I wonder if there is a way to hide some document library lists that are shown when the user navigates to the "All Site Content" page in SharePoint, and I wonder if there is a programmatic way to achieve this. (If possible using WSS). I need to hide many lists from this view, these lists will be accessed from the links inside a link lis...
I am new to config / build and release management. We are using VSS for our config management tool and also we are using SharePoint in our project. In VSS we have lot of files like .cs, .snk, .dll, .pdb, .css, .js, .xml etc. We want to make a build/release as a package for testing that should be an internal delivery. I don't have any ide...
I'm using the MOSS Minimal Publishing Site Definition from codeplex. I want to change the default.aspx page to be a publishing page by default, rather than a WSS page as it is currently in this site definition. Is that possible? ...
A lookup field declared in a feature and using the ShowField attribute to point to a numeric column in the target list (Type="Number") doesn't persist the user's selection. Changing the target field to Type="Text" and everything works fine. Are there any known limitations to the types of fields a lookup field can be pointed at? ...
Hello! I'm workin on my first webpart. I use some number of user controls as screens. And I have a trouble here. First screen contains a list of dynamically created options (hyperlinks). After user made a decision with click, I want to change the screen and pass to the new screen some parameters. My dicision is to load all controls I...
Hi I need your help if you are an expert in MOSS. I have a system that needs to upload documents into a MOSS document library. I decided that the easiest approach for a phase 1 system would simply be to map a network path to a MOSS Document library. The whole thing seems too easy. After that its a straight copy using System.IO. W...
I'm new to Sharepoint and just starting to poke around with Sharepoint Designer. I'm curious about the file system I see in Sharepoint designer which doesn't seem to appear anywhere else. When I open a Sharepoint site in Sharepoint Designer, and I see folders for all my lists, and the Web forms created within them -- am I actually look...
How can I change the Email sent when a document in the out of the box document approval workflow is overdue. The email I get is something like Task assigned to Name here on 7/13/2009 is overdue. Due by 7/3/2009 Please approve document1 From: Someone Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 9:50 AM To complete this task: 1. Review Document. 2. ...
Do you know that how to extract the site title from the link in the sharepoint? ...
i have project in C#, ASP.Net and SharePoint. i want to deploy it usung VS2005 Setup and Deployment tool (As i am not allowed to use any otther software). Can i deploy the Sharepoint part like webparts in VS2005. please tell me what steps i have to take for sharepoint. All Suggestions are welcome. Thanks in advance ...
Hallo, i've got some code that imports documents into a SharePoint (WSS 3.0 SP1) document-library. That code works most of the time without any problems, but sometimes the document is not imported into the document-library and i get this nasty exception instead. Microsoft.SharePoint.SPException: Unable to update the information in ...
I am wanting to view web pages on a SharePoint site. A Page Viewer is the obvious way to do this. However, the web pages require authentication. Is it possible to pass the credentials of the current authenticated user? ...
We all know MOSS is a royal pain in the gut. Today I am faced with yet another MOSS issue, file names. Documents stored in a MOSS document library cannot contain the following characters in the filename: \ / : * ? " < > | # { } % ~ & (1) Is it possible to apply a patch to MOSS to allow the same filenames as are permitted on a standard...
Hi All, I'm using a portalsitemapprovider object to create my navigation server control. I've assigned sharepoint object model access and impersonation rights in the controls CAS. However despite this I can't retrieve the child nodes of the root node of the sitemap, they just return an error. If I change the web app to run under full...
Hey all, I'm having a hard time figuring out how to refer to a specific Item List within a list in SharePoint. I looked up the page in SharePoint Designer and found that the listitem is inside a custom made webpart inside a custom made webpage. I'm coding an event receiver and need to read the information that the user types into that l...
Hallo, i've got a list in a SharePoint-Website (WSS 3.0 SP1) that has a few lookup columns - and i can filter the view of that list by some of that lookup columns, but not by all of them. When i click the column-header in the view i can filter the view by the lookup-values - but some columns display the entry "This column type cannot b...
Has anybody experienced Sharepoint always returning true for rlAuthorizationModule.CheckUrlAccessForPrincipal even if the virtual path is not configured to allow anonymous access. Is there an alternative method to check for anon access in SharePoint? ...
The issue I have is that people in my group are using a link to an Entry Form to post new itmes to a SharePoint list. Everytime they click 'submit' to post new item, SharPoint redirects them to the list. I need a solution for SharePoint to direct them to the empty Entry form instead, no matter how many times they need to use it. Is there...
Hello all. I am trying to find a way to inform a group of users whenever any of the pages in our SharePoint site are updated. Originally we were going to use alerts, but we have numerous subsites in our site. This means (to the best of my knowledge) that we will have to set up alerts for every subsite. This is not an option because...
When using custom actions in SharePoint (for the Site Actions menu) how can I make it so that the links will open up in a new window? I have tried an approach using jQuery that would attach a hover event via .live() to replace the window.location with a window.open call -- however this proved to be troublesome as it refused to work in I...