Hi, I need to change the name of a Sharepoint designer workflow. There is a simple direct way I can edit it via SPD right clicking the workflow name. However often the simple, apparently straight forward things that cause unforeseen issues. Will this affect the functionality of the workflow or application? Thanks! ...
I need to rename the content type I created a couple months back and have been using for a document library, assigned site columns to, created document library views for and have added workflow to. It appears that this is quite simple to do under the site settings for content type. However it is often the simple, apparently straight for...
Hello, This is my first time working with RSS but I am fluent with XML/XSL. I have a RSS feed that I am pulling from a list in Sharepoint. The sample XML is below. The RSS description element parses the various columns (Body, Expires, Attachments) that are in the Sharepoint list automatically. I know that from the list I can control w...
In sharepoint how can i access all lists the site that have a certain name eg: SPList list= web.Lists["MyList"] will get it me at the root, but how can i access all of them that have that name in subsites also. ...
This is related to another question I asked last week, but the current issue is more IIS-centric. As a workaround to correct the issue, I removed the wildcard mapping for the web application (which was set to C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_isapi.dll) I would like to be able to add back this wildcard setting (as th...
I'm using the Logging Application Block in my ASP.NET application and want to convert the application to a Sharepoint WebPart. It all works fine as long as I change: <trust level="WSS_Minimal" originUrl="" /> to <trust level="Full" originUrl="" /> If not I get an exception in the logs: Failed to add webpart *************255Fcatal...
I am a SharePoint novice who is responsible for maintaining several sites. Recently, to organize a document library I opened it in Windows Explorer mode to drag and drop files. I do this frequently. I think I was moving too fast and inadvertently clicked something by mistake. A dialog box popped up asking about hiding Webparts. I th...
Once auditing is turned on, you can view the built-in reports here: /_layouts/Reporting.aspx?Category=Auditing It looks like running the custom reporting allows you to view the following things: Opening or downloading documents, viewing items in lists, or viewing item properties Editing items Checking out or checking in items Mo...
I’ve got some concerns with an approach I’m taking to centralize a calendar in MOSS. The scenario is that there is 1 calendar for the Enterprise and Events are filtered via audience targeting. It’s fairly straight forward to turn audience targeting on in a calendar, my concern comes when the client wants to auto populate that event wit...
Rather than iterate through all the fields in an SPListItem SPFieldsCollection and rendering an input control for each one then trying to programmatically match them back up on post back. Is there an inbuilt method of doing this? i.e. of reusing the same control in the edititem.aspx page? ...
I have created a field in a list in Sharepoint WSS3. The field's type is:"Date and Time" and the format is "Date Only". When trying to export to spreadsheet a view that contains this field I get the following error : "can not the get the list schema column property from the sharepoint list". Is there any way that I can export this data...
Hi all, is there a sharepoint "home" version that I can install and use for home learning purposes? Thanks ...
Dear All, Can anyone show me how to change (clear) the value of InputFromTextBox SharePoint with full rich text enabled, I can't reach to the object by its id hence it puts the text in a seperate IFRAME, gives it an ID [Control ID + iframe], when I access the IFRAME I can't reach the inner tag hence innerhtml property = "" I'm turning ...
Hi, I have written an IronPython script that generates a xml file that contains the metadata of a site and the document libraries that it has. I use the Microsoft.SharePoint dll extensively. Is it possible to run this script and generate the metadata of a site that is hosted in a remote server. ...
Hi, We'll be upgrading a client's MOSS public internet site soon from a Cumulative Update to SP2 and are conscious that there will be downtime (to perform the upgrade and possibly troubleshooting!). We would like to add a holding page so that visitors still get access to key contact details and a message that the site is under maintenan...
Hi, Anyone got tips for diagnosing SharePoint / ASP.Net "Request Timed Out" messages? We've recently taken on the support and development of a client's MOSS public facing website. We've recreated a version of the site (a manual process - no Solution's here!) on 3 separate dev servers and are experiencing extremely slow warmup times. I'...
We are developing a Sharepoint solution using Visual Studio 2008 Extensions for SharePoint Svcs 1.3. Some of the developers have had a "Quick Deploy" and a "Package" menu option, some of the developers have never had it. Currently nobody has it. We are wondering if there is a Guid in the project file that causes this to be available. ...
Hello SO: I am working with sharepoint and I am trying to add a service call to microsoft's call center application template. I can add one with just a name with the following code: SPSite allSites = new SPSite(siteURL); SPWeb site = allSites.AllWebs[siteName]; SPListItemCollection requestsList = site.Lists[serviceRequests].Items; SPLi...
Is it possible to do a webservice call from within an Excel sheet that has been downloaded from a sharepoint server, using the same credentials as the ones that are used for accessing the Sharepoint server? We're currently developing an Excel solution, which does webservice request from within the Excel sheet. This works fine, but the u...
I'm looking for some way of editing SharePoint ASPX pages on my Mac, using either a local text editor or some kind of remote-into-the-SP-server solution (like emacs with tramp). I know that Cyberduck has the ability to open WebDAV servers with NTLM authentication, but I've been unable to get that to work. So far, the only solution I've ...