sharepoint2010

Sharepoint + ASP.NET Website - Encountering "A page can have only one server-side Form tag" error

I have an ASP.NET Web Site hosted in the _layouts folder of a SP2010 site. One of the pages contains a server-side form and works fine until I try to set its master page to a Sharepoint master page (specifically a modified v4.master) to achieve a consistent look & feel. I've placed my original page content within <asp:content> tags b...

How do I get CAML for a custom content type

I am trying to get the CAML for a custom content type that I am creating. What I am really doing is creating the content type in Visual Studio 2010 via CAML and then deploying that content type to my sandbox using the new deploy features in VS 2010. At that point, I am modifying the content type using the SharePoint interface (i.e changi...

SharePoint use for web application

Hi - we are looking at developing a web application that allows users (some subscribed (authenticated) and some not (browsing)). We would like some basic document management, a wiki, a blog etc. and do not expect the app to be heavily used (DB size not an issue at this stage). I require the GUI to be customised to our corporate style a...

SharePoint 2010 Licensing Costs

Hi, We will be implementing a public-facing website in SharePoint 2010 and I have a few questions regarding licensing: Is there any (relatively) reliable pricing information available for SharePoint 2010? What about rumors? What edition of SharePoint 2010 would be appropriate for a publicly facing website (in 2007, you needed Enterpri...

c2wts service does not start up for Sharepoint 2010

I installed Sharepoint 2010 RTM on Windows 2008 SP2. During the configuration stage, it failed. The reason is c2wts does not start up. I followed the suggestion here. But the service still does not start up. Anyone met with the same problem? ...

Get foreign key in external content type to show up in list view

I have come across blogs about how to setup an external content type (e.g. http://www.dotnetmafia.com/blogs/dotnettipoftheday/archive/2010/02/02/it-s-easy-to-configure-an-external-list-with-business-connectivity-services-bcs-in-sharepoint-foundation-2010.aspx) but I have not seen any examples of what to do when your external SQL DB has f...

SharePoint 2010 Center and Fixed Width of all content on page including the ribbon

All, I am trying to make the width of the sharepoint 2010 web site to be within a fixed width and centered across the screen. I would like for it to be 800px and centered. When i do this, it seems like it starts to work until the ribbion bar renters. Here is my attempt so far: body.v4/* _lcid="1033" _version="14.0.4536" _LocalBindin...

Problem with pageviewer webpart in sharepoint2010

Hello I am using a pageviewer webpart to display a .htm page which is present in a document library in sharepoint 2010. It is asking me to download the page instead of diplaying in the page But in MOSS 2007 it is working fine(I mean it is displaying in the page) Please suggest me the solution Thanks in advance. ...

How to track folder permission event?

Hi, This is about folder level permissions. We have a document library with break inheritance. While adding folders, sub folders through code, again we coded for break inheritance. Now the requirement is, when a user/group is added to subfolder permission list, we need to track this event. Which sharepoint event do we use and on what le...

Different Uses of PowerShell With SharePoint?

Hi, Following the release of SharePoint 2010, there has been renewed interest in using PowerShell to manage SharePoint solutions. I'm interested in finding out how my peers are currently using PowerShell with SharePoint, either 2007 or 2010. For example, I use a PowerShell script to determine the number of sites, sub-sites and page...

Upgrading moss 2007 to 2010 timer job error

hey everyone Ran an upgrade of SP2007 to SP2010. All runs through well but then the error log reports: [OWSTIMER] [SPUpgradeSession] [ERROR] [4/26/2010 8:16:52 AM]: Upgrade [SharedResourceProvider12 Name=SharedServices1] failed. [OWSTIMER] [SPUpgradeSession] [ERROR] [4/26/2010 8:16:52 AM]: Inner Exception: There are no online service i...

how to create an extranet site in SharePoint 2010?

hi all, how to create a extranet site in sharepoint 2010 ...

Creating a custom Publishing Portal Web site in SharePoint 2010

Custom Web sites built on SharePoint are cropping up everywhere (just visit topsharepoint.com to see). With that said, my question pertains to creating a fully customized, branded site using SharePoint as the CMS as depicted by many of the topsharepoint.com sites. I understand the concept of creating the custom master master page(s) (Sh...

Building a SharePoint 2010 RTM Environment

I'm looking to build a SharePoint 2010 RTM environment and I'm wondering if there's a guide out there for doing so. I have 4 VMs (AD, WEB, SQL, IDX) to use to build the proper environment. ...

how to create an extranet site with specifi template through object model in sharepoint 2010?

hi all, i have to create an extranet site with specifi template through object model in sharepoint 2010.Please tell me how we can achieve this? thanks in advance. ...

Problem with event receiver in visual studio 2010

Hi everyone, I am trying to figure out how to get the title of a list item from the base.ItemAdding(properties); I know it's somewhere in properties, because what I want to do is copy the item that was just added to another list, meaning that the same item will be added to another list, can anyone help me get the the value of the fields...

How to enable a view in SharePoint2010 where there can be more than 8 Lookup columns present?

I have a SharePoint2010 list which contains around 15 lookup columns. I have created a view in which all 15 are present. When I try to open that view I get the following message: This view cannot be displayed because the number of lookup and workflow status columns it contains exceeds the threshold (8) enforced by the admini...

PerformancePoint Services within SharePoint 2010

Hi Everybody, I am newbie to Performance Point Server; recently I have started working on the same and I am trying to migrate a site from MOSS 2007 to 2010. The MOSS 2007 site consists of various Dashboard pages containing reports (Analytical Charts) which are published or deployed from the Performance Point Dashboard Designer. I mana...

Can I use the SharePoint 2010 SQL Database through SharePoint from my App?

I wonder if there is a supported way to access the SharePoint 2010 SQL Server through an API? I'm not talking about modifying any SharePoint Database directly (I know that that is still unsupported), but I'd like to store some data that my application needs, and instead of asking the user to enter a Connection String, I'd prefer to crea...

Programmatically set a TaxonomyField on a list item

The situation: I have a bunch of Terms in the Term Store and a list that uses them. A lot of the terms have not been used yet, and are not available yet in the TaxonomyHiddenList. If they are not there yet they don't have an ID, and I can not add them to a list item. There is a method GetWSSIdOfTerm on Microsoft.SharePoint.Taxonomy.Ta...