Hi, We are trying to get different SharePoint web applications to authenticate against different sub-domains. We have three web applications: http://customers.xyz.com http://internal.xyz.com http://partners.xyz.com and we have three sub-domains in our active directory. Now we want the three web-applications to authenticate against dif...
I am creating sharepoint custom solution that will show number of drop down in page. The drop down data is shared in may pages. I want to persist selected values of the user such that when ever he visit that page or any other page that have same drop down, he should be able to see is saved value pre selected in drop down. To implement...
I have a Data View Web Part in Sharepoint that is being fed from an RSS Feed. I have the Data Source configured properly to read the RSS Feed and I have added serveral runtime parameters. My question is, how do I supply these values at runtime? For example, one of the parameters is startDate and this should be populated with the current ...
I'm using a MOSS Publishing site with a custom master page. One of our requirements is to have a "Site Updated" footer. Currently we set this manually each time the site is updated. What i'm trying to do is reference a specific list item (from a custom list) that stores this date. I'm using sharepoint designer to insert a Data View o...
A Text field (SPFieldText) has a limit of 255 characters. What, if any, is the limit of the Note field (SPFieldMultiLineText)? The associated documentation on MSDN (linked above) doesn't list these limitations. ...
I am displaying some text in a column inside an SPGridView. The text happens to be more than a hunderd character long, and as a result, the webpart becomes too wide. I tried setting BoundField.ItemStyle.Wrap to true, and I also tried BoundField.ControlStyle.Width and BoundField.ItemStyle.Width values but theyy didn't work... How do i m...
Hello, we are using SharePoint Server (MOSS 2007) with Windows Integrated Security. A few computers in the company (managers) are using Apple Macs. These people can't run the application on their machines! I think the problem is due the windows integrated security. How can we solve this problem? Thanks for your help. ...
Hi, The breadcrumb in the document library in My Sites shows: user name > Document Library name Is it possible to change it to "Home > User name > Document Library name" or "Home > Document Library Name" What is the easiest way to achieve this? Kind regards, ...
Hey everyone, I’m trying to publish an InfoPath form to a SharePoint document library, and have the form be viewable in a web browser. The problem is that in the InfoPath publishing wizard tells me that although the form is browser compatible, that it cannot be browser enabled because of one of the following: The Server is not runnin...
Before I begin asking this question I will have to warn you that I know next to nothing about SharePoint and im basically learning as I go along. Here's where I am right now: I have a virtual pc with an instance of SharePoint and windows server 2003 running on it I have managed to get a network adaptor set up so I can access the Shar...
Hi All: Here is my problem: I am a Sharepoint newbie, but ironically I am a Sharepoint Administrator right now? In my company we have around 200 employees. I created accounts for all of them, but I need to help them change their passwords as they prefer to use their favorite passwords. I was just wondering: is there any way they can ch...
Could someone tell me how the field "Task Group" is used in standard SharePoint Task Lists? ...
Howdy, I have several lists in a sitecollection that are currently using ListTemplateID 101 (DocumentLibary). I want to attach an eventhandler to these lists, but if I attach the event to list 101 all of the document libaries in the sitecollection will get this eventhandler. I do not want to programatically attach the eventhandler t...
"Title" field is sealed. Any attempts to update the default value resets the value back to "null" ...
I think I already know the answer, but is there a way to get sharepoint to display code snippets in a pre-formatted way? Currently it just looks like text and anything would be better than nothing. Thanks. ...
Our networks guys installed this patch over the weekend to our single server sharepoint front end: KB956716 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=a7fda284-273c-42ab-8188-433beaacca86&displaylang=en http://support.microsoft.com/kb/956716 After which our search service stopped working. When attempting to do a se...
MSDN is less than descriptive: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms442728.aspx Alias - Optional Text. Per a user request, I was trying to rename the field name that shows in the header of a custom view. So I changed the ViewFields section in schema.xml to look like this: <ViewFields> <FieldRef Name="DocIcon" Alias="Form" Dis...
I'm writing an ItemAdding handler for a SharePoint list, and the list contains multi-user fields. Since the SPItem is not actually available at this point, I think I'm relegated to using the string that comes back from the SPItemEventDataCollection. That string will look something like this when user1, user2, and user3 are present: 1;...
I've got a custom site page in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 that contains an SPGridView. When I use the search box on this page, I get the following error: Unable to validate data. at System.Web.Configuration.MachineKeySection.EncryptOrDecryptData(Boolean fEncrypt, Byte[] buf, Byte[] modifier, Int32 start, Int32 length, IVType ivTy...
Howdy, How do you handle improvements and added functionality to your existing SharePoint code? Did you deploy your original code as a feature? Do you create a new feature_V2 and deactivate the original? What processes have you found that led to problems in the future? I am specifically interested about WebParts, EventHandlers...