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Deploying sharepoint applications using the API to a web collection

Hi, I'm trying to use the sharepoint API to deploy some solutions and the global DLLs work fine with solution.deploy, but im having trouble with solutions that specificy a web application. I have a webapplication test and want to deploy to it, but the deploy command needs a web application collection, and im not sure how these relate or...

Customizing the advanced peoplesearch question

I am trying to customize the advanced peoplesearch, the particular field I want to change is Department, at our client these departments are set and I already made a content type which is a dropdown containing all the departments, I don't see a way to change the departmen field in advanced search from a textbox to a dropdownbox,... This...

Redirecting Sharepoint login page or display login web part

I have enabled FBA for my Sharepoint site and i want to add a login page or webpart either one of them. Currently my site directly goes to Default.aspx and displays information and webparts (which display error messages) What i want is: Either set my default page to the Login Page or if there is a way not to display anything on my defa...

Attribute not valid on declaration type

I have the following code but I am getting the following compile errors: Attribute 'WebPartStorage' is not valid on this declaration type. It is only valid on 'property, indexer' declarations. AND Attribute 'FriendlyName' is not valid on this declaration type. It is only valid on 'property, indexer' declarations. I have modified my ...

Print a gantt chart in MOSS

Hi, Does anyone have a tip, a third-party component or anything else that would help me print a gantt chart created in MOSS 2007. When I try to print it, IE only prints part of the web page, but not all the Gantt chart. Thanks for your help ! Raphaël ...

In a sharepoint .wsp file how do I move a folder full of files into the sharepoint filesystem.

I need to move a folder of files (+-100 or so) from within a .wsp file Steps 1) Package up files into the wsp 2) When Feature is activated copy files to the filesystem (12\LAYOUTS\MyPackage) 3) When Feature removed delete the MyPackage folder 4) ....... 5) Profit The files do not need to be versioned etc by SharePoint. ...

Object Model version of stsadm -o execsvcadmjobs command

What is the equivalent command to perform any outstanding actions? Thanks ...

Sharepoint soap using php

Hi, Does it possible to use soap php5 from Linux to request Sharepoint? Does it possible to have a wsdl php? Thank's ...

Reset or Configure Sharepoint Central Administration

My Central Admin for sharepoint works but shows messages on the status bar 'page with errors' and when i open a setting e.g. Authentication providers and when i try click Save/OK button it does not work at all...page does not refresh or anything. This happens with most of the pages I had made few changes to the .css files earlier but i ...

How to "ask" SharePoint what resources can be accessed?

Is it possible to "ask" SharePoint, what sites/folders a user has access to? In other words, how to do an API call which returns a list of resources that a registered user is allowed to access. ...

SharePoint BDC - In the Entity Picker control when the user selects the entity a guid is added to the text

In the Entity picker when the user selects an entity the id appears in the text box next to the add bottom. Is this normal? Users are wating a more meaniful name like the ProductName which is show as one of the columns. Thanks. ...

Get Status of Immediate Alert job using SharePoint API

I want to get the status of all Immediate Alerts jobs in the farm. Just like they are showed in Central Admin - Timer Job Status page. I found a way to do it querying TimerRunningJobs table but I would like to use the API instead. From the API I can get job-immediate-alerts thru class: Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.SPWebApplicatio...

Setting up Sharepoint/IIS to receive connections via SSL (https)

Here is our situation as it stands now... -We have a windows server 2003 with IIS 6.0 setup purely as a MOSS 2007 server. This server has a site developed by us that uses Sharepoint to store Infopath (xsn) forms. The website (ASP .NET) will figure out which form the user is requestin, access it from the Sharepoint site and then prompt u...

Adding web page to blank sharepoint site definition

I am totally new to Sharepoint (2007) so please bear with me. I would like to automatically create aspx pages when a new site is created. These pages will be linked to through tabs which will be defined by a master page. I do not have a custom site definition and was planning to apply feature stapling to the out of the box blank site d...

SharePoint Feature Activation - Value does not fall within the expected range

I have started writing a simple feature to create a site column, and a content type. If I try to activate the feature as such, it gives me the error Value does not fall within the expected range and nothing much more helpful. If I remove the ContentType tag, the feature activates just fine and I can see the newly created Account site col...

how to render infopath webpage in sharepoint.

how to render infopath webpage in sharepoint. I have designed the MS office infopath form, & stored in the my sharepoint site document library, (in fact i created new one). But when i want to open that form it direct redirect in MS office infopath with running form. Which i don't want. I want to open form in sharepoint site. How it is p...

Microsoft.SharePoint and Microsoft.Office namespace issue

Hello everyone, I am learning from the following tutorial to develop application based on Microsoft Search Server, http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms497054.aspx and it needs Microsoft.SharePoint and Microsoft.Office namespaces. Could anyone let me know which SDKs/DLLs are needed to be added to project in order to use the names...

On MySite Creation in SharePoint, How Do I Add a Customized My Home Page?

Hi, I need to add a customized My Home Page, using a specified page layout, on the creation of a new My Site in SharePoint (2007). Can anyone give me any pointers on how to do this, preferably without modifying the Master page (as detailed here)? Thanks, MagicAndi ...

How can I export a list from SharePoint to Excel, with header/footer/page orientation?

Hi all, We would like to export a view of a custom SharePoint list to Excel on a repeatable basis, and with some minor formatting. I have made a .iqy file by using Actions/Export to Spreadsheet from the view menu, and then uploaded this .iqy file back into SharePoint. When users click on it, it does bring up the data in Excel - but wit...

using Silverlight in SCORM content

I'm building a LMS system using Sharepoint (WSS 3.0) with the Sharepoint Learning Kit (SLK). One of the requirements is to be able to host Silverlight content within the SCORM package. Has anyone done this before? I haven't been able to find much (anything) online that talks about how to do this. Most of the content tools that exist ...