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Sharepoint tools for document version control

Does anyone know of any tools for extending the functionality of Sharepoint's existing version control system for Office documents? It'd be great to be able to do branching/merging, or to store versions as "deltas" off the previous to cut down on storage used. Any suggestions at all would be helpful. Thanks in advance! ...

Suggest me best solutions to edit /update one billion records in SharePoint list

I am having question, we have to handle huge volume of data, like one billion records that should load into a SharePoint list, after loading into the SharePoint list users can edit and update records. Suggest me best solutions to edit /update one billion records in SharePoint list Thanks Ramesh Reddy ...

Query and/or Search for SharePoint Document ID

We have the sharepoint 2010 environment with Document ID's enabled. Given (part of) a Doc ID, we want to programmatically retrieve the document(s) matching that ID. The problem seems to be that this column is rather special, in that it might need special handling. Using an SPSiteDataQuery, fetching the _dlc_DocId field as part of the...

sharepoint change newform within webpart dll

I want to change textbox in NewForm within custom dll that imported to the page. I have NewForm and paste there asp textbox and SP formfield (want to change anyone): <asp:TextBox id="test" runat="server" >Tex</asp:TextBox> <SharePoint:FormField runat="server" id="ff3_test" ControlMode="New" FieldName="Customer" OnLoad="alert(this)"/> ...

Read ListItems from Sharepoint List Programmatically

Hi, I have a custom list in sharepoint, which contains two colums such as date and person. Based on some condition on date, i need to send a mail to the respective person. This is my requirements. So i need to know how to get the ListItem programmatically. If anyother alternate way such as, through web services, help me put step by step ...

Customize sharepoint menu.

Hi all, I have this requirement to display site sub menu items in horizonatl direction instead of vertical. Home | Site1 | Site2 Page1 | Page2 | Page3 Is there any attribute avaliable in Sharepoint:ASPMenu to achieve this. We dont intend to write code behind for this. Any suggestions on how to achieve this thru Sharepoint des...

Sharepoint (active directory account creation mode) - Using STSADM

This question is regarding using STSADM command to create new site collection in Active Directory Account creation mode. My setup is like this- I have 2 virtual PCs in a Windows XP Pro SP3 host. Both VPCs are Windows Server 2003 R2. One VPC acts as the DC, DNS Server, DHCP server, has Active Directory installed and is also the Database...

IE8 error when loading web page

I am helping to make improvements to a SharePoint 2007 page that someone else has developed. This stuff is pretty new to me, so please forgive me if this is a noob question. When I load the page in IE8, I get the following error: Message: Object doesn't support this property or method Line: 159 Char: 2 Code: 0 URI: <blah>/Pages/defaul...

ASP.NET TextBox TextChanged event not firing in custom EditorPart

This is a classic sort of question, I suppose, but it seems that most people are interested in having the textbox cause a postback. I'm not. I just want the event to fire when a postback occurs. I have created a webpart with a custom editorpart. The editorpart renders with a textbox and a button. Clicking the button causes a dialog t...

How to change the display of user account to not include domain in Sharepoint 2010

Trying to figure out how to display just user name without domain in person-type fields during Data entry. By default it displays the domain/user-account. ...

Need dropdown menu for item in column of new Web Part

I've given a client several Office docs they will disseminate to their clients. They created a new Webpart to group them together. Now there's an issue. There is no dropdown or combobox item list when they hover over the links like there is with the other webpart. I presume this is just a settings change they need to make, but my kno...

Having issues enabling AJAX on ASP.NET application

I have been fumbling with deploying my code to a SharePoint 2007 site for hours. I have ajax in my project and ajax is enabled on the sharepoint server. I am now getting this error: but its type (System.Web.UI.ScriptManager) is not compatible with the type of control (System.Web.UI.ScriptManager). Can someone please help point me in t...

Problem with Sharepoint Tasks edited in Outlook that include table

After save the Table in Task body gets auto-converted to text. This is for Outlook 2010 which is connecting to Tasks in Sharepoint 2010 ...

How to Test Individual Front End Web Server

My farm consists of two front end (FE) web servers that are managed by a load balancer. One FE went down so we configured the load balancer to only send traffic to the other FE. We rebuilt the failed FE and rejoined the farm which appears to have worked successfully (looking at IIS). I want to test the new FE before configuring the Lo...

How to embed a user control (with a form) into SharePoint 2007?

I have a user control with a form, and I am trying to embed it in sharepoint 2007... I am getting an error about having two server-side forms on one page. This is crazy! Surely I can write a user control with a form and embed it in sharepoint?? Thanks. ...

Creating custom IP-STS for sharepoint foundation 2010 without ADFS

I plan to create very simple custom IP-STS for SharePoint foundation 2010 without ADFS server so anyone can integrate Windows Live ID to SharePoint foundation 2010 simply without ADFS, I can't use ADFS server because it could not install on Windows Web Server 2008 (Web Edition), also I found many article use LDAP provider but it does not...

SharePoint 2010 Installation Checklist

Is there a SharePoint 2010 CheckList out there that ensures that you have all of the features installed that a general org would need to have installed? ...

How can i access my custom webpart in sharepoint foundation 2010?

Hi, So i just started trying to develop a simple webpart today for a sharepoint foundation i put on a virtual machine. I have no previous experience with sharepoint whatsoever. As i cant run a sharepoint 2010 on my local machine for dev purposes i followed advices in this thread http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/sharepoint2...

AJAX is reloading page on a SharePoint site (SharePoint 2007 AJAX-enabled)

I have an AJAX-enabled SharePoint 2007 site. I have also created a user control that has an interactive ajax form. It obviuosly works like a charm locally, but I am trying to get it working on the SharePoint site. The problem is that once I load up the user control on to an aspx page inside SharePoint, the form (which has ajax), causes t...

Modify site column(type text) to allow more than 255 characters

Hi friends I have created custom site column with type text and I included in one of content types. But it is allowing me for 255 characters only. In which way I can extend it, say 1024 characters. I did this before by mentioning somewhere in web.config file but I forgot how i did. Can anyone please tell me how can I achieve this. Than...