sharepoint

SharePoint MOSS and .NET 3.5

Is .net 3.5 supported with MOSS 2007 Server? Anyone had any issues with it? ...

Accessing all SiteCollections on a SharePoint Server with WebService

I have a bit of challenge. Knowing only the basic URL for the sharepoint installation, can I get a list of the site collections that have been created using only the basic web services that are installed? Using the Webs web service or the SiteData web service I've been able to get information on the default site collection that's at the...

Sharepoint zero touch deployment

We are developing a solution based on sharepoint, the solution also contains a custom database and WCF services. What we would like to do is to deploy once a day to the test environment. Preferably 100% automated. Has anyone managed to do this? Is there anything special to look out for? Thanks Shiraz ...

Script to enable AJAX for asp.net in web config

Hi I've created a custom WSS 3.0 application which uses ASP.NET for AJAX The problem is that I always have to modify web.config according to this directions I was just wondering if anyone has created a script to do this so I won't have to edit web.config manually for each server on the farm. This would really be a best practice to ...

Parallel server-side processing of Sharepoint Web Parts

Here's the scenario. I have a number of Sharepoint Web Parts which display data to the user in a grid format. They all connect to a navigation web part which the user can use to select parameters for each of the data grids. On the back end, the grid web part calls a DI container to get an "IDataProvider," which queries some SoR and retur...

SharePoint All Day Event gives obscure result

I'm using the following code to create an All Day Event in a SharePoint calendar: newitem = listobject.Items.Add() guid = System.Guid.NewGuid() newitem["Name"] = "All Day Event " + guid.ToString() newitem["Title"] = "All Day Event " + guid.ToString() newitem["Start Time"] = System.DateTime.Now.Date ...

Is it possible for separate IIS/SharePoint web applications to share the same host name but different relative paths?

When setting up a SharePoint farm, is it technically possible to use the following URL structure? http://myfarm/webapp1 http://myfarm/webapp2 http://myfarm/webapp3 etc. where each URL points to a different web application on the same farm/server. ...

SharePoint UserProfile ChoiceList - comma is an invalid charcter for the picker control?

We are storing an office address field on a user profile in our MOSS installation. For the field I'd like to use a choice list to limit the user to selecting an office with the address in the correct format. The office address is the full address of the office (rather than just an id of some kind as one might use) - this is so that the ...

How to change the default InfoPath form server Url for a form library in SharePoint

By default MOSS directs browser enabled InfoPath forms to the /_layouts/formserver.aspx page, with the query string parameters that define the form to display or edit. We have defined our own page (for a number of reasons) and would like to direct the forms in the form library there. The page can be hosted in that same _layouts folder, i...

Sharepoint Document Libraries - "Date Created" field

I have a request from a Sharepoint user to show the "Date Created" column in her document library. Trouble is, I cannot find a way to show the date of when the Document was added to the library. I tried adding the standard column "Date Created" but it is blank for all documents listed there already, and uploading/editing a document pro...

Sharepoint Calendar List: Troubleshooting Anonymous Access

Having problem getting anonymous access to work for a calendar list in a MOSS 2007 internet web. Have an authenticated publishing web that is extended with a anonymous only web: web1 is publishing site, authenticated and is extended into web2 which is anonymous. In Central admin Web1 is default zone. Allows anonymous and has interg...

Ignore ; and add to data table

Hello All, I have a SharePoint List as Data Source and the data in it is not cleansed. I want to display a column into a Drop down list. The data is like this: StackOverFlow StackOverFlow:XYZ StackOverFlow;123 StackOverFlow,ABC I want the "StackOverFlow" to be displayed in the dropdown. How can I ignore the text after any symbol an...

How can you determine what Sharepoint WebPartZone you are in from an XSL file to dynamically output the style?

I have a page with 5 Sharepoint web part zones and an XML web part that can go in any of them. One of them needs different styling than the other 4. Is it possible to have the XSL file determine what webzone the web part is in and style it appropriately? ...

What SharePoint development concepts are the hardest for ASP.Net developers to understand?

I'm trying to put together SharePoint 2007 (and, eventually, 2010) training materials for experienced ASP.Net developers, and having done SharePoint for years, I don't really remember where the worst sticking points were at the beginning - not to mention the amount of Googlable SharePoint content is greater by an order of magnitude than ...

SharePoint List Search

Hello All, I have a list with numerous Items. I want to search for a term in the List and have the ability to select the Item in which the search term exists. Thanks in advance for your help. ...

Get sharepoint w3wp.exe process memory dump using the winDBG

Hi all I try to use the winDBG (adplus) to dump the w3wp process. When I run this command adplus.vbs -hang -quiet -p ****, I found it create a folder with a big size file, and the size was growing. Then suddenly, the big size file disappeared and the process re-start again. Does anyone know about it? Best Regards, ...

SharePoint Search Error

I am trying to do a search on a scope in SharePoint. I see this error. My code: using (SPSite siteCollection = new SPSite("http://sp:25000/")) { // create a new FullTextSqlQuery class - use property intializers to set query FullTextSqlQuery query = new FullTextSqlQuery(siteCollection); query.QueryText = "SELECT Title" + " ...

How do I add a css or js file to current MasterPage by wsp deploy?

Is it possible to do it? Or do I need to deploy a new mastepage. ...

Set the Catergory/group for webpart on deployment using WSPBuilder

Hi, I have developed an event handler,called TaskListEventHandler, for the Task list ((ItemAdding, ItemDeleting, ItemUpdating) as feasture using the WSP Builder project template, and I have also added a web part, called RegisterEventHandler, which will be used to bind(register) the events to a list. The webpart is WSP Builder template...

How to get last crawl time of document in Sharepoint 2007?

How to get last crawl time of document in Sharepoint 2007? I want to know in which table I will get this information ? ...