How to get the URL for a SharePoint Discussion Board entry?
How do you retrieve the URL for a discussion board item? That is, the URL displayed when you mouse over the subject line (once the list has been added to the page as a web part). ...
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Create wiki pages on SharePoint with web services
Hi, the title says it all: With which methods do I create wiki content on SharePoint, using the provided web services? I've searched the MSDN docs up and down - with no result. Regards.. ...
Why can't I see the Author, Created, Editor and Modified fields in a Sharepoint Custom List Form?
So, I have a requirement to hide a field in a Sharepoint custom list based on the creator of the item. I've gone through the steps outlined here and it works great for hiding the field based on permission level. However, I need to be able to show the field if the user has a certain permission level OR is the one who created the item in t...
In a meeting workspace get all agenda items from a list programmatically.
I want to get all items from a specific list in recurring meeting workspace. I tried to execute the following CAML: <Query> <Where> <IsNotNull> <FieldRef Name='ID' /> </IsNotNull> </Where> </Query> But it only displays data for the upcoming meeting. However when I open list, from actions menu I can choose ...
open vm site in sharepoint designer
Im trying to open my sharepoint site on my VM in sharepoint designer. Im getting an error: the folder isn't accessible. the folder may be located in an unavailable location.... im using VirtualBox ...
Mysterious SharePoint MOSS page templates appearing in site collection
Hi I have previously created a couple of page layouts in SharePoint designer and used these throughout a site collection. Everythings was fine. When choosing create page, I would be able to choose the from the following templates: (WCM Page)Stock Control Page (WCM Page)Sub Site Home Page Now in addtion some mysterious page layouts ha...
How to hide custom view with sharepoint
We created some custom views and as far as i can see it's not possible to hide a view from certain groups users? I know about view filters, but i really want hide the view completly from this group. Any ideas? ...
sharepoint -use a lookup field to get an image
I have a picture library in sharepoint. i have a list and want to use a lookup field to get an image from the picture library (which is also a list) how do i get access to the actual image url using a lookup field? ...
Is there a way of allowing users to pick their own sharepoint theme?
In sharepoint, if the site theme is changed, it changes for all users. But, users have different preferences on what theme they want. Is there away I can allow users to independently decide what theme they want? ...
properties.ListItem is null on event ItemCheckingOut
I am having the weirdest error. If anyone can give me hints, I've found nothing relevant with Google. When I hook the events on ItemCheckingOut on a Document Library (TemplateType=101) with 6 items inside, properties.ListItem will always be null for all those items. This never happened before. The problem seem related to the fact that...
Stale InfoPath form cache
I have a InfoPath template that submits it's forms to a SharePoint server. If the user improperly closes InfoPath the write lock for the form he has open is not removed on the server. When the form is re-opened the user gets an error stating that someone has the form open. This is all standard stuff and the lock usually clears itself ...
CAML query to add a ListItem in Sharepoint
Hi, my CAML query to add a ListItem (Wiki Page) doesn't work. I've tried serveral fields, but Sharepoint always creates empty pages. Here is my CAML so far: <Batch OnError="Continue"> <Method ID="1" Cmd="New"> <Field Name="WikiField">My Wiki Content</Field> </Method> </Batch> ...
iterate a sharepoint list
In code how can I access a list e.g "MyList" in sharepoint, then iterate through this list items and get the value of a particular column on that list e.g the "URL" column? ...
How to allow Users to request access to a particular document in SharePoint?
I would like to create something in SharePoint that allows users to request access to particular documents and then for me to be able assign access for a period. Would this be possible in SharePoint? If so, how would i go about doing this? What must i use? Thanks in advanced! ...
Reset textbox value in Infopath form each time it is opened?
How can I have the Infopath form automatically reset the value of a textbox to "no" each time the form is opened? Programatically I assume is the best answer, but I'm a complete newbie, please be specific! Thanks! :) ...
Sharepoint search of external RSS feeds
I want my sharepoint site to allow a user to search content in a known collection of RSS feeds. I figure conceptually a few ways to do this crawl the feeds at their source (Yikes!) Pull the full articles into my sharepoint site, then let my crawler crawl it Make use of an existing index (like google) search the full articles, on deman...
Accessing list data from a different site in Sharepoint Designer workflow
Does anyone know if it is possible to Lookup list data from a different site when creating a workflow with Sharepoint Designer 2007? The Define Workflow Lookup dialog only allows you to pick from lists in the current Sharepoint site you are creating the workflow in. Ideally I'd like to be able to pick from a list in the parent site, or a...
WSS 3.0 Internal Database
What is the internal storage mechanism of WSS 3.0? Does it need SQL Server 2005 or can we use SQL Server 2005 Embedded Edition automatically installed with WSS 3.0? If yes then what is the limit of the content for a web application if it uses SSEE? Let say I have created a web application in WSS 3.0 then how much data can be stored with...
SharePoint SQL Reporting Services - OutOfMemory exception on large reports. How to solve?
We have a bunch of reports on SharePoint, using SQL Reporting Services. The statistics reports - the ones that aggregate data and display few hundreds to a few thousands records are loading fine. However, we also have reports that display raw records from database. These reports usually have tens or hundreds of thousands of records. So...
Change description of a SharePoint group
Hi, I'm trying to change the description of an existing SharePoint group which shouldn't be a really tough job but unfortunately it doesn't work as expected. After running the corresponding method the group's description stays the same as before. Here is the code I use to change the description: private void ResetGroupDescription(SP...