Home--> Operations. To add to trouble,it changes the name at the top as Operations....

Autostart the first assignment in sharepoint Learning Kit

Hello all, I am facing problem in autostart the first assignment (shown in the left navigation). When I open the package, it is showing a page with message "Select an activity". How to solve this one. Thanks in advance ...

MOSS Search relevance based on content source

I have configured a search center and several content sources (i.e. DB, FileShare) in MOSS 2007 and everything is working fine. Now I have a requirement to tweak privilege based on content sources. For Example, results from Content Source 1 will always appear before the results of Content Source 2. Is it possible? or any help regarding t...

Moss search: Simple term vs. Included term

In MOSS 2007 Enterprise Search, what is the difference between a:    Simple term (Keyword with no special requirements) and an    Included term (Keyword that must be in content items returned in search results) ? In other words, if i enter the following keywords in a search:    dinosaur baker Is that different from entering:    +d...

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...