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MOSS SSP and asp.net membership database

Hi We have MOSS configured to use the asp.net membership database and now want to configure our Shared Services Provider to import or use the information in our aspnet membership database. We only see LDAP and BDC as import options though, can anyone suggest how best to go about this? ...

Using jQuery to alter application.master pages in SharePoint

We use MOSS 2007 (SharePoint) for our intranet. Recently we were tasked with supporting the branding for multiple companies on our farm. We quickly realized that the application pages (produced by a modified application.master) can't serve up multiple branded templates (other than themes). I think the right fix is to keep the default ...

SqlDataSource Connection String from .aspx page

Hi, I have a solution for ASP.NET pages to be deployed to SharePoint that uses SqlDataSources on a few of the pages. Since with the SharePoint deployment the web.config file that is associated with our application (deployed to GAC) is the web.config for the SharePoint server, we do not have full access for all environments to change the...

Can you integrate a custom help desk application into SharePoint?

I know next to nothing about SharePoint, so maybe this isn't something you can/should do, or maybe it's something completely trivial, I don't know, but we have a custom in-house help desk application at work, and I'm wondering if it can be integrated into our help desk SharePoint site somehow? I really don't know what's possible with S...

Sharepoint Authentication for Access by a Web App

I am using sharepoint solely as a repository to store and retrieve large files (~100 MBs). How can I authenticate a web application such that it can upload and download files to a document list on Sharepoint 2007 without using Windows intergrated authentication? The web application will handle the authorization - it'll figure out which...

Sharepoint publishing site pages and navigation

Hi When I create pages in a publishing site the pages are automatically added to the navigation. What if I dont want certain pages to show on the navigation, how can I do that automatically/conditionally? ...

Port ASPX page to Sharepoint

I'm trying to port an existing ASPX page, which is part of an existing web site, into a new Sharepoint site. The ASPX page is a relatively simple form with some server-side controls, the ability to email form submissions and "Captcha". The current website has the Newtonsoft.CaptchaControl dll registered in the bin folder. So what I ne...

Sharepoint/WSS/VS.NET Development Environment

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...

MOSS 2007 and Sharepoint desinger

Is it possible to create a custom page using sharepoint designer to save new item in the list?![alt text][1] http://img200.imageshack.us/img200/8740/image1ed.jpg ...

Customizing, branding and styling the look & feel of InfoPath 2007 forms?

StackOverflow'ers, I was wondering what the available techniques/tools/best practices are there for creating custom branded InfoPath 2007 forms to be used within MOSS. I realize this question is fairly broad, but any direction is much appreciated. Thanks in advance! ...

Continuous Integration with 64-bit Sharepoint and TFS 2008?

I've set up a 64-bit TFS 2008 build server with Sharepoint, continuous integration and out-of-the-box MSTest. Unit tests for plain business logic classes run just fine and test results are published into TFS. However, any test that uses Sharepoint's API fails horribly, SPFarm.Local returning null and so on. Is there a way to fix this? T...

Add "help" column in sharepoint

I have a page viewer as main window showing an external page as we are not allowed to change that page I need to open a separate column inside sharepoint with Help-information. I would preferably want to show all categories of information in list and when I click one of the categories it expands to show the information below. How can thi...

MOSS Workflow not able run when accesssed through Public IP

I am facing a rare problem, we have created a LOB type MOSS site we are able run workflow without any issue. But real problem started when we made the MOSS site public access (Public IP). When I click the Start Workflow button while accessing through the Public IP nothing happens. But when I access the same MOSS Url from the local URL, ...

Sharepoint WebParts

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...

How to create a document assembly application?

Hi, I need to create a document assembly application and I do not know where to start from. We have a couple of Word templates that are changed based on diferent scenarios and a faster way will be to build an application that will generate a Word document, based on these templates on variouse scenarios. Any ideas? ...

installshield sharepoint deployment

I am new to sharepoint and installshield. My responsiblity is to build and deploy the sharepoint solution as a package using istallsheild. Previously I was using solution package wsp and content database restoration. But now the client wants to deliver the total solution i.e. dlls, ascx files, xml files, servce files(.cs), feature files ...

How do I change the upload page for a particular document library in SharePoint?

For a particular document library I need to navigate to a custom page when I click on the upload button in the toolbar. For other libraries I need the default upload as it is. Any ideas? ...

Document Management Repository - Oracle UCM vs SharePoint

Need help in choosing the right solution to develop a document management repository. Can someone point me in the right direction. ...

Sharepoint Workflow - Wait for field change not firing when another workflow changes status

I'm trying to create a workflow on the Sharepoint Designer. The workflow should wait until an Out-Of-The-Box approval workflow is complete. This is done by starting my workflow with the item's creation, and usign the wait activity: Wait for field change in current item: Wait for InternalApproval to equal 16 The problem: the rul...

Create SharePoint list and fields in feature

How can I create a new list via a feature in MOSS and also include new fields in that list? I am currently using a node to create the list but I want some new fields in addition to the title field that appears with a new custom list. ...