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Sharepoint Blog: lost join between categories and post when convert WebPart to XSLT

Hello! I modify the structure of a default page category.aspx from Sharepoint Blog template making XSLT. When I save the page and execute it in browser, I lost the connection between categories and posts, and always shows that there isn't messages in this category. Do you know how can I restore or how rebuild the connection in XSLT stru...

Sharepoint Blog: enable/disable comments regarding field value of Posts

Hello! I need to enable/disable post comments regarding the value of a new field in Post list. I don't see how to do this... Any ideas? Why is there an error when converts to XSLT? Is possible to get the querystring to do this? Thanks a lot!!! Xavier ...

Inherit List Items to Sub-Site List in WSS 3

Is there a way to inherit list items down to a sub-site from a sub-collection in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 SP1? We'd like to have a list of contacts available at a site collection level and have those inherit down to a list at a site level. The sub-site level would then be able to have contacts specific to itself along with any...

Sharepoint List webservice error on CheckoutFile method with SSL

Howdy, I am trying to checkout a file from a SharePoint document library before downloading to my client application for edit. //documentPath = https://192.168.1.10/Utility/Phys/Document%20Library/document.xml //listWebServiceURL = https://192.168.1.10/Utility/Phys/Document%20Library/_vti_bin/lists.asmx private void CheckOutFile(st...

Timeout problems with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Query Web Service

We are having issues with the MOSS 2007 Web Service. Specifically, the Query/QueryEx method of the API. We are using the SQL Syntax to query sharepoint, and for most cases, our search execution time is very fast. However, when we add filters and sorts, things start slowing down. In some cases we even get an error. For example, this MS...

How to audit the sharepoint search?

Hi I want to audit the sharepoint searches using Sharepoint object model... how to do it? using sharepoint object model how can i get the audited report for these searches. Thanks in advance. ...

How should SharePoint Visual Studio projects that share each other's code be managed?

My SharePoint Visual Studio solution structure currently contains these projects: Common: contains extension methods, helpers, frequently used controls, etc. Logging: would normally be included in Common but contains calls to native methods so marked 'unsafe' Site-specific project: one for each distinct site, containing features, web p...

Document is not updated after check in from Word

Hi, one of our customers has great problems checking in documents to a SharePoint library form Word 2007. Whenever she check's in a document to the library the meta data as version number and checkin comment are updated but not the document itself. The library is configured in such a way that versioning is activated and documents have...

What could cause SharePoint to be unable to download a WSDL?

I created a BDC entry using the editor delivered with the SharePoint 2007 SDK. On my local installation there is no problem. When the sysadmin tries to import it into the staging farm, he gets the following error message: Application definition import failed. The following error occurred: There was an error downloading 'http://...

Why Sharepoint Webservice adds # (pound) sign and id to field values?

I wrote a routine to remove pounds and ids from sharepoint fields that worked flawlessy, since I found a field withouth ids and # (pound) signs. I want to understand why sometimes the field is serialized with ids and pounds and sometimes not. example: ows_Author="23;#Paperino, Pippo" or ows_Author="Paperino, Pippo" ...

Can I create a custom web-level site definition for use in a Publishing Portal site collection?

I originally created a site collection based on the "Publishing Portal" site definition. Now some time later I'd like to create my own site definition at the web scope level for certain subwebs. The problem is that my custom site definition is not showing up in the list of options, only "Publishing Site with Workflow" appears. I'm prett...

Experiences developing offline solutions for SharePoint with InfoPath?

With the widespread acceptance of SharePoint 2007 at my current client, more and more, there are questions about filling out forms offline that then get synchronized when they are connected back to the network. This seems like exactly what Microsoft built InfoPath for, so here's my (totally untested) thought: We have a library of InfoPa...

Sharepoint web part POST

It's easy to create a hyperlink that passes parameters using GET by adding them to the URL: http:\somesite.com?name=fred but the web service I'm connecting to uses POST. What's the best way to do this in Sharepoint? ...

Accessing an activeX control via VBScript on a SharePoint page

I am using an activeX control for the PDF-XChange Viewer software. Their support team gave me the following code sample: <html> <head> <title>PDF-XChange Viewer ActiveX test...</title> <script language="VBScript"> Sub btnGetProperty_OnClick() PXCV.OpenDocument "/sandpit/appsheet/faxcentre2/Faxes/1234-56789-abc-123-3.pdf", 0...

WebPart Connections on Sharepoint. - Which Type to use?

I Wrote a sample webpart which takes the parameter passed from orher webpart and display its value on a label. Here is the code: [Guid("11a885e9-13e1-4c6e-8045-e5575794ebd8")] public class DisplayParameter : System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts.WebPart { protected Label _label = new Label(); private string _message; [ConnectionCon...

How can I target CSS to a particular sharepoint Page Layout file?

Is it possible to create a .CSS file for each SharePoint Page Layout I develop, or does the CSS for each possible layout in a master page need to be referenced in the master page? IE is it possible to affect the <head> of the page a page layout is used in? ...

OnQuickLaunch is ignored

I have a list template with the OnQuickLaunch attribute set to true. The default view for the list is set to a dummy page where some custom code runs, then sets the default view for the list to the "real" default, and then deletes itself. When I create the list (through the UI) the OnQuickLaunch property is ignored. What can I do to g...

Customizing SharePoint's NewForm.aspx, or creating my own form... thoughts?

I'm not sure that there will be a definitive answer to my question, but I'd like to read some discussion from other folks on this... here's some quick background. I'm creating a request form that will handle adding new equipment to our datacenter. I'm collecting some pretty basic info about the submitter and the equipment to add. Some o...

Listing which content types use a specified site column

Greetings, SO Experts! Is there a way to list out which Content Types use a specified Site Column in SharePoint? I'm going to have to delete a site column (it's gotten hosed under-the-hood) and re-create it, and I want to know which Content Types I need remove the Site Column from before I delete it. Any thoughts? ...

SharePoint file size limit

I've tried many tutorials online on how to increase the upload file size for a SharePoint document library with no luck. Any ideas on how to increase the limit of file upload to a document library? I've tried: http://spsstuff.blogspot.com/2006/03/how-to-change-maximum-file-upload-size.html http://www.eggheadcafe.com/software/aspnet/29...