After downloading this, i noticed this works great, however I wanted to make the whole page the workspace/body and scroll including the header and the ribbon toolbar. How is this done? ...
(I'm a starter in the sharepoint world) See screenshot below. In the default EditForm.aspx, the title is translated automatically. But this custom editform is obviously always displayed with English labels. The Editform was created by just doing "add form" in the List Properties screen in SPD. What do I need to get the same translati...
Hi, I have just installed SharePoint Server 2010 on a Windows 7 machine, and every time i try to confogire it, i get an Unhandled exception. Reproduction steps are as follows -- Install Sharepoint 2010 (Server Farm or standalone instance, i've tried both) -- Run the configuration wizard -- Click Ok to the messageboxs (Warning about insta...
I have a SharePoint 2010 site with a document library for storing Excel files. If someone is editing an Excel file (using stand-alone Excel, not Excel services), everyone else will be forced to open the file read-only until the first person is done editing. Is there a way around this? What I want is to allow two or more people to be a...
Hi, I had created a web part on MOSS 2007 which displays a organizational chart by searching (Full Text) the user profiles. To identify the subordinates of a user, I used to search for users with the particular user in Manager property. The query looked like this: SELECT AccountName, PreferredName, Manager, WorkEmail FROM scope() WHE...
Is there any way in SharePoint 2010 to get the Distinct values of a property accross all users? For example, I want a list of all Departments in the Profile Store. In SQL I can do SELECT DISTINCT(PropertyVal) FROM [ProfileDB].[dbo].[UserProfileValue] WHERE PropertyID = 14 but accessing the SQL Database is a big no-no of course, so I ...
Hi! We are planning to create two sharepoint web applications using SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Edition. All Users that have access to web app 1, should also be able to access web app 2. This authentication shall be powered by server 2003 active directory. --> do I need to use claims based authentication? If so --> can I use Windows Base...
Hello all, Full disclosure: Sharepoint development noob. I currently have 3 custom web parts built in an SP solution in VS2010. I build and deploy my project out to our local Sharepoint dev box. However, after deploying, only the first 2 custom web parts show up under the Custom category in the "insert web part" ribbon section. I checke...
I have a problem to deploy two page layouts, I can deploy one page layout with no problem but if I add another one the first one gets the same layout as the newly added second page layout... Here is the XML I add to Elements.xml <File Path="masterpage\CustomLayout.aspx" Url="CustomLayout.aspx" Type="GhostableInLibrary" IgnoreIfAl...
since we are having our MOSS 2007 on 32bit machine it is not possible to upgrade it to 2010 so i think to only way is to install fresh moss 2010 and then migrate the sites and webs from 2007 to 2010, what is the best way to do this? ...
having our moss 2007 all our developments and customizations were based on smartparts everything in our sharepoint are smartparts (some smartparts using jquery) but i couldn't find the smart part plugin for moss 2010, is it possible to use our existing smart parts in moss 2007 in a new installation of moss 2010 ...
Hello, I need to build out a feature that will let the content authors know if a particular asset (e.g. an Image or a video under site assets library) is being referenced by any content(Pages) in the sharepoint site. Is there any built-in feature that can assist in that? If not, do you have any suggestions on how should I go about it?...
A little background information first. I have restored all of our Sharepoint and Project databases into a VM in it's own domain. I have successfully upgrades the Sharepoint piece with 0 errors. I have now brought up another VM and have performed the installation of Sharepoint 2010 and Project 2010, and completed the config wizard with 0 ...
We've started to adopt SharePoint 2010, and are starting to manually migrate content from SharePoint 2007 sites to new sites we're rebuilding from scratch in SP2010. One of the things we previously had supported was to delegate responsibility for managing some of our site columns to a member of the team. The team member is not familiar...
Hello, I'm using Sharepoint 2010 Object Model. I'm trying to retrive the content of a Custom List. Everything works fine except if when I try to retrieve a Choice Field. When I try to retrieve the choice field, I got an PropertyOrFieldNotInitializedException exception... Here is the code I'm using: ClientContext clientCon...
I need to import a document library created in Sharepoint 2010 into Visual Studio 2010 to be able to deploy it as a part of the final solution. How can it be done? ...
We are creating a site template that among other things has a Document library with MANY sub folders and a Link list that contains shortcut links to the depths of the DocLib. While making the Site template we are checking the box to 'Include Content.' We are using Sharepoint 2010. No MOSS. Our problem: Once we make a site from the tem...
i am trying to use built-in MS Project feature - sync to sharepoint list. The project size is not very large - yet i almost always get GPFs. Could not find any leads on how to work around this ...
in SPD when infopath is used to customize the task init. form the names are picked which are not at all helpful. IS there a way to rename these from either Infopath or Sharepoint or SPD? ...
How can I create and use a SharePoint 2010 project that references a .Net 4.0 class library project? Is that possible? ...