I'm creating a SharePoint feature and within my FeatureReceiver I'm attempting to add a SPWebConfigModification. I've been following the approach outlined in this blog post. Here is a snippet from my feature receiver: public override void FeatureActivated(SPFeatureReceiverProperties properties) { var webApp = (SPWebApplication)pro...
Is there a way for one to export or save a webpart created in Visual Studio 2010 in such a way that it can be imported via the browser to a Sharepoint 2010 site? I am working on a development server and would like to migrate one of the webparts that I deployed there onto an active Sharepoint site. ...
I just tried using one of the fab40 templates... however, it doesn't do everything I would want so I would like to extend it. My guess is that since it is packaged up as an wsp, that this isn't possible without the source. I find it hard to believe that source would not be provided, am I not looking in the right place? ...
can anyone tell me how i can add new calendar type such as Persian Calendar in sharepoint ...
i'd like to insert video to the post of sharepoint 2010 site. This site made on "blog" template. In the ribbon button video and audio isn't active. Features "SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure" of site collection and feature "SharePoint Server Publishing" of site is enabled ...
We are using SharePoint BCS to connect to our DB2 Database, we have our method configured as the following <Property Name="RdbCommandText" Type="System.String">select "EMPNO","FIRSTNME","MIDINIT","LASTNAME" from ADMINISTRATOR."EMPLOYEE" order by "FIRSTNME" fetch first ? rows only</Property> we also have a limit Filter which provides t...
We have a SharePoint solution that uses a standard task list. We would like to turn off alerts for when items change in / are added to the task list. Is there a way to do this in code, either when we create the site, or when we add items to the task list? ...
Hello, I've got a random workflow in my sharepoint application that allows employees to make a request for some holiday period! So some emails have to be send around. I'd like tu customize this email-notifications in the following way: language (default is 'en', and I'd like to cange if possible) structure thanks a lot! george ...
We have started our effort to migrate to 2010 from 2007 SharePoint. In 2007 we used a site definition. After the migration, it is obvious we have work to do on our 2007 site definition. 1.) What is the best path for us? 2.) Can we create a new Site Definition in 2010 and change the site definition that existing sites used to the new o...
Hi, I'm currently in trouble setting up a SharePoint 2010 project. Today, I installed VS2010 on our new SP 2010 test-server with my domain account, which was prompted with administrator rights on the Server and SharePoint before. But now I'm failing to create a SharePoint project in Visual Studio. The SharePoint Customization Wizard te...
Hello, as the title already states I am trying to call a self hosted WCF service (hosted in a windows service) from a silverlight 4.0 application which is hosted in sharepoint 2010. I use the basicHttpBinding and I already tried a lot of things as suggested here: http://www.dotnetfunda.com/articles/article416.aspx or here http://blog...
I am currently getting myself up to speed with SharePoint 2010 and I am working my way through the different way SharePoint can expose silverlight applications. As I understand it, the client object model is more restricted, and is for other applications to interact with SharePoint via WCF for example. An example would be a custom bui...
We are moving from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010. I saved a site in SharePoint 2007 as a Site Template (SiteName.stp) and I brought it into SharePoint 2010 under "Site Settings - Galleries - Solutions" - Noticed that is where the templates get saved in 2010. But when I upload it there I cant change the Status to "Activate".... An...
I have to brand a Sharepoint2010 portal. There are 2 buttons on the top ("I like it" and "Tags") which have to be replaced with custom HTML and images. Images src is hardcoded in tags (instead of CSS). My approach is to rewrite inner HTML using jQuery. Could you suggest a better way? EDIT: Ok, seems like there are no other ways. If you...
I am generation Recent Activity list from SharePoint 2010 site, What i need is ,i have to display the list in a particular page,The UI must be like a SharePoint 2010 Custom List or Document Library, How to design it, Is there any way to do this. ...
Hi, Quick question about SP 2010 licensing. Is it totally free? Can I install onto a web facing server without any licenses and let anybody and everybody do stuff, are there limitations?? Thx :) ...
I've create a custom ribbon button that only shows up the Insert block for a blog post. On my dev environment, it shows up fine. When I deploy to another environment, it shows up, but is disabled. I can't figure out how to enable it. Button is enabled and okay on my dev environment Button is disabled on other environment, where I'...
I'm using the SharePointWebControls UserField control. I know that if I use the PeopleEditor, I can limit the user selection to those in a single SharePoint group by using SharePointGroup="groupname". But for various reasons, I cannot use the PeopleEditor here. Is there similar functionality for the UserField that I'm just not finding...
Hi, I am trying to get the list from server through javascript using following var request = new Sys.Net.WebRequest(); request.set_httpVerb("GET"); //request.set_orderby("Created"); request.set_url("http://sps2010:39153/_vti_bin/ListData.svc/MyList?$expand=CreatedBy"); request.get_headers()['Accept'] = 'application/json'; request.add_c...
Hello, I am trying to create a custom WCF service and to host it in Sharepoint 2010. I found a howto on how to do that here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff521581.aspx the problem is the attribute "BasicHttpBindingServiceMetadataExchangeEndpointAttribute" which should be in Microsoft.Sharepoint.Client.Services. But I could...