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...
I created a custom field for a content type I am creating using the XML below. <Field ID="{GUID}" Required="False" DisplayName="Likes" Name="Likes" Type="Number" SourceID="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/v3"><Default>0</Default></Field> The field is meant to be used as a counter of sorts, and will be incre...
Hi Folks, There are actually two related questions: is it possible or advisable to use a full blown stand-alone SQL server for SharePoint Services WSS3.0 instead of the supplied windows internal database it comes with? The client I am working for is asking to utilize their existent SQL server for all WSS content databases to possibly...
Problem: Creating a site column using the SharePoint API (Object Model) with incorrect case in the URL for the SPSite or SPWeb object will cause the new column to throw an exception if an attempt to edit it is made through the Site Columns Gallery. SharePoint is generally very tolerant of accepting a URL in a case-insensitive fashion, h...
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...
Is it possible to create ASP.NET 4.0 "_layouts" pages in Sharepoint 2007 (WSS or MOSS)? ...
I have very little experience using Sharepoint but a good amount using Visual Studio 2008, SQL Server 2005, Windows Server 2003 and IIS6. I need to create a development environment for a SharePoint 2007 system that will be used internally. The system is already deployed over two servers - one of the servers simply holds the database an...
The Maximum Upload size is '50MB' for a web-application, will it be the same for the site-collections underneath of that web-application? ...
I'm working on a public website that was built using SharePoint (WSS). We need to add an area in the site where people will be able to purchase items with their credit cards and obviously the area needs to be secured. The website is using Form Based Authentication and the users need to stay logged in when they are moved back and forth f...
I am building a publicly facing website that does the following. Users log in. And then view a list of their customers. They click on a customer to view their past purchases, order them, change them etc. This is not a shopping site by the way. It is a simple look up tool. Note that none of the data accessed by the website is in anything...
Hi All, I Need an example that will illustrate SharePoint Document management process in details. Any link,Case study for SharePoint document management will be appriciable. Thanks Sachin... ...
Is there a way to get an update by email when a user updates a wiki page or adds items into the document library? ...
I have developed a custom Visual Studio 2008 Sharepoint (WSS 3.0) state machine workflow that is initiated when an InfoPath 2007 form (published as a content type) is created in a form library. A requirement is that the InfoPath form needs to be updated at several points in the workflow (i.e. approvers and dates approved, purchase order ...
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 ...
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...
I'm trying to set the ForceCheckout property on an SPList item and it's just not taking. I'm calling the Update() command as required. All it should take, in essence, is the following two lines. $myList.ForceCheckout = $false $myList.Update() Any ideas why this isn't working? It's remains $true no matter what. ...
I plan to use Forms Authentication with SQL Server Express to manage users. ...
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? ...
I had WSS installed on my VM and then uninstalled in order to install MOSS Enterprise I can see a lot of the MOSS stuff in the Central Administration pages but when I create a new web application and site collection, my Site Actions dropdown is showing the WSS version, i.e. Create, Edit Page and Site Settings as opposed to the MOSS men...