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Custom Programming on a SharePoint Server site

Which route should I take? A) Using a SharePoint 2010 Visual Studio Project B) Building a normal asp.net website and incluing my pages using the "Web Part Page" web part in SharePoint Basically I'll be doing some workflows, like filling out travel expenses forms, with approval and feedback. ...

Edit User Account on SharePoint Server 2010/Project Server 2010 without AD

We have installed SharePoint Server 2010 and Project Server 2010 without AD. We're a disconnected bunch and thought we'd take it for a spin since being part of BizSpark. But now I'm seeing an issue with editing user account info like email address. Can anyone give me some hints on how life might be like without AD or how to supplement...

geographical deployment Vs geo load balancing SharePoint 2010

we have a company wide SharePoint portals planned for few thousand users. since the users are distributed among different countries and their applications (hosted in sharepoint) We would like to consider geo deployment Vs geo load balancing. Please share your inputs. We are aware of this, Geo SharePoint Cluster facilitates - Farms a...

Stopping the workflow if during approval process the outcome is "Rejected" in SPD

If a custom WF in SPD contains several Approval process steps regardless of the outcome of the previous approval process Sharepoint launches the next one. I am trying to change this so that the workflow is terminated if during the 1st approval process it is rejected. ...

Installing SharePoint 2010 on a dev machine with an external database

I've been following Microsoft's guide for installing a dev environment on Windows 7: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee554869.aspx In order for it to not run like a dog I've created a SQL Server 2008 instance on our database server specifically for this dev machine. The article does mention that you might be wanting to use an e...

how to configure claim base authentication in sharepoint 2010?

Hi everybody, For our sharepoint 2010 app's we need form base authentication(Claim base authentication). Is anybody help me on same issue? Thanks, Nandy ...

how to add particular view to the Quick Launch section of the page in Sharepoint

How do I add a particular view to the Quick Launch section of the page in Sharepoint instead (or in addition to) of the usual "default" view? ...

SharePoint 2010 Content Deployment Error: Cannot Create Folder "_cti/ <custom content type name

Having an issue where, on the initial push to a '' site, shortly into the importing phase SP2010 throws an error complaining it cannot create folder '_cti/Advert', with Advert being a custom content type on the source site. 26 out of 1500 objects in, the first alphabetically speaking of my custom components, so this suggests the rest won...

Problem importing from XLS as list in Sharepoint Designer

Get "Unexpected Error" when trying to import XLS as new list in SPD into sharepoint 2010. Actual import takes place via browser at the following url:new.aspx?ListTemplate=SpreadsheetImport Any ideas? ...

How do I get TFS 2010 to enable Sharepoint portals and reporting?

Ive tried EVERYTHING. I have installed multiple times combinations of SQL 2008 R2 + Sharepoint 2010 Foundation/Server and VS2010. Is there something special I need to do to get VS 2010 to realize that there is Sharepoint 2010 + SQL 2008 R2 on my box and to enable reporting and TFS sharepoint portal ? Maybe the option to enable it is ...

SPCalendarview Sharepoint 2010 Javascript to change de date does not working

I´ve developed a custom calendar that list some apointments from a SQLDB using LINQ. In Sharepoint WSS 3.0 its work fine but now my company has migrate to Foundation 2010 and after install de solution and open the especified page with the webpart i've notice that links to change the month and other functions its not working. And the ite...

All sites give Error 500 under Sharepoint Foundation (SP2010)

I've just installed Sharepoint Foundatuion on my W2008 64bit server and got it up and running as far as being able to access the Central Admin etc just fine. I did have to disable 32 bit apps in the application pools for all the SP sites and also, following a tip on here, add a config option for bitness64 as a prerequisite for the servi...

Custom xsl rendering for lookup field in list view (SharePoint 2010)

I'm trying to change rendering of a list column on list view page. After a few tutorials and some hair pulling I managed to create an xslt for a calculated and currency field (from fldtypes_XXXXXX.xsl): <xsl:template match ="FieldRef[@Name='MarkCalc']" mode="Text_body"> <xsl:param name="thisNode" select="."/> <xsl:value-of select="...

navigating problem in gantt view in sharepoint

in Sharepoint 2010 in Gantt view is there a way to navigate the project task hierarchy? There is button "Navigate up" on the ribbon which can be pressed but does nothing for me. The same data in All tasks view works correctly ...

Adventure Works Site Theme for SharePoint 2010

Does anyone know where to get the site theme for SharePoint 2010 that microsoft is using for the Adeveture Works site? I saw it once, but cant find it now. I want to brand our site close to that. ...

Issues web database template missing in SharePoint 2010 Final version

Hello everyone, I have been using Sharepoint 2010 Beta for developing an Access database solution using Issues Web Database template. After installing the final release version of Sharepoint 2010 on the production server, I have been unable to find Issues Web Database template. Has it for some reason not been included in the final versi...

SharePoint 2010 site definition activation code

I'm currently looking at moving a WSS3 solution to SharePoint 2010. The solution uses VSEWSS and includes some site definitions that make modifications to sites in code. Just wondered how I can replicate this with the site definition project type in Visual Studio 2010? Do I just create a feature with an event receiver and then add the fe...

cannot find "language settings" in sharepoint server 2010

i want to use multilanguage support in sharepoint , so after installing language pack and reconfiguring sharepoint i couldn't find "language settings" under site administration in site settings any ideas ?? ...

Difference between KeywordQuery, FullTextQuerySearch type for Object Model and Web service Query

Initially I believed these 3 to be doing more or less the same thing with just the notation being different. Until recently, when i noticed that their does exists a big difference between the results of the KeyWordQuery/FullTextQuerySearch and Web service Query. I used both KeywordQuery and FullText method to search of the the value of ...

Getting started with Workflows in SharePoint 2010

Hi, I'm a starting sharepoint developer asked to implement the following scenario in sharepoint 2010. We're a bit lost on the best approach to get started.. I'm really struggling to find the best practise solution. This is the requested flow: A user can make a request with a title and a description. A mail gets sent to the represen...