sharepoint2007

Pass Credentials in SharePoint Page Viewer

I am wanting to view web pages on a SharePoint site. A Page Viewer is the obvious way to do this. However, the web pages require authentication. Is it possible to pass the credentials of the current authenticated user? ...

Upgrading SharePoint web parts

I have several custom web parts that I'm in the process of deploying to production. During this process I've found a handful of minor things that need to be tweaked in the various parts. To deploy the new code I create a new solution package, deactivate then delete the features, retract then delete the solution, then do it all again in r...

How do I show which users have completed a form in a form library?

I have 10 form libraries on a Sharepoint 2007 site. The site is for the use of 20 "Scholars". Any Scholar (or any of a dozen secretary-types who assist them) can go into any form library, cick [New] to get an Infopath Form, select the appropriate Scholar's name from a drop-down list field, fill out the rest of the form and click [Submi...

How to add / create Foul or bad language keyword filter in SharePoint Lists, Documents?

I am building an Internal social networking website on SharePoint. Since its a networking intranet, I want it to be Open and non moderated. However, I also dont want people to use abusive / Foul or bad language words in the portal. I tried Googling and wasnt really sucessfull in finding a solution. Microsoft Forefront will do that fo...

SharePoint Designer 2007 - link to a Document Library on a site from another site?

I am trying to create a link to an existing Shared Documents folder on another site. Both sites are on the same server. Here are the steps I take to create a link to an existing Document Library: I create a document library web page in Share Point 2007. I open the document library (AllItems.ASPX) in Share Point Designer. I delete the...

Determine the Next SPListItem ID in a MOSS SPList?

Hi, I am trying to determine what the ID of the next list item to be created in a MOSS list will be. Is there any way of doing this? Thanks, MagicAndi ...

Display text above list if list is empty? (SharePoint 2007)

I have seen a SharePoint list (Custom list) where text shows up, whenever a list is empty (only for some views). E.g. to inform users of the guidelines for the list usage. How can this be implemented? Ok with javascript/jquery solution ...

In a Sharepoint2007 Form Library, I want to show both 'Average' and 'Count'

In Sharepoint2007, I can add a summary row to a Form Library by going to All Documents | Modify this view | Totals I seem to have to choose just ONE of the options (Count, Average, Maximum, Minimum, Sum, Std Deviation, or Variance). Is there a way to add TWO instead of just one (Count and Average)? Thanks for any help. ...

Intermittent Issues with Excel Services web parts

We have a brand new SharePoint 2007 Intranet farm running on new 64-bit hardware with lots of processor and memory. We are using Kerberos for security and have carefully followed all the written guidance from Microsoft and blogs to configuring Kerberos and Excel Services correctly. Generally everything is running great. Currently we c...

Problem while updating workflow task properties from web part

When I try to update the task properties of the workflow from my webpart, I get the following exception: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPException: Task Updates are not allowed via unstrusted code at Microsoft.SharePoint.SPListItem.PrepareItemForUpdate(Guid newGuidOnAdd,Boolean bMigration, Boolean& bAdd, Boolean& bPublish,Object& objAttachmentNa...

How to show a simple list of events in a content query webpart in SharePoint 2007

This should be really simple in SharePoint, but I can't figure out how to do it: I simply want to show a list of upcoming events from a calendar in a content query webpart: Aug 12:00 Meeting re new sales plan Aug 09:00 Party I can use the content query webpart (CQWP) to do this for pages or documents or news articles, but apparently ...

TinyUrl solutions for intranet portals

I'm currently researching solutions that converts SharePoint's lengthy urls to tiny/clean urls. There seems to be plenty of solutions for public sharepoint portals but I'm looking for an open source solution that i could for my intranet portal site. References to any articles or blog site that covers this issue would be great. ...

MOSS : Accidentally deleted a webpart, how can I get it back

I have deleted "New comment" webpart on the Blog Post detailed Page on the my SharePoint blog site, I am unable to find it in the webpart list. How can I get undo / add the webpart back. ...

ListDefinition Error 'ctx' is undefined

I have create a DocumentLibrary list using the SharePoint UI and export it using the SharePoint Solution Generator 2008 (VSeWSS 1.3) to a Visual Studio .NET project. Then I have made a webpart to show items from the document library using the ListViewByQuery with som input parameters. I have put the ListViewByQuery into a Ajax UpdatePan...

Sharepoint Crawler is denied access to sites

We create all our site collections programatically with a custom site def/template. Everything works as expected, except for the crawler. It's apparently denied access to the sites. The crawl logs says: http://server.localnetwork.lan/somesites/siteName The object was not found. (The item was deleted because it was either not fo...

Is it possible to use custom data types for MOSS user profile properties?

We're wanting to add some properties to our MOSS user profiles and expose them to the people search. However, some of the data are more complex than just a string or choice or whatever. I've been looking around, and I can't seem to figure out if it's possible to create custom data types for use with the user profiles. Does anyone know if...

[SharePoint] SPSite constructor problem "Operation aborted"

Warning: I'm an asp.net developer taking my first steps in SharePoint. So, i'm writing a console application that connects to a SharePoint Server 2007 site on the same machine, but it seems that something goes wrong during the call to SPSite() constructor. Here's the simplified code: using (SPSite siteCollection = new SPSite("http://se...

Different user permisions for different sites on sharepoint

I want to add a new tab or site in sharepoint as shown for the above, but i want to allow some users to access one of them and not the other. when i remove a user it is removed from both of them or put for all. Also how can I edit those of the one which is already done? ...

Best Visual SharePoint 2007 Workflow Builder

We have a number of database driven apps we'd like to build out within SharePoint 2007 (the data will need to stay within SQL Server and not SharePoint). Can anyone recommend some robust visual tools that support doing this within SP 2007, but also allow for business rules such as "if the user is in this group then they can see this, if...

SharePoint 2007: Use SqlProfileProvider with Windows Integrated Authentication?

I am trying to figure out if it's possible to use the SqlProfileProvider (aspnetdb) for storing certain profile information for users that are authenticated to a SharePoint 2007 site by Windows Integrated Authentication. The goal is be able to develop ASP.NET code that stores a few personalization strings for each user and will run in an...