I have a column in a SharePoint list that I wish to make a link to a file on the network. The file location is generated in code so I need to write a CAML script to update the column. Could someone please give me an example of what the value stored in the database would be? In this example the file location is \server\folder\file.txt. I...
I am trying to delete an item from a list and have the following xml <Batch PreCalc='TRUE' OnError='Continue'> <Method ID='1' Cmd='Delete'>\ <Field Name='ID'>185</Field> </Method> </Batch> This is returning the following error 0x81020030 - Invalid file name The file name you specified could not be used. It ma...
Is it possible to add or update permission in folder or sub-folder in WSS 3.0 with Web Services? Now, I created the folder inside list(document library) and the permission inherit from parent but I need to add new permission in folder inside list. The /_vti_bin/permissions.asmx not allow to add permission in folder level. How should I...
MOSS suports installing document converters on the server, is this also supported in WSS? ...
Hi All, I am using form based suthentication in my site. I have used one custom user control in my site which read items in sharepoint list and display it in a grid. Everything works fine with windows authentication but when I change the authentication to form based the login process get fails. I see the Error log it is giving me an err...
Hi, I am running an ASP.NET web application that connects to the WSS 3.0 search web service (spsearch.asmx). The WSS site itself is configured for anonymous access: site search works with chrome, firefox and so on without the need of an authorization. I also set anonymous rights for the spsearch.asmx, but I get an Unauthorized when try...
I'm a WSS newbie developer with some ASP.NET dev experience, and am looking to start learning some Sharepoint Web Part development. All the tutorials, VS.NET add-ons and SDK's i've discovered so far require VS.NET 2005/2008 to be running on the same physical box as the WSS 3.0 or MOSS 2007 server install (hence Windows Server 2003 or 20...
I just finished my first web Part for Sharepoint WSS 3.0 and I'm very excited. What it does is that just makes a connection to the TFS (team foundation) to get the OPEN and FIXED bugs by Sprint (We actually use SCRUM agile Process). Then takes both values (open & fixed) and puts them in a sharepoint list. A chart is fed with that list (u...
Hi I've created a custom WSS 3.0 application which uses ASP.NET for AJAX The problem is that I always have to modify web.config according to this directions I was just wondering if anyone has created a script to do this so I won't have to edit web.config manually for each server on the farm. This would really be a best practice to ...
I have a wss 3.0 install which needs an "anonymous" discussion board. I can modify the view so no usernames are displayed, however when I click on "reply", the message I'm replying to shows up in the rich text box with the username of the previous poster. Is there a way to remove that username? or Remove the previous posted text altog...
Does anybody know how I can map the "UniqueID" property to a managed property so I can display it in the advanced search results? This property is not visible when I try to create a new managed property using Metadata Property Mappings link in shared services administration. Using the SiteData or Lists web service I can see the "ows_Uni...
Hi, I'm really newbie with SharePoint stuff. So I've been asked to move the content of a SharePoint WSS 3.0 (no MOSS installed, only the free version) test site to a development MOSS 2007 site. I've looked around for Content deployment jobs and stuff and tested it out with the MOSS dev site to our MOSS prod site. It worked great. But wh...
We have a Sharepoint site which uses search. We get the following error: Unable to validate data. at System.Web.Configuration.MachineKeySection.EncryptOrDecryptData (Boolean fEncrypt, Byte[] buf, Byte[] modifier, Int32 start, Int32 length, IVType ivType, Boolean useValidationSymAlgo) at System.Web.UI.ObjectStateFormatter.Deser...
I installed WSS SP2 on my Windows 7 (bamboo option). I can log into administratiion site but when I try to create a new application I got the error: "Access denied". Any idea how to solve this issue? ...
Hi, I am using the SharePoint Object Model via a console app on the same server as the SharePoint installation, and using the following code: SPSite MySite = new SPSite("http://server/"); SPWeb MyWeb = MySite.OpenWeb(); MyWeb.AllowUnsafeUpdates = true; SPList MyList = MyWeb.Lists["Test"]; const string EmptyQuery = "0"; SPQuery q = new...
I have a requirement to disable the integration between Sharepoint and Word in a project that I am working on. This requirement comes from the request that the user is able to edit the properties of the document but not edit the document itself. The request has also been made to disable the Shared Workspace toolbar that appears when a d...
From : http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc288905.aspx?ppud=4 Do not use “/*” to indicate wildcard managed sites at the root of the site collection. Using this wildcard prevents a site being created at the root of the Web application. Many SharePoint features rely on having a site collection at the root of the Web applicatio...
Is there any difference on workflow features / functions in MOSS 2007 between SPS and STS Site Definitions? Example: If I use SPS -> do i have same workflow functionality as STS site definition. Maybe this is silly question but couldn`t find suitable answer... ...
Hi all, I have created simple application in windows sharepoint services. Now I want to deploy that solution. For that I have taken backup of my site and FTP that backup to remote server. I have create Blank Webapplication on my remote server. What I want to do is now simply restore this backup on blank webapplication on remote server. ...