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. ...
Some time back, I created two separate SharePoint projects in VS 2008; one using STSDEV, the other using VSeWSS 3.0. I want both of these projects to be created with VS extensions, but how can I tell them apart? The project files look very similar... ...
Hi all I have a old question about permisson. I know I can use the SPSecurity to run unser a special account, but in this case, the situation is something different. Here is the situation: I make a web part with a GridView and a SqlDatasource on it. This GridView would display some data from a SQL Server. Users have no permission to ac...
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...
Hi, I'm new to MOSS 2007. I need to create a workflow that looks at a document's review date (a select list predefined to values of 3 , 6 or 12 months) then send an email if the review date has passed. So the workflow needs to get the documents review date then convert this to date time add to the created date if greater than current d...
In SharePoint I am using the default view of a list. When I use GetListItems method I can pass into it the following: public XmlNode GetListItems ( string listName, string viewName, XmlNode query, XmlNode viewFields, string rowLimit, XmlNode queryOptions, string webID ) I am passing in "" for the viewName a...
Hi, I know this is a fairly common error with URL encoding. The problem I suspect is the MOSS Filter webpart used to filter a dataview webparts results based on the querystring paramter passed to it from the Filter webpart. When the query string contains an & (ampersand) symbol the dataview webpart is unable to display any results but ...
Hi there, In my email today I got the following: The My Site of is scheduled for deletion. As their manager you are now the temporary owner of their site. This temporary ownership gives you access to the site to copy any business-related information you might need. To access the site use this URL: http://mysites.mycompany.com/perso...
Hi, I have a Content Query Webpart (CQWP) pulling the URL and title from a NewsLinks list. The CQWP uses the XSLT style LVIS.News.Links defined in ItemStyle.xsl. I need to sort the title @Title0 field as commented out below because it causes an error. Does anyone know whats causing this error? - Many Thanks. The XSLT code is below: <...
Hi, I have a Sharepoint 2007 MOSS People Search webpart, used with a Paging webpart to display search results of people. The people search webpart displays results alphabetically on each page. But the results are not sorted alphabetically across pages. Does anyone know anyway to acheive an alphabetical sort of people results accross ...
Hi Everybody, I have saved a site as tempalte (i.e. MyMarketing.stp) and added to sharepoint server using stsadm addtemplate command and after few days lost MyMarketing.stp file. Now it is available for creating top level sites as well. I want to get this site template back as MyMarketing.stp file. Is it possible to extract it from the...
Hello everyone. I wonder if you could help me with the following problem: We have a SharePoint farm consisted of two servers with an NLB (a load balancer), a database server and an index server (4 servers in total). The issues initially appeared when we were trying to change Search settings via Shared services provider and an error was ...
I have a feature that gets installed using a WSP package, when the feature is activated, I would like the following to happen: The feature will contain a list definition. When the feature gets activated by an end user (the user physically clicks the feature activation button in site features admin) - I would like a modal dialog to app...
Our users have issues where the Document Information Panel(DIP) appears on Word, Excel, PPT documents. Here is the scenario: User downloads a copy of a template from the portal to his/her local hard drive. User edits that template and renames the file, again saving it to his/her local drive. User continues to edit and upda...
What is the best way to implement a decision tree in SharePoint? Is there a web part available? Does any of Sharepoint's Fab 40 templates contain a decision tree web part? i have searched but i couldnt find a useful answer anywhere. Please suggest. ...
Hi, I want to do this but without accesing the list "items", that is to say, to access the column perhaps with the root site or a contenttype, not depending on a list that can be created or not inside the Sharepoint app. SPFieldChoice choice = (SPFieldChoice)items.Fields[namefield]; foreach (string choiceName in choice....
Can I use live meeting service portal API with Sharepoint to schedule live meetings and OCS meetings from a sharepoint page? If yes, what should be the starting point and which approach is better. Can i use VSTO for that or not? ...
I can customize the footer of the welcome email coming from SharePoint when a user is added to a site by editing the data name="ServerEmailFooter" element in core.en-US.resx. The question is, can I get anything dynamic in there, like the email of the owner who added the user, or any owner of the site? So far I've seen <GetVar> and <Lis...
Hi all, I would like to know if it is possible to get audit logs on only one document library or list. I wouldn't like to do it at site collection or server farm level. Also, is it possible in the audit logs to get information for the case of editing, what the original information was before editing and the new information? Thanks in ...