Can somebody explain briefly the differences between a "WSS Web Application" and a normal "IIS Website"? I have read that a WSS web application is a "special" IIS Website with WSS featured. I also know that the content of a web application is stored in an SQL Server Website(called the content database) whereas an IIS Website stores it on...
Hi, I get an error when trying to add a new permission level that due to a "contingency limit" I cannot add another permission level. I should delete an existing one and try again. (Sorry, no original error msg as this originates from a German WSS install, hence this is just a translation). There are about 1000 permission levels alread...
While trying to create/upload a document in a document library, Ie throws the below exception 'currentCtx' is undefined what it means and how to fix this? ...
Hello. I have a list of urls (content type usage url's). Now, content types are deployed across web's. I need to loop those content types and do some actions in each list, but opening new SPWeb instance every loop is too resource intensive. Is there built-in method to tell me if this URL belongs to certain SPWeb object? Example: SPWe...
How do I create reusable custom new item form + preferrably, i don't want to tie this form to content type? I want to force render one hidden field (it could be render on the page, but make invisible or render on the page and display) and set field value programmatically (that's why it has to be rendered - to set it's value). Google has...
I have a WSS 3.0 site that I use for change management. There are three primary lists on it -- a bug list, an enhancement list, and a release list. The release list has two lookup columns that provide a list of bugs and enhancements that are included in that particular release. I am trying to figure out how to filter the bug and enhance...
How would you implement the filtering of a list in WSS 3.0 by a current user's profile property. Let's say there is a list with a Department column and I want that list filtered by the current's user department. ...
Trying to move some attachments between a 2.0 and a 3.0 wss site. There are more blocked types in 3.0. I want to zip the attachements if one is on the block list. ...
Hi all, I'm a beginner in WSS 3.0 and I'm having some problems with the navigation setup. I can't find any documentation that clearly recommends best practices in this area. I'm trying to create an intranet, custom look and feel, that should have a structure similar to: Company - News - News type 1 - News type 2 - Orga...
Is there a way to get an update by email when a user updates a wiki page or adds items into the document library? ...
Hi, I've a SPJob Scheduled with a package (wsp) installation which update web.config and a Application Page which also build to update web.config. The problem is when I install the package it successfully update the web.config. I've confirmed the changes. Now, when we go to our Application Page which also successfully update the web.co...
Is there a way to export a wiki page to a MS word document in WSS? Ideally, I would like to add a link on every WIKI page when clicked would export the content to a Word document. Any free plugins to do this? Any help is appreciated ...
I am new to Sharepoint. Currently I am using VS 2005, WSS 3.0 for creating a site definition. My requirement is to create a site definition with master pages, web parts, etc... I have created a site definition in VS 2005 using team site definition option. deployed the developed site definition to sharepoint. When I try to create site u...
Hi I'm having a problem relating to Sharepoint workflows and the associated task list. I have 2 custom workflows that we created for our product. They both use the same Task list that has a custom content type that inherits from the Task content type. Now I have a case where a running workflow has been deleted via the list has been de...
Hi.. we have created a feature ,which have got 2 application pages. one is to activate the user control and the other one is for database configuration,for the database configuration the user have to give the .mdf and .ldf files to restore the database. For the restoration of database we have used microsoft.sqlserver.replication.dll, the...
Is it possible to create a announcements list so that when there is no announcements, it will display a "default" announcement ? ...
Maybe it is quite easy but I am new and discovering SharePoint (WSS 3.0). I just created a InfoPath Form Library. It has its standard functionality but I also like to create new InfoPath documents (XML) in this library by using a web service. But here I am asuming a web service will be created for each WSS object (list, Doc lib, etc....
We are building a new SharePoint 2007 web site to replace our intranet website for the company I work for, and a common debate keeps coming up. Specifically, should we be using multiple document libraries (ex. 1 for each department), or one document library with multiple folders within (ex. 1 library with 1 folder for each department). ...
Using SPGridView, I want to fill textboxes with the SPGridview Selected Row Data on a button click event. txtCode= SPGridView.SelectedRow.Cell[1].Text; On debugging, it shows Cell[1] is empty but it is showing data in the Grid. How can this be achieved? ...
I have an XML to be rendered in sharepoint using a XSL file. I now the how to do this using object model of sharepoint but don't how to do this using sharepoint web services. i.e. I want to create XML web parts using sharepoint web services. Is it possible to do create XML web parts using sharepoint web services? If yes, how? ...