I'm getting a 404 error when trying to run another web service on an IIS 6 server which is also running Sharepoint 2003. I'm pretty sure this is an issue with sharepoint taking over IIS configuration. Is there a way to make a certain web service or web site be ignored by whatever Sharepoint is doing? ...
I have been tasked with coming up with a compatibility guide for SharePoint 2007 comparing Office 2003 and Office 2007. Does anyone know where to find such a list? I have been searching for awhile but I cannot seem to find a comprehensive list. Thanks :) ...
Strange question, but: Sharepoint 2007 greets you with the Administrator Tasks on the Central Administration after installation. I just wonder if this list is "safe" to be used for my own Administration Tasks? The reason why i'm asking is because I found that Sharepoint uses a lot of "black magic" and unlogical behaviour and breaks rath...
There are a couple of different .NET XSLT functions that I see used in the out of the box SharePoint web parts (RSS Viewer and Data View web part). <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:ddwrt="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WebParts/v2/DataView/runtime" xmlns:rssaggwrt="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WebParts/v3/rssagg/runtime" ...> ... ...
I have Laconica (self hosted twitter) configured on my local intranet and would like to integrate the public stream into SharePoint site with a web part. How can I do this? ...
Hello, I'm actually working at MOSS 2007 project where I have to import data from an external data source (WebService) via an application in the Business Data Catalog. The application definition was created with BDC Meta Man and was imported successfully into the Business Data Catalog without any errors. I've first tested the external...
i have a sharepoint list with 2 users for examole (user A and user B) i need a calculated field in the list items such that if user "A" created the item the field vaule will be "X" and if user "B" created the item fields value would be "Y" but i couldnt use [created by] in the furmiula of the calculated field !! why is that ?!! ...
We are setting up a new SharePoint for which we don't have a valid SSL certificate yet. I would like to call the Lists web service on it to retrieve some meta data about the setup. However, when I try to do this, I get the exception: The underlying connection was closed: Could not establish trust relationship for the SSL/TLS secure c...
I have a document library with about 50 available content types. This document library is divided into several folders. When a user cliks the "New" button in a folder, all available content types are offered. I need to limit the content types according to the folder. For example, in the folder "Legal" a want to have only content types c...
I don't expect a straightforward silver bullet answer to this, but what are the best practices for ensuring good performance for SharePoint 2007 sites? We've a few sites for our intranet, and it generally is thought to run slow. There's plenty of memory and processor power in the servers, but the pages just don't 'snap' like you'd expec...
I am creating a standalone asp.net page that needs to be embedded into a sharepoint site using the Page Viewer Web Part. The asp.net page is published to the same server on a different port, giving me the URL to embed. The requirement is that after a user is authenticated using Sharepoint authentication, they navigate to a page contain...
I'm a bit lost here and I can't find much documentation. ...
I am trying to develop everything in sharepoint as features so I can easily deploy to test and live sites without having to do any manual steps. I can deploy my master page okay, and though currently i have to switch it on by hand I am confident I can automate that in the future. What I am having difficulty is getting a CSS file to mat...
In a typical enterprise scenario with in-house development, you might have dev, staging, and production environments. You might use SVN to contain ongoing development work in a trunk, with patches being stored in branches, and your released code going into appropriately named tags. Migrating binaries from one environment to the next ma...
We have a SharePoint site on it's own domain and are debating using Forms Authentication or Active Directory. Really we would like the power of kerberos with the flexibility and transparancy of a forms authentication (like storing the users in sqlserver using sqlmembershipprovider in asp.net). Is there any way to force Active Directory...
I had defined a custom content type, and I am trying to define a filtered lookup column. I can select the list from where to pick up the column I need, but I can't find any example of the needed format of query string. I can filter the list manually by appending "?FilterField1=columnName&FilterValue1=myValue" to the list URL. Where can ...
I have a custom SharePoint list definition that is based on the Document content type. My library instance that I create from this contains many HTML documents, and each of those documents has some images saved into a subfolder inside this library. What's the best way to create a view that will show all of those top-level HTML document...
I have an Events list in sharepoint and need to disallow users from having the ability to create meeting workspaces in the new event form. Shy of customizing the new event form (which breaks attachment support), how can this be done? ...
The Image Web Part doesn't seem to have an href attribute that I can set. Is there something I am missing? ...
Within our Active Directory domain, we have a MS SQL 2005 server, and a SharePoint (MOSS 3.0 I believe) server. Both authenticate against our LDAP server. Would like to allow these authenticated SharePoint visitors to see some of the data from the MS SQL database. Primary challenge is authentication. Any tips on getting the pass-thro...