portalsitemapprovider

PortalSiteMapProvider causing excessive SPRequest objects

We have a custom navigation webpart that uses the PortalSiteMapProvider of MOSS to build a menu navigation. It seems that the Provider is not managing it's objects. Any idea on how to manage the objects that are being created in the Provider? It is causing log errors like so: Potentially excessive number of SPRequest objects (9) curren...

PortalSiteMapProvider

Hi all, Everytime I instantiate a PortalSiteMapProvider instance it always defaults to the Root Web Site Collection. I want to be able to acquire a site map from a different collection from an application page. Because of this, the context defaults to the root web since this application page resides under _layouts and is not hosted u...

Custom SharePoint Navigation 2 Levels Deep

Hi, I have a simple site consisting of a root site with 2 child sites. Now I want the navigation for all 3 sites to be exactly the same and read: Root Site | Child Site 1 | Child Site 2 With the currently selected site highlighted. I have been able to nearly do this manually using an asp:repeater control and portalsitemapprovider. T...

PortalSiteMapprovider Code Access Security Requirements

Hi All, I'm using a portalsitemapprovider object to create my navigation server control. I've assigned sharepoint object model access and impersonation rights in the controls CAS. However despite this I can't retrieve the child nodes of the root node of the sitemap, they just return an error. If I change the web app to run under full...

SPContext in Event Receiver (PortalSiteMapProvider)

I'm trying to write an event receiver which uses the PortalSiteMapProvider. Without having HTTPContext or SPContext INSIDE the event receiver, how would one go about accessing the PortalSiteMapProvider? ...

SharePoint Custom Current Navigation / PortalSiteMapProvider

I'm working on a custom current (left) navigation on a SharePoint solution. What I need is that the root of the navigation is a variation web, the immediate child of the root web. All the sites and pages which are immediate children of this variation should be visible, though not expanded. Only sites which are ancestors of the current s...

User Control SiteMap Provider Rendering Error

I have created a Custom Server Control that renders the SiteMap as a pure UL for CSS styling. At run-time it renders properly but in VS2008 Design View VS shows this error: Error Rendering Control - menuMainAn unhandled exception has occurred. The provider 'AspNetXmlSiteMapProvider' specified for the defaultProvider does no...