sharepoint2010

Do i really need a four cores processor to install SharePoint 2010 ?

i have read microsoft article from technet about sharepoint 2010 minimum requirements: and it seems that i need to install it on a pc that has 4-cores processor ! in my case, i couldn't find any 4 cores pc available in stores, would there any problem if i'd like to install it on a dual core server (64-bit) ? has anyone tried that ? pl...

How do I make an intranet sharepoint 2010 site into an external one

Hi guys, I was just wondering how do I make a sharepoint 2010 internal site that I already have an external one, meaning it can be accessed anywhere where you have access to the internet. Thank you in advance. ...

Top-level exception handling for (visual) web parts

I've looked into this quite extensively and I've found the following: You can do some clever stuff to catch most errors by implementing a base class, see Andreas Knudsen's solution for this. The Error event in UserControl never gets fired, see details here: http://weblogs.asp.net/vga/archive/2003/06/16/8748.aspx What I can't find is ...

Adding a social tag to a page

In SharePoint when you click on the "I Like It" icon, it sends json to this URL "_vti_bin/socialdatainternalservice.json/AddQuickTag" So I wrote a custom script which sends JSON data $("a").click(function(){ $.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "/_vti_bin/socialdatainternalservice.json/AddQuickTag", data: '{"tar...

Log out using forms authentication in SP2010

I have configured an intranet using Claims based authentication and an extended internet site using forms based authentication in SP 2010 All is set up and working except logging out... I have a loginstatus control which I have placed a linkbutton inside the loggedin template. When I click the button to log out, I have used: Session....

Social tags not seen in My Site after I add it using the API

Here is my code to tag a page with a tag and title. Later on in the code, I loop through and display the URL and the associated tag. Here I see my tag, but I do not see it in "My site - Tags and Notes". protected override void CreateChildControls() { Control control = Page.LoadControl(_ascxPath); Controls.Add(control); Lit...

Cannot crawl complex URL's without setting a site-wide rule to 'crawl as http content'.

I have pages within a site containing a control that uses a query string to provide dynamic data to the user (http://site/pages/example.aspx?id=1). I can get my content source to index these dynamic pages only if I create a rule which sets the root site (http://site/*) to 'include complex urls' and 'crawl sharepoint content as http cont...

SharePoint 2007 to 2010

Possible Duplicate: How to restore a SharePoint 2007 backup on a SharePoint 2010 server I have a backup of site that I created in SharePoint 2007 and I need to restore it in SharePoint 2010, but I already have my SharePoint 2010 instance up and running. Is there a way to do the restore to SharePoint 2010? ...

SharePoint 2010 Reporting Services Integrated-mode Error

I am running SharePoint 2010 and Reporting Services 2008 R2 SharePoint integrated-mode. I am able to browse to the reportserver site : http://DBserver/reportserver which lists my site collections and I am able to get to the document library which holds my reports. However, when I try opening a report I get the following error: Report Se...

Remove-SPServiceApplication Hangs

I am attempting to run the following Powershell command to remove a service application. The command never returns and just hangs and hangs. Anyone now why? Remove-SPServiceApplication -Identity -RemoveData ...

updating files in a document set in Sharepoint 2010

If you have a file in a flat document library and you have the very same file in a Document Set in that library, how do you keep those 2 files in sync with each other as they don't share the same GUID? Thanks, ...

Document Sets in Sharepoint 2010

I have a file in a flat Doc Library. The same file is inside a Doc Set in that Library. How do I keep those 2 files in sync as they have different GUIDs? ...

Company wants me to learn Sharepoint 2010 development, should I?

I am a Asp.Net developer, currently working on Webforms in 3.5. I do C# now, used to do VB.Net. I am also a middle tier developer (business layer and data layer) working on refactoring the current code base to use the Service-Repository pattern. My boss asked me if I would like to start doing Sharepoint development (company is curre...

Opening SharePoint 2010 Foundation Site in SharePoint Designer 2010

Hello I am trying to open a SharePoint 2010 Foundation Site (local installed on Windows7 Home Premium) in SharePoint Designer 2010. Nevertheless I get the following error: "The directory name is invalid". I already added the site to trusted zone in IE, but that has no effect. I also can't connect SharePoint to SharePoint Workspace. T...

SharePoint Search Results: Filter by Document Library

I have a requirement to perform a search against Search Server Express that will return a list of search results filtered by Document Libraries. That is, I need to be able to identify Document Libraries themselves from within search results. Currently, we are using FullTextSqlQuery to return a DataTable. The query currently looks like ...

Unexpected ArgumentExecption when accesing a Field Value in a SPListItem

I have the following helper method that returns the value from a field. public static string GetValueFrom(SPListItem item, string fieldName) { string value = string.Empty; if (item.Fields.ContainsField(fieldName)) { SPField field = item.Fields.GetField(fieldName); ...

How to disable silverlight (when creating sites) in SharePoint 2010?

I have a custom site template in SharePoint 2010. It works well when there's no silverlight installed on machine. When there's silverlight on machine, after fill in the information for creating a sharepoint site and click ok it gives error without any explanation. Since there will be many editors I can't ask them to uninstall silverligh...

How can I make Flash work with a SharePoint List instead of XML?

I heard from an article somewhere that Flash can now use SharePoint lists instead of an XML file. However, I'm having trouble locating a tutorial which will explain how to get a Flash app to draw from a SharePoint list. Anyone know any good tutorials? I'm working with SharePoint 2010, Flash CS4, and I'm currently using AS3 to pull in...

I get the "FilenotfoundExceptionunhandled" ? in Console application while displaying the SharePoint site list name

Error Details: The Web application at http://dev001aaamaaind:333/ could not be found. Verify that you have typed the URL correctly. If the URL should be serving existing content, the system administrator may need to add a new request URL mapping to the intended application. string urlSite = "http://dev001aaamaaind:333/"; usi...

SharePoint 2010 CHOICE value-attribute unknown?

Hi, following this MSDN article a CHOICE Element in a field declaration for SharePoint should have a Value attribute. Value Optional Text. Specifies the display text for the choice. The value can be a reference to a resource in the format $Resources:String. However, choice values are not supported by the multili...