Hi there, In my email today I got the following: The My Site of is scheduled for deletion. As their manager you are now the temporary owner of their site. This temporary ownership gives you access to the site to copy any business-related information you might need. To access the site use this URL: http://mysites.mycompany.com/perso...
Hi, We will be implementing a public-facing website in SharePoint 2010 and I have a few questions regarding licensing: Is there any (relatively) reliable pricing information available for SharePoint 2010? What about rumors? What edition of SharePoint 2010 would be appropriate for a publicly facing website (in 2007, you needed Enterpri...
For some reason, our sharepoint site always goes down on Saturday. It's the stangest thing and I can't figure out why. I'm a total noob at sharepoint and have been thrown into being the go to guy for sharepoint with my current employer. I've tried bouncing IIS on Fridays to see if there is anything I can do before hand. Is there anyt...
I am not a programmer though so I need it to be done in SharePoint as a function please. So if List A has column 1 value Michael, I want List A column 2 to return a value from List B that has an item with a column 1 value of Michael. Is this possible? Thank you so much ...
Hello, I have my SharePoint server set to send e-mails from a dedicated e-mail box. However, I have a workflow that sends an e-mail out to a particular group, and I want replies from that group to go instead to a different e-mail box. I know that BCC is a hidden field in a workflow that can be changed; I don't see anything for reply-to...
I've seen an example here: msdn but it's a little confusing. So if I have a list definition with a field called "CustomField" and I want to update the "ShowField" attribute of this field to be true then I would do this: XmlNode listNode = listService.GetList("MyList"); string version = listNode.Attributes["Version"].Value; string gui...
Hi, I want to get the recently/ currently uploaded/uploading document from document library of sharepoint site in C#? how can i get it . please help . i want to make checked out the recently uploading document in my work flow with sharepoint. how to achieve this? ...
What I would like to do, is be able to pass two attributes to a user control, a ListName and a Permission, like so: <uc:check id="uc" List="Shared Documents" Permission="OpenItems" runat="server"> <!-- have some HTML content here that is rendered if the permission is true --> </uc:check> Then in the actual check user control, have s...
I have a hidden webpart that read query string value "optout=Yes" . This optout = Yes, then I need to update profile property. If you see in my code. It is failing at "userprof.Commit()" and throwing "Updates are currently disallowed on GET requests. To allow updates on a GET, set the 'AllowUnsafeUpdates' property on SPWeb" . Any soluti...
Hi, I have a Content Query Webpart (CQWP) pulling the URL and title from a NewsLinks list. The CQWP uses the XSLT style LVIS.News.Links defined in ItemStyle.xsl. I need to sort the title @Title0 field as commented out below because it causes an error. Does anyone know whats causing this error? - Many Thanks. The XSLT code is below: <...
Hello, I want to export a site with "stsadm export" in order to import on an other server My structure is good but it imports all the user names and I don't want these users Can anyone tell me how to do to keep my security groups without the users?? thanks in advance Sam ...
In sharepoint, when you post a long annoucement the webpart trims it to the first two lines but preserves any links in the html. I'm trying to create a custom webpart that trims long text and want to reuse this functionality. Does anyone know where in the sharepoint libraries it lies? ...
What else I need to add to following code to make sure the folder is hidden or read only? SPListItem createFolder = myDocLib.Folders.Add(myDocLib.RootFolder.ServerRelativeUrl, SPFileSystemObjectType.Folder, "Folder444"); folder.Update(); ...
I'm trying to insert a bunch of data into a SharePoint list. The List is a custom list based on the Item content type with a couple of custom columns, Contact and Code, where code is a custom field type based on SPFieldText. I am exploring the list using PowerShell 2.0, and enumerating the fields of the list (or any given list item) ca...
I have a calculated variable called SendEmailDate (=[Due Date]-1), which will be used to determnie when to send the reminder email because I want something to go out one day before the task is due. Here is what I currently have for my workflow. -- First step If Status == Completed Stop task -- Second step If SendEmailDate == Today...
I installed Sharepoint 2010 RTM on Windows 2008 SP2. During the configuration stage, it failed. The reason is c2wts does not start up. I followed the suggestion here. But the service still does not start up. Anyone met with the same problem? ...
Server: Windows 2008 R2 Standard Team Foundation Server 2010 WSS 3.0 TFS Configuration: Single Server instalation (including SharePoint) The following error occurs when trying to create a new team project from my local machine. The ://sourcecontrol site and ://sourcecontrol/sites/DefaultCollection/ site appears to be functioning fi...
We have several sites that use Forms Based authentication (FBA) within SharePoint. Many of them have been running for months without issues. Within the last week or two we have noticed the following behavior for users trying to access a Read Only Microsoft office document (currently only verified with the 2007 versions of Excel and Word)...
I have come across blogs about how to setup an external content type (e.g. http://www.dotnetmafia.com/blogs/dotnettipoftheday/archive/2010/02/02/it-s-easy-to-configure-an-external-list-with-business-connectivity-services-bcs-in-sharepoint-foundation-2010.aspx) but I have not seen any examples of what to do when your external SQL DB has f...
How do I shrink my sharepoint databases? The log file has grown to be over 8 GB, though the actual data file is less than one. ...